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JCB is expanding its differ of compact excavators, with the start of two 2.5-tonne platform machines. The 25Z-1 is a zero tailswing mannequin that replaces the old 8025 ZTS, while the 26C-1 is a standard counterweight replacement for the 8026 CTS.
The 25Z-1 pointers the scales at 2,550kg, while the 26C-1 weighs in at 2,675kg. With an overall width of authorized 1,500mm, both machine would possibly possibly even be towed in the abet of a van or a 4×4 on a 3.5-tonne trailer, making it easy to pass the excavators between job sites. It is geared up with nine tie-down aspects, for salvage transport with out chains or straps reducing into rubber tracks.
These machines are fitted with an EU Stage V/ Tier 4 Final compliant Kohler diesel engine, that develops 18.4kW (24.7hp).
The mini excavators part the originate and styling of JCB’s elevated 3.5-tonne Subsequent Period objects, with pressed steel bodywork and a solid counterweight guaranteeing maximum durability and carrier lifestyles. The two machines maintain the the same cab improvement, which advantages from flat glass and steel panels, while the door locks abet all the device during the profile of the counterweight, to minimize the menace of hurt when rotating.
Also new from JCB is a 3-tonne battery-powered role dumper. The 3TE electric swivel tip dumper, powered by lithium-ion battery know-how, is analogous to the gift 1TE one-tonne mannequin, most productive bigger.
It comes with an electrical motor that connects to a tumble field, to fabricate fat-time all-wheel power. A 22.3kW electric motor delivers power to the tumble field, while a 2nd 16.1kW electric motor powers the machine’s standard hydraulic circuit, for guidance and skip take hold of, by technique of a hydraulic pump. The facility is equipped by a 20kWh lithium-ion battery pack, capable of offering fat shift operation in long-established employ, JCB says.
Different new additions to the JCXB product line-up encompass the CT380-130 and CT430-140 tandem vibratory rollers, ending a line-up of sub-5-tonne compaction machines.
Targeted on the condo industry, the 2 machines take a seat above the recent CT160-80/100 and the CT260-100/120. The predominant quantity represents the weight category that the machine competes in, the 3.8-tonne market in the case of the CT380-130, with the 2nd quantity denoting the drum width in centimetres.
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