Description
The Swingmaster Tie Manager (STM) is Swingmaster’s newest material handling machine. The STM is a state-of-the-art tie crane equipped with a non DEF, Tier 4 final, Cummins power unit resulting in lower daily operating cost and more long-term reliability. It has a strategically offset telescopic jib boom for improved operator visibility. The jib boom also has an enhanced reach diagram and increased control of tie-to-tie tasks. The machine-centered cab provides better operator visibility on either sides of the cab and helps keep operaor focus straight ahead reducing fatigue.
The STM posesses many other noteable safety features such as proportional failsafe, spring-applied, hydraulic released brakes, LED-lighting on all cab corners illuminating the area for anyone on or near the machine, LED-lit stairwells and handrails for stable ingress and egress and integrated swing stops to control the boom's swing radius when working near objects or live adjacent track.
The STM provides has an unmatched machine control and customization system managed via a 12-inch touch display and ergonomic joysticks. The modernized control system offers full point-to-point machine diagnostics aiding in troubleshooting and maximizing machine uptime. A 360-degree camera system and display provide the operator with complete awareness of the immediate machine surroundings.
The cab is designed around maximizing operator comfort and visibility. It includes ducted heating, cooling, and defrost, cup holders, charging and power ports, as well as abundant storage locations.
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About Swingmaster:
Swingmaster has provided the rail industry with specialized and custom-engineered material handling products since 1985. They’re a leading producer of mobile hi-rail Swingloaders, innovative aftermarket solutions, and machine upgrades. All made in the USA.