EQUIPMENT SHOWCASE
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Kerrick’s TripleMotor JumboVacuum
is designed for vacuuming large amounts of
light/bulky drymaterials eg: sawdust orwet
materials such as concrete slurry.
Theunit is apowerful triplemotor
vacuumwithahuge 200 litredrumon a
heavy duty trolley. The 50mmaccessories
are included as standardand theunit boasts
an aluminium50mmoutletwithpositive-
locking feature.
Althoughan industry staple for awhile
now the Jumbo vacuumhas recently had
anumber of great improvementsmade to
thedesign such as, anewheavy duty, steel
epoxy powder coated transformer head
with a cage/locking ring and improved
seal togive superior suction. It nowalso
has green spongewet filterwhich is fully
washableand is fittedwith a cage tohold
the filter inplace. This assembly allowswet
pickupwhilegiving addedprotection to the three vacmotors.
Theunit is alsoavailable in a twinmotor versionwith 38mm
accessories. Also available areCyclone Separators for the collection
of large amounts of very finedust.
Contact: 1300KERRICKor visit:
HR
New improved jumbo vacuum
As aprofessional excavation andhire company onQueensland’s
SunshineCoast,Mooloolah Posi-TrackHire requires themachinery
that supports its business tobe thebest in its class.
Michael Cross, owner andmanager ofMooloolahPosi-TrackHire,
selected the Terex PT-50Posi-Trackmid-sized compact track loader as
the keymachine inhis fleet.
“Therearemany reasonswhy I chose the PT-50, however itwas
mainly because I really like theway they areweighted. These
machines havegreat stability - both front andback forwhen you are
lifting, and I also really like theground clearance.”
According to Terex, because thePT-50 compact track loader uses
thepatented Posi-Track suspendedundercarriage technology, the
machine’s 2812kgoperatingweight is evenly distributed to24.1kPa.
With such lowgroundpressureand excellent traction, the PT-50
loader is ideal forworkingon soft, wet or sensitive surfaces, aswell
as rocky anduneven sites. SmoothTurf Tracks or Extreme Terrain
Trackswith aggressive treads are alsoavailable formore specifically
demanding sites.
Witha 37.3kWdiesel
engineproviding
smooth continuous
power and a load-
sensinghydraulic
system that prevents
engine stalls, the
advancedPosi-Track
technology provides
excellent traction
and flotation to
givea smoothand
comfortable ride easily
operatedwithpilot-
operated joystick.
Visit:
HR
Terex PT-50 Posi-Track compact track loader
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