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B L O W E R S, S W E E P E R S A N D VA C U U M S 46 September 2016 Landscape and Irrigation www.landscapeirrigation.com PECO PRO 12 DFS The PECO Pro 12 DFS is a 12-cubic-foot (9.6-bushel), dump-from-seat collection system that will save operators time and their backs. Custom designed to fit most popular commercial zero-turn mowers, the collection system comes complete with mounting hardware and weight kit. It also features a heavy-duty cast-aluminum boot and blower housing, as well as a 4-blade steel impeller. PECO's patented PTO blower offers many advantages over traditional deck-driven systems, including a high quality of cut and reduced clogging. The PECO Pro 12 DFS is also available in engine-driven models. SCAG GIANT-VAC WHEELED BLOWERS Scag Giant-Vac wheeled leaf and debris blowers boast all-welded steel construction and commercial-grade quality. The Classic features a 15-inch 4-blade impeller, a 4.25-inch- wide housing and 1,392-cfm air volume. The Extreme has a 15-inch 6-blade impeller and a 6-inch-wide housing to handle more airflow. While remaining compact, it can blast air from its 26.25-square-inch discharge opening at 2,293 cfm and move more leaves and debris with every pass. The Extreme Pro is the most powerful blower in the Scag Giant-Vac lineup with a 17-inch 6-blade impeller, a 26.25-square-inch discharge opening and 2,824-cfm air volume. SHINDAIWA EB802RT The Shindaiwa EB802RT is a powerful and dependable backpack blower. It features a 79.2-cc, professional-grade, 2-stroke engine that delivers 695-cfm air volume and a maximum 210-mph output with a round pipe and a 618-cfm air volume with a maximum 243-mph output using the turbo pipe. Other features include a shoulder harness system with 4-point adjustment to fit any operator comfortably, as well as a throttle cruise control for sustained "hands-off" operation. The blower is also available with a traditional hip-mounted throttle control (EB802). SNOWEX ROTARY BROOM SnowEx's versatile walk-behind rotary broom has a plow attachment for snow removal and other cleanup applications. Powered by a 160-cc Honda GXV Series engine, the SS-4000 features a floating pivotal broom head with 5 angle settings to adjust the trajectory of snow and other materials. The 16-inch-diameter broom is centrally driven, allowing the unit to work against curbs, walls and other obstacles from either the left- or right-hand side. Brush rotation speed is infinitely adjustable, and down pressure can be increased or decreased by raising or lowering the pneumatic support wheel. STEINER ROTARY SWEEPER The Steiner rotary sweeper attaches to the versatile Steiner 440 tractor to form a powerful sweeping machine that is ideal for clearing away leaves, debris and light snow on pathways, parking lots, sidewalks and driveways. The rotary sweeper is available in 2 models: a 16-inch- diameter broom with bevel gearbox drive, as well as a 24-inch-diameter broom with hydraulic drive and forward and reverse motion. With brooms that angle for left- and right-hand operation and reach a speed of 265 rpm, operators can tackle any sweeping project. Durable swivel caster wheels maintain the flotation and allow for sweeper height adjustment. STIHL BGA 100 BATTERY-POWERED HANDHELD BLOWER The lightest and most powerful handheld blower in the Stihl line, the BGA 100 is an ideal tool for professional landscapers. The BGA 100 design shifts the battery weight from the unit to the back or hip with a high-performance cable connecting system. The BGA 100 features 4 performance levels through a variable-speed throttle trigger, delivering an even balance of blowing power and run time. Its rear-mounted air intake allows the blower to be used right or left handed. The quietest and lightest blower in the Stihl lineup, the BGA 100 allows operators to clean up with ease. PRODUCT ROUND-UP