EXCAVATORS - JCB 3CX


about
The JCB 3CX is a highly versatile backhoe loader that saves time and money by eliminating the need for extra machinery. It functions as a front loader, excavator, and forkliftis, making it suitable for a wide range of projects. Includes manual quick hitch 5 buckets piped for hydraulic breaker, plus a front loading shovel and forks. Taxed for road use.
attachments
Rock breaker, Posthole auger.
for
Landscaping, extension footings, housing and general construction sites, civil engineering projects and demolition waste.
dimensions
Width 2.35m
Length 5.62m
Height 3.61m
Weight 8320kg
Dig Depth 5.46m
Reach 6.52m
key features
all-in-one versatility
independent transport
fuel efficiency & torque
exceptional maneuverability
operator comfort & control
fleet in action
documents
faqs
What is the cost of hiring an Excavator?
Please contact our hire desk on 01392 274654 or hiredesk@toolcarehire.co.uk to request a personalised quote, and our team will respond asap.
What do you need to consider when hiring an Excavator?
- Size of the excavator
Micro excavator (0.8–1 tonne): Ideal for narrow access, gardens, and indoor work.
Mini excavator (1.5–3 tonnes): Suitable for landscaping, trenching, patios, and small foundations.
Midi excavator (5–8 tonnes): Good for larger construction projects and deeper excavations.
Standard excavator (10+ tonnes): Best for commercial and major earthmoving work.
- What you're digging
The depth, width, and volume of material will determine the machine you need.
- Access to the site
Check: Gate width - Height restrictions - Narrow pathways - Bridges or weight limits - Space to manoeuvre.
- Ground conditions
Think about: Soft or muddy ground -Rocky terrain - Sloping sites - Existing underground services
- Digging depth and reach
Make sure the machine can: Reach the required excavation depth - Load spoil into skips or lorries - Work around obstacles if necessary.
- Attachments
You may need more than just a bucket, our Hire Desk team are happy to advise.
Do you deliver and collect the Excavator?
Yes, we will deliver the digger when you need it and collect the machine once it has been off hired by the Site Manager. Delivery fees depend on the location and will be advised by our Hire Desk along with the hire quotation.

