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Jacobsen PGM 22
outfitted with a 19-inch
reel on a 22-inch roller.
I've been doing this for
years now and we've
tried other mowers,
other technology and
we always come back
to this mower. It cuts
better, you get a better
green speed, better
quality-of- cut, better
performance, better
turf health and it's just
undoubtedly, hands
down the best mowers
for Oakmont's greens."
"We actually recently
renewed our fleet of
greens mowers, and
local Jacobsen dealer
Krigger & Co. came
in and replicated the
identical setup of
our mowers, which
have been dialed in
so precisely for our
needs," said Delsandro.
Jacobsen was also able
to fulfill a very specific
need for Oakmont
with its newly released
HR700 14-foot wide-
area rotary mower.
"The new HR700 rotary
enables us to meet the
USGA specifications
for rough mowing,"
said Delsandro. "With
this mower, we can
Oakmont Country Club's
maintenance staff swells to
between 125-150 during the week
of the U.S. Open as volunteers
come from all over the country.
