Are you ready for the winter season? Preparing for snow is the first step to get ready, so start planning by checking out these snow removal machines.
Case Construction Equipment’s snow removal package for the SR250 and SV300 skid steers includes high-flow auxiliary hydraulics, which provides 37.6 gallons per minute of use. The package also comes with hydraulic self-leveling, ride control, an enclosed cab, heated air-ride suspension, block heater, four-corner LED strobe kit and 14-by-17-1/2 tires. casece.com
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Boss Snowplow released 14- and 16-foot box plows with an adjustable hitch fork system that attaches to any size tractor loader bucket. The plows feature self-adjusting wings and a segmented trip-edge design. They also have heavy-duty wing shoes and 49-inch moldboards. bossplow.com
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Tackle snow with the Toro Power Max HD 1128 OXE two-stage snowblower. Powered by a Briggs & Stratton 342-cc overhead valve four-cycle engine, the Power Max can clear up to 2,200 pounds per minute. It features a pivoting scraper that helps clear down to the pavement and Quick Stick controls, which adjust the chute direction. Additionally, the handle-mounted triggers give the operator the ability to disengage one or both wheels. toro.com
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Remove up to 6 inches of snow, sand, dirt and gravel with the Ariens Hydro Brush 36. The Hydro Brush 36 features a hydrostatic transmission, thermal management system, 40-degree brush head rotation and automatic traction control. The brush has a 36-inch clearing width, a steel dash construction and handwarmers. Optional attachments including a snow cab, debris deflector, tire chains and wire bristles. ariens.com
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Caterpillar’s snow blowers are designed for removing snow from streets, parking lots, driveways and sidewalks. The two-stage design uses augers and impellers to move the snow, and a reversible auger and impeller allow the operator to expel obstructions without exiting the machine. The blowers can be attached to skid steers, multi-terrain loaders, compact track loaders and compact wheel loaders. cat.com
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Grasshopper’s PTO-driven DriftBuster snowthrowers are available for its zero-turn FrontMount power units. The 48- and 60-inch models have a 12-inch-diameter auger and heavy-duty, replaceable scraper blades. The discharge spout is controlled from the operator’s seat and rotates 180 degrees to propel snow up to 30 feet away. grasshoppermower.com
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Blow snow off driveways, parking lots and sidewalks with Bobcat’s snowblower attachment. A chain and sprocket system eliminates loose, tangled and frozen cables in the chute rotation. By adjusting the deflector up or down, the chute points snow in almost any direction and throws snow wherever the operator wants it to be placed. bobcat.com
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Compatible with the John Deere TerrainCut 1500 Series and former model front mowers, the 60-inch snow blower handles wet, heavy snow. A low-speed auger collects snow and moves it to the center of the machine, and a high-speed impeller then blows snow out the discharge chute. The discharge chute can be rotated hydraulically 180 degrees from left to right from the operator’s seat. johndeere.com
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Remove wet, heavy or drifted snow with snow blades on Terex’s compact track loaders. Three different models let operators match the blade to the width of their machine, and they attach to the quick-attach interface. Snow blades for Terex loaders include four compression trip springs and a bolt-on cutting edge that is reversible and replaceable. terex.com
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Now available in stainless steel, Western’s MVP 3 V-plow has flared wings that extend from the center to the outer edges at varying heights depending on the model. Its blades are available in widths ranging from 7 feet 6 inches to 9 feet 6 inches. The plow is designed with a reinforced blade structure with eight vertical ribs, a large center hinge pin, a lift ram with 1 3/4-inch diameter cylinder and a T-frame design. westernplows.com
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Spread bulk or bagged ice melting material from 4 to 12 feet wide with the SnowEx SP-1675 Precision Pro spreader. Designed to handle varying sidewalk widths, the SP-1675 has a 6-cubic-foot capacity, volumetric vane feed system and electric drive system. The SP-1675 is offered with three mounting systems for attaching to three-point hitches, utility vehicles or 2-inch receiver hitches. snowexproducts.com
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The FFC Snow Push by Paladin Attachments attaches to skid steers, backhoes, compact wheel loaders and traditional wheel loaders to move large volumes of snow without leaving windrows. Available in widths ranging from 6 to 16 feet, it can move up to 21 cubic yards of snow at one time. An optional Pull-Back Kit draws back snow away from buildings, fences and confined areas. The FFC Snow Push is available in 127, 3600 and 4800 Series models. paladinattachments.com
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SnowWolf’s Ultra Series blades come in five widths, ranging from 6 to 10 feet, and attach to skid steers and utility loaders from 4,000 to 14,000 pounds. The Ultra Series has a 35-degree plowing angle and tight moldboard curvature. The blades can oscillate up to 6 inches and feature a 9-inch trip edge. The plows have dual pivot A-Frames, triple backbones and nitro-steel cylinders. snowwolfplows.com
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Tailor material ice control application rates using Hiniker’s Model 775 dual-motor electric auger spreader. The 5 3/4-inch-diameter auger has an in-cab console that gives operators variable speed controls for both the conveyor and spinner, along with blast and reversing functions. It also has a 2-cubic-yard standard hopper capacity and fits in 6 1/2- or 8-foot pickup beds. hiniker.com
