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Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:58 pm
by DNgroundworks
Hi lads anyone know of a 10t crusher or similar size in the north available for hire, needs to be around this size as there is a height restriction of 9 feet, got 400tonnes of stuff to crush.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:57 pm
by digerjones
think thers one in my local town, scanlans plant hire, nantwich. might be a bit far, but worth it for 400 tons. its on tracks, about 8 ton.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:06 pm
by DNgroundworks
ahh sounds good, ill follow that up cheers

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:26 pm
by rab1
try the demo companies.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:37 pm
by DNgroundworks
ive tried them all Rab, there all to big, then i thought bucket crusher but i doubt a 13t/20t machine will fit under the bridge, anyone know the height of a 13t hitachi excavator?

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:58 pm
by Carberry
DNgroundworks wrote:ive tried them all Rab, there all to big, then i thought bucket crusher but i doubt a 13t/20t machine will fit under the bridge, anyone know the height of a 13t hitachi excavator?
2.74m high

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:38 pm
by digerjones

Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:37 pm
by dig dug dan
my mates got that crusher and i use him for my bigger jobs. its an awesome piece of kit!

Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:39 pm
by DNgroundworks
If only i had that bav dan eh? would be a nice weeks hire :p

Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:15 pm
by dig dug dan
If only i had that bav dan eh? would be a nice weeks hire


how true dan!

Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 7:10 pm
by GB_Groundworks
did you get one in the end, be interesting to know the through put and cost vs mucking it away

Posted: Thu Apr 19, 2012 5:20 pm
by DNgroundworks
No we didnt Giles, another local setup went in with their battered guidetti!

Posted: Tue May 01, 2012 4:28 pm
by Digbits
DNgroundworks wrote:ive tried them all Rab, there all to big, then i thought bucket crusher but i doubt a 13t/20t machine will fit under the bridge, anyone know the height of a 13t hitachi excavator?

You can get some decent - useful sized - crusher buckets for diggers under 13t now: BAV-CB Crusher Buckets

If it's decent, clean gear (not full of soil and wood!) that's being crushed 400 tonnes is do-able in a few days, depending on the size of carrier excavator.