Products   12/29/2010
Half-Lane Cold Mill: Dual Diesel Engines The W 210 Asphalt Cold Milling Machine can be equipped with milling-drum assemblies with 59-in., 79-in., or 87-in. working widths. The cold mill is powered by two diesel engines for a total of 671 hp, when both are engaged. It has an adjustable milling depth of up to 13 in. and is suitable for a wide range of applications, including large-scale course rehabilitation, complete pavement removal at full depth and fine milling. The W 210 features parallel-to-surface technology, which keeps the cutting housing level as it begins a cut. Wirtgen America Inc.; 615-501-0601; www.wirtgenamerica.com
Air Compressor: Gasoline-Powered Using a Honda engine that operates at 100 psi, the XAS 27 is the first portable Atlas Copco compressor that is gasoline-powered. It has a V-belt drive with a belt-tensioning rail system. The compressor is small enough to fit through standard doorways and into elevators. The fuel tank is integrated into the reinforced polyethylene hood and has a built-in electric fan for cooling. All filters and other maintenance access points are easily reached when the hood is open. Atlas Copco; 800-732-6762; www.atlascopco.us
Cordless Multi-Tool: Longer Battery Life The M12 Cordless Multi-Tool is the latest addition to the Milwaukee lithium-ion tool line. The oscillating tool has a variable speed of 5,000 to 20,000 oscillations per minute with 12 speed settings. It comes with a universal adapter that allows it to work with most accessories. It can be used for flush and plunge cuts, removing grouts, grinding thin-set mortar, sanding and scraping. The tool uses Milwaukee’s REDLITHIUM battery technology and has a longer battery life over earlier multi-tool models. Milwaukee Electric Tool Co.; 800-729-3877; www.milwaukeeelectric.com
GNSS Receiver: Custom Options The HiPER II is a major update to the HiPER series of GNSS receivers and supports both GPS and GLONASS positioning networks. It is available with a wide range of customizable radio and cable modem options. The HiPER II is smaller and lighter than earlier HiPER models and features expanded internal SD memory storage. It is compatible with Topcon’s TopSURV and Pocket-3D software. Topcon Positioning Systems; 925-245-8300; www.topconpositioning.com