Construction Industry News
JCB India, India's leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has launched three new excavators for infrastructure, mining and quarrying in Udaipur. These machines will be built at JCB India's state-of-the-art plant in Pune and will be sold not only to customers in India but also to global markets.
The new series known as the premium line consists of the JCBNXT 225LC M, JCB315LC HD and the JCB385LC. These machines are designed for harsh and arduous Indian operating conditions in the most demanding applications. They are capable of carrying out large scale earthwork applications, quarrying and mining applications. JCB NXT 225 LC was showcased at Rajsamand.
On the occasion, JCB India CEO and Managing Director, Deepak Shetty said: “India will be a growth engine for the world in the coming decades, and much of this growth will come from infrastructure development in the country. There are projects of significant national importance that are receiving encouraging momentum across the country. Large-scale infrastructure development requires larger and more productive machines, and this new range of excavators addresses that need. Projects such as Bharatmala, Sagarmala, new ports and logistics hubs will create greater opportunities in the future”
The JCBNXT 225LC M is a 22.5 tonne machine with a heavy-duty digging end for the next level of durability for high uptime and lower repair costs. The machine is powered by a Cummins 148 hp, 626 Nm torque engine with an inline fuel injection system. This robust fuel system contributes significantly to ease of maintenance and repairs.
Shetty added: “In our history spanning more than four decades in India, we have always innovated for the benefit of our customers. The JCB NXT 225LC M is the result of feedback we received from our customers who wanted a robust fuel system. This machine is designed to operate in demanding jobsite conditions and deliver increased productivity and equipment uptime”
Enabled by Intellicontrol system, has 10 working modes, which can be selected according to the type of application. EcoHydraulics and Intellicontrol system help improve fuel economy and give fuel savings of up to Rs 1.7 lakh per year. For faster project completion, the machine comes with a Power Boost function and a heavy 1.05 m3 bucket with a 5% increase in output and lifting capacity.
The JCB NXT 225LC M is also low maintenance as it has an extended service interval of 500 hours for engine oil and 5,000 hours for hydraulic oil. This is a next generation "intelligent" machine with "InelliControl and Advanced LiveLink 4" for ease of use, remote monitoring and security. Intellicontrol monitors machine operating and maintenance parameters to ensure high uptime. It provides real-time performance feedback and helps operators make decisions based on scientific data. The machine is equipped with air conditioning as standard for operator comfort.
With Livelink, JCB's advanced telematics technology provides live updates on the service, operation and security of the machines. More than 210,000 JCB machines are monitored in real time and live updates are sent to customers and dealers. JCB India has over 60 dealers across India. These dealers employ more than 6,500 service technicians for professional product support.
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