Product spotlight

New and updated products for the recycling industry

American Pulverizer preshredder

American Pulverizer Co., St. Louis, has introduced a dual-shaft, hydraulically powered preshredder that is well-suited to pulling apart bales of aluminum, plastic, cable and wire, solid waste and other materials. It features: a 400-horsepower motor

  • more than 200,000 foot-pounds of torque per shaft
  • variable-speed shaft options to deliver the appropriate torque requirements for the task
  • available for testing to all qualified end users at no cost
Visit www.ampulverizer.com for more information.

Fuchs MHL350 F Series material handler

The new MHL350 F Series material handler from Fuchs, a Terex brand, Louisville, Kentucky, includes a Tier 4 Final engine and refinements to the hydraulic system and upper carriage design that elevate operating efficiency and machine reliability, according to the company. Additional features include:

  • a hydraulics package designed to deliver quick response of attachment operation and fast work cycles, even under heavy loads
  • a rear-view camera that offers night vision
  • a hydraulically elevating cab, operated by a joystick, that raises the operator’s maximum eye level to 18.4 feet
Visit www.terex-fuchs.com for more information.

MODRoto 50P Series customized recycling carts

The 50P Series recycling carts in the Poly-Trux line from MODRoto, Madison, Indiana, are available with a choice of optional safety and security features to help safeguard workers from injuries and to prevent access to materials contained inside the carts. Features include:

  • an optional water-resistant, vinyl cover cap that envelopes the cart perimeter to hide the interior and deter casual theft
  • available in 18-, 16- and 11-bushel capacities
  • a durable, rotationally molded plastic bin and marine plywood base set atop six, industrial-strength casters that support loads of up to 500 pounds
Visit www.modroto.com for more information.

Cat M Series medium wheel loaders

Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has announced the 2016 product update to the Cat M Series medium wheel loader product line (950M, 962M, 966M, 972M, 966M XE, 972M XE, 980M and 982M). The 2016 product updates include all new Cat connect technologies and additional safety features and are designed to reduce operating costs. The wheel loaders feature:

  • the new Product Link Elite system as standard equipment, providing faster cellular and satellite connection capabilities
  • new cab steps designed to increase step durability and to improve boot contact for increased safety in and out of the cab
  • the updated Cat Production Measurement system designed to help the operator to more easily navigate truck and material identification lists via the monitor
Visit www.cat.com for more information.

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