VACUUM & HYDRO EXCAVATION
KAISER forges new partnerships KAISER’s latest range of HydroVac and Combination units are allowing the company to successfully forge new and trusting partnerships on Australian shores.
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AISER specialises in the design, engineering and manufacture of world class vacuum and jetting vehicles for water recycling, sewer, stormwater, hydraulic excavation, industrial and dry suction applications. The company also designs and manufacturers pumps, components and walking excavators for the global market. An established international name, KAISER has operated as a continuous organisation for more than 100 years. Family owned since 1913, current CEO Markus Kaiser is the third generation to run the business. Backed by this history and international presence, the company continues to grow its Australian arm, bringing high quality European engineering to local shores and forging new partnerships with some of Australia’s largest contractors. Kristian Stamenkovic is KAISER’s National Area Manager and has more than a decade of experience in consulting, designing and selling trucks and specialist equipment. “We know the equipment is class leading - it was just a matter of gaining the confidence locally, building our local service support partnerships,” says Mr Stamenkovic. With growing national recognition and support for the reliability and performance of the KAISER range, the company has been able to support its customers in taking on some large projects. Top quality equipment The AquaStar has helped the company establish relationships with some of the industry’s biggest players. Part of the latest generation
The Elegance 2.0 6x4 Combination unit.
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of KAISER’s sewer and drain cleaning and industrial disposal series, the machine sets new standards in efficient sewer and drain cleaning utilising water recycling. This latest iteration comes with some important key features over the previous, including 55 per cent more freshwater volume and an increase in both efficiency and payload. This is achieved by using multiple PTO driven hydraulic pumps that allow for the regulation of chassis engine speed in line with power requirements to ensure it is optimally tuned to the required cleaning capacity. The KAISERtronic control system enables a significant reduction in fuel consumption and noise emissions. KAISER has also welcomed the arrival of a new suite of Combination and HydroVac units to local shores. The KAISER Elegance 2.0 range of 3-axle and 4-axle combination and dedicated hydraulic excavation units brings a new standard of performance, payload and safety at a more competitive price point. Produced in Europe, the range has been designed and engineered specifically for the requirements and challenges of the local industry and conditions. Backed by innovation, intelligent design and years of experience, the Elegance range combines modern looks with robust, dependable technology. The Elegance 2.0 range has been specially developed for low weight and high performance. The next generation of combination and hydraulic excavation units have now arrived and are available for inspections and demonstrations, with a number of units already confirmed to hit the market along the east coast over the coming months. The focus on ensuring accurate axle distribution and achieving true maximum payload during the design and engineering process ensures the perfect balance of performance, productivity, compliance and safety of the entire Elegance 2.0 range when factoring in
