New masonry products for March 2015

TL1055D and TL1255D Telehandlers

Caterpillar
Peoria, Ill.

The new Cat TL1055D and TL1255D Telehandlers build on the qualities of their C-Series predecessors with an engine that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards, operator’s station enhancements, improved sight lines, and an expanded range of work tool attachments to increase the Telehandler versatility in jobsite applications. With respective rated lift capacities of 10,000 and 12,000 pounds and maximum lift heights of 55 feet, the TL1055D and TL1255D are designed with ample forward reach and three-mode steering.

www.cat.com

EBM 352/3 PSA Rig-Mounted Core Drill

CS Unitec, Inc.
Norwalk, Conn.

EBM 352/3 PSA Rig-Mounted Core Drill
EBM 352/3 PSA Rig-Mounted Core Drill
CS Unitec’s EBM 352/3 PSA rig-mounted core drill is ideal for drilling up to 14-inch-diameter holes in concrete, reinforced concrete, asphalt and natural stone. At 77 pounds, the EBM 352/3 PSA is the lightest drill in its class, featuring a powerful 20 AMP high-torque motor and a rugged three-speed gearbox with drilling speeds of 230, 500 and 1030 RPM. An internal oil pump lubricates the gearbox and shaft for longer life. The EBM 352/3 PSA features a soft start and overload protection.

www.csunitec.com

Upgraded ES and RT Scissor Lift Lines

JLG Industries Inc.
McConnellsburg, Pa.

Upgraded ES and RT Scissor Lift Lines
Upgraded ES and RT Scissor Lift Lines
JLG Industries Inc., a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, has modified its ES and RT scissor lift lines. The changes will improve durability and repairability, and reduce weight for certain models. The platforms and deck extension surfaces for all ES model scissors have been upgraded to diamond plate steel to enhance strength, durability and repairability. A simple-to-use locking foot lever has replaced the rail-mounted locking handles for deploying the extension.

www.jlg.com

Rapid Charge Station Charging Solution

Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wis.

Rapid Charge Station Charging Solution
Rapid Charge Station Charging Solution
Milwaukee Tool continues to deliver productivity-enhancing solutions to the professional tradesman with the introduction of a charging station that has the ability to charge six packs four-times faster than previous offerings. The M18 and M12 Rapid Charge Station (48-59-1807) can charge three batteries simultaneously, each individual pack charging up to 40 percent faster. As pack capacities continue to increase and more users migrate from corded to high-powered cordless tools, the M18 and M12 Rapid Charge Station is built to supply ample power to even the most demanding worksite.

www.milwaukeetool.com

STANLEY FATMAX Torpedo Levels

STANLEY
New Britain, Conn.

STANLEY FATMAX Torpedo Levels
STANLEY FATMAX Torpedo Levels
STANLEY FATMAX introduces a new 9” Cast Torpedo Level — model FMHT43610 — and FATMAX 9” Extruded Torpedo Level — model FMHT42437 — both with new features to enhance visibility and quickly adjust projects to level. The 9” Cast Torpedo Level features rare earth magnets for excellent holding power to steel and other metals. The die-cast aluminum body is slightly heavier than other levels for strength and long tool life. The level also features 180º Rotating Vials for duplicating precise angles such as a roof pitch of plumbers’ drainage lines.

www.STANLEYtools.com
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