PRODUCT OVERVIEW COMPACTION ● GENERATORS ● WELDERS ● LIGHTING DEWATERING PUMPS ● CONCRETE & MASONRY EQUIPMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS RAMMER FACTS................................................. 3 VIBRATORY PLATE FACTS .................................. 4 REVERSIBLE PLATE FACTS .................................. 5 TRENCH ROLLER FACTS...................................... 6 RIDE-ON ROLLER FACTS ..................................... 7 GENERATOR FACTS ............................................ 8 WELDER FACTS .................................................. 9 LIGHT TOWER FACTS ....................................... 10 DIFFUSED LIGHTING FACTS ............................. 12 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP FACTS ............................ 13 DIAPHRAGM PUMP FACTS .............................. 15 SUBMERSIBLE PUMP FACTS ............................ 16 WATER TRAILER FACTS .................................... 18 MIXER FACTS ................................................... 19 POWER BUGGY FACTS ..................................... 20 CONCRETE VIBRATOR FACTS........................... 21 REBAR CUTTER FACTS ..................................... 22 REBAR BENDER FACTS ..................................... 23 CONCRETE SCREED FACTS ............................... 24 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL FACTS ....................... 25 RIDE-ON TROWEL FACTS ................................. 26 Notes ................................................................ 27 2 RAMMER FACTS Trade Names: Jumping jack, tamper, packer MQ Mikasa HOW DO RAMMERS WORK? Rammers use a crank gear and connecting rod to compress springs located in the Model MTX70HD shown lower end of the unit. This results in HIGH amplitude, LOW frequency IMPACT that Let’s Talk Rammers. consolidates material, removes air pockets 1. Selection - Multiquip offers 6 different models including narrow trench and increases load bearing ability. rammers Who uses rammers? 2. Ergonomics – Vibration dampening of Underground and general contractors, handle and well balanced design reduce municipalities, landscapers, utilities operator fatigue 3. Engine options – Honda or Subaru What soil type is ideal for rammers? 4. Reduced down time – MTX-Series Ideal for compacting cohesive soils, but not rammers feature cyclonic air filters suited for granular material 5. Easy start up – A single lever controls throttle, start/stop and fuel shut-off Where are rammers needed? function Trench compaction, confined areas, utility construction, cemeteries, plumbing and DID YOU KNOW? Narrow trench shoes are landscaping available as options. What else may the customer need? Learn more! Download MQ Rammer Users may require transit levels, shovels, brochure or the MQ Soil Compaction cut-off saws, safety equipment, skid steers, Handbook at www.multiquip.com mini-excavators and water trailers 3 VIBRATORY PLATE FACTS Trade names: Plate, Forward plate, tamper, compactor, MQ Mikasa HOW DO VIBRATORY PLATES WORK? Baseplate Model MVC88VTHW shown Let’s Talk Plates. Forward plate compactors use a v-belt drive to turn a rotating eccentric shaft mounted 1. Selection - Multiquip offers 7 on the baseplate to compact and generate different models forward momentum. The result is LOW 2. Ergonomics – Vibration dampened amplitude, HIGH frequency VIBRATION that handle minimizes vibration to the consolidates the material, removes air operator and reduces fatigue 3. Reliability – Honda engines assure pockets and increases load bearing ability. easy starting Who uses plate compactors? 4. Water tanks – Ideally tank should be Asphalt, underground, concrete and general self-contained, easily removable and contractors; municipalities, landscapers, have a tethered fill cap utilities 5. Easy clean up – Open base plate design should permit easy clean up What soil types are best for plates? and not trap rocks or debris Granular material and asphalt DID YOU KNOW? Paving stone mats and Where are plates needed? wheel kits are available for MVC88- Series Site preparation, asphalt patching, confined plates. areas, utility construction, paving stone, residential, plumbing and landscaping Learn more! Download plate compactor brochure or the MQ Soil Compaction What else may the customer need? Handbook at www.multiquip.com Users may require transit levels, shovels, cut-off saws, paving stone mats, safety equipment, skid steers, mini-excavators and water trailers 4 REVERSIBLE PLATE FACTS Trade names: Plate, Reversible plate, tamper, compactor, MQ Mikasa HOW DO REVERSIBLE PLATES WORK? Model MVH308GH shown Reversible plate compactors use a hydraulic drive to adjust twin rotating eccentric shaft Let’s Talk Reversible Plates. mounted on the baseplate. The positioning of the weights allows forward, reverse or 1. Selection - Multiquip offers 8 spot compaction. The result is LOW different models amplitude, HIGH frequency VIBRATION that 2. Ergonomics – Vibration dampened handle minimizes vibration to the consolidates the material, removes air operator and reduces fatigue pockets and increases load bearing ability. 3. Engine options – Gasoline or diesel engine options should be available Who uses plate compactors? 4. Force – Reversible plates offer great Asphalt, underground, concrete and general compaction value and the best contractors; landscapers, utilities “bang for your buck” 5. Protection – Look for a units fitted What soil types are best for plates? with protective shrouding from Ideal for compacting granular material and debris in trench applications in some cases asphalt Where are plates needed? DID YOU KNOW? Selected MQ reversible Site preparation, decorative asphalt, plates include bolt on extensions that allow confined areas, utility construction, you to change the plates working width. residential, plumbing and landscaping Learn more! Download Reversible Plate What else may the customer need? brochure or the MQ Soil Compaction Users may require transit levels, shovels, Handbook at www.multiquip.com safety equipment, skid steers, mini- excavators and water trailers 5 TRENCH ROLLER FACTS What else may the customer need? Operators may require forward plates, rammers, concrete vibrators, rebar Trade Names: Articulating roller, Trench equipment, skid steers, safety equipment. roller, MQ, Rammax HOW DO TRENCH ROLLERS WORK? Model RX1575 shown Let’s Talk Trench Rollers. 1. Flexible drums feature easy to remove drum rings that adjust from 33” to 24” working widths. 2. Increased performance and stability on uneven surfaces with a The rollers feature drums adaptable to maintenance free oscillating trench widths of 24” and 33”. Steel pads articulation joint. provide traction for cohesive and mixed soil 3. Increased control in all terrain conditions common in many excavations. conditions with a wireless remote Diesel powered and hydraulically driven, it transmitter covering a wider is controlled with a wireless remote keeping operational area & two ideally positioned receiver eyes. the operator safely out of the trench. Large 4. Charge the remote control battery eccentrics provide high centrifugal force for with a solar panel or cable greater productivity. connector. 5. Easy access to all maintenance Who uses trench rollers? points with fold-up front and rear Commercial and general contractors; covers. underground utility, and pipeline DID YOU KNOW? The RX1575 is the only contractors trench roller to use a solar panel to charge the remote. It can be charged under both Where are trench rollers needed? solar and ambient light. Backfills, railway and dam construction, Site Learn more! at www.multiquip.com preparation, utility construction, confined areas, landfills, pipeline work 6 RIDE-ON ROLLER FACTS Trade Names: Double-drum roller, Tandem drum, Smooth drum roller, 1-ton roller HOW DO RIDE-ON ROLLERS WORK? Model AR14H shown Let’s Talk Rollers. 1. Reliable Honda GX630 engine offers easy starting and exceptionally quiet An eccentric in the front drum produces vibration operation. 2. Compact design provides clear sight Hydraulically driven tandem drums use lines for better steering. dynamic force, a combination of static 3. Recessed drive motors and minimal pressure and force from a rotating frame overhang enables clearance eccentric, to compact the underlying of high curbs and obstructions surface. Low amplitude (.019”), high 4. Maintenance free articulation joint frequency vibration (4,200 VPM) makes it and vibratory assembly greatly ideal for both granular soil and asphalt reduces service time. applications. 5. Heavy duty steel frame and high strength fiberglass composite resist Who uses Asphalt Rollers? wear and are exceptionally durable. Residential, commercial and concrete 6. Easy to use controls provide contractors; municipalities, DOT’s intuitive access to vibration, water pump and water flow controls. Where are Asphalt Rollers needed? Asphalt paving and patching, compaction of DID YOU KNOW? The AR14H has a 9.5 granular material and road base gallon fuel tank capacity, which is the largest in it class. What else may the customer need? Vibratory plates, Water trailers, Safety Equipment, hand tools, Learn more! Download the AR14 brochure and MQ Soil Compaction Handbook at www.multiquip.com 7 GENERATOR FACTS Trade names: Portable generators, gen- sets, MQ, MQ Power PORTABLE GENERATORS Portable generators, with AC output of 10 kW and below, are among the most common items found on job sites. With so many different – and cheap – options Model GA6HR shown available you need to be distinguish between contractor grade product – and Let’s Talk Generators. consumer grade or throwaway designs.