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Better. Faster. Stronger. Introducing Xcentric Ripper Mining Series.

Posted: May 7, 2018 | Category: Xcentric Ripper
XR Mining Needs Met May 2018

After more than 10 years of development in the design and manufacture of the world’s most productive, reliable, and technologically advanced hydraulic ripper, Xcentric International has taken the Xcentric Ripper range to a whole new level with the release of the all new Xcentric Ripper Mining Series. The Xcentric Ripper outperforms traditional hydraulic hammers and static...... READ MORE

Hydraulic Hammer Tips: Getting the Most from Your Attachment

Posted: February 27, 2018 | Category: ShearForce Hammers
shearforce hammer in rock

Hydraulic hammers and breakers are an essential tool for many concrete demolition and rock excavation contracting companies, and can increase the earth moving productivity on the job site significantly when used properly. Our hydraulic excavator attachment experts weighed in on how to get the most out of your hydraulic hammers and breakers for your excavators,...... READ MORE

Frozen Ground Excavation: The Contractor’s Guide to Excavating

Posted: December 6, 2017 | Category: Excavators, Xcentric Ripper
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Frozen ground excavation can be a challenge. When a deep freeze sets in, even the softest of soils can quickly turn into a stubborn and concrete-like barrier to making progress with your earthmoving job and hitting your targets on time. Ground density depends on several factors, including moisture content, grain size, and surface temperature. Excavation...... READ MORE

Winter Is On Its Way! Beat the Cold this Year with Xcentric Ripper

Posted: November 22, 2017 | Category: Excavators, Xcentric Ripper
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Here at ShearForce, we believe there is the right tool for every job, especially when the temperature dips below zero. The Xcentric Ripper provides high frequency impact and vibrations for easier breakup when excavating frozen ground, hard ground, rock, and concrete. Watch the video below to see how customers in cold climates can take advantage...... READ MORE

Xcentric Ripper Makes An Impact Around the World

Posted: January 31, 2017 | Category: Equipment at Work, Xcentric Ripper
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The Xcentric Ripper® excavator attachment was originally designed for rock excavation and trenching projects in Spain. Using patented Impact Vibration Accumulation Technology, the attachment works with the natural rigidity of the rock, and the vibrations that are produced shake the material to deepen cracks for easier breakup. The Xcentric Ripper® is an exceptional excavator attachment...... READ MORE

Excavator Attachment Tips for Winter

Posted: August 18, 2016 | Category: Excavators
ShearForce Xcentric Ripper working on frozen ground

  Winter is Coming! Beat the Cold this Year with These Prep Tips and Attachments Designed for Frigid Weather Excavator attachment tips for winter designed to help you keep your excavator running all season long. Excavating frozen ground is an annual challenge for our customers across Canada that need to keep their projects on track...... READ MORE

Online Video Resources from LaBounty

Posted: | Category: LaBounty Shears
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Serving contractors, scrap metal recyclers, and demolition experts, LaBounty remains a world leader in the design and innovation of hydraulic attachments. Check out these helpful videos full of great tips on maintenance and getting the best production from your LaBounty mobile scrap shears. Daily Maintenance Blade Maintenance Rotator Maintenance Build Up Hard Surfacing Speed Valve...... READ MORE

Excavator Attachment Set-Up Services & Video

Posted: | Category: Excavators
ShearForce Hammer excavator attachment working on frozen ground

ShearForce Equipment is your trusted Western Canadian source for specialty excavator, backhoe, and hydraulic skid steer attachments. We work with you and make it easy for you to buy, install, and service your breaking, crushing, cutting, and compacting attachments. We go well beyond simply selling you an excavator attachment. We ensure your machine is properly...... READ MORE

Excavating frozen ground in northern Manitoba

Posted: | Category: Equipment at Work, Xcentric Ripper
Excavating Frozen Ground

When one of our customers in northern Manitoba took on a recent project preparing a site for worker camps, they didn’t foresee the environmental challenges that lied ahead. The future campsite was filled with a soil and sand mixture in the fall of 2013, but after several weeks of rain and a turn to sub-zero...... READ MORE

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