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Maintaining the Cutting Blade
Figure 9.8 Zamboni Edger
Using the Edger
During the normal operation of an ice rink, the edges of the ice surface have a tendency to
build up.
If not removed, this buildup makes proper shaving of the rink perimeter difcult and may
become a safety hazard to skaters.
A
B
C
D
With ice buildup at edges,
blade cannot shave properly
Zamboni
®
Bolt-on Edger
Attach to conditioner and
make one pass around
rink next to boards
Zamboni
®
Power Edger
Walk around boards as
required to reduce edge.
After edging, use Zamboni
®
machine next to boards and
complete resurfacing pattern
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