Turbo Turf Mechanically Agitated Hydrodresser | Model HM-500-Harv-E & HM-500-Harv-E-P | Width 58" | Capacity 500 Gallon | Engine Horsepower 23.5HP | For Landscaping & Erosion Control
Turbo Turf Mechanically Agitated Hydrodresser | Model HM-500-Harv-E & HM-500-Harv-E-P | Width 58" | Capacity 500 Gallon | Engine Horsepower 23.5HP | For Landscaping & Erosion Control
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Product Description
Turbo Turf Mechanically Agitated Hydrodresser | Model HM-500-Harv-E & HM-500-Harv-E-P | Width 58" | Capacity 500 Gallon | Engine Horsepower 23.5HP | For Landscaping & Erosion Control
Lead Time:
- HE & Harve Series - 24 - 26 Week
- The T models 400 and up - 10 - 12 Week
- Small 50-150 to Jet agitated models - 2 - 4 Week
- 300 is - 4-6 Week
DESCRIPTION
The Turbo Turf HM-500-HARV-E hydro seeding system sets a new standard in mechanical agitation technology, offering robust performance and versatility for a wide range of hydro seeding applications. Ideal for landscapers, erosion control specialists, and contractors tackling residential, commercial, and roadside projects, this system combines powerful features with ease of operation and maintenance.
The Turbo Turf HM-500-HARV-E hydro seeding system combines advanced mechanical agitation technology with durable poly tank construction to deliver superior performance and reliability in hydro seeding applications. Whether you're tackling residential seeding projects or large-scale erosion control tasks, this unit offers unmatched efficiency, versatility, and ease of operation, making it an essential tool for landscaping professionals.
Key Features
- Mechanical (Paddle) Agitation: Hydraulically driven reversible paddle agitator with adjustable speed for efficient mixing of heavy slurries, including BFM’s, FGM’s, and wood mulches.
- Poly Tank Construction: Rust-free, durable poly tank for easy cleanup and long-term reliability.
- Hydraulic Drive System: Bowie positive displacement gear pump with reversible operation and self-filling capability via optional hose.
- Engine Power: 23.5 HP Kohler Command Pro engine with electric start for dependable operation.
- Standard Equipment: Includes a 100-ft discharge hose, front platform for loading, and a multi-position gun with three nozzle options.
- Versatile Application: Designed for residential, commercial, roadside, and erosion control hydro seeding tasks.
- Dimensions & Weight: 58″W x 120″L x 90″H, empty weight 1,900 lbs, loaded weight 5,900 lbs.
Detailed Specifications
| Feature | HM-500-HARV-E (Skid Type) | HM-500-HARV-E-P (W/ Trailer) |
|---|---|---|
| Tank Type | Skid Mounted | Trailer Mounted |
| Agitation System | Hydraulic-powered paddle agitation | Hydraulic-powered paddle agitation |
| Pump Type | Bowie positive displacement gear pump | Bowie positive displacement gear pump |
| Engine | 23.5 HP Kohler Command Pro (electric start) | 23.5 HP Kohler Command Pro (electric start) |
| Coverage per Load | 6,600 sq. ft. | 6,600 sq. ft. |
| Hose Length | 100 ft (1.5") | 100 ft (1.5") |
| Spray Distance | 90' (platform gun), 70' (straight nozzle) | 90' (platform gun), 70' (straight nozzle) |
| Tank Capacity | 500 gallons | 500 gallons |
| Weight (Empty/Loaded) | 1,650 lbs / 5,650 lbs | 1,650 lbs / 5,650 lbs |
| Skid Size | 45" x 115" | 45" x 115" |
| Overall Size | 69" x 114" x 62" | 69" x 114" x 62" |
Advantages
- Rust-Free Operation: Poly tank design eliminates rust concerns, ensuring longer equipment lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
- Versatility: Capable of handling tough materials and operating in diverse environments, from residential yards to expansive commercial sites.
- Efficiency: Quick mixing times (2-20 minutes) and efficient discharge capabilities enhance productivity, allowing operators to complete jobs faster with less downtime.
- User-Friendly Design: Designed for ease of use with adjustable agitation speed, convenient loading platform, and multi-position spraying capabilities.
Material Cost Breakdown
50-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 0.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $5.98
- Seed: 5 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $10.25
- Fertilizer: 1.33 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $2.91
- Tackifier: 0.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $0.67
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $19.81
- Coverage: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
100-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 1 bale at $11.95 per bale = $11.95
- Seed: 10 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $20.50
- Fertilizer: 2.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $5.85
- Tackifier: 1.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $1.33
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $39.63
- Coverage: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
150-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 1.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $17.93
- Seed: 15 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $30.75
- Fertilizer: 4 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $8.76
- Tackifier: 2 oz at $1.00 per oz = $2.00
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $59.44
- Coverage: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
500-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $59.75
- Seed: 50 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $102.50
- Fertilizer: 13 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $28.47
- Tackifier: 6.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $6.67
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $197.39
- Coverage: Assuming linear scaling, a 500-gallon unit covers approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.96 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $703.30.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $1,203.30.
750-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 7.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $89.63
- Seed: 75 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $153.75
- Fertilizer: 20 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $43.80
- Tackifier: 10 oz at $1.00 per oz = $10.00
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $297.18
- Coverage: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $702.82.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $1,202.82.
1000-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 10 bales at $11.95 per bale = $119.50
- Seed: 100 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $205.00
- Fertilizer: 26.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $58.43
- Tackifier: 13.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $13.33
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $396.26
- Coverage: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
- 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00 (rounded); Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
General Supply Information for a One Acre Job
Paper Mulch Covering:
- 1000 lbs per acre: 25 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $548.75
- 1200 lbs per acre: 30 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $658.50
- 1500 lbs per acre (steeper slope): 38 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $834.10
Fertilizer:
- 2-4 bags per acre
- For residential use: 4 bags
- For non-residential use: 2 bags
- Cost per bag: $59.95
Trafficker:
- For flat to slight slope: Turbo Tack, covers one acre, $49.95
Tracker:
- For slopes: Witches Brew, covers one acre, $69.96
Wood Blend Mulch or 100% Wood:
- Typical coverage: 2000 lbs per acre
- For steep slopes: Up to 3500 lbs per acre
Seed Costs:
- Reach out to us or check your local seed supplier
How Quickly Can I Do a 10,000sf Hydroseeding Job?
50-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: About 15 loads (10,000 / 667).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 20 minutes per load (including refilling and application).
- Total Time: 15 loads x 20 minutes = 300 minutes or 5 hours.
100-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: About 8 loads (10,000 / 1,333).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 25 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 8 loads x 25 minutes = 200 minutes or about 3 hours and 20 minutes.
150-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 5 loads (10,000 / 2,000).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 30 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 5 loads x 30 minutes = 150 minutes or 2.5 hours.
300-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 4,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 2.5 loads (10,000 / 4,000).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 40 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 2.5 loads x 40 minutes = 100 minutes or about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
500-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1.5 loads (10,000 / 6,667).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 45 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 1.5 loads x 45 minutes = 68 minutes or about 1 hour and 8 minutes.
750-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 50 minutes.
1000-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 50 minutes.
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