Archive for 2006

New Guard Barrier System

New to the hire fleet this month is the guard barrier system.

Each 2.0m x 1.0m 14kg section is moulded from High Density Polyetholene (HDPE) for impact strength and durability making it last up to six times longer than conventional rigid PVC barriers. The two built-in termopolastic feet swivel 360 degrees allowing for panels to be easily stacked for storage and transportation.

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New Trailer is ‘the Business’

Our new triple-axle car transporter trailer is the business for moving heavier vehicles.

Built by Brian James Trailers this robust trailer boasts a 4.8m tilting bed that is lowered and raised hydraulically. This tilting feature allows for safe and easy loading and unloading of vehicles up to a weight of 2700kg.

It also comes fitted with a manual winch with central pulley that provides a drag capacity if 2250kg.

This new trailer fits perfectly into our range and complements the smaller car transporters to cover the heavier vehicle moves.

The triple-axle car transporter can be hired at £150 per week / £75 per day or weekend (less applicable discount) + vat.

View the full range of trailers in our hire catalogue.

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Summer of Investment Confirms our Commitment to Quality

We constantly assess the quality of the equipment we provide you to ensure it is of the highest standard. We also monitor the size of our fleet so we can satisfy demand most of the time. Our ‘Summer Of Investment’ continued in July with the arrival of five more new Kubota mini excavators and a new Thwaites dumper.

Added to the fleet during July were:

• 1 no. Kubota K008-3 0.8-tonne mini excavator
• 3 no. Kubota KX36-3 1.5-tonne mini excavators
• 1 no. Kubota KX71-3 3-tonne mini excavator
• 1 no. Thwaites 3-tonne swivel skip dumper

These machines joined June’s arrival of two KX36-3s and two KX71-3s to ensure we always have plenty of the latest spec. equipment available for you.

View our range of Excavators and Dumpers in our hire catalogue.

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New Diggers Join Hire Fleet

Two new 3-tonne Kubota KX71-3 Mini Excavators were purchased in May from Stanton Harcourt plant dealers, Leach Lewis.

These state-of-the-art machines boast:

• Exceptional digging depth, reach & digging power
• Anti-theft system with individually coded keys
• Protected bucket ram hoses
• Boom ram protection
• Bushes at all pivot points for enhanced durability
• Variable displacement pumps
• Comfortable, roomy cabin
• Increased rear visibility

Hire the Kubota KX71-3 @ £345 per week (less applicable discount) + vat.

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Refuelling Solution for Hire

New to the hire fleet this month are Bundrums – 120 litre mobile bunded fuel drums.

They are the perfect solution for refuelling jobs on site.

• Mobile
• Bunded to avoid costly diesel spills
• Fitted with pump and fuel nozzle
• Strongly built
• Lockable lid

Bundrums are available for hire at £15 per week + vat.

Bundrums are available from the Lifting Equipment & Materials Handling section of our hire catalogue.

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