News | June 13, 2013

Air-Spade Announces New UTILITY AIR-SPADE 4000 SERIES Excavation Tool

AIR-SPADE 4000 SERIES

Featuring a patented supersonic nozzle, the tool serves as a safe and non-damaging alternative to traditional digging methods by utilizing compressed-air to produce high-speed laser like jets.

Chicopee, MA (PRWEB) - Air-Spade, a division of Guardair Corporation, announces the new UTILITY AIR-SPADE 4000 SERIES excavation tool. The new tool, designed with safety in mind, features Air-Spade’s patented supersonic nozzle which utilizes compressed-air to produce a high-speed laser like jet which moves at twice the speed of sound for rapid digging in the toughest of soils. The tool serves as a safe and non-damaging alternative to traditional digging methods that puncture sensitive underground cables and pipes in soil-excavation applications.

Additionally, the UTILITY AIR-SPADE 4000 SERIES’ high voltage insulated barrel and non-sparking nozzle provides a high-level of protection when working around underground electric and gas lines. It also bodes an adjustable rubber spray shield to protect operator form flying debris.

Ideal for digging holes or shallow trenches for pipes or cables, the UTILITY AIR-SPADE 4000 SERIES serves utility locating and repair, keyholing, potholing, valve box cleaning, and cable trenching applications to name a few.

Additional product features include:
•     Ergonomic, aluminum handle with retractable stabilizer bar and integral air-pressure gauge
•     Insulated, 4 foot fiberglass barrel rated up to 300kV
•     Adjustable, rubber spray shield
•     Non-sparking brass, supersonic nozzle, 105 and 150 cfm sizes available
•     Accessories feature heavy duty, non-sparking brass, threaded connections
•     Extensions available in 2, 3, 4, and 5 foot lengths
•     Trigger guard prevents accidental actuation
•     Made in USA

About Air-Spade, Division of Guardair Corporation
Founded more than 60 years ago, Guardair Corporation is a world-class manufacturer of safety air guns, syphon spray guns, pneumatic vacuums, and accessories. Guardair acquired the Air-Spade product line in July 2008. All Guardair products, including Air-Spade, are available through a nationwide and international network of industrial distributors and dealers. Guardair products are designed to maximize power, performance, and operator comfort, while meeting all applicable OSHA Standards. To learn more, visit http://www.guardaircorp.com or call 1-800-GUARDAIR (1-800-482-7324).

Source: PRWeb

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