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HIPPO News 10/31/2009 New HIPPO for City of Tyler, TX 10/30/2009 3rd HIPPO for City of Olathe, KS 10/09/2009 Cleanest Engines on the Planet for KCMO! 10/01/2009 3rd HIPPO Power Unit for City of Lincoln, NE 9/24/2009 New "TORQSHIFT" 6-speed transmission from Ford 09/04/2009 2nd HIPPO Power Unit for City of Olathe, KS 08/10/2009 KCMO CNG Trucks: Great Article on Government-Fleet.com 03/05/2009 Pipe Tapping at SAWS! 02/09/2009 HIPPO Heads to Notre Dame! 01/28/2009 Our Nation's Failing Infrastructure 12/03/2008 On the Jobsite: Leavenworth, KS 11/18/2008 2032E for Ford Motor Company 11/04/2008 Lincoln, NE purchases 2nd HIPPO 2022P Teachable Moment: 10/29/08 10/24/2008 HIPPO: Doin' Time in Leavenworth! 10/8/2008 Independence, MO - Old Truck, New Tricks 9/24/2008 HIPPO 2032P for City of Lawrence, KS 9/16/2008 Large Meter Truck for KCMO (HIPPO 5544P) 9/13/2008 Liquid Assets on PBS 9/6/2008 The "Flying Fish" of KC, 2008 8/07/2008 2022P for City of Topeka, KS 7/23/2008 6033P for IL-DOT 7/16/2008 2032P for City of Olathe, KS 7/2/2008 2022E for City of Kansas City, MO 6/16/2008 2022P for City of Blue Springs, MO 6/10/2008 HIPPO in Westminster, CO 5/06/2008 HIPPO in May issue of Municipal Water & Sewer Magazine 2/25/2008 Another HIPPO for Lancaster, PA 1/30/2008 Can your powerpack do this? 1/14/2008 Can your saw do this? 11/14/2007 2032E at KC Southern Railroad 10/16/2007 ICUEE 2007 09/12/2007 Indian River County, FL 09/11/2007 HIPPO at the 911th Engineer Company The Flying Fish of KCMO 08/08/2007 HIPPO at WMATA! 08/06/2007 Onsite Demo with Atmos Energy 08/01/2007 United States Army joins team HIPPO! 05/21/2007 Heavy Rescue Truck at Baltimore Heavy Rail 01/17/2007 City of Lincoln, NE joins team HIPPO! 01/10/2007 KUB Comes Back for More! 01/05/2007 HIPPO Heads West to Wyoming DOT 12/26/2006 HIPPO's 2032E available on GSA 12/19/2006 Announcement: MHE Press Release Dec 2006 A New Product is Born! Top 3%!!! 10/01/2006 MHE Awarded Contract with COSTARS (PA DGS) 10/01/2006 Announcement: MHE Press Release 09/27/06 City of Independence, MO Takes Delivery of First Multipower Pack 09/07/06 New York City MTA (Triborough Bridge) Puts (2) Units into Service 07/17/06 NYC DEP Takes Delivery of Multipower Regulator Truck 07/13/06 Memphis Light, Gas & Water put (2) Units into Service June, 2006 MHE in June issue of Utility & Telecom Fleets 05/12/06 Knoxville Utility Board puts (5) Units into Service 04/07/06 Miami-Dade Unit Officially In Service 03/23/06 City of Lancaster, PA Joins Multipower Club! 01/24/06 Miami, FL Implements Multipower Systems! 01/03/06 KCMO Water - Newest Multipower Truck for Water Dept. 12/19/05 Triborough Bridge Incorporates Multipower Systems in NYC! 11/30/05 City of Philadelphia going to Multipower Systems! 07/13/05 KCMO Water & Sewer Takes Delivery of (3) New Trucks 07/07/05 AL DOT: "Don't know how we got by without one. Thanks!!!" 02/07/05 Paducah Water takes delivery of New Truck 02/03/05 Frankfort Plant Board takes delivery of New Truck 11/17/04 MHE Ships MPP3 Truck to be Completed for Frankfort Plant Board 10/30/04 MHE Launches New Website! 09/30/04 Alabama DOT Takes Delivery of 2-Function Multi-Power Pack 09/01/04 MHE Incorporates New Wiring Harness into Multi-power Packs 04/16/04 Hydrapack Press Release Related/Industry News Water Main Breaks in the News	01/03/06 KCMO Water Takes Delivery of Newest Multipower Truck After extensive collaboration with the City, MHE recently delivered the newest addition to the KCMO Water Department. This is the first of four units for the City. This is a significant change from their previous trucks. The new vehicle is the International 7400 (35,000 GVWR) with a 285HP, DT466 engine, and the Allison 3500RDSP, automatic transmission. Wheelbase is 182" with 114" CA The Body is a custom Knapheide Line Body, with a full canopy cover, side entry door, and rear-access roll-up door. This is a true, "MultiPower" vehicle, in line with MHE's unique, multipower niche in the marketplace. The truck is equipped with: Vanair, underdeck air compressor (185cfm), Dimensions Unlimited, 1800 Watt, pure-sine, DC-to-AC inverter, and (2) 9gpm hydraulic tool circuits. All can be operated simultaneously, per the requirements of the City. Other special features include: 400lb crane (power up and down) for loading and unloading heavy tools and equipment Three (3) internal, Hannay, spring-return hose reels (Two hydraulic reels, and one air reel), each with 50ft of hose Whilton model #1765, mechanics vise mounted on removable, adjustable sliding tube and mounting bracket Special Knapheide storage box for copper tubing "Battering Ram" style rear-end, with 1.0" thick steel plate between frame rails, and heavy duty, Premier Pintle Hook for towing trailer and backhoe. Customized, 3-level "key rack" with rugged, 3/8" thick PVC plastic tubing Special tint (tan) Line-X for unmatched protection of body floor Multiple strobes, arrow boards, spotlights, and LED's - The City wanted the truck "lit up like a Christmas Tree"! Customized (external) rack for heat exchangers located over cab Weatherproof wiring harness MHE is currently in the process of building three more trucks for the City, identical to this one.
Mobile Hydraulic Equipment Co., LLC   1544 Howell, Kansas City, MO 64116 Phone: 816-474-2034   Fax: 816-474-7447   Toll Free: 800-844-0624