Masonry Magazine October 1966 Page. 34
PRODUCT
A new compact, heavy duty 6,000 pound capacity fork lift truck, the CB-60, is now offered by Champ Corporation. This latest addition to Champ's line of over 22 towable models features increased power, larger low pressure tires and short, sharp maneuverability.
The added power in the CB-60 is delivered through a 109 horse power engine with a large 13 in. clutch and heavier duty drive axles. A torque converter and reverse-o-matic transmission is available as optional equipment. The 14:00 x 20 drive tires provide broad tire surface contact and excellent flotation over all types of rough terrain.
An outstanding feature of the CB-60 is Champ's patented "Levelizer" steer axle. The trunnion mounted steer axle permits each steer wheel a greater up and down deflection while still keeping both tires firmly in contact with uneven ground. The result maximum trative effort over the most rugged terrain.
Throughout, the CB-60 has been designed for operating ease and heavy duty use four speed forward and reverse transmission, power steering, power brakes, hydraulic tilt controls, friction and lubrication free mast with lifting heights available to 16 ft.
The CB-60 is easily towed at full highway speeds. Surge tow brakes are available for automatic braking during towing operations.
For full information, write to Champ Corporation, 2500 North Rosemead Boulevard, El Monte, California.
PROFIT
A new line of Sta-Fast rubber expansion fasteners is now available from Kobar of Chicago, manufacturers of the nation's most complete range of anchors and fasteners.
Remarkably flexible in application, Kobar's new expansion fastener is perfect for wallboard, plaster, concrete, tile, wood, marble and brick. It provides sure grip holding power, is non-corrosive, may be removed and reused, absorbs vibration, requires no hollow wall space.
These rubber expansion fasteners save time and effort because they require no special setting tools. Simply drill hole in any surface and insert size of fastener desired. Tighten up into a firm hold with an ordinary screw driver.
Kobar's complete Sta-Fast line includes everything in fasteners for industrial or commercial applications. Kobar also produces flush shells, rod hangers, tie wires, combination self drilling drills and anchors, anchor stud bolts, drop in and stud anchors, carbide drills, carbide masonry drills, "nail-it" anchors, electric hammer chucks, clips and couplings.
For additional information concerning sizes, specifications, prices, etc., and for free copies of catalogs and literature, write on your company letterhead to Kobar Manufacturing Company, Inc., 1948-58 W. Ohio St., Chicago, Illinois.
MAKERS
Champion Manufacturing Company has announced the development of a 3,000 pound paylead manually operated portable hoist.
The new hoist, designed as Jumbo Model 3000M, features fully automatic, hydraulic erection an exclusive feature on a manual hoist. It is equipped with an open platform for hard-to-handle materials, and has a sturdy 24 by 36 in. tower. The base unit is 30 ft. high and 10 foot extra sections are available for use to heights of 170 feet. or more.
Other features of the 3000M include an extra heavy duty, truck type, self-adjusting clutch, an over-sixe brake with quick action dogs for extra safety and a broken cable safety device which locks the platform to the mast in case of cable failure.
A 5/8 cu. yd. concrete bucket that dumps left or right is available as optional equipment to replace the platform.
According to the manufacturer, the Jumbo 3000M is easily portable and can be towed by a car or truck with no sway or bounce. It is equipped with a 30 H.P. Wisconsin engine.
For more information, contact Champion Manufacturing Company, 3700 Forest Park Ave., St. Louis, Missouri 63108.
Heavy Duty Lift Truck
Eveready Portable Concrete Curing Machines are now available with a heavy duty positive displacement diaphragm type pump designed to give longer pump life when handling curing compounds with a high abrasive content.
These efficient machines, made by Eveready Industries, Inc., Kansas City, Mo. and sold through a nation-wide chain of distributors, are ideal for use on concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, bridges, and side edges of concrete slabs, short pavement runs, smaller inaccessible areas. They are good for spraying form oils and other non-volatile liquids.
Models TC-30 and TC-31 are multi-purpose machines. They feature a self-filling, self-contained 33 gallon tank to minimize drum handling. The pump is connected directly to the engine eliminating belts. An efficient by-pass system returns the unused material to the tank, and agitates the compound to prevent settling or separation. Nozle spray is easily adjustable. Puncture proof cushion tires eliminate tire repair.
Models DC-50 and DC-51 are cart mounted, and accept 55 gallon drums of curing compound or form oil. They feature the same engine, pumps, by-pass, and hand spray wand as the above machines, and are easily moved to the spray area by hand or in a pickup truck.
Models PC-10 and PC-11 are skid mounted machines used in conjunction with 55 gallon drums of curing compound or form oil. Equipped with handles for lifting, these models are easy to carry, and to operate from the back of a pickup truck.
For more details on these Eveready Curing Machines with the new heavy duty diaphragm type pump, or on the standard models with rotary type pump, contact your nearby Eveready Distributor or write to: Eveready Industries, Inc., P.O. Box 9652, Kansas City Missouri 64134.
Terado Corporation announces a new accessory for electric hand tools. Its capacity is up to 15 amperes. This product was especially designed to restore peak efficiency to electric power hand tools when low voltage is encountered due to long extensions or when tools get old and sluggish. It is claimed that this device makes old tools perform as new. This product is called "Zoom-Power" Model 50-104. It comes complete with three wire heavy duty cord in a heavy galvanized metal case. The unit is small and measures 2 by 3 by 5-1/2 inch, Wt. 2 Ibs. Zoom-Power changes ordinary A.C. 110 line to powerful direct current for the improved operation of A.C-D.C. Universal type motors only. For more information call or write Terado Corporation, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108.
W. R. Grace & Co.'s Zonolite Division has released a four-page technical data piece which supplies approximate coverage figures for all the firm's insulating and fireproofing products.
This handy booklet contains coverage tables for vermiculite attic and water-repellent masonry fill insulations, vermiculite insulating concrete, vermiculite and perlite plaster aggregates, Mono-Kote direct-to-steel ifreproofing, Dy-foam polystyrene insulation and Noise Coontrol Board, and glass fiber blankets, batts and rolls.
Request "Zonolite Estimating Data Sheet" (G-277) when writing Zonolite Division, W. R. Grace & Co., 135 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois 60603.
W. R. Meadows, Inc. announces the availability of their new Catalog No. 756 covering Sealtight Premoulded Membrane Vapor Seal with Plasmatic Core. This waterproof, vapor proof material combines the efficiency and durability of asphalt with the ductility and longevity of modern copolymers to permanently protect the structure from waters and vapor migration. Catalog No. 756 provides a comprehensive description of Premoulded Membrane with Plasmatic Core and briefly duscusses the need for its use. It also includes complete details and specifications covering the applications and installation of this vapor seal. For your free copy, write to W. R. Meadows, Inc., 26 Kimball St., Elgin, Illinois 60120.
Sea-L-Joint is a Cold Applied Expansion Joint Compound designed to combat the vicious cycle of expansion and contraction of blistering summers sharp frosts bitter winters sudden thaws that attack joints in sidewalks, highways and other exterior and interior surfaces.
The muss and mess of heating kettles is completely eliminated. Sea-L-Joint is Cold Applied used just as it comes from the container.
It offers an extremely low cost method of filling concrete and masonry construction joints, sidewalk building line joints, etc. Joint need not be primed.
Just pour Sea-L-Joint into cracks in blacktop, macadam, concrete, etc.
For further information contact The Seagrave Corporation Building Products Division, 25 E. 26th St, New York, N.Y. 10010.