Product Snapshot: Small Excavator and Tandem Compactor
The Hamm HD+ 140 VO Tandem Compactor features conventional vibration in the front drum and the exclusive Hamm oscillation compaction technology in the rear drum. The compactor has a maximum operating weight of 15.9 tons and a drum width of 84 in. Available with crab-style steering, the compactor is powered by a Deutz diesel engine and features hydrostatic all-wheel drive. The cab offers clear visibility of the drum surface and its outer edges as well as the compactor's two water spray nozzles. Wirtgen America, Inc.; www.wirtgenamerica.com
Photo courtesy Wirtgen America
The Deere 75G Reduced Tail-Swing Excavator is designed to operate on jobsites with limited space. It is powered by a 53-hp, Tier 4 Final diesel engine equipped with a diesel particulate filter. Track options include rubber track pads or heavy-duty rubber belts, which allow the 75G to work on paved surfaces and traverse curbs without damaging them. John Deere Construction and Forestry Division; www.deere.com
Photo courtesy Deere & Co.
The Leica Nova MS50 MultiStation combines the functionality of a total station and a 3D laser scanner. The machine is able to capture point-cloud data and generate a 3D model while in the field. It is also able to switch between total-station measurement, laser scanning and GNSS positioning as needed. Leica Geosystems; www.leicaus.com
Photo courtesy Leica
The Carlon RD-30 Nail-on Box boasts 50% greater capacity than a standard single-gang box. The extra room allows for easier wiring of large electrical components, such as GFCIs and dimmer controls. It can also accept up to six No. 6 wires. Made of PVC, the RD-30 also features five integral cable clamps and captive nails for quick installations. Thomas & Betts Corp.; www.tnb.com
Photo courtesy Thomas & Betts
This week we look at a reduced tail-swing excavator from John Deere and a tandem compactor from Wirtgen Americas.
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