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Need a powerful and versatile machine for your construction site? A 14-tonne excavator is the perfect solution. With over 2,800 options available on iseekplant, you can easily find the right machine to suit your specific needs. Explore a wide range of brands and models, each offering unique specifications and branch availability. From digging foundations to landscaping, these excavators are designed to handle various tasks with precision and efficiency.

14 Tonne Excavator Hire Rates Guide

The rates for hiring this excavator category vary depending on several factors, including duration of hire, location and any attachments required:

Excavator Variant Dry Hire Rate (Per Day) Wet Hire Rate (Per Day)
Standard 14 Tonne $600 - $850 $900 - $1,350
14 Tonne Zero Swing $650 - $900 $950 - $1,400
14 Tonne with GPS $700 - $950 $1,000 - $1,450

Note: Rates vary depending on the machine's age, brand and location within Australia. All prices listed on this page are estimates, exclude GST and are in AUD.

Additional Costs to Consider When Hiring a 14 Tonne Excavator

Beyond the base hire rate, some additional expenses may crop up, impacting the cost of hiring a 14 tonne excavator:

Additional Cost Average Rate Description
Delivery/Transport $150 - $400 Cost to transport the excavator to and from the site
Fuel Surcharge Variable Additional charge to cover fuel use, especially with fluctuating prices
Insurance 5% - 10% of Hire Rate Mandatory insurance cost to cover any damages during the hire period
Environmental Levy Variable Fee for environmental compliance and potential restoration work
Operator Overtime $60 - $120/hr Costs for operating beyond standard working hours
Additional Attachments $75 - $250/day Extra cost for attachments like hammers or augers

Common Attachments of 14 Tonne Excavators

Attachments such as buckets extend the productivity and versatility of the 14-tonne excavator. Below is a table detailing these common add-ons, outlining their use and impact on excavator performance.

Attachment Type Description Best Use Case
Hydraulic Breakers Delivers powerful breaking force Demolition, breaking concrete or rocks
Augers Drills into soil or other materials Fencing, tree planting, utility works
Compaction Wheels Used for ground compaction Road construction, trench backfilling
Buckets Digging and material handling General excavation and material movement

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