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Midi Digger Hire (2.7t)

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A robust selection of excavators from top-tier manufacturers. These machines are built to perform, whether you are digging deep or shifting serious material.

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Fuel tank will be full on delivery, to be returned with a full tank of white diesel.

If you need next day delivery, please call our office 01473 633190

Pick up and drop off available Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM and Saturday 8AM-1PM.

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Hire period Exl. VAT Inc. VAT
24hrs £160 £192
48hrs £200 £240
Weekly £250 £300

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For projects that demand a little more muscle, Tru Plant offers a robust selection of 5 to 8 tonne excavators from top-tier manufacturers — trusted across the industry for their strength, control, and reliability. These machines are built to perform, whether you're digging deep or shifting serious material.

  • Premium-grade equipment and attachments
  • Tailored for professional use
  • Ideal for local domestic projects

With flexible hire terms and quick access across the region, Tru Plant ensures you’re never waiting on the tools you need. Just dependable machinery, ready to move when you are.

General Specs

  • Operating weight: ~2,590–2,665 kg (canopy/cabin)
  • Engine output: 15.6 kW (21.2 PS) at 2400 rpm
  • Engine type: Stage V compliant, 3-cylinder diesel
  • Fuel capacity: ~33 liters (8.8 gal)

Dimensions

  • Overall length: 4,100 mm
  • Overall width: 1,500 mm
  • Overall height: 2,420–2,430 mm
  • Max digging depth: 2,820–2,870 mm
  • Max reach along ground: ~4,680 mm
  • Max dumping height: ~3,040 mm
  • Track width: 300 mm rubber shoes

Performance

  • Bucket breakout force: ~23.8 kN
  • Arm breakout force: ~17.2 kN
  • Travel speed: 2.7–4.3 km/h (low/high range)
  • Ground pressure: ~3.4 psi
  • Auxiliary hydraulic flow: 48 L/min (12.7 gal/min)

Features

  • Zero tail swing: Safe operation in confined spaces
  • Large cab: One of the most spacious in its class, with wide entry and good visibility
  • Dual variable pumps: Allow simultaneous boom, arm, bucket, and swivel operation for productivity
  • Dozer blade: 1,500 mm wide for grading and stability
  • Stage V engine compliance: Reduced emissions, efficient fuel use

*Exact specifications may vary.

Delivery

Our equipment is delivered by fully qualified, licenced drivers using roadworthy vehicles with appropriate transportation capacity. All deliveries are covered by comprehensive insurance for the safe transport of hired plant machinery. Delivery charges apply based on distance and equipment size.

Collection

All plant equipment must be collected using a roadworthy vehicle with appropriate transportation capacity. The person collecting must hold a valid driving licence and maintain adequate insurance coverage for transporting hired plant machinery. Please ensure your vehicle and insurance policy cover the weight and dimensions of the equipment being hired.

Deposit

A refundable security deposit is required for all plant hire. The full deposit will be returned upon safe return of the equipment in its original condition. Any damage, excessive wear, missing accessories, or cleaning requirements will be deducted from your deposit. The hirer remains liable for costs exceeding the deposit amount, including replacement value if equipment is not returned. Deposits are typically refunded within 5-7 working days following equipment return and inspection.

Advised PPE and safety

  • Ear Defenders
  • Face Mask
  • Protective Eyewear
  • Protective Gloves
  • Hard Hat
  • Protective Footwear

Good to know

  • Anyone can hire from us, you don’t have to have an account.
  • Hire enquiries are not guaranteed until we’ve contacted you to confirm the booking.
  • We offer comprehensive insurance polices on all hire bookings.
  • A deposit and two forms of ID will be required to secure your booking.

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