Product Snapshot: Rock-Bolting Rig and Total Station
The Topcon GTS-250 Total Station has a single-prism range of 6,560 ft. The total station is available in 2-second and 5-second models that have dual-axis compensation as a standard feature. Both come with Topcon's standard onboard software and storage for 24,000 points of data. For more complex projects, the GTS-250 is compatible with field controllers running Topcon MAGNET software. The case is IP-54 rated for water and dust resistance. It comes with an optical plummet, battery charger and two displays.
Topcon Positioning Systems; www.topcon.com
The Hilti PS 1000 X-Scan Radar Detection System and the PS 250 Ferroscan System can be used as self-contained concrete inspection tools. The PS 250 Ferroscan can locate rebar in concrete at depths up to 6 in., depending on the size of the rebar. The Ferroscan comes with a color display and a portable monitor unit. The unit's durable, rubber-coated housing is water- and dust-resistant. The PS 1000 X-Scan Radar Detection System is able to produce images of rebar within concrete structures. The updated PS 1000 X-Scan now includes an EM sensor, allowing it to detect live electrical cables buried up to 3 in. in concrete.
Hilti; www.hilti.com
The Boltec S is an underground rock-bolting rig for work in small and medium-sized tunnels and drifts. The bolting rig is fully mechanized, allowing it to be operated from the control console. Two multifunctional levers on the console control the entire operation, from drilling to bolting. The Boltec S can operate in drifts as low as 9 ft and as high as 24 ft. The rig is also compatible with the new Atlas Copco COP 1435 rock drill.
Atlas Copco; www.atlascopco.com
The M30 Rough-Terrain Forklift is powered by a 74-hp, Tier 4 Interim engine. The forklift has a maximum lift height of 23 ft and a maximum lift capacity of 6,063 lb. The M30 is available with either two- or four-wheel drive, with turning radii of 10 ft and 14 ft, respectively. The new engine boasts a 13% improvement in fuel consumption over earlier Manitou M-Series forklifts. The vertical mast can tilt 15� forward or backward for easier loading.
Manitou Americas; www.us.manitou.com
This week we look at a rock-bolting rig from Atlas Copco and a total station from Topcon Positioning Systems. Click to begin the slide show.
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