Sun February 01, 2009
AIM Attachments DC Tilt Buckets Feature Abrasion Resistant Bottom
AIM Attachments’s DC excavator tilt buckets feature an AR400 steel cutting edge and beveled AR400 steel side cutters. The fully hydraulic design allows for control of the slope to the right or left....
Sun February 01, 2009
New Generation of Mechanical Quick Coupler Is Simple, Efficient
Rockland Manufacturing, based in Bedford, Pa., has introduced the Klac system — a mechanical quick coupler for mini-excavators from 2,200 to 22,000 lbs. (998 to 9,980 kg). The Klac system reduces the amount of time spent unhitching and hitching attachments because of its simple design with fewer parts that eliminates the need to adjust, service or grease the coupler....
Sun February 01, 2009
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. Rolls Out R924 Compact Swing Excavator
The new R924 compact swing excavator made its debut at the 2009 World of Concrete trade show. This compact excavator belongs to a new generation of Liebherr machines and features a newly developed Liebherr diesel engine D936S that meets the new Tier III noise and emissions regulations....
Sun February 01, 2009
Komatsu PC35MR-3 Compact Hydraulic Excavator Increases Productivity
Komatsu America Corp.’s (KAC) PC35MR-3 compact hydraulic excavator is designed to bring increased production and added operator comfort to contractors in a variety of construction, utility, landscaping and other applications....
Sun February 01, 2009
VersaLoc is JRB’s Latest in Quick Couplers for Excavators
JRB, a member of the Paladin Heavy Construction Group has released its new quick coupler for the excavator market. VersaLoc incorporates a new concept in quick couplers that was designed to increase both productivity and safety....
Sun February 01, 2009
Zaxis 850LC-3 Excavates Quarries, Heavy Construction Jobs
The ZX850LC-3, packing many of the larger EX1200’s engineering characteristics, is suited for quarries, demolition, and heavy construction jobs. The pairing of Isuzu’s Tier-III-certified 532-net-peak-hp (397 kW) AH-6WG1XYSA-03 engine with Hitachi’s HIOS III hydraulic system has increased engine output as well as the bucket and arm digging forces....
Sun February 01, 2009
Zaxis 350LC-3 Is a Versatile Performer
Beefed-up in several critical areas and powered by Isuzu’s six-cylinder Tier-III-certified engine, the ZX350LC-3 performs more like its larger production-sized siblings, according to the manufacturer....
Sun February 01, 2009
XL 4300 III Excavator Handles Big Jobs Both On, Off Pavement
The 44,000 lb. (19,958 kg) Gradall Model XL 4300 III hydraulic excavator offers the versatility of a tilting, telescoping boom as well as mobility both on and off paved surfaces. Powered by a new Detroit Diesel Mercedes engine, the XL 4300 III delivers noticeably greater bucket breakout and boom forces to increase productivity for high performance jobs, according to the manufacturer....
Sun February 01, 2009
XL 3300 III Has On/Off Pavement Mobility, Versatility
A new on/off pavement XL 3300 III excavator by Gradall Industries Inc. offers new features to build efficiency as well as performance on a wide range of jobs. One of five Gradall Series III machines currently being introduced, the XL 3300 III weighs about 39,000 lbs....
Sun February 01, 2009
Caterpillar Pin Grabber Performance Bucket Maximizes Excavator Digging Performance
Caterpillar’s pin grabber performance bucket provides maximum digging performance when using a pin grabber coupler on hydraulic excavators. The system delivers powerful bucket curl forces in combination with the versatility and convenience that a hydraulically powered quick coupler offers....
