Talbert Manufacturing’s Tag-A-Long AC Series Trailers Maximize Efficiency

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Talbert Manufacturing offers its Tag-A-Long Austin Carry-All Series Trailers to minimize load times and maximize productivity, for everyday hauling of small- to mid-size equipment. The line of 10-25 ton trailers features loaded deck heights, durable construction and a low, 7 degree load angle to transport a variety of equipment. It’s ideal for use in industries such as general construction, paving and more. The dual axle AC-10 offers a 10 ton, 20,000 pound capacity with an overall transport length of 29 feet, 6 inches. Deck length is 24 feet — 19 feet flat with a 5-foot beavertail — with 5-foot, 5-inch … Read more

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Pure Safety Group Introduces Guardian Retractable Horizontal Lifeline

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Pure Safety Group introduces the Guardian Retractable Horizontal Lifeline. During a fall, the retractable HLL will deploy an extending metal energy absorber designed to reduce peak loads to anchorage structures. It can also be used as part of a fall restraint system, which prevents the worker from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard. The main component of the HLL is a 60-foot galvanized cable horizontal lifeline, which is durable yet portable, and designed for temporary use. Other features include: Single-direction tensioner handle that prevents accidental releases Folds down to lay flat along the unit Secured by a magnet … Read more

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Milwaukee Expands Red Helix Drill Bit Lineup

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Milwaukee Tool continues to enhance its line of twist-drilling accessories with the next generation of its SHOCKWAVE Red Helix Titanium Drill Bits. Engineered for extreme durability and longer life in wood, plastic and metal applications, these new bits provide up to 5X life versus black oxide drill bits. Two new features to the lineup include a Quad EdgeTip and Enhanced Tapered Web. The Quad Edge Tip delivers a longer life with a precision start and four cutting edges to stay sharper longer. The drill bits’ Enhanced Tapered Web acts as an internal backbone and strengthens the bit to reduce premature … Read more

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Mecalac AS1600 Swing Loader Transforms Mobility

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Mecalac offers the AS1600 swing loader with the unique ability to pivot its bucket 90 degrees to either side. The AS1600 — and all models in the AS Swing Loader Series — represents a departure from traditional wheel loader design for superior performance on any jobsite. A rigid frame and 4-wheel steering provide productivity and stability while driving, operating and unloading in virtually any condition or terrain. The AS1600 requires only half the space of conventional loaders for tasks such as loading trucks or discharging materials into trenches and features three steering options — 2 wheel, 4 wheel and crab. … Read more

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‘Point-and-Measure’ Moisture Meters Speed Construction, Improve Quality

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A new category of portable, handheld, instant moisture measurement devices are available for construction workers that can be used on a wide range of materials with no special training. Kett’s “point-and-measure” units can be used at the jobsite wherever moisture is a problem or a specified moisture content needs to be known to proceed with work, whether that involves sand, aggregate, concrete mixes, adhesives, wood frame construction, drywall or other materials. The new devices utilize near-infrared light, a highly accurate, non-contact secondary measurement method that can deliver immediate, laboratory quality moisture readings, and operate on camcorder batteries (or 110VAC) to … Read more

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