ESCO EXTREME DUTY 350-500 EXCAVATOR RIPPING- TRENCHING SHORING

ESCO Extreme-Duty Cage / Pipeline / Ripping Bucket

Designed for shale & sandstone ripping with high-volume truck loading capability

Bucket Overview

• Custom-built ESCO drop-center bucket

• 48” overall width

• 28” wide, 3-tooth center ripper section

• Extreme-duty design for:

  • Pipeline and cage trenching

  • Shale and sandstone ripping

  • High-volume truck loading

Performance & Design Benefits

• Drop-center design provides aggressive ripping performance

• Allows shoring cages to sit over a 36” higher upper-cut ledge

  • Built to WorkSafe regulations

  • Often eliminates stacking two shoring cages in deeper trenches

  • Allows use of shorter cages in shallow trenches

• Ideal for:

  • Cage trenching with reduced bedding material

  • Faster cycle times

  • High-capacity material handling

Digging Specifications

• 85” from center of stick pin to tip of ripper teeth

• Provides 13” additional digging depth compared to standard buckets

Machine Fitment

• 100 mm pins

• 23” pin centers

• 17” between ears

• Previously used on a Volvo EC480DL with pin grabber

• Compatible with any excavator accepting these pin dimensions

Construction & Condition

• Reinforced with additional T-1 plate steel

• Extensive hard-surfacing applied

• New teeth installed

• Ready for:

  • Cage trenching

  • Extreme-duty ripping applications

Value

• New ESCO price: Over $25,000 USD

• Asking price: $6,000

• Will pay for itself on the first shoring trenching job through:

  • Time savings

  • Reduced bedding material

  • Increased loading efficiency

Location

• Located at our yard in Cambridge Narrows NB

• Price just reduced for quick sale

Additional Equipment Available

• Dromone hydraulic pin grabber couplers

• HD 48” digging bucket

• 24” ESCO ripping bucket with new 100 mm pins

• JD / Hitachi 350–400 Dromone hydraulic quick coupler
  (See other listings for pricing details)