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Equipment for your next job.

Two Sunward excavators, an ASV loader and a 2,000-litre water cart. Compare the machines below or ask us which suits your job.

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Hire and delivery are quoted for your job.

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The Sunward SWE25UF 2.7-tonne excavator on its tandem trailer, buckets strapped down beside the boom

Sunward 2.7T (SWE25UF)

Digs to 2.8 m and reaches 4.8 m. It has zero tail swing and auxiliary piping for a hammer or auger. Take it on a trailer if you can tow 3.5T, or ask us to deliver it on a flatbed.

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The Sunward SWE18UF 1.8-tonne excavator loaded on its trailer, buckets stacked on the drawbar

Sunward 1.8T (SWE18UF)

The tracks retract to 990 mm for narrow side access. Hire it dry or with an operator.

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The ASV RT-40 Posi-Track loader with its bucket on the ground, tracks and RT-40 badge visible

ASV RT-40 (Loader)

The ASV moves, loads and levels material. Its rubber tracks spread the weight, with a published ground pressure of 3.3 psi.

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The water cart with its 2,000-litre AquaPath tank, pump and hose reel on the tray

Water cart (2,000 L)

The Isuzu carries a 2,000-litre AquaPath tank for dust suppression, compaction water and wash-down. A wireless remote in the cab runs the pump, reel and spray heads. Hire it with a driver or dry.

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How hire works

Tell us what, where and when.

Tell us what needs doing, where the job is and when you need the equipment. We can quote wet or dry hire.

01

Tell us the job

Describe the work, the location and the date you need the equipment.

02

Wet or dry, your call

Run the equipment yourself if you have experience, or hire one of our operators.

03

We ask what you have run

We ask about your experience before dry hire. You do not need to work in the trade. The water cart requires a truck licence; we will confirm the class when you call.

04

Tested, cleaned, delivered

We test and clean the equipment before your hire. If you can tow 3.5T, you can take an excavator on a trailer. We can also deliver. Ask us for the delivery price and long-hire rates.

Water cart

Keep the dust down on site and on the road.

The Isuzu carries 2,000 litres of water. The driver can operate the pump, hose reel and spray heads from a wireless remote in the cab.

  • Dust suppression on site and on haul roads.
  • Water for compaction.
  • Wash-down off the 36 m hose reel.
  • Hire it with a driver or dry. We will confirm the required licence class for dry hire.

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The water cart from behind, spray heads laying water across the full width of a road

Other jobs

Need to dig a trench or clear a back yard?

Tell us about the access and the work. We will recommend a machine.

A narrow service trench run the length of a side boundary

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Tell us what you need.

For an urgent job, call us any time. Otherwise, send the form and we will call you back within the hour.

  • Wet or dry hire, including the water cart.
  • Two excavators, a loader and a water cart.
  • Queensland-wide delivery, priced for your job.

Tell us about the job

Choose a machine, then tell us where and when you need it. We will call you back within the hour.

Add the job details in the notes. We will quote the hire based on the work and how long you need the equipment. Delivery is POA (price on application) for your location.

Sunward SWE18UF 1.8T

Zero tail swing · expanding undercarriage · rubber tracks

Access & size

  • Operating weight 1,880 kg
  • Width, tracks in 990 mm
  • Width, tracks out 1,320 mm
  • Transport length 3,580 mm
  • Height over canopy 2,400 mm
  • Tail swing Zero

Reach & dig

  • Max dig depth 2,390 mm
  • Max reach at ground 4,160 mm
  • Bucket breakout force 22.7 kN
  • Arm breakout force 9.8 kN

Engine & drive

  • Engine Kubota D1105-E4B
  • Rated power 13.4 kW (17.9 hp)
  • Tracks Rubber, 2-speed
  • Canopy Certified ROPS/FOPS, 4-post

Buckets & hydraulics

  • Buckets 300 mm · 450 mm · 1,000 mm mud
  • Standard bucket capacity 0.04 m³
  • Quick hitch Mechanical
  • Auxiliary piping Dual, 2-way
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Manufacturer and Australian supplier figures. Tell us your access width and how deep you need to go and we will tell you which machine fits.

Sunward SWE25UF 2.7T

Zero tail swing · rubber tracks · hammer & auger piping

Access & size

  • Operating weight 2,750 kg
  • Transport width 1,500 mm
  • Transport length 4,150 mm
  • Tail swing Zero

Reach & dig

  • Max dig depth 2,800 mm
  • Max reach at ground 4,780 mm
  • Bucket breakout force 24 kN
  • Arm breakout force 14 kN

Engine & drive

  • Engine Yanmar 3TNV80F-SPSU
  • Rated power 14.6 kW (20 hp)
  • Tracks Rubber, 2-speed
  • Canopy Certified ROPS, 4-post

Buckets & hydraulics

  • Buckets 380 mm · 485 mm GP · 1,000 mm mud
  • Standard bucket capacity 0.08 m³
  • Quick hitch Screw
  • Auxiliary piping 2 sets, hammer & auger
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Manufacturer and Australian supplier figures. Tell us your access width and how deep you need to go and we will tell you which machine fits.

ASV RT-40 Posi-Track

Compact track loader · rubber tracks · 3.3 psi ground pressure

Access & size

  • Operating weight 1,817 kg
  • Width 1,225 mm
  • Height 1,920 mm
  • Length 2,866 mm
  • Ground clearance 273 mm

Lift & load

  • Rated capacity (50%) 603 kg
  • Rated capacity (35%) 422 kg
  • Tipping load 1,207 kg
  • Hinge pin height 2,565 mm

On the ground

  • Ground pressure 22.7 kPa (3.3 psi)
  • Track width 279 mm
  • Track on ground 1,397 mm
  • Travel speed 11.4 km/h

Engine & hydraulics

  • Engine Yanmar 3TNV86CT turbo
  • Rated power 28.5 kW (38.2 hp)
  • Auxiliary flow 50.4 L/min
  • Operator station ROPS & FOPS certified
  • Hire type Wet or dry
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Manufacturer figures. Tell us what you need moved and how tight the access is, and we will tell you which machine fits.

Water cart 2,000 L

Isuzu · TTi AquaPath tank · wet or dry hire

Tank

  • Capacity 2,000 L
  • Tank TTi AquaPath, food-grade poly
  • Anti-surge LiquidLocker baffles
  • Level Sight tube

Pump & spray

  • Engine Honda 6.5 hp petrol
  • Pump Davey 1″ twin impeller
  • Flow rate 400 L/min
  • Spray Dual deflector heads

Hose & controls

  • Hose reel 36 m × 19 mm
  • Nozzle Adjustable twist
  • Controls Wireless remote, in the cab

Truck & hire

  • Truck Isuzu, tray-back
  • Hire type Wet or dry
  • Dry hire Truck licence, class confirmed on the call
Enquire about the water cart

Tank and pump figures are TTi's published specification for the 2,000 L AquaPath unit. Tell us the job and how long you need water on site, and we will work out the rest.

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