Machinery special: Tramspread launch compact contractor slurry pumping rig

All in one pumping rigs are not an uncommon sight these days with many contractors taking advantage of the systems ease of transport from job to job. But with many lengthy twin axel set ups, tight access routes and small farm yards can make some of the bigger outfits a challenge to manoeuvre. James Huyton reports on the latest compact offering from Tramspread.

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Machinery special: Tramspread launch compact contractor slurry pumping rig

A compact outlook formed the basis of Tramspread's latest launch, a single axle variant of the manufacturer's contractor trailer engine-driven pump unit. With the unit carrying a fully contained umbilical...

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