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Introduction, Foreword – Progressive Turf Equipment Pro-Flex 120 14272040 And Above User Manual

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Pro-Flex 120 Series

Operator’s Manual

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a Pro-Flex 120 mower. This product is designed and manufactured to allow
safe and productive mowing of contoured areas. A well-maintained machine will provide years of
reliable service.

FOREWORD

This is the Op

erator’s Manual for both Pro-Flex 120 (PF-120) and Pro-Flex Roller 120 (PFR-120)

mowers.

Throughout this manual “Pro-Flex 120” is used to describe both mowers. Unique features /

items for either model is identified as such.

Keep this manual with the mower at all times. This manual is intended as a guide to the safe use and
maintenance of the machine, so before you operate this machine, study this manual carefully.

Replace this manual immediately if it becomes lost.

This manual is not considered all-inclusive, so for further information on specific components, e.g. PTO
shafts etc refer to the respective documents included with the manual set for this machine.

The Pro-Flex series mowers are contour turf grass finishing mowers with a 10 foot cutting width, and
are designed to be pulled by a 30- 40 PTO horsepower utility tractor. These versatile mowers have the
ability to mow both contoured and flat terrain that requires a high quality finished after cut appearance.
They can also blow leaves while backing up or be equipped with optional mulching blades and baffles
to help return nutrients to the turf. High blade tip speed leaves a second-to-none after cut appearance.
Shock absorbers on each mowing deck control deck bounce as the Pro-Flex follows changing ground
contours.

Features:

Five independent floating decks

Cut height can be set on each deck between 3/4 inch and 3 inches

10’ foot cutting width with all decks down or 6 foot cutting width with the outer decks raised

Automatic rubber damped belt tensioners for consistent tension and long belt life

The Pro-Flex 120 features a combination of swivelling and rigid caster wheels ensures true
straight line tracking and easy turning without scuffing

The Pro-Flex Roller 120 features urethane rollers front and rear of each deck to better
follow contours and leave a pleasant striped finish on the turf.

Automatic mechanical deck locks for transport

Applications:

Golf course roughs, fairways and bunker surrounds

Corporate and industrial campuses

Park lands and recreational areas & sports venues

Landscaped venues

Pro-Flex Series Mower Application Guide

Model

Pro-Flex 120

Pro-Flex Roller 120

Soil Type

All (firm

sandy)

Firm (clay-loam)

Avoid sandy / soft soils

Turf Condition

All, free from significant depressions
that will catch deck tires

Mature, free of protruding rocks /
tree roots*

Comments

For use in areas where ride-on reel-
type mowers cannot be used.

For use in areas where ride-on
reel type mowers can be used.

*Deck roller/support may catch on ground level obstacles