Ihree skips or drawbar
27th August 1976, Page 21
27th August 1976
Page 21

Page 21, 27th August 1976
— Ihree skips or drawbar
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ZIPLE SKIP, a system based a drawbar outfit and peritting three skips to be rried on one vehicle, has en launched by the John R. [lows group, Kettering, Norants. The system uses a indard drawbar trailer and ,art from standard dumr-type buckets it can handle ntainers having a capacity up to 30.6 cum (40cuyd).
A hinged lifting arm provis a variable lift geometry lich allows for a 15-ton lift, mparing favourably, says llows, with competitive uipment.
The lifting gear on the tow; vehicle is used to mount ,o skips onto the trailer and e third skip is carried by the ;id towing vehicle.