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Dromone looks for US expansion

Irish firm Dromone Engineering is now offering its full range of Dromone tilt buckets in North America. Each can be fitted directly to an excavator or in conjunction with a Quick Coupler. Dromone tilt buckets feature 90º bucket rotation and are suited for a full range of customer applications that include backfilling, ditch cleaning, grading, land clearing and sloping work/shaving. These tilt buckets feature dual layer bucket skin and a durable structural design for unmatched strength. Other features includ
November 29, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The Dromone tilt bucket range is now available in North America
Irish firm 6949 Dromone Engineering is now offering its full range of Dromone tilt buckets in North America. Each can be fitted directly to an excavator or in conjunction with a Quick Coupler. Dromone tilt buckets feature 90º bucket rotation and are suited for a full range of customer applications that include backfilling, ditch cleaning, grading, land clearing and sloping work/shaving.

These tilt buckets feature dual layer bucket skin and a durable structural design for unmatched strength. Other features include integrated wear-resistant side cutters, hardened, sealed pins, wear-resistant insert bushings, protected greasing points and an optional reversible bolt-on the cutting edge.

Dual cylinder action is said to optimise power and performance, while the Integrated Check Valve System and reduced pin-to-edge distance is said to maximise balance and stability. Tilt mechanical stops protect the cylinder and indicate maximum tilt.

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