How to Choose an Excavator?

First of all, it is necessary to clarify the main purpose of the excavator, such as earth excavation, mining, road construction, etc. Determine the required excavation depth, loading capacity and work efficiency based on the project scale and requirements. Secondly, according to the project needs, select the appropriate excavator type, such as front shovel excavator, backhoe excavator, etc. Front shovels are mostly used to excavate materials above the ground surface, while backhoe excavators are mostly used to excavate materials below the ground surface. Consider the driving mode of the excavator, such as internal combustion engine drive or electric drive, and select the appropriate driving mode according to the construction site environment and operation requirements. Choose the excavator travel mode, such as tracked or wheeled, to suit different job sites and transportation needs.

Then choose an excavator of appropriate size based on the scale of the project and the working space. Large excavators are suitable for large earthmoving and mining operations, while small excavators are more suitable for tight spaces or delicate operations. Pay attention to the relationship between the excavator’s tonnage and excavation capacity to ensure that the selected equipment can meet the project needs.

The focus is on key parameters such as the excavator’s engine power, bucket capacity, and digging force, which directly affect the excavator’s operating efficiency and performance. Consider the operational stability, durability and ease of maintenance of the excavator to ensure long-term stable operation of the equipment. Understand the different brands of excavators on the market and compare their advantages and disadvantages in terms of performance, price, after-sales service, etc. Choose a cost-effective excavator brand and model based on your budget and project needs.

Also, as needed, consider additional functions and configurations of the excavator, such as breakers, grab buckets, etc., to improve equipment diversity and operating efficiency. Consider the intelligence and automation of the excavator, such as remote monitoring, fault diagnosis and other functions, to improve operational safety and convenience. Check relevant user reviews and word-of-mouth information to understand the actual use effects and problems of the excavator in order to make a more informed choice.

Shandong Rippa Machinery Group Co., Ltd. was established in 2012 and is located in Jining City, Shandong Province. It is a group company integrating R&D, manufacturing, sales, operation, and after-sales. Mainly focusing on excavators, it has obtained the “ISO:90001 Quality Management System” and international CE certification in 2017. After entering the e-commerce field, its products are sold all over the country and exported to the United States, Russia, Poland and other overseas countries, becoming The leader in the micro-excavation industry. With its good industry reputation, complete sales network and complete technical system, it has won unanimous praise from customers at home and abroad.