Tuesday, August 30, 2011

NEW Products


The following are products recently introduced to the concrete market as well as models which have undergone signifi cant changes. For more information on any of these products, simply fill out the reader service card included in this issue.


TerraQuip Construction Products, Inc. redesigned the Terramite Roller Screed II to offer more power, production and transportability.ity. With a 25-hp Kohler diesel engine, the unit has interchangeable bracket assemblies with wheels els and an operator seat. The unit can be used to finish roads, sidewalks, runways and ramps 8 ft. to 32 ft. wide. The roller screed can be used on pervious concrete finishing.Indicate 146 on cardPropex recently introduced PERC, a pervious concrete infiltration fabric specially designed to assist in the effectiveness of pervious concrete applications with enhanced water flow properties and permeability, but with low pore size to trap soil and reduce their contribution to clogs. PERC is made from 100% recycled PET from soda bottles and is available in 15-ft.-wide rolls.C-5 Trak-It Gas Fastening SystemWagman Metal Products introduced its Wagman Revolution Rotary System, a floor scrubbing system that converts a Rot power trowel into a floor-scrubbing machine. Users can do projects like scrubbing in impregnating sealers, surface prep for stain and dye application and scrubbing forms clean. The two-part system attaches to a power trowel arm the same way a power trowel blade attaches. The system fits most 3- and 4-ft. trowels.Indicate 144 on card695GC Diamond Chain SawChubbySmack Anchoring SystemBosch 's Rotary Hammers feature Active Vibration Control technology,gy, reducing overall vibration bration by as much ch as 50%. RH432VCQ Q operates at 8.5 amps ps with 3.7 ft. lbs. of impact energy, while the RH328VC and RH328VCQ pack 8.0 amps of power and 2.6 ft. lbs. of impact energy. The unit has variable-speed, three-finger trigger and a forward/ reverse lever with a 360� auxiliary handle.Indicate 155 on cardIndicate 149 on cardEarthbound Corp. offers ers the SmackChair, an addition tion to the ChubbySmack concrete ncrete anchoring system. The he unit verifies full threaded rod engagement and maintains 1-in. clearance. The system has fewer parts and is easier and faster to install than han traditional nut-plate-nut anchoring assemblies. The ChubbySmack system can be used for ACI 318 Appendix D-compliant anchoring.Nox-Crete now offers Pro-Release with Winter Guard for cold weather application and storage. The product is a water-based form release agent that can be applied in temperatures as low as 25� F and safely stored at temperatures well below that without an effect on performance. It will not freeze solid if exposed to freezing temperatures.H2LT Hydrogen Fueled Light TowerIndicate 154 on cardStrong-Bolt 2 Wedge e AnchorMultiquip 's H2LT light tower is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and can be operated indoors indefinitely with no need for additional ventilation. It runs up to 50 hours between refueling. Fuel cells convert gaseous hydrogen directly to electricity, a little heat and very little water. The unit uses a plasma light technology producing 22,000 lumens of light while consuming only 255 watts.Indicate 150 on cardSimpson Strong-Tie's Strong-Bolt 2 wedge anchor is a tri-segmented clip made of of special high-strength alloy. The product line includes a 3/8-in.diameter anchor for shallow embedment in cracked concrete The Strong-Bolt 2 is a Category 1 anchor available in carbon or type 316 stainless steel. It is code-listed under the 2009 IBC requirements for post-installed anchors in cracked and uncracked concrete.Wireless Echo SystemTECO-RBHATIndicate 142 on cardCurb Fox 's 5000-T can be equipped with three hydrostatic tracks instead of wheels, allowing the unit to operate in virtually any soil condition. The unit can also slipform larger sections, paving sidewalks up to 8 ft. wide and barrier sections up to 30 in. high. It can also handle curb and gutter sections up to 48 in. wide in the offset position. Powered by a 35-hp diesel engine, the unit has the option of a 44-hp turbo-charged engine.Indicate 152 on cardThe Lift-A-Load elevating platform trailer from Advance Metalworking hydraulically raises and lowers equipment to the ground while the platform remains level providing a low center of gravity for safe towing. The unit has several styles from straight tongue to gooseneck hitch with single or dual axles and capacities from 4,400 to 15,000 lbs.The TECO-RBHAT from Huskie Industrial Tools can bend rebar up to ? in. while making a clean angle. The battery-operated tool is streamlined to fit into tight compartments and can be carried in one hand.EDCO's handheld core drills feature advanced cardi electronic technology including electronic clutches, mechanical al clutches and soft-startt technology.y. The line offers single- and three-speed ed drills. Units operate wet or dry and run on normal household outlets. Stands ands are available.Kathy Ireland Super Surface5000-T Curb and Gutter PaverBartell Morrison now offers a complete line of concrete and mortar mixers. Portable and towable concrete mixers are available in capacities from 3.2 cu. ft. to 12 cu. ft. Towable mortar mixers are available in capacities from 6 cu. ft. to 12 cu. ft. The mixers have heavy-duty steel mixing drums and are powered by Honda engines. Heavy-duty, retractable tow bars are available with 2-in. ball or pintle hitches.Terramite Roller Screed IIIndicate 145 on cardAnchoring AdhesivesICS, Blount Inc. 's 6.4-hp 695GC utility diamond chain saw combines ICS Diamond Chain Technology with a powerful, user-friendly, 94cc gas power head. Available with 14- or 16-in. guidebars it produces up to 16-in.-deep narrow cuts and square corners in concrete, stone, masonry and ductile iron pipe. The WallWalker feature allows for straighter cuts and less operator effort.Concrete and Mortar MixersKathy Ireland Super Surface by GG Innovative Products is a cementitious topping material that can be applied over existing tile, vinyl, laminate countertops, plywood and OSB. It is designed to eliminate the need to tear out and replace existing substrates and still get a cementitious colored and sealed surface for less than $1 per square foot to the end user. A concrete stain, concrete sealer and finish wax are also available.Indicate 147 on cardIndicate 153 on cardImpact-Echo Instruments' Wireless Echo System is used when two-person forensic teams must perform non-destructive testing in difficult infrastructure environments. The unit is operated on the structure being tested and the signals are sent wirelessly to a computer monitored by the other engineer. The system is effective for distances up to 985 ft. between the two operators. The system also includes two "fireman's radios" for continuous communication.Pro-Release with Winter GuardThe C-5 Trak-It from Powers Fasteners is a gas fastening system that can shoot � - to 1 �-in. pins in diameters of .102, .120 and .145 in a variety of base e materials, including ng concrete. The unit t shoots up to 3,500 pins on one battery ry charge. Other features include the ability to shoot deep track, 105 joules of power and an LED service light.Indicate 140 on cardCore Drill LineIndicate 151 on cardIndicate 148 on cardIndicate 156 on cardPERC Infiltration Fabric for Pervious ConcreteQuikrete 's two new anchoring adhesives are available in single cartridges that can be loaded into a standard caulk gun. The adhesives are designed for anchoring bolts, threaded rods, railings and rebar dowels into concrete or masonry. FastSet is a 10,000 psi, two-component structural adhesive designed for rapid anchoring in horizontal or vertical applications. High Strength is a 12,000 psi adhesive that offers 15 minutes of working time and is ideal for multiple heavy-duty anchoring projects.Indicate 143 on cardRotary Hammers with Vibration ControlIndicate 141 on cardFloor Scrubbing System for Power Trowels

Bartell Morrison now offers a complete line of concrete and mortar mixers. Portable and towable concrete mixers are available in capacities from 3.2 cu. ft. to 12 cu. ft. Towable mortar mixers are available in capacities from 6 cu. ft. to 12 cu. ft. The mixers have heavy-duty steel mixing drums and are powered by Honda engines. Heavy-duty, retractable tow bars are available with 2-in. ball or pintle hitches.




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