Zero tail-swing excavator
JCB North America launches the 50Z-1 excavator.
The 50Z-1 replaces the 48Z in the range and provides industry-leading dig depth, increased reach, and increased dump height.
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| The 50Z-1 replaces the 48Z in the range and provides industry-leading dig depth, increased reach, and increased dump height. |
This robust, reliable machine is designed with 100 percent steel body work and zero tail swing for exceptional power and control while working in confined spaces. With 500-hour greasing intervals, easy-to-access service panels and sectioned hydraulic hoses with easily accessible bulkhead, the 50Z-I offers increased productivity for more profitability, sources report. The cab has been engineered for exceptional operator comfort and the machine is built to world class safety standards.
“The 50Z-1 is a versatile machine with low cost of ownership, making it the perfect solution for contractors, landscapers, owner operators and rental companies. It is ideal for everything from construction, landscaping and utility work to highway and residential building. It’s built with JCB’s industry-leading commitment to delivering outstanding safety and performance,” says Chris Lucas, excavator product manager for JCB North America.
JCB has built compact excavators since 1964. The range includes everything from stand-behind and sit-on minis to the 10-ton first-in-class machine, the JCB 100C-1. JCB’s experience as a global excavator manufacturer ensures that the 50Z-1 is productive, profitable, easily serviceable, and safe.
Features include:
- 12 foot 7 inch dig depth
- 9 foot 8 inch ground level reach
- 4 foot dump height
- 48.3 horsepower gross engine power
- Livelink telematics
- Low cost of ownership with 500-hour greasing intervals
- Flat glass
- 100 percent steel body
- 100 percent bushed dig end
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