Excavator

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09 March, 2025

Excavator

A 5-tonne (5t) excavator is a compact, versatile machine used for digging trenches, holes, and foundations, often suitable for smaller construction sites or areas where maneuverability is crucial. 

 

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

General Use:

5t excavators are known for their ability to work in confined spaces and are commonly used for tasks like digging trenches, foundations, or other earthmoving projects. 

 

Features:

  • Compact Design: They are designed to be maneuverable and fit into tight areas. 

 

  • Hydraulic Arm: The machine's powerful hydraulic arm carries a bucket designed for excavating various materials like soil, rock, and gravel. 

 

  • Safety Features: Many 5t excavators come equipped with safety features like fire extinguishers, battery isolation, and emergency stop buttons. 

 

  • Bucket Sizes: They are available with a range of bucket sizes to suit different needs. 

 

Examples:

  • Kubota U50-5GL: A zero-tail swing excavator known for its performance in confined spaces. 

 

  • Takeuchi TB250-2: A 5-tonne compact excavator with a ground reach of 5985mm and a dig depth of 3780mm. 

 

  • SANY Mini Excavator: Features include high performance, comfortability, multi-functions, and high reliability. 

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