XT TOW-BEHIND BROOM

Features

HEAVY DUTY CONSTRUCTION

• High-performance tow-broom for multi function high-speed snow removal
• Scania DC13 Tier 4 Final EPA certified broom engine
• Oshkosh heavy-duty,weather-sealed steering axle
• Heavy-duty mechanical landing gear for storage

OSHKOSH COMMAND ZONE BROOM CONTROL

• Optional Oshkosh Smart Pattern compensates for bristle wear to ensure consistent broom pattern
• Optional ground speed control adjusts broom RPM based upon chassis speed
• Interactive display with joystick/switches integrated in arm rest
• Simultaneous multi-function operations with coordinated plow, broom, and air blast movement

 
SMART DESIGN

• 46 in. (1168 mm) diameter broom available in 18, 20 and 22 ft. (5.5 m, 6.1 m and 6.7 m) widths
• Active weight transfer balances weight distribution and ensures proper broom pattern
• Broom positioning and pattern control from the cab or broom engine enclosure
• Hydraulic system features clean hose routings and single point access for filter replacement
• Electronic broom modules grouped in one accessible location
• Mechanical cooling system is effective and reliable

Specifications

ENGINE ENCLOSURE

• Fiberglass clam shell design with two doors per side
• Full-height stainless steel piano-type hinges assures door alignment
• Wide-open, easy access enables routine maintenance inspection safely from the ground
• Lighted engine enclosure

OSHKOSH BROOM CARRIER ASSEMBLY

• Dual full-length 16 x 18 in. (406 x 203 mm) steel tubes
• Modular design enhances serviceability 

BROOM HITCH AND SWING ASSEMBLY

• SAE 2 in. (51 mm) diameter fifth wheel kingpin
• Adjustable hitch for height variations on chassis
• Smart Steer rotary positioning sensor is integrated and protected from damage

BROOM ANGLE AND CRADLING (STOWING)

• 35° swing angle
• Sealed slewing ring rotation bearing design
• Rotation design utilizes dual hydraulic cylinders with internal positioning sensors
• Hydraulic hoses and electrical harnesses routed cleanly through pivot center
• Single touch auto cradling/uncradling simplifies operation

OSHKOSH BROOM AND POWER TRAIN

Pump Drive and Hydraulics:

• Funk 59000 with pressurized lubrication system
• Cyclonic reservoir minimizes volume of hydraulic fluid

Broom Engine:

• Scania DC13 inline 6-cylinder
• Displacement 12.7 liter
• Horsepower – 350 hp @ 1,800 RPM
• Peak Torque – 1,245 lbs.-ft. @1,200 RPM
• Governed RPM – 1,800 RPM

Broom Core:

• 18 ft. (5.5 m) wide
• Poly SIB cassette bristles
• 46 in. (1,168 mm) diameter

Head:

• 630 rpm with 4024 lbs.-ft. of available torque at the broom shaft
• Oshkosh weight transfer system
• Dual end drive with 5:1 planetary gear drive
• Oil bath core center bearing
• Broom oscillation of 8°
• (4) 180/70 R8 casters

Controls:

• Oshkosh® Command Zone™ LCD display on adjustable arm
• Oshkosh Smart Pattern for automatic broom pattern adjustment (optional)
• Automatic ground speed control (optional)
• Single joystick control and switches integrated into armrest
• Control panel for basic broom functions is located at the rear, accessible from ground

Axle and Steering:

• Oshkosh designed and manufactured
• 26K capacity steering axle
• Sealed ball end and cage ring design protects axle end from dirt and moisture
• Oshkosh Smart Steer controls the rear axle steering angle to coordinate broom tracking with plow
• Auto centering aligns aligns rear axle when vehicle is placed in reverse
• 445/65 R 22.5 tires
• ABS equipped axle for controlled braking in all conditions
• Commonality with Oshkosh chassis axle components

Electrical System:

• Alternator 100 amp
• Lighting and Starting – 24 volt
• Battery – (4) 950 CACA each @ 0° F (-18°C), 1,900 CCA total
• 12-volt auxiliary

Lighting:

• LED stop, turn, brake and marker lights
• Work lights inside engine compartment
• Optional amber AOA light
• Optional LED and HID work and spot lights

Fuel Section:

• Dual 80 gallon (302.8 L) fuel tanks
• DOT certified
• Fuel level sensors in each tank and level indicator in Command Zone screen

Cooling System:

• Radiator core is fin and tube type with de-aeration system
• Mechanical fan clutch thermostatically controlled

Options

• Broom engine - QSX 11.9 L with up to 500 hp, 1,600 lbs.-ft.
• 20 and 22 ft. (6.1 and 6.7m) head widths (4 casters)
• 45° swing angle
• Wafer style bristles
• Wire. poly, 50/50 wire/poly bristles
• Snow shedding hood with one touch control
• Auxiliary engine oil heater
• Hydraulic oil heater
• Broom head vibrator
• Dual forced air blowers
• Rear mounted full LCD display with enhanced broom controls and diagnostics
• On-board battery charger (20A self regulating)
• 270A alternator
• Single side fuel fill
• Centralized rear drain kit for engine fluids
• Color rear view camera with in-cab monitor
• Chassis integration packages including ballast, fifth wheel hitch, trailer air and electrical systems
• Spare wheel and tire

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