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WN May 2016

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Getting all terrains covered WHAT'S NEW HERE WHERE TO USE IT LET'S TALK SPECS HOW DO THEY RUN? • PSS has introduced an innovative new range of All Terrain Vehicles to its hire fleet • The company has invested more than £1M on a number of different types of specialist vehicles to help utilities and their contractors negotiate the toughest terrains. • The range is ideally suited for off-road use across the water, gas, electric and other utilities sectors • The new range extends from Segways and Quad Bikes, through to Gators and Argocats up to Softrak ATVs and Hagglunds that can handle any terrain no matter how severe • The smaller end of the All Terrain range includes the battery-powered Segway X2 • The mid-range vehicles include John Deere Gator Crossover Utility Vehicles which have 854cc diesel engines • At the extreme end are the Tracked Vehicles such as the latest Softrak ATV • The Segway X2 can carry operators up to 12 miles on a single charge • John Deere Gators vehicles can transport either two or four passengers and accessories • Argocat 8WD Off-Road Vehicles can transport up to six passengers on land and four on water 1 2 3 4 what's new 1 AQMESH AIR MONITORS WWW.AIRMONITORS. CO.UK Particulate monitoring technology has been added to the Air Monitors' AQMesh air quality monitoring pods. AQMesh transmits data to a dedicated website via the 'cloud'. 2 XGARDIQ CROWCON WWW.HALMA.COM Crowcon has launched the next-generation XgardIQ gas detector, which can be fitted with sensors to detect ammonia or sulphur dioxide, in addition to the existing range of sensors that covers toxic or hazardous gases. 3 MICROFLOW PULSAR WWW.PULSAR-PM.COM Pulsar Process Measurement's latest offering is MicroFlow, a microwave-based, non- contacting velocity sensor that mounts simply above a channel to provide accurate velocity measurement. 4 AQUA-MAX SAINT-GObAIN PAM UK WWW.SAINT-GObAIN- PAM.CO.UK Saint-Gobain PAM UK has extended its range of high performance anti-theft Aqua-Max, to include end-hinged versions for additional traffic safety. CONTACT: Stormwater Management WEB: www.storm-water.co.uk Elevating SuDS design to new heights CONTACT: PSS Hire WEB: www.psshire.com • Designing / installing attenuation tanks has proved problematic for the construction market • Geocellular systems are popular but cannot be readily inspected or maintained • The Stormwater Elevator overcomes issues related to access and maintenance • Stormwater Elevator can be used to create an in-situ cast concrete attenuation and stormwater storage tank without the need for heavy lifting equipment. • It offers engineers and contractors an alternative and cost-effective way of achieving a strong concrete void up to 2.5m deep • The Elevator is a permanent plastic former system • It is manufactured from a lightweight recyclable plastic • At the extreme end are the Tracked Vehicles including the latest Softrak ATV • The modular system can be adapted to suit site requirements allowing any custom configuration to be easily and quickly formed • The Elevator is easy to handle, eliminating the need for heavy lifting equipment MORE... MAY 2016 WET NEWS 21

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