The heavy-duty QAS 45 portable generator features an Isuzu 4LE2X engine and a diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) to achieve Tier 4 Final emission levels. The QAS 45 is rated for 45 kVA of prime power for applications such as construction, oil and gas, rental and large events.
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Rockwell Terminals Offer Improved Touch Screen
Rockwell Automation reduces boot-up time and increases installation flexibility with the new space-saving Allen-Bradley PanelView 800 family of graphic terminals. The terminals, available in 4-, 7- and 10-in. display sizes, feature an 800 MHz CPU processor, up to 256 MB of flash, and dynamic memory to reduce boot-up time, making it two times faster than the previous PanelView Component terminal. The…
Read MoreAggregates Operation Uses Radar Level Transmitter
An international aggregates company has a diverse business that includes aggregate products they mine at their own quarries to produce ready mix, asphalt, liquid asphalt and recycled concrete products. The company also provides management services for the construction industry, including major road projects. For these projects, the company uses aggregates and fly ash in processing products for use in building…
Read MoreTerex Finlay Debuts 693+ Spaleck 3D Flip-Flow Screen
The new Terex Finlay 693+ Spaleck is the ultimate in mobile screening and separation technology, according to the company. This new product offering is the result of a joint partnership between Terex Finlay, pioneers in mobile tracked processing equipment and Spaleck, the market leaders in static recycling screening technology. At the heart of the mobile plant is the two-deck German…
Read MoreCrown Eagle Offers Pegasus Portable Screener
The Pegasus MS842W Portable Aggregate Screener features three onboard conveyors and is ideally suited for small to medium sized contractors and aggregate producers. This is a medium to high output screener of 150-200 tph. It’s high output 8- x 4-ft. four-bearing, double-deck, positive-action screen, large capacity hopper and hydraulically folding 600-mm wide belts, ensure more tons per hour and consequently…
Read MoreEriez Separation, Inspections and Material Handling
Eriez offers a wide variety of separation, inspections and material-handling products for producers. Magnetic Separators Eriez magnetic separators are designed to automatically remove large amounts of ferrous from nonferrous materials conveyed in deep burdens on almost any type of conveyor or chute. Eriez 7000 Series Suspended Electromagnets come with the Eriez Hi-Gradient Circuit to produce maximum-force density at a selected working…
Read MoreExpect More from your Horizontal Shaft Impactor
By Eric Marcotte The mineral processing industry usually evolves rather than revolutionizes, but the Horizontal Shaft Impactor (HSI) has revolutionized the crushing process in numerous industries. There are several varieties of the HSI, and their similarities are more numerous than their differences. All varieties feature externally fed horizontal rotors with breaker bars, which propel material into a series of apron-mounted…
Read MoreJCB Introduces Tier 4 Final Wheel Loader, Excavators
JCB held a media event last month at its North American headquarters in Savannah, Ga., to introduce several new products. Rock Products Associate Editor Josephine Smith attended the event. “What we have done is to build on the remarkable achievements of our EcoMAX Tier 4 Interim engine and come up with an innovative ‘one can’ SCR solution. An engine that is compact, fuel…
Read MoreCat Top Hammer Drill for Tough Applications
Even in granite-like conditions the new Cat MD5150C Top Hammer Drill is out-performing down-the-hole rigs, according to the company, with its higher productivity and much lower fuel consumption – while achieving comparable hole straightness. Cat drill customer Iron Mountain Quarry, located south of St. Louis, reports that overall productivity is almost double a competitor’s DTH drill. This productivity is achieved…
Read MoreAtlas Copco BenchREMOTE Can Handle Three Rigs
Blasthole drillers can handle up to three rigs in parallel while working at a safe distance from the high wall with the new BenchREMOTE by Atlas Copco. Traditionally high walls are one area of a quarry or surface mine that expose operators to the most risk. Using Atlas Copco’s BenchREMOTE remote operator station, drillers can now operate more than 100 yd.…
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