Equipment
US Utility Potholing & Air Excavation uses the state of the art VacMaster 4000 air vacuum air excavators. Using the best equipment available allows us the fastest, safest, cleanest and most economical way to expose utilities without damage to the utilities or the road base.
POWER SOURCE
Engine Type: 6-Cylinder Turbo Diesel
Model: John Deere 6068H 285
Power Rating: 155 hp
Fuel System: interconnected to truck system
Power Transfer: direct belt drive
OPERATIONAL DATA
Vacuum: 1000 cfm, 15″ Hg, 4″ hose
Compressor: 300 cfm @ 220 psi (Air Lance)
300 cfm @ 100 psi (Air Tools)
High-Pressure Water: 0–3000 psi @ 3 gpm
Low-Pressure Water: 0–1000 psi for clean-up
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS
Length: 27′ 4″
Width: 8′ 0″
Height: 10′ 10″
GVW: 25,500 (non-CDL)
Empty Wt. (lbs.): 21,600 (std config)
OPERATOR CONTROL PANEL INSTRUMENTATION
Fully Supervised, Automatic Shut-Down
(Engine RPM, Temperature, Oil Pressure, Vacuum
& Air Pressure)
HOSES
25′ of 4″ Smooth-Bore Plastic Hose
33′ length of 4″ Smooth-Bore Rubber Vacuum Hose
50′ of 1″ High-Pressure Air Hose for air lance
50′ of 3/4″ Air Hose for air tools
50′ of 3/8″ High-Pressure Water Hose
TANK CAPACITIES
450-Gallon Spoils Tank with Hydraulic Hoist
(also available with 800-gallon spoils tank)
85-Gallon Water Tank