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Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) debuted its new DDC/MTU Series 2000 and Series 4000 engines, available in eight, 12 and 16 V configurations. The series 2000 features ratings between 536 and 1,800 hp, while the 4000 ranges between 1,180 and 3,650 hp. Both series were developed in conjunction with MTU GmbH. Alfa Laval introduced its MAB 100 Series of solids-retaining centrifugal separators devel- oped for purification or clarification of mineral oils used in marine installations, power sta- tions and engineering industries. Twin Disc, Inc. announced its development of a new high-capacity, deep-ration marine transmission designed for use in rugged service applications. The new MG-5170 is rated at 680 hp for rations through 5.95:1 and 543 hp for 6.53:1 and 7:1 rations. Maximum rated input speed is 2,500 rpm. For more information on the companies mentioned above, circle the appropriate number on the Reader Service Card in this issue: Service Marine Industries 39 Bollinger 40 Sea Ark Marine 41 Cummins Marine 2 Detroit Diesel Corp 43 Alfa Laval 44 Twin Disc, Inc 5 Designed Especially For Big Boat Handling Rated Lifting Capacity.,.660,000 lbs. (300,000 kg) The Marine Travelift 300 BFM mobile boat hoist is proving itself as a real versatile performer in large boat handling. Originally thought of as a hoist for work boats and commercial fishing boats, the 300 BFM hoist easi- ly meets the challenge of handling today's upsized pleasure craft. The many design features, which are standard on the 300 BFM hoist, make it easy to han- dle even the most difficult lifts. The open end design speeds boat loading and unloading, while the beam for- ward design increases boat clearance for masts and boat bridges. Two speed hoisting and two speed drive, along with the unit's 90° pivot steering, reduces boat handling time and increases maneuverability, along with boat handling and service oppor- tunities. Our automatic load equaliz- Adjustable sling spacing is hydraulic powered. Full instrumentation is located in the operator's compartment for travel, steering, hoisting, sling spacing and load controls. ing feature provides synchronized sling adjust- ment and confident boat handling. The 300 BFM mobile boat hoist features a high strength, low alloy steel super structure with stainless hydraulic tubing for a long, trouble-free service life. Maintenance is easy with low mount, easily accessible power plant and hydraulic compartments. A sturdy, eight-wheel stance with chain drives and Marine Travelift's pivot trunnion, for travel over uneven terrain, increases yard utilization and eases boat handling congestion. Best of all, your Marine Travelift 300 BFM mobile boat hoist may be your marina's best investment. It offers economical installation costs when compared to other large boat handling systems, more customer ser- vice opportunities, and excellent profit potential and outstanding resale value when you decide to increase load capacities. For complete details and specifi- cations on the 300 BFM mobile boat hoist or our complete line of boat hoists with capacities from 15 to 500 tons, and our line of Mariner- marine forklifts, contact your local distributor or Marine Travelift, Inc., 49 E.Yew St., P.O. Box 66, Sturgeon Bay, Wl 54235 USA • Phone: 920-743-6202 . 920-743-1522 The Mariner® F1500 marine forklift has a 15,000 lb. (6800 kg) capacity. "The No. 1 Hoist Supplier... With Units in Service at Marinas Worldwide!" mRRiriEl Contact Your Nearest Marine Travelift Representative ATLAS INDUSTRIES. INC. Tiffin, OH TEL: 419-447-4730 FAX: 419-447-8456 COASTAL EQUIPMENT. INC. Harvey, LA TEL: 504-394-7400 FAX: 504-394-8544 COASTAL EQUIPMENT. INC. Houston, TX TEL: 713-433-6411 FAX: 713-433-3981 FAM TECH. INC. Mobile, AL TEL: 334-666-9902 FAX: 334-666-4112 FLORIDA LIFT SYSTEMS Tampa, FL TEL: 800-226-2345 FAX: 813-626-4713 ELLING JOHNSON Smyrna, GA TEL: 770-435-7114 FAX: 770-435-7114 W.E. JOHNSON EQUIPMENT CO. West Palm Beach, FL TEL: 407-582-4804 FAX: 407-547-0498 NOTT COMPANY Minneapolis, MN TEL: 612-888-5511 FAX: 612-888-2976 QUALITY EQUIPMENT PRODUCTS Lynnwood, WA TEL: 206-672-7103 FAX: 206-776-9588 SHUL-MAR EQUIPMENT. INC. Mechanicsville, VA TEL: 804-730-3076 FAX: 804-730-3078 INC. MARTIN WALTER CO.. Norwell, MA TEL: 617-878-1216 FAX: 617-878-7736 WOLVERINE TRACTOR & EQUIP. Detroit, Ml TEL: 810-356-5200 FAX: 810-356-2029 DUGAS EQUIPMENT. LTD. Caraquet, NB Canada TEL: 506-727-2220 FAX: 506-727-0952 RICO EQUIPMENT. (1983) LTD. Burnaby, BC Canada TEL: 604-291-9973 FAX: 604-291-6833 STANMQRE EQUIPMENT. LTD. Scarborough, Ontario Canada TEL: 416-291-1928 FAX: 416-297-4034 mRRine^g 5£iJ TRRVgLIFT The No. 1 Hoist Supplier at Marinas Worldwide! December, 1997 Circle 293 on Reader Service Card 23