Equipment of the Day
Doosan: DA40
The DA40 articulated dump truck (ADT) offers reduced fuel consumption and a new transmission offering eight forward and four reverse speeds, according to Doosan. In addition, the ADT offers an increased body capacity of 34 cu. yd. and a payload… Keep Reading
4B Components Ltd.: Watchdog Elite
The Watchdog Elite hazard monitoring system from 4B Components Ltd. is a user-programmable, microprocessor-controlled bucket elevator and conveyor monitor. The control unit accepts a combination of signals from sensors for monitoring belt alignment, belt speed, continuous bearing temperature, head pulley… Keep Reading
Terex Minerals Processing Systems: MC1300
The MC1300 cone module from Terex Minerals Processing Systems (MPS) features the Terex TC1300 51-in. cone crusher, which a 300-hp electric motor powers. An unrestricted feed opening and a full range of configurations for short and long throw give the… Keep Reading
Rohr: K 125R
The Rohr division of Rohr-Idreco announced the successful startup of its first land-based mobile Bucketladder, a K 125 R dredge in Canada. Rohr's land-based mobile bucketladders have a standard digging depth of up to 33 ft., but can be designed… Keep Reading
Caterpillar: 988K
Caterpillar's 988K wheel loader features redesigned loader linkage, drivetrain modifications, a redesigned cab and enhancements in safety and serviceability. A Cat C18 ACERT engine powers the 988K and is available as a Tier 4 Final version. Electronic fuel control ensures… Keep Reading
Hitachi: ZX870LC-5
The ZX870LC-5 is the largest of Hitachi's Dash-5 excavators, featuring greater horsepower and optimized hydraulics for bigger arm- and bucket-digging forces. According to Hitachi, the ZX870LC-5 was designed with maximum uptime in mind. Its Tier 4 Interim engine operates quietly,… Keep Reading
John Deere: 644K Hybrid
The new 644K Hybrid wheel loader from John Deere utilizes diesel and electric energy. The hybrid loader captures regenerated energy as it's being created and uses it to power the machine. The 644K Hybrid is equipped with 6.8-liter Tier 4… Keep Reading
GreyStone, Inc.: Conveyor systems
GreyStone Inc.'s conveyor systems range in length from 50 to 200 ft. The company's conveyor line includes standard- and heavy-duty portable conveyors, radial stackers and tower radial stackers that deliver material flow capacities between 300 and 1,300 tph. Conveyor belt… Keep Reading
Cat: 303.5E CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator
For greater efficiency, the redesigned Cat 303.5E CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator is equipped with a Compact Radius Design that lets you work in confined areas. The radius of the upper body stays within 4 in. of the undercarriage, and the… Keep Reading
