MQ Whiteman Vibratory Screed

April 1, 2016

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The WS-HE Series vibratory truss screed from MQ Whiteman features a modular design that delivers outstanding results in flat work or bridge deck applications.

Sections are available in 2', 2.5', 5', 7.5' and 10’ spans featuring all steel truss construction and durable galvanized blades.
Engine driven models offer a choice of 9 hp or 11 hp Honda engines, manual or hydraulic winches.
The powered option with manual winches is ideal for low slump concrete.

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