John Deere 460 P-Tier Articulated Dump Truck
John Deere, Moline, Illinois, has applied its Performance Tiering Strategy to its articulated dump trucks (ADTs), including the 460 P-Tier ADT, which was designed with operator comfort in mind, as well as for efficiency and reliability. The 460 P-Tier ADT:
- comes with three drive modes, including normal mode for typical operation, eco mode for fuel savings by reducing maximum engine rpm and traction mode that activates an auto-differential-lock system to maximize traction over soft, slippery terrain
- offers a quiet, pressurized cab with optional temperature control, a rear camera display and an easy-to-read monitor
- includes an optional onboard weighing system that displays data in real-time during loading
- features ground-level access to areas that need to be regularly checked and maintained, including the fuel tank and diesel exhaust fluid
Visit www.deere.com for more information.
BossTek DustBoss DB-10
BossTek has introduced the DustBoss DB-10, a dust suppression machine designed specifically for indoor work. The Peoria, Illinois-based company says it provides effective airborne particle control with fewer emissions and less standing water for a safer, more compliant workplace. The DustBoss DB-10 from BossTek:
- comes with a fan that forces air through and expels water droplets up to 30 feet
- has an adjustable throw angle ranging from zero degrees to 50 degrees
- features a three-quarter horsepower fan that delivers 3,335 cubic feet per minute of airflow from a 120-volt current
- releases atomized water droplets ranging from 50 to 9 5 microns in size that are ideal for capturing respirable dust
Visit https://bosstek.com for more information.
Major Wire Industries Flex-Mat Modular Plus
Designed to withstand harsh screening conditions caused by materials as abrasive as granite or basalt, the Flex-Mat Modular Plus, offered by Condiac, Quebec-based Major Wire Industries, is designed for a long, efficient life of screening aggregates. Its features include:
- independently vibrating screen wires that run at a rate of 6,000 to 10,000 strokes per minute
- wire developed at the molecular level to create tensile strength able to withstand 220,000 pounds per square inch, or 1,516.6 megapascals
- a large amount of open area that lends itself to efficient screening without blinding or pegging
- long wear life and minimal downtime because of the screen’s flat surface, which promotes even wear of the wire
Visit https://majorflexmat.com/en for more information.
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