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SINGLE-DRUM ROLLER SERIES
Hydrostatic Travel
Hypac's new C840C
single-drum vibratory roller series includes the 22,928-lb
C840C, a smooth drum model for granular, mixed and semi-cohesive
soils, and the 25,089-lb C842C, which features 150 individual
contact pads for better performance on cohesive soils. The
rollers are equipped with 144-hp Perkins 1006-60T water-cooled
diesel engines and fully hydrostatic travel and vibration
drives. Both rollers offer dual amplitudes and operating frequencies
of 2,160 and 1,800 vpm. The maximum working speed for both
units is 8.4 mph. Compaction America
Inc.; 309/853-3571; www.hypac.com

ALL-IN-ONE CONCRETE PREP MACHINE
Interchangeable Heads
Called the Cobra,
this multiprep machine for concrete floors is designed to
meet the needs of the residential and small industrial contractors.
The Cobra's interchangeable heads, including sanding discs,
wire brushes, scarifying heads and diamond blades allow the
contractor to clean, profile and prep concrete floors with
a single machine. To make cleanup fast, the machine can be
connected directly to an optional high-performance vacuum
that captures dust and grit. The Cobra is available in 15-,
20- and 30-in.-dia models. Perma-Tech
Industrial Coatings; 888/885-4637; www.perma-tech.com
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LASERS
Automatic Elevation Alert Function
The Rugby 100LR series
of lasers for the construction industry is an automatic, long-range,
self-leveling unit suitable for exterior jobs of any size,
large or small. It is built to make quick work of concrete
forming, pad placement and framework, setting foundations
and footings, as well as elevation indication for heavy equipment.
The 100LR offers a working range of up to 2,500 ft and automatic
elevation alert function. All user functions are clearly marked
on the keypad. Out-of-level and low-battery indicator lights
are also provided. Leica Geosystems;
770/447-6361; www.leica.com


GENERATOR
Gasoline Engine Driven
Manufacturer introduces
the Bobcat 3 Phase, its first gasoline engine drive with 480
VAC three-phase generator power. The unit offers 11-kw three-phase
power and 10-kw single-phase power. It can be used by concrete
and asphalt contractors and others who need backup or portable
power to run applications ranging from pivot irrigation systems,
pumps and conveyors to welders, plasma cutters on site. The
Bobcat 3 Phase uses a Kohler Command 20-hp OHV gas engine.
Miller Electric Mfg. Co.; 800/426-4553;
www.MillerWelds.com

TRANSFORMER TEST SYSTEM
LED Display
Model PF401 is a
benchtop test system for line-frequency power transformers
up to 10kVA. This go/no-go system is used for production testing
or incoming inspection of transformers. The LED display shows
primary test voltage, no-load current, core losses and up
to five open secondary voltages. It also indicates No-pass
status with or without audible alarm. The system includes
a printer that generates reports on rejected units or on entire
production runs. A quick connect test fixture is included
as well. Alpha-Core Inc.; 800/836-5920;
www.alphacore.com.

ROTARY HAMMER
Standard Side Handle
Heavy-duty KHE rotary
hammer line includes models KHE24, 28 and 32 SDS. Designed
for drilling concrete, steel and wood, as well as for chiseling
masonry in rotation stop mode, the tools feature Variospeed
electronic speed control to maintain maximum productivity
under load. One model, the KHE32, is rated at 221 in.-lb of
torque and has a bit capacity of 11/4
in. in concrete, 5/8 in. in steel, and
19/16 in. in wood. No-load speed is
0-780 rpm and no-load bpm is 0-3800. Metabo
Corp.; 800/638-2264; www.metabousa.com

PERSONAL FALL LIMITER
Dual Operation
Company offers the
Scorpion personal fall limiter as a lightweight alternative
to shock-absorbing lanyards. Designed for versatility through
dual operation, the fall limiter can attach directly to the
harness back D-ring for use as a personal fall limiter or
it can be used as a traditional retractable lifeline, utilizing
a variety of anchorage connectors. Also, with 9 ft of working
capacity, it increases worker productivity while providing
more mobility than shock-absorbing lanyards, says the maker.
Miller Fall Protection, Div. of
Bacou-Dalloz; 800/873-5242; www.bacou-dalloz.com

STORMCAD SOFTWARE UPGRADE
Faster Interpretation and Reporting
StormCAD V5 is the
latest version of StormCAD, the premier software for stormwater
engineering. It offers a complete approach to storm sewer
design and analysis. Version 5.0 has a variety of new features
to make results interpretation and reporting faster and easier,
says the firm. Some key benefits include advanced profile
management with custom templates and profile storage, construction
drawing preparation and stand-alone and optional AutoCAD interfaces.
Haestad Methods Inc.; 800/727-6555;
www.haestad.com

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