COMPACT EXCAVATOR – Showcase

Terex Transverse Cutting Units

Terex has seven hydraulic transverse cutting units for the North American market. Featuring transmissions with patented gear reduction technology, these attachments are designed for use with the Terex family of excavators (models ranging from 4,400 to 132,000 lbs) and with Terex tractor loader backhoes for excavation, scaling and demolition work. Terex hydraulic cutting units are ideal for trenching in pipeline construction, building renovation, demolition, road construction, landscaping, tree removal, scaling, profiling and underwater and dredging applications. The Terex cutting unit range is comprised of seven models — WS15, WS30, WS45N, WS60N, WS90N, WS120N and WS150N. For more info, call 866-837-3923 or visit www.terexconstruction.com.

Atlas Copco HC 150 Compactor 

The Atlas Copco range of hydraulic compactors covers a broad spectrum of applications and customer needs. They are designed for compacting soil, trenches and slopes and also for diving and extracting piles. With rig-mounted hydraulic compactors from Atlas Copco, there is no need for personnel in the direct area of operations, thus reducing noise and safety risks. Work in trenches in particular is made safer. Features of the HC 150 include “plug and play” — no special installation required. An integrated input flow and pressure control prevent overload, and a flattop mounting bass is included for versatility. Carrier weight class is 2,205 to 6,614 lbs with a service weight of 353 lbs. Operating pressure is 2,176 psi and delivers a vibrating frequency of 2,100 n/min. For more info, visit www.atlascopco.us.

EDGE Hydraulic Thumbs

Hydraulic thumbs feature a single cylinder and dual tines constructed of high strength steel with serrated edges for added durability and secure clamping. Custom designed for perfect fit up to bucket and compact excavator setup. Buyers must specify bucket, machine model and quick-coupler used when ordering. The necessary hoses, hydraulic couplers and relief valves are available and sold separate. CEAttachments Inc. provides high-quality attachments for compact equipment under the EDGE brand, including skid steer and track loaders, compact excavators and compact utility tractors. The company’s products will bring you equipment versatility, increased productivity and a quick return on investment For more info, call 866-232-8224 or visit www.ceattachments.com.

Bobcat Hydraulic Breakers

Break away concrete faster and chip through asphalt easier with the powerful force of the Bobcat’s hydraulic breakers. Designed with performance and precision in mind, the hydraulic breaker delivers maximum efficiency by matching hydraulic capacity of the carrier to the breaker, allowing consistent machine to breaker performance. And the hydraulic breaker attachment provides a quieter and smoother operation while still maintaining blows per minute. Applications for the hydraulic breaker include controlled and precise demolition jobs, such as operating next to buildings and other tight spaces. Turn your compact loader or excavator into a powerfully precise demolition machine with the hydraulic breaker attachment. For more info, visit www.bobcat.com/attachments/hydraulic_breaker.

Volvo Hydraulic Thumb Attachments

Volvo offers a full range of attachments for Volvo compact excavators to enhance flexibility and versatility. One of the most popular is the hydraulic thumb, tailored to use in piling, lifting, carrying, placing and loading various types of materials with ease. The thumb also works with the hydraulic quick coupler or mechanical quick-coupler. Volvo currently has seven models of compact excavators. Nomenclature denotes approximate operating weight in metric tons (EC20C = 2 tons). Volvo compact excavators range from 2 to 9.3 tons. Volvo offers three models of conventional radius machines — the EC20C, EC35C and EC55C. Volvo offers four models of zero tail swing machines — the ECR28, ECR38, ECR58 and ECR88. For more info, visit www.volvoce.com.  

Chicago Pneumatic’s RX Line of Hydraulic Breakers

Don’t be fooled by their attractive, streamlined design, Chicago Pneumatic’s RX hydraulic breakers are reliable with all the power you need to get the job done and more. They are also rugged and built to last. The smart design of RX hydraulic breakers utilize fewer parts overall and only two moving parts, offering a high grade of availability and reliability. Thanks to the RX recoil absorbing concept and the polyurethane insulated breaker box system, RX breakers are amongst the most silent breakers in the market. As is the case with all breakers in the RX Series, these hammers use an innovative hybrid gas/oil technology to cushion the blow. For more info, visit www.cp.com.