Hire and Rental News - November 2017

FEATURE POWE , PUMPS & LIGHTING 58 HIRE AND RENTAL NEWS • NOVEMBER 2017 The new M235 from Kaeser delivers required compressed air at all times – even under extreme conditions such as; at altitudes of 3000m above sea level or ambient temperatures up to 50 o C. The combination of the Kaeser Sigma Profile rotary screw compressor block and an energy-saving 194kW Cummins engine provides performance and fuel efficiency. Every Mobilair portable compressor has a Kaeser rotary screw compressor block equipped with flow-optimised and energy saving Sigma Profile rotors. Designed for optimum energy efficiency, the Kaeser Sigma Profile can achieve power savings of up to 15% compared with conventional screw compressor block rotor profiles, the company said. The building site chassis with steerable axle and foldable tow bar, combined with the parking brake, ensures secure and space saving positioning of the compressor. Also on board is a recessed Rugged efficiency with the new Mobilair M235 air compressor Designed for continuous site operation under tough conditions, the new Mobilair M235 diesel powered air compressor is ideal for large portable compression. lifting eye and fork-lift pockets. Frost proof protection is assured due to the compressed air aftercooler. Compressed air is cooled to 7 o C above ambient temperature and the condensate is dependably removed via a flow- optimised axial centrifugal separator. The condensate is subsequently evaporated with the environmentally friendly use of hot exhaust gases from the engine. The Mobilair M235 has a generously dimensioned fuel tank and the fuel level can be seen via the analogue fuel gauge. An automatic shut-down feature is activated when the fuel level is too low. It also features a pre-warning from the Sigma Control Smart controller. All M235 portable compressors come with safety air filters as standard. Its monitoring system can automatically shut the compressor down if necessary or report required maintenance. The M235 is available with a certified spark arrestor for refinery applications. In addition, the engine shut-off valve automatically shuts down the unit upon intake of combustible gases to ensure maximum safety. A skid mounted version is available where the M235 is required for a stationary application. Models are available in various pressure versions ranging from 8.6 to 14 bar, with free air deliveries from 18.1 to 23.3m3/min. Contact: 1800 640 611 or visit website: www.kaeser.com.au Working to help customers get as much out of their tools as possible, Makinex has found more than just work uses for the Hose 2 Go, Makinex General Manager, Paul Weaver said. “Pairing the Hose 2 Go with other tools you are hiring out is a great up sell and we have found loads of ways your customers can use it on the weekend too,” Paul said. “The Hose 2 Go has a constant flow of water that allows you to supress the dust when cutting, core drilling and grinding concrete. “It’s different to every other product on the market because it provides a constant water flow without the use of a pump, battery or electronics,” Paul said. “Once the user has filled the unit from a tap it’s ready to go, giving the user up to 30 minutes of constant flowing water. “With rugged construction and 13.8 litre capacity the Hose 2 Go gives workers a reliable and easy to use dust suppression and blade cooling tool and portable water Portable constant water supply is Aussie designed Makinex’s Hose 2 Go constant pressure water supply unit is a dust suppression and blade cooling tool and portable water supply. supply, which is easy to carry to and from the work site with two carrying positions. “It also comes with a gun attachment for hosing down equipment at the end of the day. We also hear from our customers about the other ways they are using our tools; it can be anything from watering the garden to cleaning their kayaks and bikes when they get dusty.” The Hose 2 Go is so simple: • No Pump which means greater reliability; • No complicated electrics to breakdown; • No battery to go flat and expensive replacements; • No need to manually pump to get the water pressure you need; • No need to drag hoses around the worksite, the Hose 2 Go is portable and weighs under 20kg when full; • Constant flowing water up to 9psi to keep your blades cool and prevent hard wearing and costly blade replacement; • Easily kept in the back of your ute for whenever you need it. The Hose 2 Go is Australian designed. Contact: 1300 795 953 or visit website: www.makinex.com.au Rugged and efficient – the new Mobilair M235 Makinex’s Hose 2 Go