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Ball washer

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	Topics Ball washer Topic Home A ball washer or ball shagger is a piece of equipment for the cleaning of dirty golf ballGolf ball A golf ball is a ball designed for use in the game of golf.... s. Because golf balls have a rough surface in contrast to other balls and are used primarily on grassGrass Grass generally describes a monocotyledonous green plant in the family Poaceae, botanically regarded as true grasses.... y surfaces, they tend to collect dirt more easily, which can seriously affect their aerodynamic properties. Ball washers are almost always found on golf courseGolf course A golf course consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a teeing area, fairway, rough and other hazards, and the gre... s; on some courses, there is one at every hole. Ball washers can be operated either by hand or electronically. Ball washers for cleaning individual balls consist of a cylindricalCylinder (geometry) In mathematics, a cylinder is a quadric, i.e.... housing, in which the ball to be cleaned is inserted. The cleaning of the ball takes place via circulating brushes. For cleaning a larger number of golf balls, machines are used which suck up the balls like a vacuum cleanerVacuum cleaner Summary A vacuum cleaner is a device that uses an air pump to create a partial vacuum to suck up dust and dirt, usually from carpete... , wash them, and put them in a separate net afterwards.