Specifications/Features of ZamboniŽ Model 500 Ice Resurfacer
Engine:
Volkswagen 1.8 litre.
Four cylinder overhead valve,
liquid cooled, hydraulic lifters.
63 HP @ 3000 RPM NET.
Powerful and efficient.
Load sensing governor enables true
"hands-free" operation by driver.
Transmission:
Continuously variable Hydrostatic pump
and motor are axial-piston type.
Provides superior on-ice power with
maximum drawbar pull even at low speeds.
Conveyor augers operate at full speed,
even when slowing the vehicle for corners.
Drivetrain:
Four wheel drive.
Rugged Spicer axles with high capacities:
Hydraulics:
Powerful double-pump has separate pump
sections for the vertical and horizontal
augers, providing the best conveyor
performance in the industry. Direct shaft
mount for trouble-free service. High quality
10 and 20 micron filters are easy to access.
Construction:
Strong 2" x 5" all-welded structural steel
tubing Zamboni chassis.
High quality primer used throughout.
Rust-free polyethylene ice making water
tank with easy access cover is standard.
Human Engineering:
Simple to drive. Easy to operate. Safety
feature brings vehicle to a complete stop if
operator's foot leaves the pedal. Meets or
exceeds A.N.S.I. safety labelling requirements.
Facility Engineering:
Zamboni has the tightest turning radius in
the industry.
Snow tank design offers a lower height
dumping flexibility.
Cleaner arena environment and fuel savings
result from the smaller, more efficient engine.