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4.2 Pitchers Mound /Home Plate /Basepath Areas <br />4.2.1 When adding a mix with a higher clay composition material to any pitcher's mound /home <br />plate /base -path area, the specific type of material to be used is: Hill Topper Home Plate <br />and Mound Mix. <br />4.3 Warning Track <br />4.3.1 When adding field composition mix to ball diamond warning tracks the specified type of <br />material to be used is: Stabilizer Solutions Stabilizer Warning Track Mix. <br />5.0 Equipment <br />The contractor shall provide and have "on hand" at all times during the brickdust maintenance operation <br />the following equipment. <br />5.1 Utility Vehicle <br />Small tight turn radios (13') vehicle designed especially for this type of work. This vehicle shall <br />have the capability to make circle and figure eight patterns completely within the skinned <br />brickdust infield area and not trespass onto adjacent turf areas. Vehicles manufactured by John <br />Deere, Ryan, Toro and Daihatsu may be acceptable. <br />5.2 Drags <br />5.2.1 Scarifying Drag: Used to scratch up or loosen up the skinned area. The drag shall be <br />made of heavy -duty steel capable of carrying additional weight ('s). Digging teeth shall <br />be hardened and pointed and be 1/2" in diameter. Pull chain shall be included. <br />5.2.2 Cutting and Leveling Drag: Used to level and backfill low spots in the skinned area. The <br />leveling drag and cutting blades shall be made of galvanized steel. This drag shall <br />feature cutting blades that are adjustable and capable of cutting down dirt build -up (high <br />spots) and depositing dirt into holes (low spots) creating a smooth and level playing <br />surface. Pull chain shall be included. <br />5.2.3 Grooming or Finish Drag: Used to complete dragging procedure on a daily basis and <br />lighter /gentle movement of brickdust. This drag shall be galvanized metal "door -mat" <br />link. Pull chain shall be included. Drag shall be 6' in length by 6' in width. <br />Nail Drag: Used to lightly roughen infield surface. Use True Pitch Mound Nail Drag or approved <br />equal <br />5.3 Other Equipment <br />5.3.1 Hand Tamp: 20 lb. variety with 48" min. handle. Used to compact worn areas around <br />bases, home plate and pitching mound. <br />5.3.2 Plastic Sheeting and Duct Tape: Used to wrap hand tamp head and help prevent wet <br />clay from sticking. <br />5.3.3 Grade or Grooming Rake: Used to rake and fine level areas. Shall be made of <br />aluminum, 36" wide and a 6' handle. <br />5.3.4 Heavy Duty Shovels: Used to move material. Round /Square Point and Scoop shovels. <br />Districts 1 and 3 Park Landscape RFP <br />Page 33 <br />