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ACME Pear Rings

      

   ACME manufactures Pear Rings and Toggles to help your crew be more productive. Replace your usual round choker rings with ACME patented Pear Rings which are designed for 1/2"- 9/16" chokers and have great advantages over normal round rings. The solid cast design means that it will not bend like the round ring, The cast ring has a generous amount of material for extra wear. The Pear Ring uses quick nub inserts only, this coupled with the fact that there is no eye, means that used line can now be used for your chokers. When used in combination, the Pear Rings and Toggles below are efficient tools for increasing productivity and maximizing profits.

 

ACME Toggles

         The ACME Toggles are designed to make the use of the above pear rings even more productive by increasing the speed at which the rings can be hooked and unhooked therefore decreasing the time between carriage turns. The Toggle is strong and lightweight and are designed for 1/2"-7/8" drop line. The quick nub acts as a swivel for ease of use. The chain bends instead of your drop line to save wear. When used in combination, the Toggles and Pear Rings above are efficient tools for increasing productivity and maximizing profits.

 

FORTRONICS RADIO CONTROLLED CHOKERS

Forestry Electronic System

THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHOKER BELLS HAS ARRIVED!

     After many years of research and development involving logging contractors, Fortronics Ltd is now able to supply the forestry harvesting industry with an electric choker system that surpasses any other. Available in the United States EXCLUSIVELY at ACME Manufacturing, Inc. the Fortronics systems are engineered rugged and reliable to reduce down time and offer many benefits previously not available with other brands.
  • The bell can be set anywhere on the line, not just at the nub on the end. This is a great benefit when operating the bells in the snow or mud.
  • The system is reprogrammable and can be changed easily to have all the bells the same code, each bell a different code, or any combination in between without the need to purchase new radio receivers for each bell.  The receivers can be programmed to any code and as many times as you want.
  • The Large main pin requires less thumb pressure to set than other brands making them easier on your crew.
  • The bells use two CR2, 3-volt lithium batteries which are widely available and are easily changed.
  • The Fortronics system offers an optional locator system to help locate your bells in the event one or more of them becomes lost in the brush.
  • The Fortronics system offers an optional tester to check battery status without the need to disassemble the bell. The tester also verifies that the locator signal is being transmitted from the choker bell.

     We invite you to call today to find out more about the features and benefits of the Fortronics Choker systems.

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JOHNSON RADIO CONTROLLED CHOKERS

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     Acme Manufacturing, Inc. is an authorized distributor for Johnson radio controlled choker bells. The patented radio controlled choker (RCC) system is ideal for use with all types of yarders, towers, and slack pulling carriages. The system is adaptable to almost any high lead or carriage system and benefits increase with the number of chokers being used at once. The system is best suited for conditions where there is adequate deflection, and is very effective in second growth timber.  Today, more and more thinning type logging operations are taking place and the smallest choker is proving to be the tool of choice.

We invite you to call today to find out more about the features and benefits of the Johnson Choker systems.

 

 

     We invite you to call today to find out for yourself how these and other ACME time saving products can help you increase your productivity and maximize your profits. We are sure that when you see the advantages you will agree that the ACME products are the clear choice to meet the needs of today's logging requirements.

 

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