Product Spotlight

1. Yale Electric Rider Lift Trucks. Yale Materials Handling Corp., Greeneville, N.C., has launched two new electric rider lift-truck models: the three-wheel ERP030-040VT and the four-wheel ERP030-040VF. Both models provide lifting capacities of 3,000 to 4,000 pounds. Other features include:

  • Available with a 36- or 48-volt, low-maintenance AC traction and hydraulic motor
  •  Four operator performance modes allow performance to be tailored to the application and to the operator’s ability

Visit www.yale.com for more information.


2. Rubbermaid Element Indoor Recycling Stations. Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Winchester, Va., has introduced Element Indoor Recycling Stations, which provide centralized collection for multi-stream waste and recyclables. Other features include:

  • A design suitable for end users concerned about maintaining an nice indoor environment
  • Available in up to four configurations

Visit www.rcpworksmarter.com/rcp/green for information.   


3. SEDA DrainTower. The DrainTower from Austria-based SEDA is a drainage system that targets end-of-life vehicles. The system includes de-pollution equipment in a compact, sturdy housing. Other features include:

  • Available in a single- or twin-tower design
  • The DoubleTower includes a swing-arm mounted ATEX certified tank drill with a twin oil funnel unit that can simultaneously drain engine and gear oil
  • Capable of draining 98 percent of an ELV’s liquids in as little as seven minutes per vehicle, according to the company

Visit www.seda.at for more information.


4. U.S. Shredder Double Grate. The U.S. Shredder & Castings Group, Trussville, Ala., has introduced a new “double” grate for use in larger automobile shredders. Features include:

  • Allows for the grate to be reinforced in areas, extending its wear life and preventing “bowing” that can occur with grates
  • Available staggered hole option available is designed to further improve wear life and improve shredder throughput

Visit www.usshredder.com for more information.


5. CEAttachments Solid Flex Tires. CEAttachments Inc., West Bend, Ind., has made its Solid Flex Tires available in a new size, 14 x 17.5, enhancing its lineup of tires for skid-steer loaders. Features include:

  • A wider and longer tread bar design to provide greater lug-to-void ratio for stability and traction
  • Molded with the rim for use with high horsepower machines

Visit www.ceattachments.com for more information.


6. Northshore Manufacturing Pulpwood Grapple. Two Harbors, Minn.-based Northshore Manufacturing, home of Builtrite branded products, has added a new group of wood handling attachments to its lineup of grapples. The PG Series Pulpwood grapples are designed for bulk handling of short wood at wood processing facilities. Features include:

  • 360-degree continuous rotation on a heavy-duty bearing with high torque motors and high pressure hydraulic swivel
  • Constructed of high-tensile steel
  • Synchronized jaws designed for picking and placement

Visit www.builtritehandlers.com for more information.

May 2010
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