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Rail Industry Component:
RCE Equipment Solutions: Swing Loader

RCE Equipment Solutions


Utilizing a John Deere 544 size wheel loader rear section and a custom front chassis that has been modified to work on the rail, the Series 5 Swing Loader has all the power required to handle your rail maintenance needs. The standard loader boom and housing has been replaced with a 200 degree turntable that allows the operator to accomplish swing crane functions. The main boom assembly retains its structural integrity allowing the Series 5 to accomplish wheel loaders functions with 14,500 lift capacity. Equipped with high traction axles, the Swing Loader has enough drawbar pull to handle the positioning of continuous rail. Whether working on or off rail, the Swing Loader provides a powerful, safe machine that offers the reliability of John Deere wheel loaders and the ultimate in swing crane technology.