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scarifier
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scarifier [′skär·ə‚fī·ər]
(engineering)
An implement or machine with downward projecting tines for breaking down a road surface 2 feet (60 centimeters) or less.

scarifier
scarifier
A machine or an attachment for a tractor or grader having a long tooth or series of teeth that can be lowered to tear up surface soil or pavement.


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Reportedly one of the most heavy duty walk-behind scarifiers available (weighs 895 lbs), it is designed for the preparation of concrete, asphalt, and steel surfaces.
Growing from three original employees to the present-day 44, the company diversified into manufacture of construction equipment such as vibrating pokers for taking air out of concrete while it is drying, vibrating plates used in road repairs and floor scarifiers, all marketed under the trade name of GCM.
Spreaders, blades, scarifiers, and ballfield finisher attachments are among the many implements for the utility vehicle that make field repair and maintenance a breeze.
 
 
 
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