March 2016 Cool Tool of The Month
Easy to use and easy on the pocketbook.
General Equipment’s Cost-Effective Asphalt Cutting Attachment
General Equipment Co.’s 130C Cut-R-Tach is a cool and cost-effective attachment for all types of asphalt cutting projects, such as road patching, scoring and edging and various tasks for pipeline, street, water and sewer applications. The 130C clamps to most backhoes, tractor/wheel loaders, road graders, dozers and other construction vehicles. No special tool
s, modifications or adapters are required. The patented, twin-screw pivot clamp conforms to differences in bucket/blade shapes and sizes and can be used in forward and reverse cutting. A 13.5-in. diameter cutting blade is machined from a special service, heat-treated alloy steel and is capable of producing smooth-sided cuts up to 5.5 in. deep at a rate of 6,000 ft per hour. Cutting blades are easily field replaceable without having to disturb bearings or seals. Twin Oilite-type sleeve bearings offer a maximum down-force capacity of 24,000 lbs.