Dealer Tour: Municipal Mainteance Equipment
This Schwarze M6 Avalanche mechanical sweeper will be delivered to the City of Lancaster, Calif. This unit also runs on diesel.
This pipe hunter is a small sewer cleaner.
These are trucks that have been taken in on trade and will be sold or can be used as a rental product.
The company stocks parts at the facility. Service technicians take the parts they need before going out on their jobs, which can be as far away as four hours.
Southern California Parts Manager Floyd Harden ensures that technicians have parts for the equipment they service.
This Vac Con vacuum truck is in use by a contractor company. It's a five-yard truck with 1,000 gallons of water and three-stage fan.
This Schwartze sweeper runs on diesel, but it's also available with a CNG option. Smaller fleets in the Southern California area can purchase diesel vehicles, while larger fleets are regulated by air control regulations and go with the CNG version.
Pictured is a Schwatze regnerative air street sweeper, the A7 Tornado.
MME's southern California office is located in Placentia. The dealership sells equipment that includes sweepers, sewer and storm drain cleaners, parking enforcement vehicles, road patchers, material handlers, and paving equipment.
Ron Paproski, service manager and Southern California operations manager, oversees maintenance and repair jobs.
This Vaccon sewer truck, a fan unit, holds 1,100 gallons of water and has an 11-yard debris body. The truck is owned by MME for demos and rentals.
Tray Hall, territory sales manager for Muncipal Maintenance Equipment.
MME has a small fleet of service trucks, including this Ford F-550 truck. A service truck has a crane and holds all the technician's tools and spare parts. Technicians travel around the state servicing vehicles that have been sold.