Heavy snow can bring a city to a standstill. When streets are blocked and ice accumulates, safety and time become the greatest risks. Russian municipal buyers asked YG for a Snow Removal Machine for Sale that could work in harsh winter, clean snow fast, and help reduce labor costs. They needed a practical solution, not just a machine. This case explains how the right model improved snow cleaning speed and raised road safety during a long winter season.
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Project Background: The Urgent Winter Needs Of A Russian Town
The project started in a small town in northern Russia, where winter often lasts more than six months and heavy snow arrives without warning. The town has narrow streets, old residential blocks, and small commercial areas that stay busy even during bad weather. In past winters, snow was cleared by workers with shovels and small pickup trucks, but this method was slow, costly, and unsafe.
Local officials needed a solution that was not as large as highway snow plows, yet still strong enough to clean long streets, bus routes, school entrances, and hospital parking lots. The town mayor wanted equipment that could help traffic move again quickly after snowstorms and reduce safety risks for drivers and pedestrians.
Their core needs for the Snow Removal Machine for Sale were clear:
Strong traction to handle icy roads and steep slopes
Fast clearing speed to keep main roads open after heavy snow
Simple maintenance to reduce service costs
Reliable after-sales support to avoid long downtime in emergency weather
Because the town’s budget was limited and space was tight, finding a compact, powerful, and easy-to-maintain solution became the top priority. This drove the customer to search worldwide for a machine that would fit the scale of the town—not too big, not too small, but just right for steady daily use and heavy snowfall days.
Customer Needs And Challenges In Real Operation
The municipal team shared the exact needs to make sure the investment was correct from day one:
- Must run in -25°C to -35°C cold weather
- Work on narrow streets, wide highways, and housing areas
- Support brush, snow plow, and optional salt spreader
- Good cold start performance in the morning
- Stable supply of spare parts and wear parts
They needed a municipal snow cleaning machine that could stay active in deep snow while keeping the road clean for cars, buses, and pedestrians.
Road Snow Cleaning Equipment Matched With Local Conditions
YG engineers recommended the YG880 as the ideal Snow Removal Machine for Sale for this project.
The model matched every key need and provided advantages the customer did not expect.
| SPECIFICATION | YG 880 |
| Vehicle size | 253x130x208cm |
| Complete weight | 892kg（vehicle）+180kg(sweeper） |
| Packing size | 285x140x210cm |
| Engine power | LC2V80FD, 764CC |
| Gas/Oil/heater diesel tank | 15/1.8/20L |
| Steering mode | steering wheel |
| Steering assist | electric power |
| Transmission | gear drive |
| Drive mode | 4 wheels drive |
| Tire | anti-ski snow tires |
| Gear shift | 4 forward 1 reverse |
| 1st gear | F: 1.96km/h R: 2.37km/h |
| 2nd gear | F: 3.47km/h |
| 3rd gear | F: 6.67km/h |
| 4th gear | F: 14.72km/h |
| Wheel base | 1300mm |
| Tread | 1150mm |
| Front and back wheel brake | 4 wheel hydraulic brake |
| Sweeper adjustment | hydraulic |
| Sweeper height adjustment | 300mm |
| Sweeper direction adjustment | 15 degree |
| PTO | 3-stage self-pendulum balance output |
| 4-wheel drive | |
Main reasons the YG880 fit well:
- Heated enclosed cabin → warm space for long shifts
- Brush + plow + optional salt spreader → cleaning and anti-ice in one unit
- 4WD and deep tread tires → strong grip on ice and slopes
- Quick attachment change system → less downtime during heavy snow week
- Live video demo and reference projects → faster trust and clear expectations
The buyer said seeing real work videos made the decision easier and reduced risk.
Snow Sweeper Machine Manufacturing, Tests And Shipping To Russia
Before production, the YG factory added upgrades to improve winter endurance. The customer wanted a snow sweeper machine that could start fast even in freezing mornings, so heating parts and protection parts were reinforced.
Pre-production improvements:
- Stronger heating system near engine lines
- Corrosion-resistant snow shields
- Extra sealing for cables and joints
Quality tests included:
- Cold start test at low temperature
- Brush balance test to avoid vibration
- Ramp brake test for safety during slope work
Packing and shipment steps:
- Steel frame box + rust protection spray
- Sea transport to St. Petersburg
- CE documents and customs guidance for smooth entry
Municipal Snow Cleaning Machine Installation And Training
When the machine arrived, the YG team guided local operators through remote video support. Training was clear and easy to follow, so users could work independently in one day.
Training topics:
- How to change brush, plow, or salt attachments
- When to use light snow mode, deep snow mode, or ice mode
- Daily checks to prevent cold-weather damage
The municipal snow cleaning machine was ready before the first major snowfall of the season.
Customer Feedback After One Month Of Daily Snow Cleaning
After one month, the project manager shared results from field work:
“The YG machine works 10 hours a day at -30°C without failures.
Cleaning speed is 4 times faster than manual labor.
Residents and shop owners are satisfied with the clean streets.”
Key improvements:
- 60% labor cost reduction
- Safer roads and fewer traffic delays
- The same machine is used in the summer to clean dust and debris
The city team said the snow sweeper helped keep schools open and morning traffic smooth during heavy snow days.
Investment Return: Why Russia Chose The YG880
Choosing a Snow Removal Machine for Sale only makes sense if real savings follow.
In this project, the return came quickly because:
- Fast cleaning + lower fuel and labor cost = short payback time
- Local stock of wear parts kept the machine active all winter
- Continuous video support gave confidence to new operators
The customer said the YG880 helped them “clean smarter, not harder.”
Need a machine that works in extreme winter and helps keep roads safe?
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