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Tips For Working Safely During The Summer
May 31, 2022The summer months pose special hazards to workers. Beyond making sure your equipment is ready to operate safety in the heat, companies and employees can also take proactive steps to minimize the harm from the summer sun.
Preventing Heat Related Illnesses:
The combination of heat and humidity can be a serious health threat during the summer months. If you work outside (for example, at a beach resort, on a farm, at a construction site) or in a kitchen, laundry, or bakery you may be at increased risk for heat related illness. So, take precautions. Here’s how:
Toro Dingo: The Versatility and Value of Multi-Use Equipment
May 24, 2022No matter the size and scope of your construction needs, it always pays to consider the value of multi-use equipment that can be used for multiple applications. For builders and contractors as well as home maintenance aficionados, the Toro Dingo is a perfect example of multi-use equipment that provides exceptional value. With its varied ability to mix, move, and grade soil, as well as dig trenches and post holes, the Toro Dingo can handle a wide range of tasks quickly and easily. And because it’s so portable, you can transport it to the job site much more easily and use it wherever you need it most. So if you’re looking for an affordable piece of equipment that can do it all, the Toro Dingo is definitely worth considering.
Summer Weather Equipment Maintenance Tips
April 25, 2022Summer approaches, bringing with it warmer temperatures, elevated sun exposure, and drier work conditions. Summer is typically a busy season for the construction industry. The increased workload, combined with the onset of warm weather conditions, presents a specific set of maintenance and operation challenges for heavy equipment owners. Additional heat and humidity subjects equipment to greater stresses, causing it to run hotter and break down faster.
Good preventative maintenance and careful monitoring of your machinery are key in preventing potential breakdowns and avoiding the cost of unexpected repairs. Here is a list of tips and tricks to ensure your equipment stays operational during the hot summer months.
How Much Can An Excavator Dig In A Day? [Includes Formula]
March 8, 2022Excavators are one of the most popular and effective pieces of equipment used to move large volumes of dirt for construction projects and other similar projects. If you have an upcoming job that requires dirt removal and you need to estimate how long it will take, you may be wondering, “How much can an excavator dig in a day?”
An excavator could be used to dig anywhere from 350 to 1,000 cubic yards per day, depending on a number of factors including bucket capacity, type of ground, operator skill and efficiency level, and more.
To help you better plan for what type of excavator you’ll need and how long it should take to complete your upcoming project, we’ve provided some resources below.
Sales Rep Mike Lutz Profiled In Construction Equipment Guide
February 15, 2022Construction Equipment Guide recently sat down with Eagle Power Sales Representative Mike Lutz as he marked one year with our organization. Mike reflected on what it has been like to establish himself to customers in Bucks and Montgomery Counties, many of whom have depended on Eagle Power for decades:
The Walkaround: 580SN WT Backhoe (Video)
February 2, 2022PSSR Emeritus Tom Kelly takes us on an in-depth walkaround of the CASE 580 Super N Wide Track Backhoe. With the complete combination of fit and features this machine will help you rule every jobsite you work on.
Contact Your Eagle Power Sales Rep or Parts and Service Sales Representative (PSSR):
215-699-5871 | [email protected] | Contact Page
Even In The Middle of Winter It Is Time To Get Your Machine Set For Spring
January 26, 2022Minimize Lead Times • Lock-In Current Pricing • Book Pre-Season Inspection
It may feel like wishful thinking when you are operating your machine in sub-zero temperatures or scheduling your crew to plow during the next snowstorm but planning for spring really has begun. It’s amazing how quickly the rush is on once the ground thaws for excavation and long planned projects get the green light. Up time during these critical first weeks of the construction season are critical and doing a bit of prep work now can make all the difference.
Eagle Power & Equipment Expands Product Support Team
January 12, 2022The Delaware Valley’s CASE and Kubota Construction Dealer is Committed to Helping Their Customers Get the Most Out of Their Equipment.
(Montgomeryville, PA) Eagle Power & Equipment has announced the hiring of Tim Sherman as the company’s newest Parts and Service Sales Representative (PSSR).
Tim will work with Eagle Power’s customers throughout Bucks, Montgomery and eastern Philadelphia counties to make sure they get the most out of their Eagle Power machine purchase. He joins fellow Eagle Power PSSR Chris Boxler who is responsible for Chester, Delaware and western Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania as well as New Castle County in Delaware.
PSSRs coordinate directly with Eagle Power’s sales team during equipment deliveries and walk arounds. They help guide customers as they familiarize themselves with their new machine, understand how to take full advantage of their warranty options, and stay on top of maintenance schedules to help minimize down time and maximize retention of their equipment investment.
Tim Sherman joins Eagle Power with nearly a decade of commercial vehicle sales experience. He brings an outgoing, dedicated, and customer driven focus; understanding how a customer’s relationship with a dealership’s service and parts departments is critically important to keeping their operations running.
“I’m really excited to be starting the next chapter of my career at Eagle Power” said Tim Sherman. “I’m looking forward to the opportunity to get out into the field and introduce myself to our customers, getting to know what their challenges are and presenting them with the solutions to help get the job done.”
“It’s a substantial investment our customers make when they purchase equipment, not just in that machine itself but the trust they are placing in us as the dealer” said Jim Lutz, Sales Manager of Eagle Power and Equipment. “Tim joining our PSSR team will mean our customers are getting a great resource to help them from day one and a renewed commitment that Eagle will stand behind that machine throughout its entire operational life.”
For more information, please contact Eagle Power & Equipment at 215-699-5871 or visit www.eaglepe.com.
About Eagle Power & Equipment
Eagle Power has been the Delaware Valley’s construction equipment leader for over 25 years. Proudly representing leading manufacturers like CASE, Kubota, Toro, Avant, Eager Beaver Trailers, Rammer and more. With locations in Montgomeryville, PA, New Castle, DE, West Chester, PA and Doylestown, PA, Eagle Power is committed to providing customers with an exceptional equipment sales, rental and service experience.
On Site: CASE 621F Wheel Loader Handles Large Scale Composting With Brown Bear Attachment
January 11, 2022The key to any aerobic composting operation is how efficiently can you turn your tonnage of material into usable product. It comes down to how much usable soil you can bring to market or use in your operation at the right production cost. As you look to enter or expand your operation’s use of aerobic composting its best to look for ways to augment your existing equipment.
Eagle Power & Equipment has recently helped CASE Wheel Loader customers get the most out of their composting acreage using self-contained composting aerators from Brown Bear.
Our featured video shows how CASE 621F Wheel Loader running a Brown Bear aerator turns over acres of collected leaves to create rich compost. When you run the numbers, you can see how this attachment delivers serious production capability to your operation!
Contact Eagle Power & Equipment for more information on this attachment or CASE Construction Equipment.
Customer Profile: Franconia Township, PA
January 5, 2022Reflecting on a Legacy
We spend some time with retiring Superintendent of Highways Paul Nice. A hometown kid who dedicated his 56 year career to serve his community in Franconia Township’s Public Works Department.
The township has been utilizing a CASE 621B Wheel Loader to handle snow removal, road maintenance and other development projects across the community for over a quarter century. This day saw a changing of the guard as the team said goodbye to their trusted 621B and took delivery of a their new CASE 621G Wheel Loader.
Eagle Power & Equipment is proud to provide this dedicated team the tools they need to serve their community for years to come!
About The CASE 621G
The CASE 621G combines powerful breakout forces, fast cycle times and extreme operator comfort and control to deliver all-around performance — whether as a primary mover or as a support loader in larger operations. And now, with new adjustable electro-hydraulic controls, an all-new touchscreen display and all-new collaborative fleet management technologies, the 621G delivers a powerful combination of productivity, efficiency and uptime.
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