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Why choose Conplant for mini excavator hire?
As Australia’s number one roller hire supplier, we now have a comprehensive range of mini excavators available.
If you need a mini excavator for any project or terrain we’ve got you covered with a balance of versatility, manoeuvrability and efficiency.
With mini excavators ranging from 2.7t to 9.4t, take your pick from our comprehensive excavator hire range today. And with coverage right across Australia, you’re never too far from your nearest Conplant branch for all of your excavator hiring needs.
2.7t mini excavator
Zero tail swing design
Operating
Weight
2770 kg
Max Digging
Depth
2645 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
4655 mm
Digging Force
Bucket / Arm
2.22t / 1.3t
Fuel
Tank
30 L
The smallest mini excavator available in our fleet, the 2.7t zero tail mini excavator oWith its medium size, it’s suited for both urban projects that require a compact design and larger projects where more reach and power are essential. ensuring powerful and safe performance while speeding up projects and offering cost-effective solutions with its range of compatible attachments.
- Boom swing function for working in narrow areas.
- Ideal for urban settings, residential projects, and construction sites with restricted accessibility, making it perfect for landscaping, utility work, and small-scale demolitions.
- Ergonomically designed with comfort in mind.
3.5t mini excavator
Zero tail swing design with canopy
Operating
Weight
3845 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3275 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5355 mm
Digging Force
Bucket / Arm
2.22t / 1.3t
Fuel
Tank
42 L
The 3.5t zero tail mini excavator strikes a balance between compact design and enhanced reach and power, making it an indispensable tool for several construction and urban tasks. With a variety of compatible attachments, it promises not only efficiency but also a safe operation.
- Tailored for operations in narrow spaces, enhancing its versatility.
- A perfect fit for urban environments, residential projects, and construction areas with limited access. It excels in tasks like landscaping, utility jobs, and small-scale demolitions.
- Thoughtfully and ergonomically designed to prioritize operator comfort, ensuring prolonged usage without fatigue.
3.5t mini excavator
Closed cabin zero tail swing design
Operating
Weight
3995 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3275 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5355 mm
Digging Force
Bucket / Arm
3.17t / 2.08t
Fuel
Tank
42 L
The 3.5t zero tail mini excavator, equipped with a closed air-conditioned cabin, strikes a balance between compact design and enhanced reach and power. This feature-rich machine becomes an indispensable tool for various construction and urban tasks. Along with a range of compatible attachments, it promises efficiency as well as a safe operation in diverse environments.
- Specifically tailored for operations in narrow spaces, enhancing its versatility.
- An ideal choice for urban environments, residential projects, and construction areas with limited access. It especially shines in roles such as landscaping, utility jobs, and small-scale demolitions.
- Thoughtfully and ergonomically designed, featuring a closed air-conditioned cabin to prioritize operator comfort. This ensures prolonged usage without fatigue, even in harsh weather conditions.
5t mini excavator
The Develon 5t excavator effortlessly combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities.
Operating
Weight
5438 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3480 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5800mm
Bucket Digging
Force (PCSA)
3450 kgf
Fuel
Tank
78 L
The Develon 5t excavator effortlessly combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities, marking its place as a leader in construction machinery. This equipment embodies Develon’s unwavering dedication to top-tier performance, optimal user comfort, and stringent safety standards.
- Incorporates a proportional control flow rate, facilitating precise adjustments to the speed and intensity of hydraulic movements. This offers users unmatched control and flexibility in a multitude of applications.
- Develon’s design excellence guarantees easy ground-level access to all essential components, filters, and refill points, making maintenance a breeze. The generous cabin space, among the most expansive in its category, ensures operators remain comfortable, even during extended use.
- All equipment from Develon is meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled cabin visibility, enabling operators to have a comprehensive view of their environment. The inclusion of a standard lock valve on the dozer blade further enhances stability and precision during earthmoving and grading activities.
5t mini excavator
The Develon 5t excavator effortlessly combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities.
Operating
Weight
5438 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3480 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5800mm
Bucket Digging
Force (PCSA)
3450 kgf
Fuel
Tank
78 L
The Develon 5t excavator effortlessly combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities, marking its place as a leader in construction machinery. This equipment embodies Develon’s unwavering dedication to top-tier performance, optimal user comfort, and stringent safety standards.
- Incorporates a proportional control flow rate, facilitating precise adjustments to the speed and intensity of hydraulic movements. This offers users unmatched control and flexibility in a multitude of applications.
- Develon’s design excellence guarantees easy ground-level access to all essential components, filters, and refill points, making maintenance a breeze. The generous cabin space, among the most expansive in its category, ensures operators remain comfortable, even during extended use.
- All equipment from Develon is meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled cabin visibility, enabling operators to have a comprehensive view of their environment. The inclusion of a standard lock valve on the dozer blade further enhances stability and precision during earthmoving and grading activities.
Operating
Weight
5438 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3480 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5800mm
Bucket Digging
Force (PCSA)
3450 kgf
Fuel
Tank
78 L
The Develon 5.5t excavator strikes an impeccable balance between its compact design and powerful digging and lifting capabilities, positioning it as a go-to choice in the construction machinery sector. This machine exemplifies Develon’s ethos of delivering peak performance, superior comfort, and operational safety.
- Comes with a proportional control flow rate, which facilitates nuanced adjustments to the hydraulic movement’s speed and intensity. This design choice ensures heightened control, making the machine adaptable to a wide array of applications.
- A hallmark of Develon’s design approach is the emphasis on easy maintenance. This is evident in the ground-level access to all pivotal components, filters, and refill points. Complementing this is the spacious cabin, a standout in the market, offering operators unparalleled comfort for extended durations.
- Every piece of machinery from Develon’s line-up is designed with a keen focus on visibility. This commitment ensures operators always have a panoramic view of their immediate surroundings from within the cabin. Additionally, the standard lock valve on the dozer blade amplifies stability, particularly during tasks like earthmoving and grading.
5.5t mini excavator
The Develon 5.5t excavator strikes an impeccable balance between its compact design and powerful digging and lifting capabilities
Operating
Weight
5438 kg
Max Digging
Depth
3480 mm
Max Digging
Reach (ground)
5800mm
Bucket Digging
Force (PCSA)
3450 kgf
Fuel
Tank
78 L
The Develon 5.5t excavator strikes an impeccable balance between its compact design and powerful digging and lifting capabilities, positioning it as a go-to choice in the construction machinery sector. This machine exemplifies Develon’s ethos of delivering peak performance, superior comfort, and operational safety.
- Comes with a proportional control flow rate, which facilitates nuanced adjustments to the hydraulic movement’s speed and intensity. This design choice ensures heightened control, making the machine adaptable to a wide array of applications.
- A hallmark of Develon’s design approach is the emphasis on easy maintenance. This is evident in the ground-level access to all pivotal components, filters, and refill points. Complementing this is the spacious cabin, a standout in the market, offering operators unparalleled comfort for extended durations.
- Every piece of machinery from Develon’s line-up is designed with a keen focus on visibility. This commitment ensures operators always have a panoramic view of their immediate surroundings from within the cabin. Additionally, the standard lock valve on the dozer blade amplifies stability, particularly during tasks like earthmoving and grading.
Our range of Develon mini excavators
2.7t mini excavator
Zero tail swing
| Operating Weight | 2770 kg |
| Max Diggin Depth | 2645 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | 4655 mm |
| Digging Force Bucket / Arm | 2.22t / 1.3t |
| Fuel Tank | 30 L |
The smallest mini excavator available in our fleet, the 2.7t zero tail mini excavator oWith its medium size, it’s suited for both urban projects that require a compact design and larger projects where more reach and power are essential. ensuring powerful and safe performance while speeding up projects and offering cost-effective solutions with its range of compatible attachments.
- Boom swing function for working in narrow areas.
- Ideal for urban settings, residential projects, and construction sites with restricted accessibility, making it perfect for landscaping, utility work, and small-scale demolitions.
- Ergonomically designed with comfort in mind.
3.5t mini excavator
Zero-tail swing design (canopy / cabin)
| Operating Weight (canopy / cabin) | 3845 / 3995 kg |
| Max Digging Depth | 5355mm |
| Max Digging Reach (ground) | 5355 mm |
| Digging Force Bucket / Arm | 3.17t / 2.08t |
| Fuel Tank | 42 L |
The 3.5-ton zero-tail mini excavator, available with a closed air-conditioned cabin, strikes a balance between compact design and enhanced reach and power. This feature-rich machine becomes an indispensable tool for various construction and urban tasks. Along with a range of compatible attachments, it promises efficiency as well as safe operation in diverse environments.
- Specifically tailored for operations in narrow spaces, enhancing its versatility.
- An ideal choice for urban environments, residential projects, and construction areas with limited access. It especially shines in roles such as landscaping, utility jobs, and small-scale demolitions.
- Thoughtfully and ergonomically designed, featuring a closed air-conditioned cabin to prioritize operator comfort. This ensures prolonged usage without fatigue, even in harsh weather conditions.
5t mini excavator (canopy / cabin)
Combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities and available with either canopy or cabin.
| Operating Weight (canopy / cabin) | 5740 / 5890 kg |
| Max Digging Depth | 3480 mm |
| Max Digging Reach (ground) | 5800 mm |
| Bucket Diggin Force (PCSA) | 3450 kgf |
| Fuel Tank | 78 L |
The Develon 5t excavator effortlessly combines a compact footprint with exceptional digging and lifting capabilities, marking its place as a leader in construction machinery. This equipment embodies Develon’s unwavering dedication to top-tier performance, optimal user comfort, and stringent safety standards.
- Incorporates a proportional control flow rate, facilitating precise adjustments to the speed and intensity of hydraulic movements. This offers users unmatched control and flexibility in a multitude of applications.
- Develon’s design excellence guarantees easy ground-level access to all essential components, filters, and refill points, making maintenance a breeze. The generous cabin space, among the most expansive in its category, ensures operators remain comfortable, even during extended use.
- All equipment from Develon is meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled cabin visibility, enabling operators to have a comprehensive view of their environment. The inclusion of a standard lock valve on the dozer blade further enhances stability and precision during earthmoving and grading activitie
5.5t mini excavator
The Develon 5.5t excavator strikes an impeccable balance between its compact design and powerful digging and lifting capabilities.
| Operating Weight | 6803 – 8200 kg |
| Max Digging Depth | 3480mm |
| Max Digging Reach (ground) | 5800 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 3450 kgf |
| Fuel Tank | 78 L |
The Develon 5.5t excavator strikes an impeccable balance between its compact design and powerful digging and lifting capabilities, positioning it as a go-to choice in the construction machinery sector. This machine exemplifies Develon’s ethos of delivering peak performance, superior comfort, and operational safety.
- Comes with a proportional control flow rate, which facilitates nuanced adjustments to the hydraulic movement’s speed and intensity. This design choice ensures heightened control, making the machine adaptable to a wide array of applications.
- A hallmark of Develon’s design approach is the emphasis on easy maintenance. This is evident in the ground-level access to all pivotal components, filters, and refill points. Complementing this is the spacious cabin, a standout in the market, offering operators unparalleled comfort for extended durations.
- Every piece of machinery from Develon’s line-up is designed with a keen focus on visibility. This commitment ensures operators always have a panoramic view of their immediate surroundings from within the cabin. Additionally, the standard lock valve on the dozer blade amplifies stability, particularly during tasks like earthmoving and grading.
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Frequently Asked Questions about mini excavators
A mini excavator, also known as a compact excavator or mini digger, is a small construction machine designed for performing various excavation tasks. It is smaller in size compared to standard excavators and is typically used for projects that require precision and manoeuvrability in tight spaces.
A mini excavator works by using hydraulic power to operate its arm, bucket, and other attachments. The operator controls the machine from a cab, using joysticks and pedals to move the excavator and its attachments. The hydraulic system allows for precise movements and efficient digging, making it suitable for a wide range of construction and landscaping tasks.
Mini excavators come in various sizes and configurations to suit different job requirements. The most common types include zero-tail-swing excavators, compact mini excavators, and wheeled mini excavators. Each type has its own advantages and is suitable for specific applications.
Mini excavators are versatile machines that can be used for a variety of tasks. Some typical uses include digging trenches, excavating foundations, landscaping and grading, demolition, clearing debris, and utility work. With the right attachments, mini excavators can also perform tasks such as tree removal, stump grinding, and concrete removal.
Choosing the right size mini excavator depends on the nature and scale of your project. Factors to consider include:
- Frame size
- Operating weight
- Maximum digging depth.
- Maximum dump height
- Bucket breakout force
- Tail swing.
- Project worksite – space and operating requirements
- Attachments required
We strongly recommend contacting our team before making your final decision.