Never let the small size of a mini digger excavator fool you. These compact excavators are powerful diggers and are anything but small and useless. The most modern types of mini-digger excavators often come with advanced hydraulic systems and are able to outperform (in some aspects) their larger counterparts. Most tractor loaders are limited to just 180 degrees of movement. Most models of a mini-digger excavator can rotate at 360 degrees—this is, indeed gives ultimate freedom for the operator.
The 360-degree capability equips these mini-machines with superior visibility and reduces repositioning maneuvers needed, especially in tight spaces. You can choose between tracked undercarriages or wheeled ones. With tracks, the operator is given additional advantages, such as superior flotation, as compared to most wheeled excavators. And probably the most obvious advantage of a mini-digger excavator is its capability to save fuel as it consumes much less than most excavators.
Mini-diggers are also great for:
- Digging ditches
- Setting up pools
- Setting up septic tanks
- Creating ponds
- Landscaping
- Trenching for pipes and cables
- Foundations for any extensions
- Renovation works, etc.
Where to Look for Mini-Diggers in the UK
If you are in the UK (specifically in areas across Sutton, Banstead, Carshalton, Wallington and Croydon) and you are looking for mini-diggers, try contacting Harbeck Services. It is one of the top distributors of mini-diggers and other construction equipment. A lot of homeowners, developers, contractors and landscapers depend on Harbeck Services for their equipment needs. The company’s most popular compact equipment is the 1.5 ton mini- digger, which can dig up to 2 meters.
Other reliable mini-digger excavator providers in the UK are:
- Central Plant Hire for Sussex and Surrey areas
- Fletcher Plant
- Mini Digger Excavator Hire
- Mini Digger UK in Plymouth area
Contact any of these reliable companies and they should be able to give you a quote on different models of mini diggers.