Concrete Attachments Spotlight May 2009

Attachments are helpful work site tools that allow you to stretch the capabilities of a host machine.

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Curbcat

 

The Curbcat concrete slipform curb and gutter attachment from Creative Equipment Design provides automatic control of grade and steering using sensors and stringline.

  • Hydraulic vibrators and cylinders powered by skid-steer hydraulic system
  • Quick, easy hookup and disconnect
  • Molds changeable in minutes
  • Easily transported via pickup or trailer

 

Creative Equipment Design

EDGE Concrete Placing Bucket

 

The EDGE Concrete Placing Bucket is designed to carry and place concrete with a skid steer in places concrete trucks cannot go.

  • Available in 1/2- and 3/4-cu.-yd. capacities
  • 30-in. chute extension available
  • Features include squared off corners and a backed-on powder coat finish
  • Hydraulically controlled dispensing door closes with a tight seal for accurate, multiple placements from the same load

 

CEAttachments Inc.

Gorilla Grapple

 

The heavy-duty Gorilla Grapple is designed to fit most skid steers to handle hurricane debris, large trees, brush, scrap and even crush concrete slabs.

  • Manufactured from high tensile 1-in.-thick steel with 400 BHN tips
  • Available in six- and 10-tine configurations

 

Sidney Manufacturing Co., LLC

HB1180 Hydraulic Breaker

 

The HB1180 hydraulic breaker attachment is in the 750-ft.-lb. impact energy class.

  • Internal design features fewer moving parts for reduced overall service time
  • Auto power feature serves as an automatic pressure regulator, plus limits excessive pressure at startup
  • Energy chamber diaphragm ensures constant nitrogen pressure with no periodic recharging required
  • Bob-Tach or X-Change attachment mounting systems

 

Bobcat Co. - Doosan Infracore

JRB VersaLoc Quick Coupler

 

The VersaLoc excavator quick coupler can handle hook widths from 9.75 to 17.18 in., and pin spreads from 13.7 to 16.6 in. up to 22.4 to 24.9 in.

  • Accommodate pin diameters from 60 to 110mm
  • Enable attachment changeout in seconds without leaving the cab
  • Lower offset and reduced weight allow more force to be available to the attachment
  • Pilot-operated check valve assures the cylinder is locked in the case of hydraulic pressure loss
  • Features a detent lock on the stick pin that retains the attachment

 

Paladin Heavy Construction

Portable Concrete Conveyor

 

This portable concrete conveyor is designed to attach to any front-end wheel loader with a 2.5-cu.-yd. capacity and larger that is equipped to accept attachments.

  • Operated from inside the cab of the machine using the hydraulic controls and the power of the wheel loader
  • Shown to place up to 300 cu. yds. of concrete per hour to the road grade using dump trucks hauling 11 cu. yds. per load
  • Can be detached from loader when no longer needed

 

E2 Systems, LLC

Side Grader

 

The Side Grader excavator attachment is designed to reduce sidewalk prep costs, while increasing productivity.

  • Utilizes Topcon technology to produce a finished grade within 3/16 in., enabling concrete forms to be set directly on
  • Depth of grade is guided by wheels rolling along the top of the curb
  • Sure Grip Controls multi-function joystick
  • Averages up to 2,000 ft. per day
  • Can be folded up for easy transport

 

Sidewalk Grading Systems, Inc.

SitePro SSGB-8 Grader Blade

 

The SitePro SSGB-8 grader blade is designed for asphalt, landscaping and concrete flatwork contractors.

  •  8-ft. six-way hydraulically controlled moldboard with 25° rotation/tilt
  • Features an in-cab remote, shear pin protection and a reversible cutting edge
  • Optional laser system controls

 

Worksaver Inc.

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