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broom speed for significant loading . The elevator height can be adjusted from inside the cab to accommodate different sweeping requirements . The elevator bearings are sealed and self-aligning . The E35m ’ s Ultra High Dump option increases the lift height by 18 inches to 4,300 millimeters ( 169 inches ), making the Bucher mechanical sweeper ideal for transferring debris into a tipper truck -- and perfect for road surfacing applications .
The brochure looks great -- but will my sweeper work ? Frustration : The marketing is slick , but does the street sweeper actually sweep ? Solution : Operators experience faster sweeping and loading with the equal-width pickup broom , 12-flight elevator and the aggressive “ unhanded ” 44 ” leading arm digger-type gutter brooms . The E35m has a 120-inch ( 3,050-mm ) sweep path with an optional extended-reach of 144 inches ( 3,650 mm ). My sweepers need to be as strong as my reputation -- and vice versa . Frustration : Street sweepers are too wimpy for my construction job . Will your sweeper break ? Solution : Standard with every Bucher Municipal Easy Sweep mechanical street sweeper is a stainless steel-constructed debris hopper . The broom material is made of 26-inch tempered steel lines . To make sure that rugged construction is street-legal , the E35m mechanical sweeper pairs perfectly with a Freightliner M2 Class 7 chassis . We also offer the V65m pure vacuum truck-mounted sweeper , ideal for catch basin cleaning and porous paving , featured in the cover story of the November 2019 edition of A . P . E . Magazine . Before you purchase any street sweeper solution , make sure to do your research . Starnes said the Bucher team created a free educational report , The 5 Things You Must Know Before Purchasing a Street Sweeper . The guide explains the differences between mechanical , vacuum , regenerative air , and compact sweepers . Learn why Bucher Municipal ’ s street sweepers offer ENDLESS SWEEPING SOLUTIONS™ Purchasing a street sweeper is a significant investment . That ’ s why Bucher offers leasing and cooperative purchasing solutions , including a real try-before-you-buy program . Monthly rentals are also now available .
Matt Starnes is the Product Marketing Manager for Bucher Municipal North America , Inc . headquartered in Mooresville , North Carolina . Matt also hosts the aforementioned Sweepers & Tankers podcast . The podcast is available on Apple , Google Play , Amazon Alexa , or whatever excellent podcast service you use . To learn more , visit www . buchermunicipal . com , follow Bucher Municipal North America on LinkedIn , or call us at 704-658- 1333 . The Bucher Municipal Center of Excellence in Ontario , California , is open for all your parts , rental , and service needs . 909-295-5659
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