Tag: Ecomax engine

Roadbuilding

Bauma: A Shapshot

Here’s a brief look at Bauma’s major equipment introductions.

June 6, 2013

Home

Product Focus: Telehandlers

An array of telehandlers, tips on purchasing telehandlers and safety points for telehandlers are featured.

December 1, 2012

Safety

Machine Matters

Better Rather Than Bigger   The 14-foot-class backhoe remains the industry standard thanks to high maneuverability, increased power and a growing role on the jobsite fueled by attachments.     By Wayne Grayson     For years, the 14-foot-class has been the industry standard of backhoes. Manufacturers say the class accounts for about 70 percent […]

October 7, 2012

Safety

JCB offers new mid-range JS excavators

JCB is offering three new mid-range JS excavators for the 11-15 tonne sector. The JS115, JS130 and JS145 crawler excavators feature Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines, a new multi-function LCD monitor, LiveLink, low noise levels and revised hydraulic systems. The excavators’ Ecomax engine, which requires not DPF or additives, features high efficiency hydraulic pumps […]

August 7, 2012

Safety

JCB adds Ecomax to backhoe loaders

JCB has added Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines and variable flow hydraulic pumps across the 3CX and 4CX backhoe range, which is expected to boost fuel efficiency by 11 percent. Improvements to the new 3CX and 4CX backhoes include variable flow hydraulic piston pumps, uprated backhoe slide performance, reduced daily checks, LiveLink connectivity for […]

August 7, 2012

Equipment

JCB’s Ecomax engine meets EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards

JCB has added in-cylinder technologies to its Ecomax engines, allowing the engines to meet EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards. The Ecomax engine will be fitted into machines spanning the 74- to 173-horsepower range, including JCB backhoe loaders, Loadall telescopic handlers, wheeled loading shovels, the TM range of telescopic boom wheeled loaders, JS […]

August 2, 2012

Equipment

JCB adds Ecomax engine to Loadall telescopic handler

JCB has added its Ecomax engine, which the company developed to meet the EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards, to all Loadall telescopic handlers. The engines, which use cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), provide up to 15 percent more torque and reduced fuel consumption; high back-off brakes on 531-70, 541-70, 535-95 and 533-105 […]

August 2, 2012

Construction Equipment

Inside peek at “The Story of JCB”

[youtube cMy6Aam7yLg nolink] A definite perk of this job is the inside look you get in many construction equipment firms. That was definitely true during a recent visit to JCB’s headquarters in Rocester, England. In addition to exciting news about its Ecomax engine now in its backhoes, excavators and telehandlers, JCB gave U.S. editors a […]

July 31, 2012

Technology

New Ecomax engines rev up JCB lineup

A number of backhoes, excavators and telehandlers will feature the new JCB Ecomax engine, announced last week.  The Tier 4 Interim Ecomax, using in-cylinder technologies, does not require a diesel particulate filter or diesel emission fluid, runs on standard engine oil, and can be recalibrated to run in countries that do not have an ultra […]

July 3, 2012