Excavator Bucket Features
Durability
Excavator buckets are built with high-strength materials, such as hardened steel, to withstand tough working conditions. Reinforced edges and wear-resistant plates enhance their longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Capacity
Versatility
Attachment Mechanisms
How to Choose the Right Excavator Bucket?
Job Requirements:
Material Type:
Consider the type of material you will be handling. For rocky or abrasive environments, opt for a bucket with reinforced edges and wear-resistant features. For softer materials, a lighter bucket with fewer reinforcements may suffice.
Bucket Size and Capacity:
Match the bucket size to the excavator’s capacity and the scope of the project. A bucket that is too large can overload the excavator, while one that is too small may reduce efficiency. Ensure the bucket can handle the expected load without compromising the machine's balance and performance.
Attachment Compatibility:
Ensure the bucket is compatible with the excavator’s attachment system. Quick-attach mechanisms can save time and effort, allowing for easy bucket changes. Verify that the bucket fits securely and functions correctly with the existing setup.
Teeth and Cutting Edge Design:
Select a bucket with the appropriate teeth or cutting edge for the task. Replaceable teeth are beneficial for jobs involving hard soils or rocks, while a smooth cutting edge is better for grading and finishing tasks.
Common brands:
JCB, CATERPILLAR (CAT), KOMATSU, DOOSAN, VOLVO, HITACHI, ESCO, BOBCAT, JOHN DEERE, XCMG, LIUGONG, HYUNDAI, KOBELCO, KUBOTA, etc.
Bucket Type:
ROCK BUCKET, STANDARD BUCKET, MINI BUCKET, HEAVY DUTY BUCKET, HD BUCKET, RIPPER BUCKET, TILT BUCKET, QUICK COUPLER, etc.
Common Models:
E320, PC200, PC220, SANY215, E330, E345
Width:
500mm, 600mm, 800mm, 1000mm, 1200mm, 1500mm 2000mm, etc.
Machine Tonnage:
5T, 6T, 12T, 20T, 30T etc.
Bucket Volume:
0.45 cubic meters, 0.5 cubic meters, 0.8 cubic meters, 1 cubic meter, 1.2 cubic meters, 2 cubic meters etc.