Articulated telehandlers are widely regarded as essential machinery on areas such as farms and construction sites due to their impressive versatility, ease of manoeuvre, and telescopic capabilities.

Responding to market needs and in collaboration with its global rental network, DIECI has recently developed the Pivot T80, an advanced model that enhances key factors including comfort, stability, and agility.

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The Pivot T80 enriches the already existing range, joining the T60 and T70 models by offering improved capabilities.

It is crafted for businesses seeking a dependable and efficient vehicle, surpassing its predecessor, the T70, with several key enhancements including:

  • A load capacity increase to 3.5 tonnes.
  • A maximum power boost to 114 kW
  • Enhanced hydraulic pump for better travel speed and acceleration
  • The incorporation of the Flow Sharing hydraulic distributor, enabling simultaneous movement executions.

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These upgrades position the Pivot T80 as a good option within its class, expanding operational possibilities. Compatibility with various equipment attachments further maximises investment value.

In terms of operator experience, the T80 merges the manoeuvrability of a wheel loader with the loading capacity of a telehandler, prioritising operational efficiency and comfort.

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Key technical specifications include:

  • Shift on Fly transmission, allowing gear changes via joystick without halting.
  • Advanced functionality for various operations, including shaking, wall actions, memory settings, and boom floatation, all activated with a single click.
  • The ECO function, promoting sustainable operation with reduced fuel consumption and noise emissions at speeds up to 40 km/h.
  • The creeper function, offering adjustable speed with constant engine rpm and oil flow for precise equipment use.
  • An automatic speed limitation when the boom is raised for added safety.
  • The T80’s cabin is designed for optimal comfort, agility, and user-friendliness, featuring:
  • Increased legroom due to a redesigned instrument panel.
  • Accessible controls on the armrest and a new 7-inch display for monitoring telehandler functions.
  • A raised driver’s seat and extensive glass panelling for 360-degree visibility and complete boom control.
  • Dual entrances for easy cabin access.
  • Enhanced air conditioning and soundproofing for superior working conditions in various environments.
  • Central double-pivot articulation for enhanced chassis connectivity.
  • A blend of chassis articulation and telescopic boom strength for complex manoeuvres.
  • An oscillating rear axle for terrain adaptability, maintaining stable support.
  • A comprehensive accessory range catering to specific operational needs, from road work and snow removal to logistics.

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DIECI’s articulated telehandlers, particularly the all new Pivot T80, are tailored for businesses seeking precise, efficient, and reliable machinery, emphasising comfort and ease of use. This addition to the Pivot range simplifies operational processes whilst providing a versatile solution to meet diverse application demands while saving on time and resources.