Squirrel Optional Extra; Air Compressors, Cage Trays, Picking Bags, Lights, Cages, Drive Wheels & Engines
 | Picking Bag - StandardThe standard picking bag is fully padded with multiple filling stages and a drawstring to eliminate bruising - only requiring four bags to fill one bin. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | Picking Bag - DeluxeThe New Deluxe picking bag (2019) is fully padded with four filling stages and offers added protection from limbs by a steel cover which eliminates all bruising The bag fully retracts inside the bottom of the frame - requiring 5 to 6 bags to fill one bin. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | Air Compressor 6 cfmCast iron piston air pump; two stage with head unloader valve;175 psi max. Quality made, heavy cast iron flywheel, ball bearings on crank shaft ends, slow RPM, stainless steel valves, steel intake filter housing with paper air cleaner element, good quality oil level sighter & spring loaded ball sump breather, This comes with a 6 lt capacity air tank . The compressor V Belt tenshion is easy to adjustment.This is optional extra for 358 Squirrel |
 | Engine Chainsaws RackChain saws & Hedge Trimmer holder made from Solid Nylon . This is optional extra for all Squirrels (but comes stantard 508 LVI & 708 LVI) |
 | Hydraulic Outlets in cageWhen using hydraulic pruning tools hydraulic outlets are required. Flow is 25-45 lpm, max pressure 1750 PSI. We fit 3/8"quick disconnect release couplings, bypass valve and relief valve to the cage to protect the hydraulic tool. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | Pruning TrayThere are a range of trays that can be bolted onto the front or sides of the Squirrel cage. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | Front Tray One front to hold tools. Both sides have 45º sides and folder over edges so netting and poles don't get caught. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | 3 Trays for Erecting Permanent CanopiesOne left hand deep tray to hold 1m cable splicing joiners. One right hand to hold 0.5m plastic cable netting clips. One front to hold all other tools. All trays sides have 45º sides and folder over edges so netting and poles don't get caught. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |
 | Kubota D902 23hp diesel engineThe Kubota D902 3-cylinder water cooled diesel engine provides a quiet, very reliable, efficient alternative to petrol for heavy duty applications and has low oil pressure and high water auto shut down, and large diesel filter with self-priming pump. This option is not available on 35 8 SQUIRRELS |
| Low voltage insulationTested and certified to AS1418.10. Includes rubber coated cage, boom and stabilizer bar; insulated hydraulic hoses and cage pivots. There are multiple points of insulation joints so good insulation is maintained. The Squirrel cage still has safe, fast rear access through a gate - no climbing over the top of the cage. Recommended for street tree pruning near power lines. This is optional extra for 805 (Standard on 508 LVI & 708 LVI) |
 | Tail lightsTail lights (LED IP67) are fully protected from prunings. They are required if working on the roadside or towing along roads. This is optional extra for 805 (Standard on 508 LVI & 708 LVI) |
 | Amber Flashing LightAmber flashing light LED IP67 is fully protected from falling prunings. This option is recommended if working on the roadside or industrial sites. Some applications may require two flashing lights. This is optional extra for all Squirrels (Standard with 2 on 508 & 708) |
 | Wide Drive Wheels 15"31x15.5x15x 8 ply wheels pictures on Left. 26x1200x12 pictured on right (std). The larger wheel provides maximum traction and stability. This option is recommended when working in very soft or steep ground conditions. When these are fitted the caster wheel is also raised. The outside width of the tyres do not change. This is optional extra for 358 & 805 (Std on 558, 678 & 818) |
 | Bogey Drive WheelsThis option provides the best traction and stability. The engine must be upgraded to 23hp. This is optional extra for 805 (Std on 678 BSD-D & 818BSD-D) |
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| Hydraulic Drive Wheels ShiftThe drive wheels are hydraulically extended and retracted for transport. Wheels are pushed out and held under pressure as the Squirrel is driven along (approx 10 metres). By switching a hydraulic valve, wheels are retracted in the same manner. This function is fast, safe and fool-proof. This is optional extra for 805 (standard on 708) |
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| Two man cage Two man cage with hand controls provides ample room for two people. Five tool trays are incorporated into the front & rear of the cage. This is ideal for hire fleets and construction work. The cage hydraulically rotates 45º left and 45º right. Controls are directly mounted, allowing the operator to phase all movements. This option is available only on 80 5 Squirrel. This option is not available with low voltage insulation. |
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| Hand Controls One Man CageSingle man cage with hand joystick drive controls. The cage has a 100mm longer floor so that the operator has room to move without bumping the pedals. This is ideal for hire fleets and industrial applications. The cage still rotates 55º left and 55º right. This is optional extra for all Squirrels |  |
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