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0.8T Ripper Tooth Attachment hire
From £34.03/day
(inc VAT)
Price per day when you hire for a week or longer
Everything you need to know about 0.8T Ripper Tooth Attachment hire
Description
The 0.8-ton Mini Excavator Ripper is a heavy-duty, single-shank ground-ripping attachment designed for use with compact excavators in the approximately 0.8–1.5 ton operating-weight class.
The ripper is designed to penetrate and fracture hard, compacted and partially frozen ground before excavation with a standard bucket. Its narrow single-point profile concentrates the excavator's breakout force onto a small working area, allowing the operator to loosen material that would otherwise be difficult to excavate with a conventional bucket.
Typical applications include:
- Breaking hard and compacted soil
- Clay and heavily consolidated ground
- Removing small roots and vegetation
- Breaking up weathered ground
- Loosening gravel and compacted fill
- Preparing ground for trenching
- Landscaping and ground preparation
- Small-scale land clearing
- Loosening material before bucket excavation
- Working in confined areas where a larger attachment is unsuitable
The single-point configuration provides high penetration with relatively little disturbance to the surrounding ground.
Specification
| Specification | Recommended value |
|---|
| Excavator operating weight | 0.8–1.5 tonnes |
| Nominal target machine | 0.8 tonne |
| Attachment type | Single-shank ripper |
| Mounting | Direct pin-on |
| Hydraulic connection | Not required |
| Recommended use | Excavation / ground breaking |
| Operating position | Backhoe/boom-mounted |
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