Buckets

Remu's CR 1100 Crushing Bucket Designed to Crush Demolition Waste →

All around the world the use of secondary materials is increasing, supporting the circular economy and the efficiency of material usage. Remu's new crushing bucket, the CR 1100, is designed to decrease the volume of most common materials from demolition sites including tiles, concrete, drywall and asphalt, according to the manufacturer. The operational principles of the CR 1100 are based on high torque and a slow rotating crushing drum that is powered by two direct drive motors that produce a maximum cutting force of 172kN (38500 ft lbf). Click for more...

ESCO Heavy-Duty Plate Lip Bucket →

From Construction Equipment Guide... ESCO delivers a comprehensive line of attachments designed to meet the demanding needs of contractors, rental customers, and quarry operators - especially in the toughest applications. The ESCO heavy duty plate lip bucket (HDP) is ideal for use in general excavating such as dense clay, compacted soil, or loosely embedded rock (gravel) conditions. The HDP configuration is ESCO's most popular construction excavator bucket, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Ransome's Gyru-Star Turns Skeptical Contractor into a Believer →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Tony Shuler of Shuler's Mulch and Grading is a resourceful contractor who seems to have a track record of identifying and capitalizing on trends and moving on when others follow his lead. It should be no surprise that he purchased a Gyru-Star compact screening bucket from Ransome Attachments before the first batch had even arrived from the UK. Shuler and his son Austin, however, started out as skeptics. Click for more...

How MB Crusher Turned a Complex Job Site Into a Piece of Cake in Mayotte →

What hides behind a blissful scene? Mayotte, an island of 250,000 people that is part of the Comoros archipelago of islands off southeast Africa, is beautiful. Sandy beaches, coconut trees and one of the largest lagoons in the world. However, such perfection hides many issues that local contractors need to face, when it comes to job sites: importing aggregates is unthinkable as the cost is too high; mobility is penalized by the island's hilly shape; many places are still inaccessible. Click for more...

Ransome Attachments Now Offers Cobra Screening/Crushing/Padding Bucket →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Ransome Attachments has finalized a deal with Cernos Oy to add the Cobra screening bucket to its lineup of multi-functional attachments. The move is intended to complement another recent addition — the Gyru-Star compact screening bucket — and to bring the Cobra's added crushing functionality to its customers on the heavier side of the market. Cernos has been manufacturing this bucket in Finland for the past 26 years and has been primarily distributing it in Scandinavia. Click for more...

Kinshofer Offers C40HPX for Improved Productivity, Low Maintenance in Re-Handling Applications →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Kinshofer, a global manufacturer of excavator and loader crane attachments,offers a line of cylinderless re-handling clamshell buckets for loading bulk materials. The C-Series clamshell buckets allow for maximum efficiency and productivity while limiting downtime, according to the manufacturer. The flagship attachment of the C-Series, the C40HPX, is ideal for handling cereals, coal and other fine-grained loads. Click for more...

Gyru-Star Screening Bucket Makes Debut in Western U.S. →

From Construction Equipment Guide... AU Equipment LLC has added U.K.-based Gyru-Star's compact screening bucket attachments to its wide selection of crushing and screening equipment. AU Equipment is the regional distributor of Gyru-Star for the Southwest throughout Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. "With the growing need of our customers and contractors in the region to process smaller quantities of material on site in a timely manner, we added the Gyru-Star range of star screening buckets to provide an inexpensive way to separate the good material from the waste product," said Dominic McNamara, owner of AU Equipment. Click for more...

Rockland Side Dump Bucket Works in Tight Spaces →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Working in tight spaces and congested work sites can be a challenge for many operators. The Rockland side dump bucket gives operators the flexibility to load and unload safely when working in those tight spaces like highway construction sites, trenches, roadways and tunnel construction. ⠀⠀ The dual-cushioned dump cylinder allows for a quiet, controlled lateral dump. Reduce excess loader travel and lost time by simply pulling beside the truck or trench to dump sideways. Click for more...

Engcon: Zero Tolerance for Dropped Buckets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... "The tiltrotator that was the start of engcon back in 1990 came about because I wanted to solve a technical problem. Looking back a few decades later, I can see that a great deal has happened in the development of engcon, its business solutions and the product systems we provide worldwide. But I also know that we're far from finished. We want to do more. "While zero tolerance for workplace accidents has long been a central topic of debate, the only zero achieved so far is a concrete result from the discussions. Click for more...

Engcon Introduces SKB Series of Sorting Buckets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Engcon has introduced anew series of sorting buckets for excavators ranging from 1.6 to 36 ton (1.5 to 33 t). The buckets, with model name SKB, each have a specially developed shape. They differ from a traditional sorting bucket, where the side plates can be a barrier when you need to get under bigger asphalt bits or other material. The new sorting bucket is manufactured in eight sizes, from 18.5 gal (70 L) and 23.6 in (60 cm) wide to 409 gal (1,550 L) and 59 in. Click for more...

Engcon Introduces CB29 Cable Bucket for Larger Excavators →

From Construction Equipment Guide... It is becoming increasingly common for 30-ton excavators to perform work previously accomplished by smaller excavators or, as the industry calls them, service machines. But making larger equipment do the work of smaller machines increases demands on the larger ones. To meet these demands, Engcon introduced Cable Copper CB29, designed for excavators in the 29.7 to 34 ton (27 to 31 t) range. The launch of Engcon's new CB29 cable bucket, which is now available for order in North America, will bring many benefits to both customers and contractors. Click for more...

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