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Vacuum Excavator Market Surges with Enhanced Capabilities
"Even though vacs have been around
for a while, there still is a need to 'sell'
the value about how vacs can save money,
even though the process isn't always
a billable service."

Super Products
Super Products offers two powerful Mud
Dog truck-mounted vacuum excavator
models that use water or air. The product
line has multiple customers include utility
contractors, industrial contractors, and
oil and gas and pipeline contractors.
"They [vacuum excavators] are used
for locating utilities, precision digging
and environmental controlled digging,"
said Michael Reis, sales manager for
Super Products. "Vacuum excavators
eliminate the destruction of
infrastructure and property."
As equipment has evolved, Super
Products has enhanced Mud Dog's
usability, lowered the cost of the
trucks and continuously improved
their safety features.

"Our system is very simple to operate,"
Reis stressed.
Basic specifications include:
Mud Dog 1200
* Truck-mounted, single-engine design
* 5800-cfm, 28-inch PD pump
* 1,500-gallon water capacity
* 18-gpm, 3,000-psi water pump
* 185-cfm, 175-psi air option
Mud Dog 1600
Same specs, but adds 2,000-gallon
water capacity

Vacmasters
Vacmasters took a different approach, to
be the leading manufacturer of equipment
excavating with high-pressure air. Current
models also have a water excavation option.
"Vacmasters' air vacuum excavators are
designed with automatic purge filtration,
and our proprietary digging nozzles make
a Vacmasters the best performing unit
in the market," said Charles Bell, sales
manager. "Vacmasters are trusted air
vacuum excavators and have been since

the company's conception more than
25 years ago."
Bell said customers include HDD
contractors, subsurface utility engineering
firms and electrical contractors.
"Basically, anyone who needs to safely
locate buried utilities," he added.
The current product line includes:
* System 1000 - 860 cfm
* System 3000-1,220 cfm
* System 4000-1,220 cfm
* System 5000-1,700 cfm
* System 6000-2,200 cfm
* SpoilVac hydrovac excavator 520, 860,
or 1220 cfm

Ditch Witch
Among the comprehensive line of
underground construction equipment it
manufactures, Ditch Witch markets eight
vacuum excavator models.
"We offer truck-mounted vacuum
excavators that can excavate with both air
and water, and trailer-mounted vacuum
excavators that utilize high-pressure

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