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Buckets - Repairs

Buckets for machines under ten tonnes in weight can rarely be repaired when worn. This is because the cost of removing and then replacing parts can be more than the price of a new bucket.

We can offer a repair service for large excavators buckets (for excavators over 10 tonnes), although we need to see the buckets at our works in order to give an accurate quotation. Repair options include:
  1. Re-pivoting: changing bucket pivots (where suitable) to suit different excavator set-up.
  2. New cutting edges: replacing worn edge. (May also require remedial work to lower side reinforcing plates and side cutters)
  3. New tooth systems: fitted to new cutting edge.
  4. Wear ribs or straps: repairs to bucket back-plate.
It may not be economic (or possible) to repair buckets where:
  1. The bucket is bent or skewed (i.e. the opening when viewed from the front is not ‘square’).
  2. The parent metals of the main shell structure are worn beyond sensible limits.
  3. There are too many areas in need of change/repaired.

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Digbits Ltd
​Power Park
Towers Business Park
Rugeley
Staffordshire
​WS15 1UZ
United Kingdom 

​Tel: 01889 503020   
Fax: 01889 503021   

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  • Home
  • Shop
  • Products
    • Buy Now
    • Excavator Buckets >
      • Digging & Trenching Buckets
      • Ditching & Grading Buckets
      • XHD Buckets
      • V Ditchers
      • Riddle Buckets
      • Clayspades
      • Taper Tile Buckets
      • Micro Trench Buckets
      • Concrete Pouring Buckets
      • Tilt Rotator Buckets
      • Bucket Teeth
    • Excavator Attachments >
      • Heavy Duty Ripper Teeth
      • Tilt Ditchers
      • Rakes
      • General Purpose Rakes
      • Grapples
      • Grip Talon
      • Rotating Grabs
      • Timber Grabs
      • Augers
      • Hedge Cutters
      • Mulchers
      • Hydraulic Hammers
      • Boom Broom
      • Block Grabs
      • Grading Beam
      • Tree Shears
      • Trenchers
      • Mechanical Pulverisors
      • Compaction Wheels
    • Rubber Tracks
    • Spare Parts >
      • Undercarriage Parts
      • Pins, Bushes, Seals, Shims
      • Bucket & Tipping Linkages
      • Bucket Teeth
      • Cutting Edges
      • General Spares
    • Construction Tyres
    • Crushers
    • Quick Hitches
  • Technical
    • Operating
    • Maintenance & Servicing
    • Know your machine
    • Buckets - Buying and using
    • Buckets - Changing buckets & attachments
    • Buckets - Repairs
    • Buckets - Teeth
    • Rubber Tracks - Ground Conditions & Use
    • Rubber Tracks - Sizes
    • Rubber Tracks - Changing a rubber track
    • Rubber Tracks - Tensioning
    • Undercarriage Components
    • Boom Pins, Bushes, Seals & Shims
    • Transportation
    • Lifting
    • Hydraulic Ram Repairs
    • Hydraulic Hoses
    • Slew Ring & Pinion Problems
    • Buying your excavator
    • Contacting your excavator manufacturer or dealer
  • Engineering
    • Plant List
  • Used
  • News
  • About
  • Contact
    • Careers