Form No. AT 106 0105 - Trenchers Plus

1 1. M AM. XAI -XSI - N. SNEE. AAKKEE R. R. TTRR E. ENC. CHHEERR SS C . EERRI IEESS C. At Astec Underground we are as proud of our service support as we are of our products. Your Astec dealer has skilled technicians to handle any service requirement with advanced diagnostics and the latest service techniques. SAFETY NEVER HURTS! Astec parts support includes well-stocked shelves and a computerized network of parts inventories that crosses Always read the Operator's Manual the continent. In minutes, we can locate the part you need before operating any equipment. Inspect at its closest location. equipment before using it, and be sure it See your Astec dealer for prompt service and parts is operating properly. Follow the backup to minimize downtime problems. product safety signs and use any safety features provided. 36". 13 hp Max Trencher Dig Depth 720 lb SAE Gross Horsepower Operating Weight 45".

2 18 hp 2,315 lb 36". 37 hp 2,346 lb 60". 32 hp 3,906 lb 60". 37 hp 5,660 lb 72". 51 hp 7,000 lb 72". 60 hp 10,304 lb 84". hp 13,121 lb NOTE: All specifications are stated in accordance with SAE Attachments from other manufacturers are shown for Standards or Recommended Practices, where applicable. illustration only. Astec Underground does not warrant the safety or reliability of these attachments. IMPORTANT: Astec Underground reserves the right to change these specifications without notice and without incurring any obligation relating to such change. Units shown may be equipped with non-standard equipment. 2005 ASTEC UNDERGROUND. ASTEC UNDERGROUND. 9600 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE. LOUDON, TN 37774. TOLL FREE PHONE FAX Visit Astec Underground on the Web at: form No. at 106 0105 . Expanding the World . and Your Prospects With the world at the brink of an information explosion, you need to be ready to handle the workload.

3 And no other line of Trenchers is better suited to be the tools you use to get you to your destination. Whether you're getting ready to pave the information super-highway or installing the underground utilities that fuel America, there's an Astec trencher designed to meet and exceed your expectations. These tool carriers are top performers in their class. Encore after encore, they consistently earn their keep even in the harshest underground environments. When you know what you're up against, get the equipment that produces results a trencher from Astec Underground. Table of Contents Engine .. 4. 4. Travel/Work 4. 5. 5. Ground Drive .. 5. Operator Environment .. 6. Tire 6. Tractor Widths .. 6. Service .. 7. Plow/Reel Carrier .. 8. Trencher .. 9. 10. Hydra-Borer 10. Dimensions/Operating 11. Engine Chassis The V1505-B is specifically Tunnel bore crankcase The Maxi-Sneaker C trencher uses The compact, narrow width and The new generation Super There isn't another drop designed with a large torque rise for construction adds rigidity for low hydraulic power steering to articulate ride-on design of the Maxi-Sneaker Five Series V1505-B diesel plow on the market that a full 28-degrees to the left or right of trencher lets you easily go through excellent lugging ability at any engine vibration operation.

4 Offset pistons engine from Kubota features speed great for any drop plowing with steel struts prevent piston slap for offers you more center for a minimum inside turning tight passages like yard gates. advanced technologies for you'll do. reduced wear and lower engine noise. maneuverability than the radius of ( m). high output, low fuel Indirect fuel injection with Three Single key-start ignition and Maxi-Sneaker C trencher, A 10-degree frame oscillation consumption and clean Vortex Combustion System design and shutoff for fast and easy starts whether you're going provides wheel-to-ground contact emissions. This compact, automatic timing control devices help and stops. around, over or through when plowing over rough terrain or 4-cylinder diesel is a to decrease fuel consumption by when crossing open trench lines. smooth, quiet engine with efficiently metering fuel for more Kubota V1505-B.

5 One of the highest complete combustion and cleaner exhaust. The fender-mounted air Cylinders .. 4 in-line x . Hydraulics horsepowers in the Maxi-Sneaker trencher class. cleaner draws outside air for a better ( mm x mm) Open-center hydraulics with ATTACHMENT DRIVE. mix of fuel. Displacement .. in3 ( L) High-efficiency hydraulics direct displacement controls provide Gear pump .. gpm Horsepower are designed to give you on-demand flow control for plenty of ( L/min). Gross .. 37 (28 kW) @ 3000 rpm exceptional response and power when steering and plowing (25 kW) @ 3000 rpm smooth power flows, even in simultaneously, and for instantaneous STEERING/. tight turns. changes in speed and direction. ATTACHMENT LIFT. Hydraulic oil cooler maintains Gear pump .. gpm optimum operating temperatures ( L/min). for maximum component life in Suction filter (spin-on) .. 6-micron all climates. Reservoir . Suction screen.

6 60 mesh Ground Drive Hydrostatic drive gives you the Optional easy-on, easy-off dual Leave it to Astec to design a inching precision and infinitely wheels minimize landscape restoration ground drive that's unique variable speed you need for greater by improving flotation in soft terrain to the application. You're not control when working in different and increase traction while plowing. only getting a system applications and conditions Single wheel hubs can be mounted ELECTRICAL designed for plowing, you're forward and reverse speeds are equal. inward or outward for narrow width 12 volt getting a system made to Heavy-duty 4-wheel drive axles or added stability while operating 685 cold cranking amps work efficiently with both front and rear limited-slip on slopes. Alternator .. 30 amp differentials provide all the positive Neutral position of the hydrostatic 12 volt, hp ( kW) ground-biting action you'll need, drive provides dynamic braking especially in tough plowing power when the engine is running.

7 Conditions. They're also rated to An over-center, hand-operated handle the weight of the emergency/parking brake with disc attachments and fluid-filled tires. and caliper on the drive shaft prevents movement on slopes. Hydrostatic drive pump .. Variable displacement TRAVEL/WORK SPEEDS axial piston design 23 x x 12 Tires 26 x x 12 Tires 0 - gpm Transport .. 0 to mph ( km/h).. 0 to mph ( km/h) (0 - L/min). Working .. 0 to 150 ft/min ( m/min) .. 0 to 169 ft/min ( m/min) Axle ratio .. :1. Axle rating .. 3,300 lb (1497 kg). Rated speeds in forward or reverse at 3000 engine rpm's Differentials .. Limited-slip Output torque (intermittent).. 4400 lb ft (5896 N m). 4 5. Operator Environment Service Being able to ride the Maxi-Sneaker Transport lever automatically Hydraulic reservoir, engine A suction screen in the reservoir You have total fingertip The Maxi-Sneaker C. trencher is especially convenient when returns to the neutral position when coolant, axles and ground drive and a spin-on hydraulic oil filter control of the Maxi-Sneaker C Trenchers reputation for low going through narrow passages like the operator releases the lever.

8 Gearbox have 1,000 hour service maintain system cleanliness. trencher and all its yard gates. The side-mounted System gauges and indicator maintenance is another intervals for minimal maintenance. The battery tray slides out from attachments right from the operator's seat allows excellent visibility lights are grouped for high visibility. reason it's become the most There are no service brakes, chain underneath the engine compartment operator's seat. It's the only to both sides and to the front or rear- Gauges fuel level and hourmeter. popular drop plow/trencher or belt drives to maintain, wear out for hassle-free access, even with the articulated-steer machine in mounted attachments. A 2-post ROPS, Indicator Lights coolant in the world. or replace. trencher attached just unlatch the its class that offers operator retractable seat belt and seat interlock temperature, voltmeter, engine oil The 3-position tilt-up engine trencher mount and it pivots out of comfort with ride-on capability.

9 System are standard equipment. pressure, hydraulic oil temperature, hood makes engine access fast and the way. Low effort, dual-lever ground seat belt, air filter and hydraulic easy for routine maintenance. The fuel tank fill cap is located drive controls for crowd/creep and filter restriction. You get engine oil under the hinged seat for quick, transport/steering offer precision filtering protection easy access. control when working, and top-end with a full flow, Gauges and instrument light travel speeds when transporting. 25-micron replaceable clusters monitor engine and spin-on cartridge hydraulic system temperatures, 200 hour service interval. pressures and restricted filters for An external- peak efficiencies. mounted air cleaner is easily serviced in a matter of seconds. TIRE OPTIONS. 23 x x 12 cleated singles/duals 26 x x 12 cleated singles/duals Water with calcium chloride is approved for use as ballast in these tires.

10 Note: Do not exceed the maximum GVW SERVICE CAPACITIES. shown on the ROPS plate. Fuel tank .. gal ( L). Cooling system .. qt ( L). TRACTOR WIDTHS/TURNING RADIUS Engine with oil filter .. qt ( L). Overall Width Inside Radius Outside Radius Hydraulic reservoir .. gal ( L). 23 x x 12 tires mounted narrow .. (914 mm) .. ( m) .. ( m) Total hydraulic system .. gal ( L). 23 x x 12 tires mounted wide .. ( m) .. ( m) .. ( m) qt ( L). 23 x x 12 tires mounted duals .. ( m) .. ( m) .. ( m) pt ( L). 26 x x 12 tires mounted narrow .. ( m) .. ( m) .. ( m). 26 x x 12 tires mounted wide .. ( m) .. ( m) .. ( m). 26 x x 12 tires mounted duals .. ( m) .. ( m) .. ( m). 6 7. Plow Trencher The P40 vibratory plow is Installed on the front, the trencher Dig depths .. or . No other drop plow in the Trenchers are great for designed as an integral part of the attachment is visible as you operate (610 or 914 mm).