If you have a tractor, you probably know how much can be accomplished by having the right implements and attachments. The most basic machinery can, in fact, accomplish some of the toughest work when you know how to use it well. A tough, quality, box scraper blade—which you can find for sale at Agri Supply—is one such essential implement, that, if you don’t already own, you may want to consider for a variety of reasons.

Among other things, you can use box blades to level, grade, backfill, and landscape. Adjustable for your needs, a box scraper has a rear blade that allows for fast penetration into the soil, while shanks with steel teeth allow you to break up compacted soils, making it easier for you to angle areas for improved drainage, or prepare it to be leveled out. Highly useful in a variety of agricultural projects and tasks, a box blade can also give you the ability to evenly disperse things like gravel or dirt for everything from driveways to construction sites.

Before embarking on a big job involving box blades, however, it is vital that you take the time to familiarize yourself with operating this powerful implement. Before you start a new project, it is time to get comfortable with adjusting your box scraper blade and to practice feeling confident moving it around. Getting a feel for things goes a long way in achieving the results you are looking for.

A basic guideline when using new equipment is, start with smaller, less complicated tasks before moving on to a big undertaking. When you feel ready, always remember to cover the ground on foot, marking off the area to be worked and assessing the landscape for possible hindrances or hazards. Keep your operator’s manual on hand at all times for basic safety guidelines and instructions for performing common tasks.

In addition, be sure you have the correct box blade for your task - one that works suitably with the size and power of your tractor. See our selection at Agri Supply for a variety of box blades for sale. And as always, don’t hesitate to ask the experts at Agri Supply for additional guidance on this important piece of equipment. We’re here to help!