ASV expands MAX-Sequence lineup with addition of vertical-lift and radial-lift skid steers
ASV Holdings has expanded the brand new MAX-Sequence lineup with the addition of the vertical-lift VS-75 and radial-lift RS-75 skid steers.
The MAX-Sequence line was first launched with compact observe loaders in mid-2020. Just like the tracked machines, the skid steers profit from a brand new, next-generation cab obtainable with 360-degree visibility, a roomier operator space, a extra snug seat, a brand new high-tech touch-screen show and extra. MAX-Sequence skid steers additionally function advantages comparable to reliability, rated working capacities, departure angles, breakout power, hydraulic efficiency, floor clearance, velocity, ease of serviceability, cooling packages and extra.
MAX-Sequence operators profit from 360-degree visibility with the flexibility to see their environment extra clearly with customary LED lighting, non-obligatory aspect lighting, all-clear sides and a frameless door offering a ground to ceiling glass space — 52 p.c extra glass space within the non-obligatory enclosed cab in comparison with earlier ASV fashions. Meaning excessive visibility and minimal obstructions to the operator’s line of sight, particularly useful in tight areas or indoor work for which skid steers are generally used.
Operators can work longer days in consolation with the MAX-Sequence with a lot of consolation and usefulness options obtainable to be added to the essential configuration. An non-obligatory, new totally suspended seat helps make the cab accessible to nearly all physique varieties. The seat is essentially the most customizable within the trade, that includes adjustable four-way controls and arm rests, recline, slide, and weight. Moreover, a one-sided lap bar makes entry and exit simpler. This consolation is additional enhanced by a roomier cab, together with as much as 2 extra inches width on the shoulders, 8 inches wider on the knees and as much as 4.5 inches extra foot room. In-cab expertise can also be enhanced by means of speaker and radio enhancements, together with obtainable Bluetooth radio permitting operators to take heed to music and take calls wirelessly.
Operators profit from a cleaner, quieter and extra temperature-stable work space with the non-obligatory highly-pressurized, all-weather cab. The non-obligatory pressurized cab’s improved seal helps repel noise, mud and particles and outdoors temperatures. An up to date HVAC system permits for higher general circulation and defrosting capabilities throughout the cab.
The cab additionally options a lot of reliability enhancements, together with a design that higher protects electronics with totally sealed, water-tight wiring harnesses and fuse panels. ASV backs that reliability with its new 2-year/2,000-hour guarantee.
Operator expertise
The MAX-Sequence improves ease-of-operation, service scheduling and job administration with an non-obligatory state-of-the-art 7-inch touch-screen show. The display contains important monitoring instruments, shows the view from the backup digicam and integrates with service historical past and schedules. Job administration options comparable to passcode operator lockout, idle time monitoring and extra are additionally obtainable.
Operators of all ability ranges will profit from new, intuitive change areas and operator controls. The controls enhance comfort with a brand new twin throttle possibility, permitting operation at a set RPM with the joystick controls and the flexibility to extend the RPM with the foot throttle with no need to regulate the dial.
Safety
The machines embody the trade’s first skid-steer roof escape hatch, permitting operators to shortly get out by means of the roof somewhat than by means of the again window and over a sizzling engine bay in emergency conditions. Fashions additionally embody rollover safety (ROPS) and strengthened home windows for affect resistance. Moreover, ASV gives choices for elevated safety, together with aspect screens, strengthened polycarbonate door, stage 2 FOPS, and light-weight guards.
Efficiency
ASV MAX-Sequence skid-steer loaders present most efficiency with optimum floor clearance, serviceability, departure angle and energy.
The radial-lift, 75-horsepower RS-75 features a 2,600-pound rated working capability and a 5,845-pound breakout power. The vertical-lift VS-75 encompasses a 5,920-pound breakout power and a 3,500-pound-rated working capability for its 75 horsepower. The VS-75’s excessive capability rivals many 95 to 100 horsepower items, giving operators the flexibility to have the gasoline economic system and diminished worth of a decrease horsepower machine however the efficiency of a number of the largest skid steers on the market.
Each fashions are higher capable of journey over obstacles with out getting hung up due to 10.5 inches of floor clearance, greater than 2 inches increased than any machine of their class. As well as, the purpose-built chassis improves efficiency whereas climbing hills ensuing from a 24-degree departure angle.
The machines maximize serviceability with handy and easy upkeep entry. Swing-out door and cooling programs present entry to filters and different each day checkpoints for simple upkeep.