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34 Landscape and Irrigation September 2014 www.landscapeirrigation.com Billy Goat debris-handling equipment Billy Goat offers a full range of debris-handling equipment, including its family of Force push blowers that provides up to 7 times the power of a backpack blower. And for larger properties and commercial jobs, the quick-attach 13-hp. FZ blower attaches to any zero-turn mower and features 360-degree rotational discharge for rapid leaf and quick sidewalk and street cleanup all year. Billy Goat's lawn and litter vacuum lineup includes the MV Multi-Surface Vac designed for both hard surfaces and turf. When cleanup is the task, Billy Goat takes the chore out of the chore. Buffalo Turbine BT-HYSS2 hydraulic debris blower Since 1945, Buffalo Turbine has been manufacturing high-powered turbine-style blowers. With such a diverse product line, Buffalo Turbine is sure to provide a solution for most debris removal situations. Features of the Buffalo Turbine BT-HYSS2 hydraulic debris blower (pictured) include: • High-volume, high-velocity, turbine-style design • Optimal performance at 16-25 gpm • Built-in "flow and pressure" motor protection • 12V corded remote control with 360-degree nozzle rotation • Bobcat-style "quick-attach" plate, pressure hoses and fittings • Case drain hose required CORE's E 420 handheld blower To address additional market needs in the outdoor power equipment industry, CORE Outdoor Power has invested in further evolving its GasLess motor technology to pack twice the torque into the same package in its newest product line, CORE Elite. Commercial users will now have access to increased efficiency, more power and even longer run times in the same light-weight, emission-free products. As part of the line, this spring CORE debuted a new handheld blower (E 420), offering professional users improved performance for tackling even the toughest jobs with the same quiet operation as its original products. It features a soft grip for increased durability and comfort with power and run times that can compete with any commercial equipment on the market today. Weighing only 9 pounds, the blower produces wind speeds of up to 130 mph with airflow of up to 500 cfm. Echo PB-760LN Echo's PB-760LN is loaded with upgraded, professional features for better ergonomics, more performance, and easier serviceability. Echo's top-of-the-line blower is equipped with a powerful 63.3-cc engine and an air ventilation system, and it is available in either hip-mounted (PB-760LNH) or tube-mounted (PB-760LNT) throttle. And, with an ultra-quiet 65-dB(A) output, it's ideal for use in areas where noise may be a concern. Features include a straight-back "L" frame; an extra-flexible tube; dual-stage, side-mounted, heavy-duty air filtration; wide-angle tube rotation; padded backrests and shoulder straps; and a leaf guard. The Echo- exclusive vented backpad allows air to circulate around the user for comfortable operation in hot weather. Performance specifications include 535-cfm air volume at the pipe and 214-mph maximum air speed. Echo Bear Cat DL12720 debris loader With a 720-cc Subaru engine and a 12-inch-diameter intake, the Echo Bear Cat DL12720 debris loader delivers a maximum airflow of 3,400 cfm. Other features include a highway-towable, 360-degree-rotational discharge chute; torsion suspension axle with heavy-duty fenders; durable swivel boom with hose storage; skid mount; standard wear liners; electric start; and a 12-foot commercial-grade hose. Optional attachments are as follows: 16-inch vertical chute extension, universal road-towable trailer kit, 4-foot flexible horizontal chute extension, wear liner replacement kit, work light kit and flexible hose. Product Blowers, Sweepers and Vacuums