Pit & Quarry, March 2015

MUST SEE EXHIBITS AT AGG1 2015 John Deere Construction Booth 1638 is equal to or better than the conventional 644K depending on the application The engines constant operating speed maintains continuous hydraulic flow at all times which delivers crisp hydraulic responsiveness and reduces cycle times The electric motor smoothly delivers torque resulting in fluid operation and a smoother ride As a result the 644K Hybrid delivers optimal performance for novice and experienced operators alike Another benefit of the hybrid design is noise reduction on the jobsite Since the engine runs at a constant speed instead of increasing and decreasing speed as the machine is worked the engine noise is continuous and therefore less noticeable to both the operator inside the cab and bystanders outside The 824K II is the newest addition to the John Deere production class wheel loader lineup The machine is equipped with a 333 hp 248 kW Final Tier 4 emission certified engine that delivers power without sacrificing power or torque The loader combines outstanding maneuverability travel speed 249 mph breakout force reach and stability for those tough aggregate applications The 824K II loader comes equipped with large higher capacity Teammate V Axles with standard cooling and filtration and on the fly engageable front differential lock giving operators heavy duty traction for the most demanding terrain John Deere Construction Forestry P O Box 8806 Moline IL 61266 8806 Phone 800 503 3373 Website www deere com Twitter JohnDeere Facebook JohnDeere Instagram JohnDeere D eere Company is a world leader in providing advanced products and services and is committed to the success of customers whose work is linked to the land those who cultivate harvest transform enrich and build upon the land to meet the worlds dramatically increasing need for food fuel shelter and infrastructure Since 1837 John Deere has delivered innovative products of superior quality built on a tradition of integrity The Construction Forestry Division previously called the Industrial Equipment Division was established in the mid 1950s In late 1957 and early 1958 John Deere appointed its first dealers who were responsible for selling construction equipment exclusively Today John Deere construction and forestry products are distributed through a network of more than 600 dealer locations worldwide John Deere construction equipment is used in numerous types of earthmoving including road building underground utilities site development and residential construction and in material handling road repair and maintenance John Deere forestry equipment is used in full tree and cut to length harvesting operations and in mill yards Two pieces of equipment are on display at the booth this year the 644K Hybrid Wheel Loader and the 824K II Wheel Loaders The 644K Hybrid Wheel Loader is for value driven customers looking to lower owning and operating costs The 644K Hybrid utilizes two sources of energy diesel and electric The hybrid loader captures regenerated energy as its being created and uses it to power the machine and it is the first construction class hybrid wheel loader on the market The 644K Hybrid is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 68 L IT4 Stage IIIB engine that runs at an operator selected constant speed from 900 to 1800 rpm The hybrid boasts a net 229 hp and is equipped with all the key features of the conventional John Deere K Series Wheel Loader line The machines hybrid technology delivers performance that Convention Center 1638 S 8 PIT QUARRY March 2015 MUST SEE EXHIBITS www pitandquarry com