Dig Dig UK has labored around the North West for two decades, handing over technically not easy flood defence and water authority works. The brand new mini excavator is designed for constricted flood defence and utilities websites.
The SV26 helps trenching, provider set up and excavation round are living infrastructure, combining a delivery width of one,550mm with a max digging intensity of two,995 mm, whilst weighing simply 2,740kg. The corporate ceaselessly makes use of it on confined websites.
Dig Dig UK founder Stephen Morton stated,“ We do numerous paintings round cables on utilities websites, so precision issues,” he explains. “The SV26 is very sturdy, really well balanced and simply a super little all-rounder.”
The excavator has additionally taken on heavier tasks the place get admission to has dominated out greater machines. On one fresh venture, the crew used the SV26 to build a stone compound inside a good operating space. “There wasn’t enough space to get a larger system in,” Stephen explains. “We had been levelling and pushing out 20-tonne plenty of stone, and it treated it no drawback.”
The system used to be purchased from Mellor Plant. Morton has sturdy ties with proprietor Gordon Hayes. “You’ll be able to have a super system, but when the broker fortify isn’t there, it makes lifestyles tricky,” Morton says. “If I ring Mellor Plant, they reply in an instant. They know our machines inside of out, and if we’d like a component, they ship the engineer with it.”
Morton has extensively utilized the system for private landscaping initiatives, together with development an formidable new play fortress for his daughter, reworking a wood play construction with turrets, a drawbridge, and underground tunnel.
“She’s extra into Anna than Elsa,” he laughs. “However she thinks it’s magical both method. The SV26 is huge sufficient to do critical paintings on website online, however actual sufficient for one thing like this at house,” Stephen says. “It simply will get on with it.”
