HIDROMEK at bauma 2016

Hidromek is exhibiting its range of backhoe loaders, excavators, motor graders and wheel loader at Bauma 2016, the largest construction equipment exhibitions held at Munich, Messe Munchen between 11-17 April 2016.

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Hidromek’s first articulated wheel loader will be held at Bauma Fair for the second time after the Intermat Fair 2015. The Loader has 4 m³ loading bucket capacity with 24 tonnes working weight. 324 HP turbo diesel engine with 6 cylinders produced by Mercedes and made industrial adaptation by MTU, which is the one of the group firms of Rolls Royce, has been located at the heart of the machine which has an astonishing 1600 Nm max. torque value. The Wheel Loader has been designed by Hidromek engineers after careful evaluation of operators’ demands and extreme working conditions of quarries and mines and will be on serial production in last quarter of 2016.

During the show, Hidromek will announce its new Alpha Series HMK 102B backhoe loaders and its MG 460 motor grader.

Hidromek, as well as its new products, is exhibiting its HMK 62 SS mini backhoe loader, Supra Series HMK 102 S backhoe loader, Gen series HMK 200 W wheeled excavator, Gen Series HMK 140 LC crawler excavator , HMK 220 NLC, HMK 300 LC, HMK 370 LC HD and newly added HMK 490 LC HD crawler excavators.

HIDROMEK is the Turkish leading construction equipment manufacturer for backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators, motor graders and continues its production operation out of five locations (three in Ankara, one in İzmir, one in Thailand).

In addition to growing its sales and the dealer network, HIDROMEK has continued to invest in new premises and production facilities. It has announced an investment into new premises and production facilities, this will be dedicated to the production of the full HMK EXCAVATOR range doubling the current capacity. The new plant will cover an area of 1 million m², the construction has started in 2015 and is due to be operational in 2016, clearly sending a strong message to the market regarding HIDROMEK’s future intentions.

HIDROMEK intends to increase its world ranking from the current 46th position to the ‘Top 50 World Construction Equipment Manufacturers’ list compiled by KHL publishing Group. HIDROMEK is the first and only Turkish company that takes part on this prestigious list.

Today, HIDROMEK exports its backhoe loaders, excavators and motor graders to more than 50 countries in 5 continents. HIDROMEK serves over 100 dealers all around the world and manages its European operations from its own sales and aftersales service center in Barcelona, Spain. It has also started its own sales, service & parts operations in Russia supporting the Ukrainian, Belarus and Polish markets.

HIDROMEK produces two types of Backhoe Loaders. The HMK 102B is a rigid chassis machine with 4x4 drive, with a turbo diesel engine and a fully automatic power-shift transmission. The HMK 102S is a 4x4x4 machine with the same engine and transmission, it also provides 4-wheel steering. Both machines can be equipped with various attachments such as hydraulic breakers, clamshell buckets, grading blades, augers, etc. thus making them real multi-purpose machines for different needs. Hidromek will present The New Alpha Series at Bauma Fair.

HMK 102B ALPHA Series Backhoe Loaders step forward with its low fuel consumption and high productivity in its class. Its reliable world-class components, 6 forward fully automatic transmission, high durable steel frame and newly designed comfortable operator cab are the other main characteristics of HMK 102B Alpha Series BHLs.

HMK 102S SUPRA Series BHL is the most advanced machine in its class with standart MSS, torque lock-up, patternshifter, piston type hydraulic pump, flowsharing and flowcharging features, air suspension seat, TIPSHIFT, hydraulic boom lock, OPERA Control Unit and other equipments.

The mini backhoe loader model HMK62SS exceeds the customer expectations through better performance, versatility, operation comfort and safety. It delivers customers a compact and reliable machine strong enough even in toughest conditions under long working hours.

HIDROMEK Excavators cover a wide range between 14-ton and 50-ton machines serving numerous applications, including specialized machines such as Material Handlers, Demolition and Long Reach Excavators. The new member of HIDROMEK GEN Series excavators, HMK 490 LC HD, will be presented during the show. HMK 490 LC HD is a crawler excavator with 348 HP (260 kW) ISUZU engine. Operating weight of the machine is 50.800 kg with a 6.550 mm boom, a 2.650 mm arm and 2.7 m³ standard bucket which all are designed as heavy duty type.

The performance and pump life of HMK490LC HD have been maximized by using two axial pistons and variable displacement hydraulic pumps from Kawasaki. The heavy duty upper frame is designed to withstand extreme working conditions. Several additional plates provide durability. The long undercarriage of 490 LC HD provides a stable and rugged working platform for heavy working conditions.

HIDROMEK Backhoe Loaders, Excavators, Motor Graders and Wheel Loader are completely designed and manufactured in-house. The performance of the products are ensured through intensive quality assurance systems as well as manufacturing best practices. HIDROMEK uses components from internationally known producers to ensure high quality performance and the availability of the parts.

HIDROMEK is recognized internationally for its success in the industrial design field. In 2008 and 2010, HIDROMEK was awarded “The Superior Design Award” for The Backhoe Loader Maestro Series, and the “Good Design Award” by Design Turkey for the Excavator Gen Series, becoming the only firm that has won 2 awards in a row in its own category. In 2011, HIDROMEK was awarded the “Good Design 2011” by the Good Design Awards, which is one of America’s most prestigious design awards. In 2012, HIDROMEK was awarded the “If Product Design Award” in Germany.

Hidromek Product Program for 2016

Backhoe Loaders

• HMK 62 SS (59 HP, 3.800 kg)

• Alpha Series HMK 102 B (100 HP, 9.100 kg)

• Alpha Series HMK 102 S (100 HP, 9.550 kg)

• Supra Series HMK 102 B (100 HP, 9.500 kg)

• Supra Series HMK 102 S (100 HP, 9.800 kg)

Crawler Excavators

• Gen Series HMK 140 LC (100 HP, 14.500 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 220 LC (162 HP, 22.600 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 300 LC (202 HP, 31.250 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 370 LC HD (265 HP, 39.000 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 490 LC HD (348 HP, 50.800 kg)

Wheeled Excavators

• Gen Series HMK140W (117 HP, 15.600 kg)

• Gen Series HMK200W (162 HP, 21.800 kg)

Special Purpose Excavators

• Gen Series HMK 220 LCLR long reach excavator (162 HP, 24.500 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 220 LCTX tunnel excavator (162 HP, 23.850 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 200W MH material handling excavator (162 HP, 23.550 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 300 LCLR long reach excavator (202 HP, 33.750 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 370 LCLR long reach excavator (265 HP, 41.750 kg)

• Gen Series HMK 370 LCD demolition excavator (265 HP, 44.500 kg)

Motor Graders

• MG 330_BSIII (153 HP, 12.135 kg)

• MG 330 (135 HP, 14.220 kg)

• MG 460 (variable horse powers; 155-185 HP, 17.700 kg)