MARKET REPORT GARDEN CARE
Latest products Handy GeoRipper trencher
The GeoRipper from Four Ashes Machinery is designed to enable the operator to cut a clean, 38mm wide and up to 700mm deep trench into most types of ground, for applications such as laying pipes and cables with minimum disruption.
New GreenMech chippers
GreenMech will show its EVO 165 series of petrol and diesel wood chippers, including tracked variants, at the Saltex grounds care exhibition being held at the NEC on 30 and 31 October. The machines are designed to give more aggressive torque
The machine, which will be displayed at Saltex, can be transported in the back of a vehicle and there is a choice of 2-stroke or 4-stroke engines, a heavy duty power head and three different bar lengths. It can be used hand-held or mounted on an optional trolley called the EZ Kart.
0800 7723479
www.georipper.co.uk PSD for tough cutting
PSD Groundscare has chosen the Saltex exhibition to launch the Taurus 2-wheel tractor (pictured) for cutting long grass and embankments. Made by the German manufacturer, Koppl, it can be operated via an optional remote control and can operate on slopes up to 50°. Visitors will also be able to view
the AS 1040 Yak ride-on flail mower. Its flail rotor drive diminishes the need for path overlap for high work rates, reaching 6,800m2
/hour
as an efficient alternative to rotary mowing. PSD’s range
of debris clearance machinery includes the
lightweight AS30 E battery powered weed brush for removing weeds on uneven surfaces such as cobblestones, along walls and kerb stones, and in narrow areas.
01282 856819
www.psdgroundscare.co.uk 20
and greater throughput, and incorporate the manufacturer’s disc blade chipping technology, twin horizontal hydraulic rollers and ‘no-stress’ controls for efficient operation. Power comes from either a 25hp Kubota diesel or 37hp
Vanguard petrol engine and GreenMech says the EVO’s one-piece chassis gives greater durability in demanding operational conditions. The 165DT model shares the same diesel engine as the road-tow version, with the addition of horizontally expanding tracks for manoeuvrability and stability.
01789 400044
www.greenmech.co.uk
Green plate from Altrad Belle
Altrad Belle says its PCLX12/40E electric plate compactor offers landscapers and contractors an eco-friendly alternative when working with base materials for hard landscaping projects. It produces zero exhaust emissions and low noise. Available in 110V and 240V, the 50kg machine has a
removable low-vibration handle for easier transportation and storage, and incorporates a 12kN vibrator unit. Full guidance on safe use is available by scanning a QR code on the machine, a feature now included on all Altrad Belle products.
01298 84606
www.altrad-belle.com
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