SKU: ТРEg0012
Brand: Elgin
The Elgin® Whirlwind1® has continuously raised the bar in truck mounted vacuum sweeping performance in the North American market. Combining a proven low maintenance design with an extra-wide sweeping path and short wheelbase. Whirlwind1 with single-engine technology reduces daily maintenance, increases productivity, and enhances the operator experience while offering performance flexibility; allowing the selection of single or dual nozzle, and 28” (711 mm) or 36” (914 mm) side brooms for a maximum sweep path of 12’ (3658 mm). Choice of conventional or cab over chassis. From the unique extending nozzle to the overall robust construction, Whirlwind1 street sweepers will continue leading the market.
The Elgin Whirlwind1 is specially suited for uneven, patched roads and jobs involving dirt, sand, millings, general street sweeping, leaves and road debris applications. The Whirlwind1 is also recognized as a proven and powerful tool for maintenance and restoration of permeable pavement.
Searching for a solution that eliminates maintaining and servicing an auxiliary engine on a pure vacuum sweeper? Elgin® Sweeper Company has the answer. The Whirlwind1® eliminates all things associated with a diesel auxiliary engine, providing value to customers that extends beyond having one less engine. The Elgin Sweeper single-engine technology has undergone years of customer focused testing and validation; ensuring a design that exceeds expectations!
Why Whirlwind1
Proven single-engine technology with shift-on-the-fly operation
Customer tailored performance configurations
Application flexibility
Standard simultaneous sweep/dual nozzle sweep functionality
Suction nozzle(s) designed for demanding road surfaces
Dual-engine platform with patented SharedPower technology available
Engine Make
Variable Speed Device
Engine Type
Planetary Gearbox Design
Horsepower
240 (179 kW) approved input rating
Chassis engine make
Cummins ISB 6.7 or equivalent
Type
in-Line 6 cylinder, turbocharged diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 gal (189 L)
Chassis Battery Rating
12 volt
Sweeper Battery Rating
1000CCA
Chassis Engine Alternator
160 amperes
Sweeping path (with 36” side broom): Suction nozzle only
32 in. (813 mm)
Suction nozzle & one side broom
52 in. (1320 mm)
Suction nozzle & extension broom
78 in. (1981 mm)
Suction nozzle, extension, & one side broom
95 in. (2413 mm)
Dual suction nozzles, side brooms & extension broom
144 in. (3658 mm)
Hydraulic Blower Pump
Variable - piston type - with 4.2 cu-in (68.8 cc) /rev rating
Hydraulic Sweeper Pump
Gear driven with capacity of 32.2 GPM (121.9 LPM) @ 3400 RPM; sweeper brooms, and hopper dump functions
Reservoir Capacity
23 gal (87 L)
Water Tank Construction
Dual polyethylene, removable
Water System Capacity
335 gal. (1268 L) standard
System Pressure
40 PSI (2.8 bar)