2019 Vactor Paradigm

The 2017 Vactor Paradigm is a reliable used hydro excavator mounted on a Freightliner M2 106 chassis with a Cummins engine and Allison automatic transmission. Clocking in at 82,000 miles, it boasts a GVWR of 26,000 lbs, making it usable under CDL requirements. The Vactor Hxx paradigm module offers both hydro and air excavation capabilities, featuring a positive displacement blower with 15 inches of mercury at 2,400 CFM, integrated with a 6-inch dig tube. Its 17-foot retractable boom is supported by a 675-gallon debris body that includes a 50-degree tilting dump body with a tank vibrator for efficient unloading. The 300-gallon water tank partners with a 3,000 psi 8 GPM pump and a 175,000 BTU boiler, ensuring optimal operation even in winter conditions. For additional versatility, onboard air compressor capabilities allow for excavation at 150 psi and 100 CFM, or powering air tools at 90 psi. The excavator also includes an onboard small air compressor for winterization blow down, with both remote control operation and side-of-truck control options equipped with a dig rite selectable water pressure system. Enhanced with ample storage, including slide-out drawers and an engine glycol-heated main cabinet, this machine is both practical and efficient for various excavation tasks.