TRAMAC V1800 HYDRAULIC BREAKER
Tramac has introduced the V1800 into its line of heavy-range hydraulic breakers.
• The V1800 weighs 3,913 pounds.
• With an operating pressure of 2,394 psi, it has a flow range of 37 to 58 gallons per minute.
• It is rated at an impact energy class of 6,000 foot-pounds and has an impact frequency range of 310 to 500 blows per minute.
• Some wear parts are field-replaceable without dismounting the breaker from the carrier.
• Up to 2.5 gallons per minute can be diverted through the integrated flow control to protect the breaker from carrier overflow.
• A high back-pressure tolerance of 363 pounds per square inch allows the V1800 to be easily installed on a wide range of carriers.
• As with all Tramac heavy-range breakers, the V1800 comes with variable-speed breaker technology.
• The heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant cradle also protects the hammer and its internal components from damage and excessive wear.
Visit www.tramacus.com for more information.
ATLAS COPCO SB 302 HYDRAULIC BREAKER
Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC has introduced its first mid-range addition to the company’s generation of SB hydraulic breaker attachments, the SB 302.
• It is designed for demolition, road construction, trenching, landscaping and secondary breaking.
• The 670-pound breaker is suitable 4.5- to-9-metric-ton carriers.
• The SB 302 delivers a maximum impact rate of 1,380 blows per minute.
• The hydraulic breaker requires oil flow of 13.2 to 21.9 gallons per minute at a pressure range of 1,450 to 2,175 pressure per square inch.
• A new hammer mechanism with recoil dampening helps reduce vibrations and lower noise.
Visit www.atlascopco.com for more information.
CATERPILLAR TRACK LOADERS
Caterpillar Inc. has introduced three new additions to its line of rubber-track loaders, models 279C, 289C and 299C.
• The loaders have rated operating capacities of 3,200, 3,850 and 4,150 pounds at 50 percent of tipping load.
• The loaders deliver solid traction and reduced wear on sites with sticky, rocky soil.
• All three models feature two-speed drive systems, with a maximum speed of 8.5 miles per hour.
• Net-horsepower ratings are 82 for the 279C and 289C and 90 for the 299C.
• Lift-arm-path design is radial for the 279C and vertical for the 289C and 299C.
Visit www.cat.com for more information.
GRASAN MOBILE SCREEN PLANTSGrasan’s mobile screen plants are available in sizes up to 8 inches by 24 inches with inclined screens and sizes up to 7 inches by 20 inches with horizontal screens.
• Inclined units can be equipped with spray bars and slurry flume for washing applications.
• Both horizontal and inclined units can be supplied with fold-down feed boxes to minimize setup time.
• The screen plants are mounted on single-, tandem- or triple-axle trailers.
• The units are designed with ample room under the discharge chutes for radial stackers or transfer conveyors.
• The screen plant’s feed boxes and discharge chutes have wear liners, and the entire chute assembly removes easily in one piece for maintenance.
Visit www.grasan.com for more information.
JOHN DEERE 710J BACKHOE
John Deere has added a Tier 3 engine to its 710J backhoe.
• The PowerTech E 6068 comes standard on the 710J models beginning in January 2009.
• The new 710Js feature a net horsepower of 126 hp.
• Exterior upgrades include a new extended grill frame.
Visit www.johndeere.com for more information.
LBX LINKBELT 240 X2 MATERIAL HANDLER
LBX Co. has announced the availability of the Link-Belt 240 X2 Material Handler.
• It can be equipped with dangling magnets, grapples, buckets and processors.
• The 240 X2’s cab rises hydraulically to a full height of 18 feet, 2 inches, allowing for visibility into truck bodies or containers such as rail cars.
• The machine is factory-equipped with auxiliary hydraulics for open/close/rotate.
Visit www.lbxco.com for more information.
INERTIA MOBILE TRACK CRUSHER
Inertia Machine, a manufacturer of screens and crushers, has introduced the 5066 Tracker mobile crusher designed for quarried stone and recycled asphalt and concrete.
• The 5066 crushers features hydraulically-driven tracks and a removable triple axle for ease of transportation.
• The crusher has a 14-cubic-yard non-heaping hopper and a 60-inch-by-18-foot vibrating grizzly feeder with a 4-foot grizzly section and variable speed drive.
• The 5066 also has a feed opening measuring 42 inches by 64 inches.
• It also features a four bar rotor and remote clutch and track controls.
Visit www.inertiamachine.com for more information.
FLEXCO 900 SERIES BELT CUTTER
Flexco has introduced the 900 Series Cutter, which is designed to safely and accurately cut conveyor belts up to 1 ½ inch while reducing operator effort.
• With the patent-pending 900 Series Belt Cutter, operators can safely and easily cut thick and/or hard carcass belts that are up to 1 ½ inch thick. clamps to remove the top beam by simply depressing a lever.
Visit http://www.flexosafe.com for more information.
STECO HAUF DUMP TRAILERS
Steco has announced the availability of the Hauf, a full-framed steel dump trailer.
• It includes a smooth bed with easy-to-clean corners and top-hinged tailgate.
• The Hauf also contains an up-to-date running gear with 16.5-inch-by-7-inch System 2S/M air brakes with auto slack and ABS.
• It also features 5-inch-round axles with 5/8-inch wall providing 25,000-pound capacity on a 71 ½-inch track and a 60,000-pound capacity single-point straddle-mount suspension.
Visit www.stecotrailers.com for more information.
ALLMAND SHO-HD LIGHTING SYSTEM
Allmand Bros. Inc. has introduced the SHO-HD Lighting System to its line of portable light towers.
• Featuring 1,250-watt lamps and ballasts, the SHO-HD produces 150,000 lumens per lamp. This illumination increase allows the SHO-HD to light up to 45-percent more surface area to one-half footcandle or higher, according to the company.
Visit www.allmand.com for more information.
PETERSON HORIZONTAL GRINDER
Peterson Corp., has introduced its latest generation of track grinders, the 2710C.
• Weighing 59,000 pounds, the 2710C is designed for operations requiring high production and frequent moves between jobs.
• Has a feed opening of 60 ¾ by 32 inches.
• The grinder is powered by a Caterpillar C13 engine at 475 horsepower or an optional C15 at 580 horsepower.
• Includes Peterson’s Adaptive Control System and Impact Cushion System.
Visit www.petersoncorp.com for more information.
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