Earthwork Equipments

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Mainly used to clean up construction areas, to dig holes in the ground, to smooth uneven ground, to make trenches, ditches and to help remove deep roots from trees. Suitable for common construction used

  • Mainly used for excavation purposes above its own track or wheel level. They are suitable for heavy positive cutting in all types of dry soil, quarries and large mines.

Used for bulk excavation below its track level in loose soils, marshy land and areas containing water.

Used for horizontal transportation of materials on and off sites. Large capacity dumpers are used in mines and quarries

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Mainly used for compaction of earth and other materials in large works of highways, canals and airports.

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Construction Equipment Uses

Used to clean construction areas, dig holes, smooth uneven ground, make trenches/ditches, and remove deep roots.

Excavator Application

Used for excavation above its own track level, suited for heavy cutting in dry soil, quarries, and mines.

Excavation in Wet Areas

Used for bulk excavation below its track level in loose soils, marshy land, and areas with water.

Material Transportation

Used for horizontal transportation of materials on and off sites; large capacity models for mines and quarries.

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Compaction Equipment Uses

Used for compaction of earth and other materials in large projects like highways, canals, and airports.

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