Innovative PONSSE BTS for bio transportation Ponsse North America 4400 International Lane Rhinelander, WI Offi ce: 715-369-4833 A.L.P.A. Equipment Ltd. Balmoral, N.B. CANADA offi ce: 506-826-2717 www.alpaequipment.com ReadyQuip Equipment Sales Ltd. Timmins, Ontario CANADA Offi ce: 705-268-7600 www.readyquip.com Hydromec Inc. Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec CANADA Offi ce: 418-276-5831 (Dolbeau) Offi ce: 418-543-1115 (Chicoutimi) www.hydromec.ca Woodland Equipment Inc. Kamloops, BC CANADA Offi ce: 250-372-2855 www.woodlandequip.com www.ponsse.com Field tests have shown results in the 10-12-ton load capacity range allowing a semi trailer to be fi lled in about three loads – over 30 tons of biomass in total! The new PONSSE BTS bunk also handles round wood loads in a locked position. A logger’s best friend The new PONSSE BTS System increases standard fi xed bunk loads by more than fi fty per cent when compressing forest residues. Loads do not exceed the outer diameter of the forwarder bunks, saplings are saved enabling future growth. PONSSE BTS specifi cations: • 10 tons of hydraulic compression • 53 degree travel out-ward • 58 degree travel in-ward • User friendly foot pedal operation • Tubular heavy duty construction • Fixed heal for better loading control • Brush grapple • Optional PONSSE LoadOptimizer scale For information on PONSSE second-hand machines, visit www.ponsse.com/usedmachines.
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