Masonry Magazine August 2005 Page. 12
New Products
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Alimak Hek, Inc.
Bridgeport, Conn.
# High on Lift, Low on Energy
The new modular concept Scando 650 hoist from Alimak offers improved performance, durability flexability and lifting capacity with lower energy consumption and reduced cost of ownership. The Scando 650 hoist offers complete flexi bility with a large number of configura tions offering different doors/gates, drive units, speed and pay load capacity, etc., to suit virtually any customer application using relatively few modules and components. Available in sin gle or twin car configurations, the Scando 650 offers payloads of 3,530 to 6,600 lbs/car and has a standard maximum lifting height of 660 ft, which can be increased to 1,315 ft on request. The non-counterweighted Scando 650 operates at speeds of up to 215 ft/minute. For more information, visit www.alimakhek.com.
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Beta Max, Inc.
Melbourne, Fla.
# Mud Tub with Wings
Beta Max, Inc., a provider of affordable personnel and material lifting solutions, offers its durable mud tub for carrying mud, plaster and/or tools on construc tion job sites. These plastic containers are reusable and easy to clean making them ideally suited for the masonry and building industry. Featuring a strong plastic composition, Beta Max's mud tubs are resilient enough to withstand inclement weather conditions and harsh industrial environments. The containers measure 42"x27"x18" or 42"x27x28" and can be used with Beta Max's wide range of portable hoists. For more information, visit www.betamaxhoist.com or call (800) 233-5112.
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Bobcat Company
West Fargo, N.D.
# Load 'Em Up
An entry-level machine, the Bobcat T140 is a compact track loader that works well in difficult ground conditions. The new radius lift path loader is just 56" wide and 124" long (with bucket) and has a 1400-lb. rated operating capacity (ROC), making it ideal for contractors looking for opti mal power in a compact, tough and agile machine with great maneuverability in tight conditions. The Bobcat T140 has a lug track that distributes the operating weight of the 6,424-lb. loader over a larger area, resulting in a 5.0-psi ground pressure. The T140 offers 16.9 gpm of auxiliary hydraulic flow and is pow ered by a liquid-cooled, 46-hp diesel engine. For more informa- tion, visit www.bobcat.com or call (866) 823-7898.
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Hilti, Inc.
Tulsa, Okla.
# Have Saw, Will Travel
Its classic design and light weight mean the Hilti WSR 1250-PE reciprocating saw is easy to take to the job site. The saw's 12-amp motor gives it the strength to tackle cutting light masonry while constant blade speed under load signifi cantly reduces cutting time. A variable speed trigger provides optimized cutting, and a six-position fully adjustable contact shoe offers better cutting depth control and more efficient blade use. The saw features an anti-vibration system that reduces vibration and extends blade life. Hilti offers a variety of blades including carbide tipped blades for cutting through cement board, brick and block. For more information, visit www.us.hilti.com or call (800) 879-8000
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Illinois Glove Company
Chicago, III.
# If the Glove Fits, Wear It
Ever wish you had hand protection on the job site and the added dexterity to handle detailed tasks? The new Framer's/Heavy-Duty High Performance Gloves from Illinois Glove Company offer the dexterity and pro tection needed on demanding pro jects, as well as the comfort and full range of use never before seen in a work glove. For building pro fessionals, the Framer's/Heavy-Duty High Performance Gloves are made with premium grain goatskin construction with a half- finger first, second and thumb making it easy for exposed fin gers to work with fasteners and other small parts. The glove fea tures reinforced palm patches, shock-absorbing knuckle padding and a spandex back. For more information, visit www.illinoisglove.com or call (800) 342-5458.
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OCM, Inc.
Vernon Hills,
# Anchor with No Adhesive
Available in two sizes, the OCM Anchor has 23-1/2" or 29-1/2" of rebar pre- assembled into the anchor. The innova tive feature of this anchor is that adhe sive does not need be used in the installation of this product. This means labor cost savings in the installation anc no delays due to weather or temperature restrictions. You sim ply hammer the anchor into the foundation and the installation is complete. There is no curing time or waste of partially used adhesives. For more information, visit www.ocm-inc.com or call (866) 457-5710, ext. 142.
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