This week we look at reinforced concrete drill bits, wheel and track loaders.
Products Snapshot: Concrete Drilling Bits and Track Loader Enclosure
The Kubota SVL 75 and SL90 CompactTrack Loaders are now available with a fully enclosed cab. The optional cab includes heating and air-conditioning for greater operator comfort. The SVL75 has a 6,204-lb bucket breakout force and a 4,881-lb lifting capacity, while the SVL90 has a 7,961-lb bucket breakout force and a lifting capacityof 5,869 lb. Both are equipped with a rigid-mount undercarriage and are powered by Kubota diesel engines. Kubota Tractor Corp.; 888-458-2682; www.kubota.com
Photo courtesy of Kubota
The 844K Series II Wheel Loader features high-capacity axles with four differential configurations to improve traction. Certified to handle 88,000 pounds, the machine is powered by a Tier 3-certified, 380-hp John Deere PowerTech engine; an Interim Tier 4 engine will be available in May 2012. Optional low-profile tires are 4 in. wider than the standard tires, reducing ground pressure. The wheel loader also features a radar object-detection system integrated into the optional rear-view camera. John Deere Construction & ForestryEquipment; www.johndeere.com
Photo courtesy of John Deere
Announced at World of Concrete 2012, the EB10000 Industrial Series Generator is powered by a Honda GX630 V-Twin enginethat has a maximum output of 10,000 watts and a noise level of only 72 dB. The generator'sDigital Auto Voltage Regulator is designed to keep the voltage stable within 1% over time. The i-Monitor digital operation system display shows total used hours, generating voltage, battery condition, oil level and other service information. Honda Power Equipment;www.honda.com
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DeWalt Solid Rock Carbide SDS Plus Bits are designed for heavy-duty anchoring applications. The bits feature a piece of carbide welding to the tip of the flute, reducing wear and breakage when drilling in hard and reinforced concrete. Solid Rock Carbidebits contain twice as much carbide as standard SDS Plus bits. They are designedfor mechanical contractors, electricians, plumbers, forming and tilt-wall contractors, and glaziers. DeWalt; 800-433-9258;
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February 13, 2012
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