We believe the HURCO SpinDoctor Valve & Hydrant Exercisers are the best the industry has to offer. We’re confident that our valve exercisers can meet and exceed the competition in any ordinary or extraordinary valve or hydrant exercising situation or environment. See for yourself in the examples below.
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ERB – From Above Hydrant or Valve
(see video)
Able to reach down to a low lying valve or hydrant in a ditch.
yes
no
ERB – From Below Hydrant or Valve
(see video)
Able to reach up to attach to a valve or hydrant that is much higher than normal.
yes
no
ERB – At Angle (see video)
Can be at extreme angles and still level or reach valves or hydrants.
yes
no
ERB – Stongest Boom (see video)
Heavier Duty - You can stand on the HURCO Boom.
yes
no
ERB – Strength (see video)
Lifetime warranty on boom against torque related failure.
yes
no
ERB – Strength (see video)
Can assist in lifting heavy items.
yes
no
ERB – Operates without Computer (see video)
In an emergency or if computer failure is experienced, the Spin Doctor can operate without computer control.
yes
no
ERB – Torque Control (see video)
Torque can be set to slow down and shut down without computer control. Another patented feature of Hurco.
yes
no
ERB – More Torque (see video)
Up to 900 ft lbs!
yes
no
ERB – More Speed (see video)
Up to 60 RPM
yes
no
ERB – Range of Motion (see video)
270 degree side to side, 4 feet up and down, Tilt head 22 degrees side to side and back to back.
yes
no
ERB – Locking Brakes (see video)
Independently operated for accurate placement especially when on unlevel ground.
yes
no
ERB – 4’ Lift and Drop (see video)
Easy to connect to valve wrench. Reach high or low valves and hydrants.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – 90º Vertical (see photos)
Open and close vertically mounted valves and remove side nozzle caps on fire hydrants.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Between Vehicles (see video)
Reach between vehicles without a lot of vehicle movement.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – More Speed (see video)
Up to 60 RPM – no gear box.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – More Torque (see video)
Up to 900 ft lbs torque – no gear box
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Over Fence (see photos)
Reach difficult valves and hydrants over fences, hedges, guardrails and more
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Range of Motion (see video)
270 degrees side to side, 10 feet vertical
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Below Valve (see photos)
Get on those hard to reach rural valves and hydrants
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Valve on Tank (see photos)
Get on those valve in extremely hard places to reach.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Variety of Mounting Options (see photos)
Mounts on a variety of utility vehicles.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – ValveSTAR w GPS (see photos)
Patented GPS integration
yes
yes*
Chrome Moly – Operates without Computer (see video)
In an emergency or if computer failure is experienced, the Spin Doctor can operate without computer control.
yes
no
Chrome Moly – Torque Control (see video)
Torque can be set to slow down and shut down without computer control. Another patented feature of Hurco.
