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Tag: Rob Brittain

Construction Equipment
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No need to be compact for compaction By Mike Anderson Crawler excavators surpassing 30 metric tons are increasingly taking the attachment-carrier role traditionally played by 20-ton-class machines, says Volvo’s Joel Escalante. Larger carrier attachment use adds an element of caution, however. A mismatched attachment could instantly render the excavator useless. “It’s crucial to ensure the […]
April 5, 2012
Compaction attachments are turning larger excavators into the multi-purpose tool carriers for which their smaller siblings are traditionally known. Caterpillar’s CVP110 hydraulic plate compactor fits excavators beyond 30 metric tons.
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