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Micro Excavator

Kubota Micro Excavator

The 1T Micro Excavator comes with 2 buckets and a ripper.

Diggermate micro excavator hire is a cost-effective solution for your short-term projects. Our micro excavator’s are the smallest excavator in our fleet. It comes in at only 780mm wide; with the roll bar down, it can fit through a regular doorway. Although it’s small, its digging power is phenomenal, making it the ultimate tight access weapon. If you have a very tiny space or a small job and you want to be delicate on the ground, this is the machine for you.

This machine comes with an aluminium trailer with brakes, and weighs 1.9T. You will need to check your vehicle rating to ensure your towing capacity exceeds the towing capacity of 2t with brakes. A brake control inside your vehicle is not required. The trailer comes with a 7 pin flat plug.

 

Versatility and Efficiency with the 1T Micro Excavator

Why Choose a Micro Excavator?

Micro excavators are perfect for projects where space is limited. The 1T Micro Excavator’s compact design allows it to navigate through tight spots, making it essential for urban construction sites, residential landscaping, and indoor demolition projects. Whether you’re digging trenches, laying pipes, or preparing sites, a micro excavator gets the job done efficiently without causing unnecessary damage to the surrounding area.

Key Features

  • Compact Size: At only 780mm wide, the 1T Micro Excavator can access areas that larger machines cannot.
  • Powerful Performance: Despite its size, this micro excavator delivers impressive digging power.
  • User-Friendly: The micro excavator is designed for easy operation, ensuring that even first-time users can handle it with confidence.
  • Trailer Included: Transporting the micro excavator is hassle-free thanks to the included aluminium trailer with brakes. Just ensure your vehicle has the appropriate towing capacity.

Applications

The 1T Micro Excavator is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:

  • Landscaping: Suitable for digging small ponds, planting trees, and other precise landscaping tasks.
  • Construction: Ideal for digging foundations, trenches for utilities, and other small-scale construction projects.
  • Demolition: Useful for indoor demolition work, such as removing floors and walls, without damaging the structure.

Diggermate Micro Excavator Hire: Convenient and Cost-Effective

We offer flexible hire options to suit your needs. Our micro excavators are well-maintained and ready to tackle your next project.

 

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Min width: 780mm
Min Height: 1.3m
Max Digging Depth: 1.7m
Comes with: 300mm & 450mm digging bucket, 800mm mud bucket, and ripper

Our micro excavator hire package includes the micro excavator, a 300mm digging bucket, a 450mm digging bucket, an 800mm mud bucket, and a ripper. Additional attachments such as augers, post hole diggers, sleep grabs, spreader bars, rock grabs and smaller buckets are available upon request.

Our national base rate for a 1T micro excavator is $219 daily. There are discounts for weekends and multi-day rates available. Pricing may also vary from location to location. Check with your nearest locally-owned Diggermate location for more information.

No, you do not need a specific license to operate a micro excavator. However, we recommend having some basic knowledge or experience in operating such machinery. If you are unsure about your competency, please contact our team for guidance.

Yes, we offer wet-hire operators who can quickly and efficiently get the job done. Check out our Done-For-You section for more information.

Our typical pickup and dropoff times are 6:30 am and 6:30 pm. For specific information on delivery and pickup options, please visit your local franchisee page. We also offer delivery services to most locations, with fees depending on the location and distance.

The micro excavator comes on an aluminum trailer with brakes, and the total weight is 1.9T. Your vehicle must have a towing capacity that exceeds this weight. The trailer is equipped with a 7-pin flat plug, so ensure your vehicle is compatible.

Our micro excavator has the following specifications:

  • Operating Weight: 1 ton
  • Minimum Width: 780mm
  • Minimum Height: 1.3m
  • Maximum Digging Depth: 1.7m