Weidemann expands range with two new telehandlers
Weidemann – the German loader & telescopic handler specialist recently introduced 2 new models to their range. T4512 CC40 compact tele handler has the same features of the preceding model 4512 CC35. However, it has VLS (Vertical Lift System), bigger engine & improved maintenance access. There is 29.9kW (40hp) Yanmar engine, it’s 1.56m wide along with 1.96 m head room. Weighing about two and half tonnes, this machine handles max pay load of about 1.2 t & has max height of lift of about 4.5m at point pivot of the bucket. VLS... [Read more of this review]
New flagship ATV from Kymco
ATV maker Kymco recently developed new 499cc flag ship model and it will be replacing current 450i eventually. MXU500i IRS has the manufacturer’s own 47 bhp petrol engine, and it can propel 500i 80 kph (50mph) and above, says to the maker. There is automatic continuous variable transmission along with selectable high and low ranges, front lockable differential & selectable 2 and 4 wheel drive. The final drive shafts are totally maintenance free. 500i has front winch, 600 kgs capacity tow-hitch & front & rear racks. The other features... [Read more of this review]
Measuring accurately along with a diesel testing kit
Some people are skeptical about what is there inside the fuel tank. Fuel Guard, a company of fuel solutions, has come up with diesel testing kit just for these guys. The manufacturer says that this instrument is made for measuring biodiesel level in all the diesel fuel down to one percent. Apart from that, it also detects any contamination from different substances like water, petrol, coolant, etc. The reading will be taken through stainless steel probe that is dipped inside measured diesel amount. All the readings are stored along with date an... [Read more of this review]
Annual sprayer testing helps to improve standards
The season spring spraying is really close and maybe now is a the best time to double-check of your sprayers are fit for their purpose and still has NSTS certificate that is valid. Introduction of National Sprayer Testing Scheme in the year 2003 has done a lot in raising the quality of the working crop sprayers. This test isn’t mandatory but the introduction will reinforce the traceability in schemes of crop assurance and the production protocols of retailers. A lot of sprayer operators are seen as machine operators elite, their desire of verification... [Read more of this review]
Off-road wheelchair for use in agriculture
Latest off-road wheel chair from Molten Rock is made by a team having agricultural engineering background. It lets users to remain involved and active in rural business running. Molten Rock director Chris Swift has been using wheel chair for more than 16 years and hence knows about the challenges faced by mobility impairments while in the outdoor environments. He says that something that enables people to travel off-road is pretty exhilarating for wheel chair users. Boma 7 is RWD and is comes with electric 800W motor. There is a battery having... [Read more of this review]
Working in the forests made safer by 3M
3M a manufacturer of safety equipments recently launched protective multi-system head gear solution which is designed for using in the forestry environments. It gives protection for both face and ears and there are a lot of different accessory combinations which you can use. They include safety eyewear, face shields, and PVC sweat band for ventilation and extra comfort. Ratchet head band can be adjusted according to your preferences. There are 8 possible positions along with 3 vertical settings. You can use it with or with out the protective earmuffs.... [Read more of this review]
