Concrete Boom Pump
Compact Outrigger Spread

Putzmeister America; 800/884-7210; www.putzmeister.com

Compact Excavator
Digs Deeper and Faster

Bobcat Co.; 866/823-7898; www.bob cat.com


 

Tractor Loader Backhoe
4-Wheel Drive System

Allmand Bros. Inc.; 800/562-1373; www.allmand.com

Wheel Loader
Features Versatility Of a Skid Steer Loader

Caterpillar; 309/675-4693; www.cat.com

Horizontal Grinder
Two Engine Options

Vermeer Manufacturing Co.; 888/837-6337; www.vermeer.com The new 40Z-Meter concrete boom pump is mounted on three axles with a net reach of 107 ft, 7 in. At less than 56,000 lb, it offers a compact and ultra-lightweight design for the reach class. The Multi-Z boom configuration eases concrete placement in difficult-to-reach places. Fully hydraulic outriggers with integral cylinders are 20 ft, 11 in. in the front; 23 ft, 1 in. in the rear. The new 323 compact excavator can access tight spots. It retracts to just 39 in. wide from an operating width of 53 in., digs to 7 ft, 6 in., and reaches to 11 ft, 10 in. at ground level. The model offers a 1.4-mph low travel speed and a 2.4-mph high speed. Rubber tracks distribute its 3,655-lb-operating weight to provide 4.1 psi of ground pressure. The new TLB-6235 compact tractor loader backhoe meets small to mid-size earthmoving needs, says the maker. Its full-time mechanical 4-wheel drive system offers functionality through a hydrostatic transmission. Other features include 6,000-lb bucket digging force; 9-ft, 10-in. digging depth; dual cylinder and 180° hydraulic cushioned swing for precise work in tight areas. The new 904B compact wheel loader offers the versatility of a skid steer loader and the power, comfort and fuel economy of a wheel loader. It features a skid steer loader’s quick coupler, high flow hydraulics and powerful Z-bar linkage in a package only 7 ft, 10 in. tall. The new model replaces the 902 and offers 52 net hp, about 15% more power than the previous model. Operating weight is 9,810 lb and standard bucket capacity is 0.78 cu yd. The HG6000TX horizontal grinder is a fully mobile unit that allows the operator to move the machine around a variety of jobsites and use it for a multitude of tasks, whether for land clearing, composting or forest thinning, without additional support equipment. It features a track undercarriage with 20-in. or 24-in. double grouser track pads, and includes advanced organic waste recycling technology. The grinder is available with two engine options: 525 hp or 630 hp. Tier II Caterpillar units.