what else is new?

April 1, 2012
Every month, dozens of new products are introduced by manufacturers serving the rental industry. Here is a look at some of the latest offerings. Titan

Every month, dozens of new products are introduced by manufacturers serving the rental industry. Here is a look at some of the latest offerings.

Titan Tool offers a new spray tip for precise paint application. The Titan TR2 has both a wide-angle and large-orifice opening for high-speed coverage, and a narrow-angle, small-orifice opening for controlled, low-overspray and precise paint application.

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Hitachi Power Tools introduces its 18V Lithium-ion brushless driver drill. The DS18DBL brushless driver drill delivers 593 inch-pounds of turning torque. Its ½-inch ratcheting keyless chuck is all metal for maximum durability. The 22-stage clutch delivers 22 torque settings and a drill setting, controlled by a single aluminum clutch ring. It also features an electronic speed control switch with four speed settings.

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The new Hilti PD 5 laser range meter is designed solely for measuring distances. The PD 5 can accurately measure distances up to 230 feet in places where access is difficult or heights where alternative measuring methods fail. The PD 5 features durable rubber protection surrounding the edges of the meter, creating a dust and water-resistant casing.

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Kubota introduces the new gas-powered RTV400Ci utility vehicle, which features an air-cooled, single-cylinder 6-hp gas engine developed to ensure peak performance and ultimate durability. The RTV400Ci is 54.7 inches wide and 72 inches tall, compact enough to fit in the bed of a full-size, long-bed pick-up truck. It has a 1,102-pound towing capacity.

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Gulf Engine recently added the CAVI-TEK subsurface pressure washers to its line of offshore rental equipment. Units are diesel-engine driven, marine-rated and offshore-ready. Applications include subsurface barnacle removal, antifouling and rust-scale removal. CAVI-TEK units are available from 10 gpm at 2,000 psi to 20 gpm at 4,000 psi.

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Electric Eel announces the eCAM Ace Pipeline Inspection Camera System now comes standard with 200 feet of Kevlar-braided push rod. The increased capacity of push rod allows for increased utilization of the Ace in 3- to 10-inch diameter lines. The new and improved Ace also features a stainless-steel housed 1.68-inch color camera with a scratch-resistant sapphire lens, 512 HZ transmitter, 5.4-inch LCD monitor with anti-glare shield, and video output jack.

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Makita adds three new premium diamond blades to its line-up of concrete-cutting solutions engineered to cut faster, last longer and finish smoother. The new blades feature high-grade, like-size diamonds to produce the best resulting cuts. The new blades are available in 4 ½- and 7-inch continuous rim blades, and a 10-inch segmented rim blade.

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The DataLogger 4 from McElroy is a smaller quality assurance tool that records and documents key parameters of the pipe fusion process. The device consists of a rugged, handheld computer for recording and navigating the data, as well as a data-collection unit that records fusion pressure over time. A trained inspector can look at the DataLogger's generated graphs and determine if a fusion joint was fused with the correct pressures and times according to published standards.

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