Page 8 - Louisiana 811 Magazine 2020 Issue 1

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to Watch In 2020
Always call
Er1Mogazme.s
s safer digging Iechniques hecoine more comrnon
across the excavation s ectrulnv inanntactnrers are
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E taking nntice.
_ Tm‘lay's horizontal driuing rigs and vactinrn
extavalion setups are a iar cry iron the hrst generations
yo U [g dulcamederades agn.
For a look inlo what’: new in Louisiana excavation
e ui rnent. we checired in with chariie canthier.sa1es
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And If you suspect a gas |eak, can representative fcu'SouI11w2sI Lnuisiana for Dilch \tViLcl| of
Soulh Lnuisianat and Don Arrnstrongv branch manager at
1-800-ENTERGY (368-3749) or 911. venneer 'rexas—Lonisiana to see what the 're exriled ahont
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this year.
At Entergy, safety is our vii! rt In M’ i
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“Wk ' ¢' t ‘ Firsl up is Ditch witch's ofierings.
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~,-V ”W2alwa shave sonethin new to Ialk ahont. we car the
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-. n ' “A _ , * inn iine ofprodilcls and sen other hrands nnder charies
:\ ,. ‘e :1 ‘ Madclginfi hvohlccsiriiniiudii-15 American Angers, Hammerhead
_ . an ll site, artesa. .
’ " " : He said sales of hydra excavation equiplnenl is strong,
. ' I ; ioiiowingavearsiongtrend nf contractors nmving toward
w ' saier exravalion rnethods. with congested easements,
. _ ~, 4 , contractors can cut downtime and increase profits with the
t I 4 right eqttiprnent.
_ —_r »-e.._, c - ..~ - v ’ ”Wecameoulwil11anew1in2 ofvacuum extavalion
~ : ‘ «.-—-—. ' t. The HX. it's grown by leaps and hounds," he
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i - "' ' ‘ charlie said mnsl oi Ditch witch's innovation is customer
"’vv"“ -7” t driven and based on rocns groups worldwide one requesl
_*‘;;. .~ ' - ‘ -.‘.~;‘ was to lower the profile oi their vac Imcks, relative to the
.. ' -:_..g,' .3 ’ » _ r last generation the FX series. with the new HX series,
W{*v'.~~,_,.-,V Iv-.e g_ _ saddietanirs are employed to 1ower the elevation oi the
..~ 2- Ne‘ :_i_e"J --V .t-~ nnit.auowingiorhetterciearancennderohstrnctionsanda
1, » V_ /g, 3 rr ' » iowercenteroigravity.
1: wgssw ' .‘ « ;..-'-' .— train ., “Wehavellwehestininduslryfillralion.filleringairand
,*f¢,%-1,.’ 9;, ‘ 4‘ 1" " ' I Aw‘ § dehhris to }ivm‘lett(thl§Vl:1:v@1:‘aEti“:nginfdfi;:mdc:)}:1la1h1inanV5.
-v»~,.- iv '. , g, e _‘ >1. . asexrusweo ic IC‘ esat. n eresanew
'.€*‘;,*i*»>"i lmse storage design. Inslead of wrapping the hose, they're
or»-L——"-‘L #—4~ ———I ~ —' a—-— L — — —» " w— r — stored in steei tnhes on the traiier. its aneat and clean way
W E P 0w 5 n L \ ; g to store the hoses. And we increased the hiei storage so
you can rtin an day iong now. And the doors iitt oer on the
S . mmmn mm W 1 power pack for ease oi ser\riceahi1ity."