Updated: July 8th, 2008 05:26 PM EDT
Finishing
2007 Concrete Contractor Showcase
By Concrete Contractor Staff
Super Pro 425 Series
- Mechanical drive riding trowel
- Torque converter clutch system provides ample torque for floating with pans, and high speed for finishing
- Power or manual steering
- Two 46-in.-diameter, five-blade, non-overlapping rotors deliver speeds up to 165 rpm
- 34-hp liquid-cooled Vanguard gas or turbo diesel engine
- Super heavy-duty gearboxes and drive line
- Electric-powered spray system for retardant application
Allen Engineering Corp.
Ingersoll Rand WT Series Trowels
- Screw pitch control adjusts blade angle to produce a flatter end product
- Quick-release safety lever stops trowel instantly
- Heavy-duty steel frame
- Four-cycle Honda engines utilize straight gas
- Centrifugal clutch
- Three guard rings for extra machine stability
- Options include a 36-in. float pan, quick-change combo, finish or float blades and a two-wheel trowel dolly
Ingersoll Rand Co.
MK8-75H Riding Trowel
- LOWRIDER trowel features twin 30-in. rotors and an edger system for finishing nearly flush to walls.
- 320 lbs., 13 hp
- Can be equipped with finish or combo blades and float pans
- Synchronized steering
- Able to pass through a 32-in. doorway
- Three rollers on the front guard ring enable finishing within approximately 1⁄4 in. of a wall
- Can be transported in the bed of a typical pickup truck
MBW, Inc.
Rocket Riding Trowel
- Nonoverlapping blades capable of a 200-rpm blade speed
- Counter-rotating
- Adjustable arms
- Electric pitch control
- Torque converter clutch
- 35-hp, 895cc Briggs & Stratton V-Twin Vanguard engine
- 8-gal. gas tank
- 8-gal. retardant tank
Superior Power Trowel
BG70 Ride-on Trowel
- Nonoverlapping, ride-on double trowel can be equipped with blades or pans
- 70-in. working width
- Powered by a Honda GX620 engine rated at 20 hp at 3,600 rpm
- Provides a 70- to 150-rpm blade rotation speed
- Relatively light weight allows early floating with discs
- Additional features include a retardant spray tank, adjustable seat (forward and back), two lifting eyes and centralized, sturdy control box under the seat
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