Product Snapshot: Tunnel Drill Rig and Soil Compactor
The Volvo SD75 Soil Compactor runs on a Tier 4 Interim diesel engine and is designed for small and medium jobs. The 66-in. drum's center joint provides 38� of articulation and 17� of oscillation for a more even performance over rough terrain. The machine has an angled frame to prevent digging into the surface when traversing a slope. Volvo Construction Equipment; 828-650-2000; www.volvoce.com
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The Thunder Creek Double-Walled Fuel Tank features a 990-gallon fuel tank inside a protective secondary tank. To prevent jobsite damage, the secondary tank, mounted on a trailer, also contains the pumping system, fill ports and vents. The fuel supply is safely secured behind two lockable hatches. An optional system to dispense diesel-exhaust fluid is also available. Thunder Creek Equipment; 866-535-7667; www.thundercreekequipment
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The Boomer M2 C has an upgraded control system that has a 15-in. touch screen and two multifunction joysticks. It features the latest version of Underground Manager, the company's rig-support planning software. The rig can be equipped with up to four booms with high-performance rock drills that are able to handle most rock types and drilling conditions. To meet emissions standards, a Tier 4 Interim engine option is available. Atlas Copco; 800-732-6762; www.atlascopco.us
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FixtureShield is a fire-rated insulation kit for lighting fixtures that allows buildings to meet International Building Code regulations on suspended ceilings. In addition to providing passive fire protection, FixtureShield also creates a barrier for sound and heat, reducing noise levels and saving energy. The kits are available for standard 2-ft by 2-ft and 2-ft by 4-ft light fixtures. Custom kits are available for non-standard light-fixture sizes. Thermafiber; 888-834-2371; www.thermafiber.com
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This week, we look at an underground drill rig from Atlas Copco and a soil compactor from Volvo. Click to begin the slide show.
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