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VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT

Versatile scalper performs optimally

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cquired in March 2021, the McCloskey R155 scalper owned by Crush-It Green (CIG) has proven its dependability during sustained operations at one of its sites in Gauteng, the company reports. The unit was supplied new by local dealer Kemach Equipment and supports CIG’s expanding portfolio. In addition to its traditional concrete and rubble recycling business, this includes the crushing and screening of virgin

material. A key factor in CIG’s buying decision was the versatility of the machine since the McCloskey R155 can be used as a scalper or a final screen. The feeding arrangement also offers the choice of either an apron or belt feeder. Further machine versatility is achieved through the unit’s interchangeable top deck, which can be configured with a grizzly, mesh or punch plate. According to Clint Rodwell, partner at CIG, another crucial factor in buying the

The McCloskey R155 is a robust screening tool designed to cope with the heaviest of applications McCloskey R155 scalper is the commonality of components, such as engines and hydraulics. Comments Rodwell: “McCloskey runs a Cat engine, which is a common motor in the market and the parts are easily accessible from different suppliers.”

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