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Mustang updates skid steer, mini excavator line.


* Mustang mustang [Sp. mesteño=a stray], small feral horse of the W United States. Mustangs are descended from escaped Native American horses, which in turn were descended from horses of North African blood, brought to the New World by the Spanish c.1500.  Manufacturing Inc., Owatonna Owatonna (ōwətŏn`ə), city (1990 pop. 19,386), seat of Steele co., SE Minn.; inc. 1854. Furniture, consumer goods, electronic equipment, apparel, and machinery are among the city's manufactures. , Minn., has introduced a new line of skid steers and compact excavators A compact hydraulic excavator or mini excavator is a tracked or wheeled vehicle with an approximate operating weight of 6 metric tons (13,228 lbs). It generally includes a standard backfill blade and features independent boom swing. .

The Mustang 2066, 2076 and 2086 model skid-steer loaders offer SAE-rated operating loads of 2,000, 2,200 and 2,600 pounds, respectively. All three models have a selection of control options and Cummins Tier II diesel engines.

The 2066 will replace the 2064, and the 2076 will replace the 2074. The 2086, with 2,600- pound rated capacity, is Mustang's first model in this size range.

Each model in the new skid-steer line has a redesigned operator's compartment compartment

a part of the body as a whole and divided from the rest by a physical partition.


fluid compartment
that liquid part of the body excluded by cell membranes. Includes intravascular and intercellular compartments.
 with fixed top and rear windows, side-mounted instrument panels, a suspension seat and a tilt-back operator cab, among other features.

Mustang has also introduced four compact excavator models--the 5003ZT, 6003, 7503ZT and 8003.

The new excavators will replace the former models 5002, 6002 and 8002. Model 7503ZT is new to the Mustang product line.

Models 5003ZT and 7503ZT have a "zero-tail-swing" design, while models 6003 and 8003 have a short-tail design.

As with all Mustang compact excavator units, the boom systems on these models consist of one piece of steel vs. two pieces welded together. Pivot points Pivot Point

A technical indicator derived by calculating the numerical average of a particular stock's high, low and closing prices.

Notes:
The pivot point is used as a predictive indicator.
 on the boom system have been built with replaceable bushings.

Mustang Manufacturing Co. Inc. is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2005 as a leading designer and manufacturer of skid-steer loaders. Currently, Mustang markets a product portfolio consisting of nine skid-steers, 10 compact excavators, six telehandlers, four all-wheel-steer loaders and three track loaders.

Mustang distributes the entire range of these products throughout North and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and exports skid-steer loaders to 30 countries worldwide.

More information about Mustang Manufacturing and the new additions to Mustang's equipment line is available by visiting www.mustangmfg.com.
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Title Annotation:enhancing the steers
Publication:Construction & Demolition Recycling
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2005
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