Cat C175 Engine, Refined Drive Train and Efficient Body Designs for 797F Mining Truck

October 23, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Cat C175 Engine, Refined Drive Train and Efficient Body Designs for 797F Mining Truck

First as the Cat 797, then as the Cat 797B, the design of the largest Cat mining truck has proven its productivity, durability and low cost of operation through more than 10 years of service in the world’s most challenging mining operations. Now, the 797F, with 4, 000-horsepower (2983 kW) and rated payload capacities to 400 tons (363 tonnes), combines the strengths of its predecessors with a new engine, redesigned operator station and custom... 

New Komatsu WD600-6 with Tier 3 Engine

October 20, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
New Komatsu WD600-6 with Tier 3 Engine

The WD600-6 is powered by a Komatsu Tier 3, SAA6D170E-5 six-cylinder engine, which produces 502 HP at 1, 800 RPM, a significant increase in horsepower over the previous model. Komatsu’s Tier 3 engine is equipped with innovative new technologies including an electronic control system to optimize vehicle performance; a heavy-duty High Pressure Common Rail Fuel Injection System; a new combustion system for reduced noise and fuel consumption; a cooled... 

Caterpillar 793F Mining Truck

October 16, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Caterpillar 793F Mining Truck

The new 793F Cat Mining Truck, the fifth generation of the 793, builds on the proven, 20-year performance record of its predecessors with a powerful new engine, choice of power train options, choice of body systems and a completely redesigned operator station. These refinements take the 793F—now with 2, 650 horsepower (1976 kW) and a 250-ton (226.8-tonne) payload capacity—to higher standards of productivity, durability, operating ease, altitude... 

John Deere Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)

October 8, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
John Deere Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)

John Deere has introduced four new Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs), featuring exclusive onboard weighing systems, tire pressure monitoring systems, and a host of control and cab changes designed to enhance comfort and productivity. All D-Series models are rugged six-wheel-drive units that provide powerful traction in demanding conditions. They are designed for maximum productivity, increased uptime and low daily operating costs, particularly... 

Komatsu Introduces D375A-6 Dozer

August 29, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Komatsu Introduces D375A-6 Dozer

Komatsu America Corp. introduced its new D375A-6 crawler dozer for use in mining and heavy construction applications. Following an extensive amount of customer input and feedback, the new dozer includes technological enhancements for even greater productivity. The new D375A-6 is powered by a highly efficient Komatsu SAA6D170E-5 engine with an operating weight of 157,940 lbs. The dozer delivers 636 Gross HP at 1800 RPM while maintaining high fuel efficiency... 

New Miller Vi-Go(TM) Vertical Cable Climbing System Kits from Miller® Fall Protection Provide Continuous Fall Protection When Climbing Fixed Ladders

November 18, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Designed for climbing fixed ladders, new Miller Vi-Go(TM) Vertical Cable Climbing System Kits from Miller Fall Protection provide continuous fall protection with easy-to-install components. Ladder applications include telecommunication towers, wind power, tanks, silos, drilling rigs, electrical transmission towers and general industry. The Miller Vi-Go Ladder Climbing System Kits offer the following advantages: - Select Automatic Pass-Through Brackets... 

DEERE ROLLS OUT TWO NEW WHEELED EXCAVATORS

October 27, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

John Deere Construction & Forestry has introduced two new wheeled excavators, the 190D W and the 220D W, featuring Tier 3-certified engines and significant increases in horsepower, weight and digging forces over their predecessors. Both units have fuel-efficient 5.2-L diesel engines rated at 159 hp, with the 190D W weighing in at 44, 974 lbs. and the 220D W at 51, 368 lbs. when both are equipped with two-piece booms and front and rear outriggers.... 

Poulan Pro 42-Inch 20 HP Yard Tractor #PB20H42YT

January 8, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The Poulan Pro 42-inch lawn tractor features a powerful, 20 HP Briggs and Stratton engine and a large, 42-inch cutting deck, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and long-lasting durability. It includes true hydrostatic automatic transmission and a 2-1/2-gallon fuel tank. Its 20-inch rear tires make for a smooth ride. This lawn tractor comes with a 2-year warranty.View product details at Amazon

Poulan Pro 54-Inch 26 HP Garden Tractor with Briggs & Stratton Engine #PBGT26H54

January 6, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The Poulan Pro 54-inch garden tractor features a powerful, 26 HP Briggs and Stratton V-twin engine and a large, 54-inch cutting deck, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and long-lasting durability. It includes true hydrostatic automatic transmission with foot-pedal control and a four-gallon fuel tank. Its 20-inch rear tires make for a smooth ride. This lawn tractor comes with a 2-year warranty.View product details at Amazon

Factory-Reconditioned DEWALT DCX6401R Heavy-Duty 36V Lithium-Ion Cordless Hammerdrill/Circular Saw/Reciprocating Saw/Flexible Floodlight Combo Kit

July 15, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

his is a reconditioned power tool. Reconditioned generally means that the tool has been returned to the manufacturer, who brings the tool back to like new condition. Some tools may contain cosmetic blemishes. If you’ve bought reconditioned tools before, you know well what an incredible deal they are. And if you haven’t, this is an awesome set to start with and will save you literally hundreds of dollars. Everything in this kit, from the...