Suction Excavation Equipment
CSE Vacuum Excavation Hire provides a fleet of state-of-the-art vacuum excavation equipment that’s appropriate for various types of groundwork. Located in Berkshire, we engage in multiple types of works in both the central and the southern areas of the country, covering short-term and long-term work and emergencies if necessary. Equipment in our fleet is equipped with modern suction technology, which increases its productivity and accuracy that helps us to form strong relationships with contractors and businesses.
Our team comprises experienced and skilled operatives who deliver great results and provide expertise on every vacuum excavation project. We also offer flexibility to customers through our ability to develop services in line with your requirements. Whether your work is construction, utility or any kind of project that requires credible groundwork, we are committed to delivering efficiency that is inline with your goal.
Our Trucks
Standard 32 Tonne Vacuum Excavator
- Weight
- 32 tonnes
- Width
- 2.5m
- Height
- 4.1m
- Length
- 10.1m
- Wheelbase
- 5.85mm
Our machines are designed to efficiently handle both wet and dry materials, featuring dust-free exhaust outlets. They come with hopper sizes that range from 6m³ to 12m³ and can achieve a suction depth of up to 75m, as well as a suction length of up to 250m, depending on the type of material. Additionally, our excavators are equipped with a hydrostatic drive, allowing the suction arm to operate and move at the same time.
Standard 26 Tonne Vacuum Excavator
- Weight
- 26 tonnes
- Width
- 2.5m
- Height
- 9.7m
- Length
- 3.8m
- Wheelbase
- 5.85mm
Our excavators are also equipped with a hydrostatic drive enabling the suction arm to operate and move simultaneously. They have varying hopper sizes ranging from 6m³ to 12m³ and have a suction depth of up to 75m and a suction length of up to 250m, depending on material.
The Tracked-Vac
- Width
- 2.54m
- Height
- 3.16m
- Length
- 7.62m
- Capacity
- 4.5m³
- Arm Length
- 3.5m
Its tracked undercarriage allows access to off-road locations unreachable by traditional wheeled trucks, making it ideal for precision excavation on buried surfaces. Combining the high-performance fan system and suction hose diameter of the renowned 26-ton Dino 3 with an 8-metre chassis and a powerful 525-horsepower engine, it sets a new benchmark in excavation capability.
The VC70
- Weight
- 2.5 tonnes
- Width
- 1.26m
- Height
- 1.97m
- Length
- 3.3m
The VC70 is a compact, remote-controlled vacuum crawler designed for efficient and safe excavation, capable of removing a wide range of materials (soil, gravel, mud, and water) while minimising damage to underground utilities and the surrounding environment.
The Citysucker
- Weight
- 9.2 tonnes
- Width
- 2.3m
- Height
- 3.19m
- Length
- 6.2m
- Wheelbase
- 3.6mm
Introducing the Citysucker by Safe Excavation - a high-performance vacuum excavation unit engineered for tight-access urban sites. Its compact design allows for precision excavation in areas where larger excavation units may struggle to operate, all while minimising disruption to surroundings. Delivering up to 32,000m³ of airflow, the Citysucker is powerful enough for demanding jobs yet designed with the city in mind.
The Brokk
- Weight
- 1.4 tonnes
- Width
- 0.78m
- Height
- 1.25m
- Length
- 1.25m
The Brokk Vacuum Excavator is a revolutionary remote-controlled solution for debris removal and maintenance tasks. It offers a nodig, environmentally friendly method for excavation, particularly in urban and suburban areas, minimizing the risk of damage to hidden utilities and reducing unnecessary excavation.
Suction Excavation is Perfect For:
Suction excavation technology is ideal for numerous industries and applications, offering an exceptional level of versatility. Commonly employed in the construction and utility sectors, our vacuum excavators play a crucial role in improving safety and efficiency. The benefits of using a suction excavator extend far beyond these industries; anywhere that requires meticulous groundwork, this technology is invaluable.
Whether you’re undertaking urban development, roadworks, or maintenance of underground utilities, vacuum excavation provides a gentle yet effective approach to removing soil and debris. This method not only minimises disruption to existing infrastructure but also significantly reduces the risk of damage to underground assets such as pipes and cables. CSE Vacuum Excavation Hire ensures that your project is completed efficiently, safely, and with minimal environmental impact.
Our Vacuum Excavation Solutions
At CSE, our vacuum excavation solutions address a wide range of common challenges faced on construction sites. Suction excavation machines significantly reduce risks for site workers compared to traditional manual digging. One of the most pressing concerns in groundwork is the potential for cable strikes, which can lead to serious injuries and costly delays. Our suction machines delicately excavate materials around underground assets, ensuring that these risks are effectively mitigated.
Moreover, our advanced suction technology contributes to reducing the environmental footprint of construction activities. With shorter running times and fewer machinery turns, our vacuum excavation equipment minimises fuel consumption and emissions. This commitment to sustainability sets CSE apart in the industry, showcasing our dedication to environmentally responsible practices while enhancing traditional excavation methods.
Safety and Maintenance
Safety is paramount in every project we undertake. At CSE Vacuum Excavation Hire, we ensure that all our equipment is meticulously maintained by our in-house team of technicians. Our specialists receive training directly from the equipment manufacturers, guaranteeing that our fleet is always in optimal working condition. We prioritise ongoing investment in our equipment, allowing us to remain at the cutting edge of modern excavation technology.
To support your project’s success, our Health and Safety coordinator collaborates with you on detailed risk assessments. This proactive approach ensures that all work conducted meets both your safety standards and ours. We believe that a comprehensive focus on safety not only protects our team and your workers but also enhances overall project efficiency.
Why Choose Our Suction Excavators?
Choosing CSE Vacuum Excavation Hire means opting for superior technology and unparalleled service. Our suction excavators offer a range of advantages, including:
Efficiency:
Advanced suction technology allows for quicker and more effective excavation, minimising downtime.
Safety:
Reduced risk of damaging underground utilities ensures a safer work environment for all personnel.
Versatility:
Our equipment is suitable for various applications, from utility maintenance to large-scale construction projects.
Environmental Responsibility:
Our methods reduce carbon footprints and promote sustainable practices in the construction industry.
Case Studies/Examples of Successful Projects
Our track record of successful projects supports the reputation CSE Vacuum Excavation Hire has as the leader in our industry. In our case studies, and in each sector we have shown how our vacuum excavation solutions have solved complex challenges. The projects shine a light on our dedication to providing excellence, cutting edge techniques and client satisfaction.
Find out how we have improved excavation practices and been integral to project success through our collection of case studies. Be it utility upgrades or projects that range from urban infrastructure, we’ve delivered time and again, making our vacuum excavation solutions a great option for saving money and time across all projects. Learn more about our successful projects here.