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Hydraulic Broom for excavator hire

Hydraulic Broom

A powered rotary brush sweeps loose material from suitable surfaces; collection, water suppression and brush type depend on the selected model.

When to choose it

  • Cleaning accessible pavement and slabs
  • Removing loose sweepings from work areas
  • Surface preparation where brush type and dust controls suit the task

When it’s not the right call

  • Uncontrolled dusty sweeping. Sweeping can raise dust. Assess suppression and silica controls.
  • Heavy or hazardous debris. Large rubble or contaminated material may need another removal method.
  • Guaranteed coating readiness. The surface still has to meet the sealing or coating specification.

Sizes we work with

The size depends on your machine and the job. Share the carrier make and model, material and dimensions so we can check the setup.

Using your own machine or hiring ours? Include that in your enquiry.

The Right Setup Starts Here

Tell us what you need to get done. A few key details about your job help us specify, configure and commission the right attachment for your machine, application and site requirements.

  • Surface: Pavement or slab type, condition and cleanliness required.
  • Debris: Type, size and any dust or contamination hazard.
  • Handling: Working width/reach, collection or sweep-aside needs and disposal.
  • Carrier and access: Machine make/model, operating weight, hitch, reach, working platform and relevant hydraulic circuits.

Tell us about your project.

Complex scope. Tight timeline. Compliance-critical. That's where we start.

Scope your job
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Common questions

What is an excavator hydraulic broom used for?

A hydraulic broom sweeps loose material from suitable surfaces, such as hardstands, haul roads and work areas, using a powered rotary brush.

Does an excavator broom collect material or just push it?

It depends on the model. Some sweep material aside; others include collection. Tell us how the sweepings need to be handled.

How do I control dust when sweeping on site?

Sweeping can raise dust. Some brooms support water suppression; confirm the site's dust requirements and water availability.

What surfaces can a hydraulic broom clean?

Brush type and pressure are chosen for the surface and material. Describe the surface and what is on it so the right broom is selected.

Will a hydraulic broom fit my excavator?

Supply the excavator make, model, operating weight and hitch details, plus available hydraulic flow, pressure and auxiliary circuits for powered tools. We check the hydraulic broom against the carrier before anything mobilises, so the setup arrives matched to the machine and the task rather than being sorted out on site.