Walk-beside plow/trencher
The Vermeer PTX42 walk-beside plow/trencher features pivoting hand controls that can be moved from one side of the machine to the other to give the operator greater flexibility.
Electronic controls provide precise handling of machine operations, and a center-articulated design that oscillates at the point of articulation delivers maneuverability even in tight working conditions and on uneven terrain.
It is powered by a 46.8 horsepower gasoline engine; he plow has a maximum depth of 24 inches and the trencher cuts a maximum of 42 inches deep and 6 inches wide.
The PTX42 can also be outfitted with several different attachments to add versatility when installing fiber optic/telecommunications, electrical, gas or irrigation services.