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Excavators perform the heavy-duty, earth-moving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. You can find new and used excavators for sale from the leading equipment manufacturers right here.
Schaeff Beefs Up Excavator Line
The HR 18 mini-excavator from Schaeff is the largest in a line of four models ranging from 1,588- to 4,672-kilogram (3,500 to 10,300 lb.) operating weights and is now available in the United States. General specifications include a Mitsubishi 35-kilowatt (47 hp) engine, operating weight of 4,672-kilogram (10,300 lbs.), bucket capacity .046 to .2 cubic meters (.06 to .26 cu....
Melroe Develops X-Change Mounting
Melroe Co. has developed a standard quick-change system for compact excavators and backhoes. The Bobcat X-Change Mounting System provides many advantages over previous attachment methods and other brands of quick-changes....
Excavators With Fast Cycle Times Deliver Best Results
The compact excavators’ ability to do offset digging, and to quickly maneuver and reposition sets these versatile machines apart from larger excavators and tractor-loader-backhoes. The Bobcat Company, a unit of the Ingersoll-Rand Company, has been manufacturing compact hydraulic excavators since 1989....
LBX Loads Features on Quantum 8000
LBX Company LLC, makers of Link-Belt excavators, scrapmasters and logmaster recently announced the addition of the 8000 Quantum hydraulic excavator in a standard and mass version 1.34-cubic-meters to 4.59-cubic-meters (1.75 cu....
Five New Kubota Models Squeeze Into Tight Spots
For the new century, the newest line of Kubota compact excavators take job-site performance to new levels. These all-new and updated Kubotas excel in restricted work environments where space and ground condition challenges can often mean time and money for contractors, demolition firms, rental operations and others....
Caterpillar M320 Offers Mobile Ride
The Caterpillar M320 with an operating weight of between 19,140 kilograms (42,700 lbs.) and 21,390 kilograms (47,058 lbs.) and 104.4 kilowatts (131 hp) is the latest addition to the growing line of Caterpillar wheeled excavators....
Customer Input Fuels Cat 318B Design
The new Caterpillar 318B L hydraulic excavator is the company’s latest entry to the B-Series line. Caterpillar maintained the successful 300 family design concept and added customer requested improvements. The 318B L includes many of the features and improvements found on other B-Series models, including: • Productivity in all applications; • Controllability, simultaneous operation and fine control; • Operator comfort; and • Maintenance and serviceability. Productivity The 318B L is powered by the Caterpillar turbocharged 3046T diesel engine rated at 86-kilowatts (115 hp)....
Cat Kicks 307B Into High Gear With New Buckets, Swing Boom
The Caterpillar 307B hydraulic excavator with an operating weight of between 6,500 kilograms (14,330 lbs.) and 8,418 kilograms (18,555 lbs.) and 40 kilowatt (54 hp) is the company’s newest entry to the B-Series line....
Wadsworth Golf Construction Caddies 18 Holes for Maryland’s Hyatt Resort
All work and no play makes conference attendees dull boys and girls. Fortunately for them, when Hyatt Hotels’ latest resort complex is completed conferees and other guests will be able to avail themselves of a number of relaxing amenities, including a health spa and the opportunity to play golf on an l8-hole championship level course....
Erosion Control Job Helps Save Pennsylvania Creek
Excavating contractors and conservation officers are working together to solve the problem of soil-eroding and flooding creeks in a unique project that is under way in northeastern Pennsylvania and may serve as a model for similar projects around the country. Using the concept of fluvial geomorphology, in which erosion-causing sediment build up on the creek bed is eliminated by redirecting the water flow back into its original course at the center of the bed, the project is transforming the 20-mi....
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