Dragline Heavy Equipment and Machinery

Dragline heavy equipment and machinery can help you move the earth

The right piece of dragline equipment can really make a difference in the efficiency of a mining or construction operation. And efficiency is the cornerstone to your business' success and to generating future business.

Searching for the right dragline heavy equipment and machinery can be challenging as there is so much to choose from and equipment specifications are important. Knowing where and how to look for the right equipment for your business is the key. When searching for dragline heavy equipment, make sure to do the following:

1. Make a list of available dragline heavy equipment and machinery that fits your project.

2. Find manufacturers that specialize in draglines for sale or rent.

3. Buy the dragline that's right for your job.

 

Find dragline heavy machinery manufacturers

Leading American dragline makers provide catalogs of equipment for sale. The information will include dragline sizes, bucket capacities and weight they can lift. Study these features to find the dragline to fit your job.
Try: Bucyrus International has an impressive inventory of new and used draglines. View the pictures and accompanying details to discover the size, bucket capability and suspended load weight of each dragline. The Manitowoc Company owns several crane and dragline companies. Check each company to find a dragline for sale. Select models of interest and gather detailed information.

Find dragline mining equipment for rent in dealers' online catalogs

Many heavy equipment dealers provide online catalogs of dragline equipment for rent. The entries identify the piece of equipment, current location, condition and other details of interest to buyers. Often the dragline offerings are categorized by make or purpose.
Try: Check Rock & Dirt for a variety of dragline models for rent. Review the offerings of draglines, noting the availability date under each image, and read the product information at the bottom of the page pertaining to availability. Fill in the "Equipment for Rent" form to access other information. Essex Crane Rental specializes in dragline rentals. Each display gives information on the maker, type, weight specifications as well as the lift and duty cycle. There are more rentals under "Additional Cranes."

Purchase your dragline equipment

The dragline marketplace is very competitive and pricing is negotiable to a certain point. Once you find pieces of equipment to buy, request quotes from the dealers for comparison.
Try: BoomTruck.com has of hundreds of new and used draglines for sale. Find the year, make, model, price, location and a brief description of machinery that interests you. Although Machinery Trader specializes in Komatsu equipment, they also have several brands of draglines for sale or rent. Review the information about various makes and models.

 

• If you plan to purchase used dragline equipment from online sellers, be sure to discuss product certification, buyer protection, warranties or guarantees in case the product is not in the condition promised or doesn't perform as expected.

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