Product Snapshot: Tower Crane, Nylon Gloves, Vocational Truck Engines and a Pipe Stand
ROC GP500 Grey Nylon Knit Gloves feature a black NitriX palm coating that provides improved grip in oily conditions. They are made of a high-density-nylon, seamless- machine-knit shell. They meet both ANSI Cut Level 1 and ANSI Abrasion Level 4 resistance standards. They come in sizes six to 11 and feature a rubber-edged wrist cuff to prevent fraying. Magid Glove and Safety Mfg. Co.; 800-444-8030; www.magidglove.com
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The Cat CT15 Engine is now available for Cat CT660 Vocational Trucks. The 15-liter engine is available with up to 550 hp and 1,850 lb-ft of torque and can reach peak torque at 2,100 rpm. It features dual sequential turbochargers and a common-rail fuel system. The CT15 engine's power allows for shifting at lower engine speeds, reducing the need for shifting when powering up steep grades. Caterpillar Inc.; 309-675-8995; www.cat.com
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The 21 LC 660 Tower Crane is available in four versions, with respective maximum loads of 18, 24, 36 and 48 metric tons. The crane's jib and counterjib sections are assembled directly over the slewing platform through fast connections, saving time and requiring less additional equipment. Furthermore, all four versions feature the Effi-Plus hoist system, which allows for hoist speeds of up to 800 ft per minute. Each mast system segment of the 21 LC 660 can be divided into four panels for easier transport. Linden Comansa America; 800-589-7980; www.lindencomansaamerica.com
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The VF-99 Folding Pipe Stand is able to join pipes up to 12-in. in diameter and 2,500 lb in weight. The pipe stand weighs 24 lb. For easy transport and storage, the rectangular legs fold up to a 7-in. diameter. The pipe stand's ergonomic V-shaped handle allows for the operator to adjust the height from 28 in. to 58 in. An included locking ring holds the pipe stand in place while it is in use. RIDGID; 800-474-3443; www.ridgid.com
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This week we look at Linden Comansa America's 21 LC 660 Tower Crane, nylon knit work gloves with a palm coating from Magid Glove and Safety, Caterpillar's Cat CT660 Vocational Trucks now available with CT15 engines and the VF-99 Folding Pipe Stand from RIDID. Click on the image to begin the slide show. Mobile readers can click here to see it.
