Pit & Quarry, January 2016
Breaking equipment Two hydraulic breakers designed to adapt well to most backhoes Designed to handle larger demanding tasks Furukawas Fx125 TLB hydraulic breaker works well for use on roads bridges rock utility applications and breaking oversized material in quarries Furukawa also offers the Fx125 in a Qtv version to work with excavators in noise sensitive environments The 10 to 15 ton carrier range with two configurations makes this mid size hammer a good choice for backhoes and smaller excavators The Fx125 TLB comes with a replaceable cylinder liner for reduced maintenance Furukawa eliminated thru bolts on the hydraulic breaker to lower downtime and failure According to the company the TLB version adapts well to most wheeled backhoes An indexing disc inserted in the side plate can be changed to accommodate quick couplers for many backhoes www frdusa com Anti blank fire system to eliminate dry firing Indeco North Americas HP 25000 hydraulic breaker assists users with rock breaking applications that previously might have required explosives According to Indeco the largest production breakers were usually in the 16000 ft per lb class prior to the HP 25000 hydraulic breaker So if a quarry application called for a larger hammer blasting was required The HP 25000 reduces production costs and waste associated with operations still using explosives At 10 ft 10 in high the HP 25000 has an operating weight of 24370 lbs It handles chisels with diameters of more than 10 in and fits excavators weighing from 130000 to 303000 lbs The breaker also features Indecos anti blank fire system that eliminates damaging blank or dry firing by preventing the piston from striking the tool whenever the tool is not resting firmly on the surface www indeco breakers com Nitrogen powered hydraulic breakers designed for demanding applications Doosans hydraulic breakers feature an energy recovery system that increases strike power for maximum productivity Designed for use with excavators Doosan hydraulic breakers are available in impact energy classes from 2000 to 8000 lbs The Doosan breakers work best with seven Doosan crawler excavators the company adds Nitrogen powered Doosan hydraulic breakers include an upper and lower suspension system that isolates the power unit from the housing making them an ideal fit for a variety of demanding applications Breakers come with a bracket cap hoses automatic greaser tools and a check device www doosanequipment com 54 PIT QUARRY January 2016 www pitandquarry com
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