KOBELCO SK45SRX-6E

TractoPart | Jan 31, 2017 | 0 comments

The SK45SRX-6E is powered by a Tier 4-Final 37.4-horsepower engine and digs to 11 feet 3 inches. Operating weight, with cab, is 10,300 pounds. Bucket capacity is 4.94 cubic feet, with a bucket digging force of 7,000 lb.-ft. Maximum dumping clearance is 13 feet 5 inches, and the minimum swing radius is 7 feet 5

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KOBELCO US SUBSIDIARIES MERGE EQUIPMENT, CRANES

TractoPart | Dec 6, 2016 | 0 comments

Kobelco Construction Machinery U.S.A. and Kobelco Cranes North America will merge under the Kobelco Construction Machinery U.S.A. name on January 1, 2017. The move follows the global merger announced in April. “This consolidation will harness the strength of both businesses to build our capabilities as a whole,” says Naoto Suzuki. “It will further enhance our

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KOBELCO SK300LC-10 EXCAVATOR

TractoPart | Aug 30, 2016 | 0 comments

The Generation 10 SK300LC excavator has an operating weight of 68,100 pounds and has a 252-horsepower Hino engine using SCR and DPF. Bucket digging force is 37,300 lb.-ft. The new hydraulic regeneration system reuses force generated by the boom in order to aid the arm. A higher boom foot cross-section, thicker arm-foot base plate, and

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KOBELCO TO MERGE CRANES AND CONSTRUCTION

TractoPart | Dec 27, 2015 | 0 comments

Kobelco Construction Machinery and Kobelco Cranes announced plans to merge the businesses at the start of its new fiscal year in April 2016, reports Vertikal.net. Owner Kobe Steel separated out the crane business in 2004 after its Kobelco construction equipment business teamed up with Case New Holland to build excavators. It recently decided to re-merge

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Kobelco construction, crane businesses to merge

TractoPart | Dec 23, 2015 | 0 comments

Parent Kobe Steel has announced that its Kobelco Construction Machinery and Kobelco Cranes subsidiaries will merge, effective April 1. The Kobelco construction equipment business spun off the crane business in 2004, after which the two companies focused on their individual global markets. Kobe Steel says it considers the merger “necessary to further strengthen its

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May 1, 2017

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Workers’ Memorial Day, observed each year on April 28, honors workers killed, injured, or made ill at work. Since 1992, BLS has collected data on both nonfatal work injuries and illnesses that result in days away from work, and fatal work injuries. In 2015, the occupations with the highest number of nonfatal injuries and illnesses

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VERMEER SILVER SERIES DRILL RODS COMPOSED OF S135 COMMON GRADE STEEL

Apr 27, 2017

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Vermeer’s Silver Series drill rod is composed of S135 common grade steel and is threaded in the same facility as the company’s Firestick drill rod with the same column wall thickness. The Silver Series drill rod is available in four sizes: 1.66-inch, 1.9-inch, 2.06-inch, and 2.375-inch, for use on the D7x11 through the D24x40

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