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VACUUM EXCAVATION
Ditch Witch
The new Ditch Witch
FXT65 vacuum excavator
optimizes airflow for the
highest performance
output, offering 1,215
cfm - 20 percent more
than previous models. Turbocharged with a 74-horse power diesel engine,
the truck-mounted excavator is designed to handle sizeable cleanup jobs,
larger excavations and potholing. To meet the needs of virtually any job site,
this versatile machine is equipped with excellent water excavation capabilities. (800) 654-6481, ditchwitch.com

Ox Equipment
Ox Equipment is the exclusive
North American distributor for
industry-leading, German-manufactured MTS Suction Excavators.
Dry suction powerfully and safely
excavates without the use of water. Functional side tipping onsite
eliminates issues related to slurry disposal, as well as overweight loads. The
proprietary twin fan system generates over 24,000 CFM. (888) 290-4044,
ox-equipment.com

Ring-O-Matic
Enabling an operator to create a 30-inch-deep
pothole in as little as 30 seconds, Ring-O-Matic's
VIPER hydro-excavation tool with patented cyclo-jet
technology, may be the fastest pothole excavator on
the market. The VIPER's vacuum shroud and orbital
nozzle action keep the nozzle a minimum of 4 inches
from utilities, while the orbital nozzle action exposes
them. And the VIPER's vacuum shroud minimizes the
operator's exposure to jetted mud and debris, also reducing site clean-up time and cost after potholing has
been completed. (800) 544-2518, ring-o-matic.com

Super Products
The Mud Dog 1200 is a
12-yard-debris-capacity
hydro excavator offering unique
capabilities that can increase
job-site performance, operator
convenience and operational
cost savings. One of the more
distinct features is its rear-mounted boom that is capable of 19' to 27'
reach, 335° rotation, 45° upward and 25° downward pivot. (800) 837-9711,
superproductsllc.com

Vacmasters
The Vacmasters SYSTEM 6000 Air-Vacuum Excavation System has the
ability to trench and pothole rapidly and efficiently in every soil type.
by using supersonic air from a proprietary nozzle. All the components,
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including the 350 cfm/250
psi compressor, the 1,866
cfm Positive Displacement
Blower, and high-pressure
water system, are powered
by a single, enclosed John
Deere 250-horsepower
turbo diesel engine for quiet, dependable operation.
(800) 466-7825, vacmasters.com

AmeriVac Group
The AmeriVac Group
MAXVAX 1000T
Series Hydrovac Module
comes mounted on a
fully loaded Western Star
chassis, with an automatic transmission. A microprocessor control system features AmeriVac's
SmartDig Technology. MAXVAX 1000T Hydrovac Module standard features
include: a boiler, air purge water system, backup camera AND GPS tracking
system. (800) 920-6161, amerivacgroup.com

Vac-Tron Equipment
Vac-Tron Equipment's LP
533/833 SGT gas unit,
powered by a 37 horsepower
Kohler gas engine, has similar
performance specs as the pre
Tier 4 final SDT model with
1,000 cfm vacuum pump. The SGT delivers great performance with a much
lower cost of the Tier 4 final diesel option. (888) 822-8766, vactron.com

Vacstar
Designed for curbside operations, the
Vacstar is easier and safer for operators.
A rotary vane pump creates a deeper
vacuum, costs less, demands less
horsepower and has a better tolerance
for foreign material than blowers. Antifreeze kits are standard with all
Vacstar units for water maintenance when the working environment is cold.
The gasoline Vacstar is engineered with two separate engines for running
the vac pump and the water pump. (319) 656-2226, vacstar.com

Vactor
Versatile enough to excavate
using either air or water as a digging medium - air (185 cfm/150
psi) and water (10 gpm/2,500
psi) - without a bag house, the
HXX Prodigy features a 16-inch
Hg, 3,200 cfm PD blower with a custom-designed and optimized filtration
system. This compact, light-weight vacuum excavation truck can carry up
to 600 gallons of water and 6 cubic yards of debris, and can perform in the
toughest climatic and soil conditions. (800) 627-3171, vactor.com
ucononline.com

http://www.vacmasters.com http://www.ditchwitch.com http://www.amerivacgroup.com http://www.ox-equipment.com http://www.vactron.com http://www.ring-o-matic.com http://www.vacstar.com http://www.superproductsllc.com http://www.vactor.com http://www.ucononline.com

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