New product announcements: 03/11/2009
| Hydraulic Breaker: For Mid-Sized Carriers The HB 3600 hydraulic breaker attachment is designed for carriers in the 35-to-63 tonne weight class. The breaker delivers up to 560 blows per minute and accepts a maximum hydraulic flow of 79 gallons per minute at 2,610 psi. It can be used for demolition, trenching, foundation work, tunneling, rock mining and secondary breaking. An automatic shutoff feature prevents any damage if excess hydraulic pressure is delivered by the carrier. Atlas Copco; 413-746-0020; www.atlascopco.com |
| Illumination: Light Tower Supplies Power The ML30 EX light tower features 1,250 W parallel lamps and can deliver up to 30 kW of available power. It has a 135-gallon fuel tank which allows it to operate for 135 hours without refueling. A fuel containment system built into the trailer prevents leaks and spills, and a modular engine/genset allows for simple engine and generator replacement or removal. Allmand Bros. Inc.; 800-562-1373; www.allmand.com |
| Remote Access: Generator Sets For Going Way Off the Road Next Generation’s portable diesel generators, compressors and generator-welder-compressors are now available as options on Tomcar off-road service vehicles. This enables remote sites not easily reached by other vehicles to have power for tools, lights and other construction equipment. Both the Tomcar and the generator sets are suited for work in extreme temperatures and weather. Next Generation Power; 888-463-9879; www.nextgenerationpower.com |
| Green Laser Level: Long Line of Sight The PR 26 Rotating Laser is a green alignment laser that is visible at up to 650 ft using its laser receiver. The laser can be aligned using a remote control that also doubles as a laser receiver. Its automatic alignment function allows the laser to set itself to the correct height without need for extra input. The battery pack can supply 22 hours of operation and its shock absorbing case pre- vents damage from falls. Hilti; 800-879-8000; www.us.hilti.com |
| Building Tape: For Difficult Surfaces Protecto Super Stick is a self-adhesive building tape designed to adhere to hard-to-stick building surfaces such as oriented strand board. It has a pressure sensitive adhesive that allows the tape to form a tight, waterproof seal around doors and windows. The tear-resistant outer film is able to withstand UV radiation for up to one year and prevents corner curling. Protecto Wrap Co.; 800-759-9727; www .protectowrap.com |
