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Stripe Hog – NLB Comparison Fall 2009. Overall length - Maneuverability. 36’ Long, 43,000 lbs empty. 45’ Long, 58,000 lbs empty. Tractor blasting attachment. Head cannot move beyond the sides. 8.5 Feet / 1,500 Lbs, 0 turn radius. 14 Feet / 3,500 Lbs. Optional tractor attachment.
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Overall length - Maneuverability 36’ Long, 43,000 lbs empty 45’ Long, 58,000 lbs empty
Tractor blasting attachment • Head cannot move beyond the sides 8.5 Feet / 1,500 Lbs, 0 turn radius 14 Feet / 3,500 Lbs
Optional tractor attachment 36’ Long with optional tractor 45’ Long with no space for tractor. 63’ w/ trailer
Engines In Use – Maintenance One engine efficiency – less maintenance, exhaust 3 different engine manufacturers, • warranties, parts, maintenance
Engines In Use – Fuel 10 gallons per hour of fuel consumption 16 gallons per hour of fuel consumption
Chassis – Typical Cost Difference $130,000 $85,000
Chassis Option Built on chassis of your choice Always used GMC
Dual Steering Stripe Hog – YES (Standard feature) NLB Starjet - NO
Complexity – Pump Maintenance 40 bolts to torque to between 300 – 400 ft lbs in 50 ft lbs increments Only 8 Bolts and no torquing at all
Complexity – Pump Maintenance Allen wrench & 2 lb hammer, 1 person required. Two persons are required to operate the torque wrench for NLB.
Complexity – Pump Maintenance 1 Person, 15 minutes 2 Persons, up to 6 hours
Quality Manufacturing All Stainless steel wet components, water/debris tank – maintenance free NLB uses painted steel tank.
Water & Debris Separation Last two NLB customers said the debris separation was non-existent. Water & Debris Separation System
Waterblasting Heads Patented hydraulic thru-shafts – no belts, pulleys, external bearings or side load on ultra-high pressure shafts NLB head uses belts, pulleys and external bearings
Waterblasting Heads Hog heads use 2 swivel shafts NLB heads use 4 swivel shafts
Checking Sharpness of Jets Easily and safely from the drivers seat Must exit the cab to see the jets
Spray Bars / Nozzles From 6” – 28”, less expensive, more durable, change in under 5 minutes, no nozzle extenders, high cohesive nozzles, balanced for zero vibration More expensive, less durable, nozzle extenders
Spray Bar Protectors Inexpensive, easy to replace, durable Expensive, hard to replace
Spare Parts / Inventory System Comprehensive inventory system Actual picture of NLB “system”
Customer Support Online training videos, online parts ordering system, training & service bulletins, access upgrades available.
Stripe Hog SH8000 NLB Starjet Plus • Compact – 36’ long with tractor • Single-tandem axle design, 43,000 lbs empty • One engine efficiency – Less fuel, maintenance & exhaust (10 gal/hr for fuel • Dual Steering • Chassis - $130,000 • Pump Maintenance - Very simple, no torque wrench or technical tools needed • Same spare parts at cheaper prices – verified by several previous NLB customers • Stainless steel for the wet components of water tanks • Proven water & debris separation system • Heads - Patented hydraulic thru-shafts – no belts, pulleys, external bearings or side load on ultra-high pressure shafts. Uses 2 swivel shafts. • Contractor built & proven – built in test lab with contracting business of over 20 years • 1 Stripe Hog customer has purchased 4 units, 3 customers have purchased 3 and 6 customers have purchased 2. Zero NLB customers have converted from Stripe Hog. • 24/7 Phone Support – 1-772-223-7393 • Easy online ordering of spare parts 24/7 with high quality photos for quick visual clarification – http://stripehogsupport.com • Large and Bulky – 63’ long with tractor • 58,000 lbs empty • Tri-axle combination truck & trailer design • 3 engine Inefficiency (16 gal/hr for fuel) • Single steering • Chassis - $83,000 • Pump Maintenance – Complex, 40 bolts and time consuming and meticulous torquing sequence • Expensive Spare Parts • Steel with paint for water tanks • Non-existent water & debris separation – statement from the last two NLB customers • Heads - uses belts, pulleys and external bearings, side load on ultra-high pressure shafts. Uses 4 swivel shafts. • Manufacture only – test lab is their customers • 6 NLB customers have converted to Stripe Hog
In the past 4 1/2 years more Stripe Hogs have been purchased worldwide than our top two competitors have sold in a collective 30 years!Waterblasting Technologies - Sole source provider for the premier marking and rubber removal system worldwide.Phone: 1-772-223-7393 Web: http://waterblastingtechnologies.com