August 2015, Vol. 70, No.8
Equipment Spotlight
Spotlight: Attachments
Attachments: Bobcat, Toro, CASE, Deere
Bobcat
Complete landscape installations, underground utilities, septic systems and other excavating applications with Bobcat’s backhoe attachment. The backhoe attachment features digging depths from 6-11 feet and bucket widths from 9-39 inches, making it ideal for maximizing the combination of excavating performance and carrier versatility. It moves from one job to the next with ease, allowing maximum attachment use without hassle all while offering clear visibility. Once the digging is done, switching the backhoe attachment is quick and easy. www.bobcat.com
The Toro Company
The Toro Dingo hydraulic breaker attachment uses 175 foot-pounds of force and delivers 1,200 blows per minute to break materials to a depth of 11 inches. The breaker features a multi-position mounting head, allowing users to easily break materials in both horizontal and vertical positions. The hydraulic breaker utilizes the Toro Dingo’s hydraulic system, which produces up to 12 gpm of flow at 3,000 psi of hydraulic power. 800.344.8676, www.toro.com/dingo
CASE
CASE offers a selection of five models of planetary drive augers drive units to match the size and flow range of your skid steer. Choose from 2-inch hex or 2-9/16 round output shafts for most models and a full line of auger bits to meet your job requirements. CASE’s newest auger line, utilizing a bolt-on tooth system and a heavy-duty fabricated boring head, has become extremely popular for the economy buyer. 866.542.2736, www.casece.com
John Deere
Featuring a design with strength in mind, the trencher attachment is ideal for jobs that require efficient and powerful digging. The TR36B, TR48B, TR60B trenchers come in 36-, 48- and 60- inch digging depths, with low and high-flow versions. Each model allows easy entrance and exit from the skid steer or compact track loader while the spring-loaded boom reduces shocks to the hydraulic motor, machine and operator. 800.503.3373, www.deere.com
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