Geith Launches new automatic couplers in Intermat 2012
4 April 2012
The new hydraulics coupler QC35/40 is designed for miniexcavators of 2 to 4 tonnes of weight and expands the range of couplers Geith, that covers like this excavadoras of 2 until 90 tonnes.
These totally automatic couplers guarantee a change of implement sure without need that the operator abandon the cabin of the machine. A system patented of blockade with double pasador guarantees that the coupler retain the implement in safe position even if it produces a loss of power.
Like the hygiene is a basic value in Geith, the company participates in the group of work ISO, whose aim is to create a new international standard for fast couplers, whose publication is foreseen for 2013. Since the new standard still is gestando, any company can proclaim compatible with the same. However, Geith has ensured that all his couplers fulfil fully all the national rule and the regulations of valid hygiene, and will continue ensuring in the future.
The interest by the hygiene has finished for increasing the complexity of some systems of couplers, engaging in this way the reliability and the performance. In contrast, Geith has continued centring in developing couplers simpler, reliable and insurance, with few mobile parts and without points of lubricación to limit the need of maintenance.