Common Digger & Excavator Attachments

Once you have chosen the right excavator for your job, you often need excavator attachments to aid your project. An excavator has a large range of different attachments that can be used. We have identified some of the most common excavator attachments which you could potentially need for your next project.

The type of different excavator attachments we have available here at iseekplant includes:

Excavator Bucket Attachment

An excavator bucket is the most common excavator attachment used. The bucket is a specialised container which assists in a range of different projects in handling bulk materials. It comes in a range of different sizes that can be fitted to both mini diggers and excavators. The excavator bucket attachment can be used for all excavators ranging from mini diggers to larger excavators. The excavator bucket is commonly used across construction, mining and earthmoving projects.

Rock Breaker Attachment

A rock breaker attachment or sometimes referred to as a hydraulic hammer attachment can be attached to a large range of excavators and can be used across road construction, trenching, landscaping and demolition jobs. A rock breaker attachment can easily break through concrete, rock or asphalt.

Ripper Blades Attachment

A ripper blade attachment is ideal when your project requires breaking through surfaces such as rock, tarmac or paving, to loosen roots and rocks in soil and other solid ground. The ripper blade attachment will assist in making it easier to excavate.

Auger Attachment

The auger is an excavator attachment which is used for drilling holes in pipes or poles. The auger comes in different lengths and dimensions and is commonly used across road constructions, subdivisions and installation of gas or water.

Grapple Attachment

A grapple excavator attachment is ideal when you have oddly/awkward objects such as rocks, logs or piles of concrete that need to be moved. It can easily scoop up loose debris like dirt or sand and will assist in efficiently cleaning up the site. The grapple attachment is ideal for landscaping, road construction or recycling applications.

Post Hole Attachment

A post hole digger attachment is used to assist in digging holes for retaining walls, trenches, house foundations and trees, and other plants requiring holes.

Tilt Bucket Attachment

A tilt bucket attachment for excavators allows you the flexibility of using a bucket that delivers maximum flexibility. They are designed to trim efficiently and trim up to a 45-degree angle.

How to hire an excavator attachment?

Hiring an excavator attachment for your next project can be often cheaper and faster than hiring different kinds of machines. Our excavator hire suppliers have a large range of excavator attachments with varying hire rates. If you are unsure which excavator attachment you require for your project, give us a call on 1300 691 912 or get in touch using our get a quote tool. Our suppliers also have the knowledge and expertise to help you choose the right excavator attachment brand in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Darwin and Perth.