Our Cormidi mini dumpers hold their own against skid steer loaders
Working at any building site is pretty hard as it is. Made worse if one has to contend with uneven, or wet ground, to collect dirt or move other bulk material is not only backbreaking work, but fraught with OH&S traps. Using a wheelbarrow just won’t cut it. Made in Salerno, Italy, Cormidi range of tracked mini dumpers or carriers from Aztex Equipment is just the ticket for this type of work. (Aztex Equipment is a local dealer for Cormidi mini dumpers). The use of rubber tracks gives this unit excellent traction in all weather and terrain. Cormidi’s proprietary sprockets
Preventative Maintenance – Air Filters
Cleaning the air filter is another maintenance task that needs to be done to keep your engine running smoothly. It should be cleaned every week and changed monthly - regardless of how dirty it is. If this is overlooked, it will become prone to clogging which will in turn cause a loss of power and reduce the life of your engine. When it comes to cleaning a foam filter, most manufactures recommend using soapy water. Alternatively, a mixture of kerosene (3 parts) and engine oil (1 part) can be used. After cleaning, rinse the filter thoroughly, squeeze out excess water and blot
Preventative Maintenance – Check Your Oil
On top of your daily engine maintenance, there is a variety of other important maintenance your engine requires on a less frequent basis. Whether it is weekly, monthly or annual maintenance, these checks, to be done throughout the year, will help maximise the life of your engine and retain it's performance. These checks should be done in conjunction with the recommendations in the owners manual. To ensure that routine maintenance is completed, it is recommended to use a log book. It may also be helpful to run an hour-meter. This is a device that can be used to digitally keep track of the hours
Preventative Maintenance of Your Subaru Robin Engine (Daily Maintenance)
If you work hard then no doubt the engines on your equipment are also running hard. Most contractors are busy with work so quite often regular maintenance can be overlooked. Sure, they get fresh/clean fuel and an oil change every now and then, but for all their hard work, they deserve more. Preventative engine maintenance helps keep downtime to a minimum, saving you time and money down the road. Some tips for preventative maintenance are below. Often the most overlooked, daily maintenance is usually the quickest and easiest to perform. Most people know that checking the oil before each use is
Storage of Scaffold Components
Proper storage of scaffolding equipment helps to ensure that scaffolding is safe and fit to be used. Improperly stored equipment can result in damage, loss of equipment strength, and loss of safe operation. Whether the storage is in a rental building, a scaffolder’s warehouse, or at the job site, the following conditions should always be met: • Store equipment so that it is easily accessible. • Allow for the safe movement of trucks, forklifts or other handling equipment. • Do not obscure access/egress points, emergency exits, safety signs and warnings or emergency equipment with scaffold components. • Provide adequate support
