New Products April 2005

The following are products recently introduced to the rental market, as well as models which have undergone significant changes.

Electric Eel Z5 Drain Cleaner

Designed for longer runs in 1 1/4- to 3-in. drain lines, the Z5 comes standard with 1/2-in. by 75-ft. galvanized aircraft wire inner core cable and is powered by a 1/3-hp Baldor motor. Large 10-in. wheels makes the Z5 easy to maneuver and a folding handle allows for easy transport.

Gehl All-Wheel-Steer Loaders

Gehl Co. introduces four 80-Series All-Wheel-Steer (AWS) loaders. The 280, 480, 480T (telescopic) and 680 AWS loaders are fitted with “intelligent drive” technology for smooth work cycles. The AWS units feature operating weights from 7,055 to 12,015 lbs., bucket capacities from 1.44 to 2.34 cu. yds. and rated operating loads from 4,055 to 5,700 lbs. EPA Tier II diesel engines range from 38 to 76 hp.

Solutions by Computer enfinity

Solutions by Computer launches its new enfinity business management system. With the introduction of enfinity, Solutions by Computer expands its business management system to include the Windows operating platform.

Stihl TS 700 Cutquik

The TS 700 Cutquik is powered by a 6.7-bhp, 98.5cc stratified charged engine that provides 9,800 rpm. The X2 long-term air filtration system maintains air flow with 99.96 percent cleaning efficiency. Other features include a five-point, dual element vibration control system; a heavy-duty steel cart that provides improved handling and cutting performance with a forward machine weight orientation; and a handle-mounted depth command lever on the cart that allows for rapid adjustment.

Stone Little Champ 25CMP

The new 25CMP combination 2-cu.-ft. concrete mixer from Stone Construction Equipment provides the transport convenience of a wheelbarrow model and the charge/discharge advantages of a pedestal model. Two 6-in. sealed turf tires are ideal for performance on rough terrain. Features include adjustable handles, 24.25-in. width, 27.5-in. dump height and a full 360-degree swivel. Additional features include an easy-to-clean poly drum, steel mixing blades and a 1/3-hp electric motor.

Bosch SAFE & SOUND

Bosch Safe & Sound is a service utilizing radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to manage and track tools and prevent theft. Over 60 new tools feature product and serial number information burned to passive RFID tags inside the tool. Tags are also available for retrofitting into existing tools. The ToolWatch SE tool tracking software and corresponding mobile scanning hardware is available to scan and track tools. The EAS tag also triggers jobsite AccoustoMagnetic security portals installed at gates and entryways.

Ingersoll-Rand AirSource Compressors

The AirSource and AirSource Plus portable rotary screw compressors feature a lockable, lightweight, aerodynamic canopy with a modular design. The Coolbox design offers improved cooling. Other features include standard remote separator element, large service access area and curbside controls and service valves. The 1,850-lb. Airsource produces 160 cfm at 100 psi and is powered by a 49-hp Ingersoll-Rand diesel engine. The AirSource Plus generates 185 cfm at 100 psi and comes with a 62.4-hp Ingersoll-Rand or a 65-hp John Deere diesel engine.

Kanga 7 Series Fat Track Model

The 7 Series Fat Track Model incorporates full-time non-marking tracks and increased ground clearance. Units are powered by gasoline or diesel engines up to 24 hp and include a maintenance-free track system with few parts and replaceable segments. Other features include an affixed stand-on platform; smooth fingertip controls that operate direction and speed; and a self-leveling bucket. Over 40 attachments are available.

Dynapac CC422V HF Vision Series

Dynapac’s CC422V HF Vision Series double self-propelled vibratory asphalt compactor features an efficient pressurized spray system and spring-loaded scrapers. Unit is powered by a Cummins water-cooled diesel engine and offers an operating weight of 23,150 lbs. Other features include 66-in.-wide drums, vibration on both drums, vibration frequency up to 3,780 vpm, a 317-gal. water tank with water level gauge, variable forward and reverse speed control, shock-mounted operators platform and asphalt temperature meter.

Bil-Jax 3632T Aerial Work Platform

The new 3632T telescopic trailer-mounted aerial work platform from Bil-Jax Inc. provides 42 ft. of working height and 32 ft. of outreach. With a rated load capacity of 500 lbs. on its two-person platform, unit features an automatic, self-leveling hydraulic outrigger system that allows for set-up in 30 seconds when all four outriggers are deployed simultaneously. Maximum tow speed rating is 60 mph.

JLG Tow-Pro

JLG Industries introduces Tow-Pro trailed-mounted boom lifts with larger working envelopes and faster towing speeds (up to 65 mph). Features include self-leveling hydraulic outriggers and a removable platform control box with simplified one-handed proportional controls. The Model T350 has a 35-ft. platform height with 20-ft. horizontal reach, while the T500J has a 50-ft. platform height and 31-ft. horizontal reach. Power is provided by 24-volt 220-amp-hour batteries or from an optional 9-hp Honda gasoline engine.

Lincoln Electric Vantage 300

The new Vantage 300 welder/generator from The Lincoln Electric Co. is designed for construction, pipe and fleet work. Housed in a compact, corrosion-resistant stainless-steel case, unit features Chopper Technology for stick, downhill pipe, TIG or wire welding. Unit offers 300 amps of DC welding output as well as 12,500 watts of three-phase and 11,500 watts of one-phase generator power. The Vantage 300 is powered by a four-cylinder water-cooled 1,800-rpm Kubota diesel engine.

Mustang 642 and 844 Telescopic Handlers

The new 642 and 844 Telescopic Handlers from Mustang share boom designs with the larger Deluxe Series telehandlers for added durability. The 642 has a 42-ft. lift height plus a 600-lb. increase in lift capacity over its 638 predecessor; the 844 has a rated lift capacity of 8,000 lbs. with a 44-ft. lift height. Pilot-operated controls include one joystick for boom control and a second for frame leveling and attachment control. The new tilt cylinder affects how quickly the forks can be tilted. Units are available with a patented Work Platform System.

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