Excavators for Hire in Sydney
Yanmar excavators spanning tight residential access through to bulk civil work. Zero tail swing on the smaller machines means they work hard against a boundary without swinging over the fence.
1.7T1.7T Mini Excavator
The machine to ask for when access is the constraint rather than the digging. Zero tail swing lets it work against a boundary without fouling the neighbour’s fence, and it clears most standard side gates.
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2.5T2.5T Mini Excavator
If you are not sure which size the job needs, it is usually this one. Enough reach and breakout force for driveways, footings and drainage runs, while still small enough to work comfortably on a suburban block.
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3.5T3.5T Excavator
Where you go when the 2.5 is working too hard for the job. Noticeably more reach and breakout force, plus a heavier blade, which tells on bulk cuts and anything with rock through it.
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5.5T5.5T Excavator
The production machine in the fleet. When there is genuine volume to move or depth to reach, this is what turns a three-day job into a one-day job, which usually costs less overall than hiring something smaller.
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600kg & 800kgMini Dumpers
Rubber-tracked dumpers that carry spoil, road base or concrete across soft and uneven ground, through access a wheeled machine cannot manage. Paired with an excavator they change what a two-person crew gets through in a day.
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4 tonneTippers
A 4 tonne Isuzu for the cart-away that most residential jobs forget to budget for. Spoil off site, road base on, clean-up at the end, without bringing a truck that cannot turn around in the street.
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12 tonneBogies
A Volvo FM13 bogie carrying up to 12 tonnes in a steel bin. Where a 4 tonne truck means nine trips, this means three — and the steel body handles broken concrete and rock that would wreck an alloy tray.
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7.8m working heightAccess Equipment
A JLG 1930ES electric slab lift reaching 7.8 metres. Runs indoors without fumes or noise, which suits fitout, electrical, ceiling and maintenance work where a ladder is neither safe enough nor fast enough.
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Transport and trafficVehicles
The support vehicles that keep a site running — a flat-tray tabletop for freight and materials, and a traffic control ute fitted out for roadside and civil works.
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