Equipment Introductions

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Cost-Conscious Dump Trailers

Bri-Mar Mfg. has expanded its lineup of dump trailers to include the new LE models. All models feature Monarch pumps and hydraulic cylinders, AL-KO Ultrulube axles and PPG powder-coat finishing system. Other standard features include 6-inch channel mainframes, 3-inch channel cross members, 10-gauge floors, diamond plate fenders, lockable battery boxes, full-length tarp tie-down rods and seven-way RV-style pigtails with sealed harnesses. The six models range from 6 by 10 feet to 7 by 14 feet.

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Emissions-Certified Excavator

Komatsu America Corp. introduced the PC290LC-10 hydraulic excavator with a flywheel horsepower of 196. It is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier 4 Interim emissions certified. Weighing in at 68,000 pounds, it features improved hydraulic efficiency, operator comfort and performance. The latest KOMTRAX technology sends machine operating information to a secure website using wireless technology. Data such as operating hours, location, cautions and maintenance alerts are relayed to the web application for analysis. A high-resolution 7-inch LCD monitor features enhanced capabilities. The operator can select up to five working modes of operation to match machine performance to the application.

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Upgraded Loader Backhoes

New Holland Construction introduced upgrades to six B Series loader backhoes. They feature 4.5-liter turbocharged engines, ranging from 95 to 108 hp, and offer 12,169 to 15,212-pound breakout forces. The flip-up hood provides wide access for routine maintenance needs. Self-adjusting HASR service brakes provide increased performance and allow for brake cooling. Separate SAHR park brakes are applied with the press of a switch. Powershuttle and Powershift transmissions are available on the B95B, B95B LR, B95B TC and B110B models. The Powershuttle option, which offers four forward and reverse gears, is available on the B90B. The Powershift option, which offers four forward and three reverse gears, as well as a kick-down feature, is available on the B115B.

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Compact Utility Body

A.R.E. now offers the SpaceKap Compak slip-in utility body, manufactured by Fibrobec. It is a cab-high, insert-type commercial unit with a low-profile roofline that allows for safe access to low-clearance areas. The Compak is available for 6 and 8-foot truck beds and comes standard with a 40/60 rear door for easy access. Additional features include an LED interior lighting package, stainless steel hinges, automotive-grade door retainers, an HD aluminum doorsill and aluminum diamond plate panels to protect the rear doors from shifting cargo.

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