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Western stainless steel MVP 3 V-plow
Western offers a stainless-steel version of its MVP 3 V-plow. Fea-
tures include fl ared wings that extend from the center to the outer
edges at varying heights depending on the model; blade widths
ranging from 7 feet 6 inches to 9 feet 6 inches; and dual-trip
edge protection to prevent damage to the plow or truck or injury
to the operator when traveling over bumps and obstacles.
betterroads.com/western-ss-mvp-3-v-plow
Doosan wedge lock coupler
The latest wedge lock coupler from Doosan, designed for use
with the company's 6.61- 58.42-ton crawler excavators, allows
operators to change attachments without the need for additional
hydraulics and without decreasing the machine's breakout force.
The coupler has a limited increase in tip radius compared to pin-
on mounting as well as a swing ear design and bolt retainer safety
plate to prevent attachments from falling.
betterroads.com/doosan-wedge-lock-coupler
Hyundai R35Z-9 compact excavator
Hyundai's R35Z-9 compact excavator, designed for use in tight
work spaces, has a dig depth of 10 feet 4 inches; a bucket digging
force of 7,050 pounds; a bucket capacity of 3.78 feet; and a tail
swing radius of 2 feet 10 inches. Powered by a 26.5-horsepower
Tier 4 Certifi ed Yanmar 3TNV88 engine, the 8,050-pound machine
features joystick and main control valve matching to aid in control
during operation, an arm fl ow summation system for energy sav-
ings and an integrated boom holding system to avoid boom drift.
betterroads.com/hyundai-r35z-9
Bergkamp variable-width spreader box
Bergkamp offers its Variable Width Spreader Box (VSB), which
is designed to offer fl exibility in microsurfacing work. Available
in 8- to 13-foot, 9- to 14-foot and 10- to 15-foot models, the
VSB eliminates construction joints with its ability to expand and
contract while paving. An optional 16-foot width is also available.
The machine has two augurs to feed the material to the center of
the box and two more augurs to evenly distribute the mix during
placement.
betterroads.com/bergkamp-vsb
By Amanda Bayhi, Online Managing Editor
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