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7.2 Maintenance Procedure <br />7.2.1 Retain smooth and level playing surface, using the following daily <br />procedure. The contractor shall remove all bases before beginning any <br />work on in-field and re-install after all work on in-field is completed. <br />7.2.2 After removing all bases, the contractor shall scrape/wire brush all base <br />post anchors and base inserts. This will help facilitate the base removal <br />and installation. <br />7.2.3 The Contractor shall rake/shovel loose material from high spots back <br />into low spots/worn areas on running paths, sliding zones, and any other <br />low spots/worn areas appearing on the field before any watering or <br />dragging shall take place <br />7.3 Home Plate Area/Batters Box Area Holes <br />7.3.1 Sweep/Rake away all loose brickdust. <br />7.3.2 Wet area until moist. <br />7.3.3 Scarify area (`s) [batters box hole(`s)] with shovel. This will help the <br />mix bind better. <br />7.3.4 In a 5 gallon bucket mix "mound mix" with water to desired consistency. <br />Do not use infield mix for this purpose. <br />7.3.5 Backfill "mound-mix" material into hole(`s). <br />7.3.6 Tamp the area firmly with steel tamp. <br />Note: The tamp will be most effective if you cover the bottom <br />with plastic. Tape the plastic to the tamp handle. The <br />plastic keeps the clay from sticking to the tamp's bottom. <br />7.3.7 After tamping and compacting the "mound mix" covers areas with <br />infield brick dust. <br />7.4 Pitcher's Mound <br />7.4.1 Follow same procedure for repair of home plate/batters box area utilizing <br />dry "mound mix" for this purpose. Do not cover with infield mix. <br />7.4.2 Add to the above the following: Rake all loose material from bottom to <br />top and cover with "Mound Mix". <br />39 <br />19C-41