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HAMM widens rubber tyred compactor range

HAMM is introducing the GROW 180i, a pneumatic tyred roller aimed at finishing duties. This model can be ballasted up to 18tonnes and shares similar exterior dimensions to the existing top-of-the-range GRW280 model, which can weigh up to 28tonnes. The GRW 180i is offered in two versions, the GRW 180i-10 with a 10tonne basic weight and the GRW 180i-12H with a 12tonne basic weight. Power comes from a Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB compliant Deutz diesel rated at 55.4kW. The machine features the firm’s extended va
March 2, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Grow 180i: Hamm widens its rubber-tyred compactor range
228 HAMM is introducing the GROW 180i, a pneumatic tyred roller aimed at finishing duties. This model can be ballasted up to 18tonnes and shares similar exterior dimensions to the existing top-of-the-range GRW280 model, which can weigh up to 28tonnes. The GRW 180i is offered in two versions, the GRW 180i-10 with a 10tonne basic weight and the GRW 180i-12H with a 12tonne basic weight. Power comes from a Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB compliant 201 Deutz diesel rated at 55.4kW.

The machine features the firm’s extended variable ballast concept, which is also offered on the larger GRW 280i.

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