Midland Machinery Co. Inc. is introducing a new model road widener with the capability to be transported without permits day, night, or weekends. The features of the SPF-8 are:

• This foldable machine transforms to 98.5 inches (2.5meters) width for transport.

•? The SPF-8 is a compact package capable of spreading material from 1 to 8 feet from its 3 cubic yard fold-up hopper by way of a movable, variable speed, 500 tons per hour conveyor.

• The SPF-8 gives the operator versatility to quickly transform from right to left hand discharge of material depending on job requirements.

•? Powered by a John Deere 74 HP engine, the SPF-8 can push a fully loaded 18 wheeler.

Before tackling your next road widening project, visit Midland’s website to see a video of this new model at www.midlandmachinery.com.

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