Brightwater Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd offers a professional turn-key service starting from the initial concept and design engineering to production of full working drawings to final start-up commissioning with full project management and total quality control throughout. The company also provides project management services including providing yarders to clients. They provide BE 85 Yarders for use by clients in the forestry industry.
These BE 85 Yarders from Brightwater Engineering Solutions are larger model in the range. These yarders come with an 85-foot vertical telescopic tower and are track mounted for ease of positioning. Their 123,000 lb total weight makes them manoeuvrable on site. Setting up and tearing down is quick on these machines. With a 180 degree pulling angle these yarders have a haul capacity of 8T average with a capacity of up to 400T a day.
Their 450 HP Cummins diesel engine is matched with a six-speed Allison automatic transmission (model S5600M) driving the four Wichita mulitdisc clutches. They have a range of 2,100 feet with 1 1/8 inch rope and line speeds are up to 3000ft a minute.