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Scarab Sweepers
Scarab Sweepers is a UK-based manufacturer of road sweeping equipment used widely across municipal fleets and contractors. The brand is commonly associated with compact and larger-format sweepers designed for urban environments and higher-capacity routes. In mixed fleets, manufacturer-specific layouts can affect maintenance access, parts compatibility, and how auxiliary systems are integrated. Familiarity with common Scarab…
Stock Sweepers
Stock Sweepers are a British manufacturer of road sweeping machinery, founded in 1998. The company produces a range of sweepers, including the S6400, S8400, and S9400 models, which are designed for municipal, industrial, and infrastructure cleaning. Stock Sweepers’ products are typically marketed on durability, with components manufactured to extend machine lifespan compared to industry norms.…
Schafer Technic
Schäfer Technic is a German manufacturer recognised for its high-quality machinery in road construction and surface treatment. Known for precision engineering and reliability, Schäfer Technic produces equipment for processes such as surface dressing, slurry sealing, microsurfacing, and mastic asphalt works. A standout in their range is the Schäfer Technic bitumen sprayer, designed for accurate and…
Sweeping brush types
Polypropylene bristles are lighter and more forgiving, ideal for general street cleaning and protecting delicate surfaces and street furniture. Steel (wire) bristles offer a more aggressive cut for stubborn, compacted material or weed growth, and blended packs combine steel and polypropylene to balance bite with surface care. Side brushes reach kerbs, around obstructions, and into…
Stock Sweepers
Stock Sweepers is a UK-based manufacturer associated with truck-mounted road sweeping equipment used by councils and contractors. Vehicles in this category are often selected for route flexibility and chassis compatibility. Manufacturer-specific layouts influence maintenance access, parts compatibility, and how auxiliary systems are integrated across a mixed fleet. Truck-mounted units may be used on contracts involving…
Scarab
Scarab Sweepers is a leading UK manufacturer of truck-mounted road sweepers, known for innovation in single and twin-engine sweepers. Based in Kent. https://www.scarab-sweepers.com
Screed Applicator
A tool or machine used to apply molten thermoplastic material to the road surface in a consistent, level layer. Screed applicators are common in road marking operations for lines and symbols.
