{"product_id":"maxim-48-inch-tow-behind-plug-aerator-msp48","title":"Maxim 48\" Tow Behind Plug Aerator- MSP48.MAX","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"freeShipping\"\u003eMaxim 48\" Tow Behind Plug Aerator- MSP48.MAX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSP48 tow-behind plug aerator by Maxim is the big brother of the\u003ca title='Maxim 36\" Tow-Behind Plug Aerator' href=\"\/products\/maxim-36-inch-tow-behind-plug-aerator-msp36\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eMSP36, a 36\" tow-behind plug aerator by Maxim. We also carry Maxim tow-behind spike aerators here at WSD as well, which are also available in a 36\"\u003ca title='Maxim 36\" Tow-Behind Spike Aerator' href=\"\/products\/maxim-36-inch-tow-behind-spike-aerator-msat36\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eversion and a 48\" version\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Optional Rush Processing\u003c\/strong\u003e -\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWe are pleased to offer RUSH PROCESSING. For an additional $39.95 your equipment order is guaranteed to ship from our warehouse as fast as SAME DAY or by next business day (excluding Holidays).   Tracking information will be e-mailed as soon as your order is processed. You will have the ability to track your order all the way through final delivery.  If we don't get it shipped out by next business day its simple, you don't get charged the rush processing fee.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note about lift gate delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e: You must select the lift gate option if you can’t unload the crate off the freight truck. You will not have to pay the charge if you can ship to a business and you can unload the crate off the back of the freight truck. Shipping to a business is your best choice if possible saving you the fee. These deliveries are “curb-side” only, please read the details about curb-side, lift-gate and residential freight deliveries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank can be filled with water for added weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit is heavy to begin with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheels are bolted in place with no pins or latches to rotate the tow bar 180 degrees while lowering or lifting the drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoosen soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease water filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease oxygen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease carbon dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage root growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolls on 1\" grease-able pillow block bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  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2-Ply with Grease-able Ball Bearings (transport only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTowing Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e27\" on wheels, 25\" on plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"embed-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4Ei7gtrU-cs?start=280\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"75\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"77\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"105\" data-start=\"77\"\u003eEfficient Soil Aeration:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDesigned with plug aeration, it removes soil plugs up to 4 inches deep, enhancing root access to oxygen, water, and nutrients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"302\" data-start=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"302\" data-start=\"191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"220\" data-start=\"191\"\u003eAdjustable Weight System:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe 32-gallon capacity allows for adding up to 267 lbs of water, increasing weight for optimal soil penetration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"416\" data-start=\"304\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"416\" data-start=\"306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"306\"\u003eUser-Friendly Transport:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eFeatures bolted wheels that rotate 180 degrees without pins or latches, simplifying the transition between transport and aeration modes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"527\" data-start=\"418\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"527\" data-start=\"420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"420\"\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEquipped with a heavy-duty drum and 1-inch greaseable pillow block bearings, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"529\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"531\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"531\"\u003eIdeal for Large Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eWith a 48-inch aeration width, it's suitable for commercial properties and large lawns, efficiently covering expansive areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"189\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"67\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eQ: What is the Maxim 48\" Tow Behind Plug Aerator (Model MSP48)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"70\" data-start=\"67\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe Maxim MSP48 is a 48-inch wide plug aerator designed for towing behind lawn equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIt efficiently removes soil plugs, enhancing the penetration of air, water, and nutrients to grass roots, promoting a healthier lawn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"191\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1380\" data-start=\"1206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"1206\"\u003eQ: How does the water ballast system work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1255\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe MSP48 features a tank that can be filled with up to 32 gallons of water, adding about 267 lbs of weight.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis additional weight enhances the aerator's ability to penetrate compacted soils, improving aeration effectiveness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1554\" data-start=\"1382\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1426\" data-start=\"1382\"\u003eQ: How are the transport tires utilized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe aerator is equipped with 410\/350-4, 2-ply pneumatic tires, facilitating easy movement between work areas.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe wheels are bolted in place without the need for pins or latches, simplifying the process of rotating the tow bar 180 degrees when lowering or lifting the drum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1752\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1802\" data-start=\"1752\"\u003eQ: Is assembly required for the MSP48 aerator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1805\" data-start=\"1802\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eYes, some assembly is required upon delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDetailed instructions are provided to guide you through the setup process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1191\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1191\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003eRegular Inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003ePeriodically check the sod pluggers for wear or damage and replace as necessary to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1215\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003eWater Tank Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEnsure the water tank is securely filled and free from leaks. After use, especially in freezing conditions, drain the tank to prevent damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1413\" data-start=\"1302\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1413\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1327\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003eWheel Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eLubricate the transport wheels and verify tire pressure regularly to ensure smooth mobility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1414\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eStore the aerator in a dry, sheltered location to protect it from harsh weather conditions and extend its lifespan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maxim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53892688707911,"sku":null,"price":1139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0876\/7212\/7815\/files\/msp48_main.jpg?v=1778478940","url":"https:\/\/wwuqvz-ar.myshopify.com\/products\/maxim-48-inch-tow-behind-plug-aerator-msp48","provider":"Make More of Your Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}