INDUSTRY NEWS
ELGIN SWEEPER RELEASES THE NEW Broom Badger
T he enhanced , Elgin-manufactured Broom Badger made its debut today . The compact , highly maneuverable street sweeper is the latest in the innovative lineup from Elgin Sweeper , a leading global manufacturer of street sweepers . Once again Elgin engineers incorporated updates based on extensive customer feedback .
“ The Broom Badger is ideal for municipalities and contractors who need reliable , robust cleaning from a compact street sweeper ,” said Tim Letts , Product Manager , Elgin Sweeper . “ At Elgin Sweeper , we pride ourselves on going above and beyond industry standards . The upgraded Broom Badger not only provides efficient and reliable cleaning , but also is backed by our established , extensive network of dealers for the life of the sweeper .”
A number of new features boost the Broom Badger ’ s productivity . The sweep path of the new Broom Badger has been increased to 120 ” including dual , 42 ” side brooms . Productivity is also greater due to the redesigned hydraulics system .
Beyond increased productivity , operator comfort is paramount . Upgraded operator controls are easy for new operators to learn and understand . Curved edges in the sweeper ’ s elevator reduce noise . Plus , no CDL is required , which helps recruitment and operator schedules .
For easy servicing and upkeep , the elevator cover opens wider for clean out . Like all Elgin products , the Broom Badger is available with the LIFELINER hopper system which greatly improves the life , durability and functionality of the hopper . Advanced hydraulics also enable easier servicing while reducing waste .
Elgin ’ s strong dealer network enables easier access to servicing and parts , which increases reliability and uptime . With more than 100 years in the sweeper industry , Elgin experts are able to customize sweepers to fit specific needs . Operator training then ensures maximum productivity on the job while the extensive dealer network is available to answer questions and provide service for the life of the sweeper .
“ The Broom Badger offers the quality Elgin is known for ,” said Letts . “ Our engineers ’ attention to detail shows in the final product , which is easy to operate , maneuverable and productive .” www . callape . com [ 42 ] 1.800.210.5923