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Skid Steer Adapter adds to John Deere tractor/loader versatility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 15 May 2013 08:30:34 -0400

Model No. 832815 allows skid steer type attachments to be used on tractors equipped with John Deere model 48/58 loaders with buckets retained by 1 ¼ in. pins. Increasing productivity and versatility of John Deere 48/58 loaders, this 148 lb adapter features all-welded design with plated handles, springs, and lock pins. Functionality also enables end users to switch attachments between skid steer loaders and tractor loaders.

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Excavators are built for power, performance, operator comfort.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 May 2013 08:30:36 -0400

Used for construction, DX490LC-3 and DX530LC-3 are powered by 6-cylinder 389 hp, water-cooled, diesel engine optimized for use with cooled exhaust gas recirculation system, diesel oxidation catalyst, and diesel particulate filter. Excavators offer 4 work modes – Digging, Breaker, Shear, and Lifting – and feature Intelligent Floating Boom option and cooling system with 2 variable-speed hydraulic fans. Respective operating weights for DX490LC-3 and DX530LC-3 are 112,502 and 119,212 lb.

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Paving Control System eliminates stringlines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:28:56 -0400

Using SPS930 Universal Total Station, PCS900 v2.1 Paving Control System for Milling Machines can hot swap, or automatically and instantly transition, to next total station without stopping machine, ensuring smooth milled surface at transition point. CAN-based paving control solution communicates directly with factory-installed 2D systems from most asphalt milling machine manufacturers and allows operator to control both 2D and 3D sensor configurations from single display.

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Non-Explosive Cracking Agent aids concrete demolition.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:30:08 -0400

Using Cracker, standard demolition can be carried out accurately without need for special equipment or preconditions. Product is virtually noiseless and free from vibration, as well as ecologically friendly. Supplied in powder form and sealed in vacuum packed heavy-duty plastic bags, Cracker is mixed with water and poured into spaced, pre-drilled vertical holes. After reaction time, product develops extremely high expansion pressure that breaks reinforced concrete or hard stone.

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Skid Steer Adapter maximizes loader versatility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:29:45 -0400

Featuring all welded design with plated handles, springs, and lock pins, Skid Steer Adapter is designed to allow skid steer type attachments on tractors with IH Model 2250 and 2255 loaders with pin-on buckets retained by 1 1/8 in. pins. Customers can easily switch attachments between skid steer loader and tractor loader.

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Heavy Duty Post Remover handles large spikes and star pickets.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:29:49 -0400

With Sevinn Heavy Duty XPR, users can lift any post from ground, regardless of profile, if it fits within patented jaw system. Manual system can remove post without bending it, enabling reuse. When positioned on ground level, remover's friction blade digs into periphery of post at acute angle, moving post upwards and out of ground once operator begins downward foot pumping action. Heavy Duty XPR is suitable for spikes, posts, and poles which have been in ground for extended period of time.

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Compact Track Loader features operating capacity of 2,500 lb.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:32:32 -0400

Driven by 74.3 hp Tier IV-compliant Deutz turbo-diesel engine, Model RT250 delivers up to 243 lb-ft of torque, up to 14,317 lb of tractive effort, and lift height of 128 ½ in. Loader features Automatic Track Tensioning System that eliminates need for manually tensioning tracks before operation. By sensing machine load electronically, AntiStall technology continuously monitors and adjusts hydrostatic drive pump displacements to manage available engine horsepower and torque.

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Tandem Roller offers optional compaction measurement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:32:28 -0400

Available on BW138AD-5 Tandem Vibratory Roller, ECONOMIZER system provides real-time data, allowing continuous control of compaction process. ECONOMIZER uses acceleration sensor to measure stiffness of target material across compacted area. Data from sensor is instantly displayed via 10 yellow LED lights on roller’s instrument panel, with number of illuminated lights increasing in conjunction with compaction levels. Red LED light warns of potential over-compaction, preventing fractured aggregate.

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Mechanical-Drive Riding Trowel combines power and ergonomics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:30:25 -0400

Suited for large and small contractors, MSP 455 is powered by 40 hp, air-cooled, gasoline engine and incorporates heavy-duty gearboxes and spiders, hydraulic power steering with independent manual pitch controls, and torque converter clutch system. Raised operator platform and hydraulic joystick positioning promote ergonomics, while two 46 in. dia, 5-blade, non-overlapping rotors operate at speeds up to 165 rpm. For application of retardant, electric-powered spray system is included.

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Curvilinear Track System comes in unlimited 2D shapes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:29:56 -0400

Completely seamless and free running, HepcoMotion® PRT2 1-Trak eliminates possibility of misalignment during installation or in service. Entire track element is manufactured from single piece of steel, with or without base plate, and features 3-bearing wheel plate. Wheel plates can carry loads from 67–51,000 N, and tracks can be made up to 5.5 x 1 m or 1.9 m square. Track systems can be specified with vee profile guide section of any size to suit bearings from 13–150 mm in diameter.

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Single-Drum Vibratory Rollers meet Tier 4i regulations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 08:32:28 -0400

Designed for compaction of granular and cohesive soils, BW211D-50 smooth drum roller and BW211PD-50 padfoot roller are powered by Tier 4i compliant, 120 hp Deutz diesel engine that features ECOMODE to conserve fuel. BW211D-50 generates 53,100 lb of centrifugal force in high amplitude and 32,141 lb in low amplitude, while BW211PD-50 provides respective centrifugal forces of 61,825 lb and 37,434 lb. Both deliver frequencies of 1,800 and 1,980 vibrations/min across 84 in. operating width.

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Roof Hook is designed for stone-coated metal rooftops.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:28:07 -0400

Stainless Steel Roof Hook for Stone Coat Steel Roof Tops uses 5 mm thick stainless steel with bends to work in standard set up for metal roof tops. Designed for longevity, 180° Stone-Coated Steel Roof Hooks feature thickness that lends to rigidity as well as resistance to environmental forces.

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Floor Scabbler prepares concrete without damaging substrate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:28:31 -0400

Designed with 11 one-piece piston Tungsten Carbide-tipped bush hammer heads that supply 24,000 total light blows/min, MHS11 Model 159.6051 provides concrete keying and laitance removal without damaging substrate below. Pneumatic floor scabbler has cutting width of 9 5/6 in. with production capacity of approximately 100 ft²/hr. Operating from single compressor and consuming 55 cfm of air at 90 psi, system includes 3-point vibration damping system and vacuum dust shroud to minimize hazardous dust.

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Roofing Shingles come in diamond-shaped and extra-large versions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:26:14 -0400

Along with Class 4 impact resistance, Grand Sequoia® IR Shingles feature oversized tabs, extra-large design, and rugged wood-shake look. Design passes UL 2218 Class 4 testing. Sienna™ Lifetime Designer Shingles, which feature diamond-shaped design, come in 4 custom colors and carry Class A fire rating. For maximum durability and wind resistance, all Lifetime Shingles incorporate Advanced Protection® Technology. Use of Dura Grip™ Adhesive seals each shingle tightly, reducing risk of blow-off.

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Diesel Excavators combine power and interim Tier 4 compliance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:32:43 -0400

Powered by 6-cylinder diesel engines with respective 109 and 125 hp ratings, DX140LC-3 and DX180LC-3 can be customized for various working conditions. Excavators feature electronic fan clutch, multimodal Electronic Power Optimizing System, diesel-powered coolant heater and straight travel pedal options, Intelligent Floating Boom option, and ROPS cabin. Respectively, DX140LC-3 and DX180LC-3 have max dig reaches of 28 ft. 5 in. and 29 ft. 5 in. and max dig depths 20 ft. 2 in. and 20 ft. 1 in.

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Loader Attachments facilitate asphalt preservation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:28:37 -0400

Bobcat® Asphalt Preservation Tools (APT) restoration system benefits those tasked with repairing potholes and other surface defects that develop in streets, highways, and parking lots. Powered by Bobcat loaders, attachments perform 3-step asphalt preservation process that seamlessly fuses recycled asphalt with surrounding asphalt to create strong, durable bond without cold joints or repeated treatments. System consists of 3,760 lb AH30 IR asphalt heater and 995 lb AP40 asphalt processor.

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TPO Roofing Membrane exceeds D6878 standards.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:31:04 -0400

Available in 50 and 70 mil thicknesses, EverGuard Extreme® Advanced Protection® TPO incorporates proprietary technology that resists damaging effects of high heat and UV, resulting in TPO membrane with next-generation weathering performance. Product also meets extremely demanding performance requirements of roofs that include building-integrated solar systems.

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Portable Loading/Unloading Platforms suit shale oil applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:30:57 -0400

Designed for use in remote shale oil fields, GREEN Access & Fall Protection portable loading/unloading platforms for tank trucks and rail cars negate need for installing permanent platform that can only be used at one location. Modular solutions offer flexibility to utilize temporary loading station that can be broken down and taken to next facility or project. Portable loading and unloading platforms ensure safe and efficient handling of resources.

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Crawler Dozers meet EPA Tier 4 Interim regulations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:34:01 -0400

Powered by EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU stage 3B emission certified engine, D37-23 and D39-23 push with net 89 and 105 hp, respectively, at 2,200 rpm. Long track-on-ground standard (EX) and low ground pressure (PX) models are available to offer flotation and weight distribution options to best match application. Operating weights range from 18,386–21,363 lb, depending on configuration and model, and dozers are designed to optimize visibility of power angle tilt blade.

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Skid Steer Adapter fits John Deere tractors/loaders.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:31:04 -0400

With Worksaver Adapter, skid steer type attachments can be used on tractors equipped with John Deere 146/148/158 loaders with pin-on buckets retained with 1 1/8 in. pins. Adapter features all welded design with plated handles, springs, and lock pins. It also makes it easy to switch attachments between skid steer loader and tractor loader.

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