Back-pack vacs
For damage mitigation specialist, Action Dry Emergency Services in Essex, UK, Makita battery powered back-pack vacuums are proving invaluable in returning properties to occupational conditions.
For damage mitigation specialist, Action Dry Emergency Services in Essex, UK, Makita battery powered back-pack vacuums are proving invaluable in returning properties to occupational conditions.
Fast turnaround of rolling stock is essential to maintain the rail network schedules operated by Greater Anglia Trains across the East of England with key commuter links to London.
The new Makita VC3012M M-Class Dust Extractor removes 99.9% of dust with Limit Value for occupational exposure >0.1mg/m³. This means that this high specification dust extractor achieves performance levels better than the minimum legal limit for dust when working with hazardous materials including silica sand in brick, masonry, concrete, gypsum and wood dusts and plastic composites.
Professional power tool manufacturer Makita is supporting the latest training initiative from the Hire Association Europe (HAE).
Makita is adding two new, M-Class approved dust extraction vacuum units to its range as the campaign for improved dust management takes construction industry priority.
The Makita 18v DTS141 Oil Pulse impact driver is designed to deliver impact power whilst substantially reducing the machine’s operating vibration and noise levels.
Makita claims that its new 32kg electric breaker, the HM1812, sets best-in-class standards with a 60% increase in impact energy at 73 joules and a 25% reduction in vibration to just 6.5m/s².
Makita continues to extend the range of 18v Lithium-ion powered cordless tools that feature its Brushless motor design which is said to substantially enhance the performance and longevity of the tool.
British Gas Energy Experts (BGEE), the UK provider of cavity wall insulation, has changed to Makita rotary hammer drills to substantially improve productivity and better protect their staff.
Dust is a major safety concern in construction and maintenance operations these days as health and safety awareness demands must be met by compliance with regulations.
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