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Rotary Axe Attachment
- Cat Class:
- 903-8540
Product description
The Rotary Axe is a high-performance land clearing attachment designed to cut and mulch dense vegetation, saplings, and undergrowth in one pass. Fitted with multiple steel blades and powered by a high-torque hydraulic motor, it shreds material into fine mulch, reducing the need for separate collection or disposal.
This attachment is ideal for property clearing, forestry works, fire trail maintenance, and environment rehabilitation. With its compact design and aggressive cutting power, it allows operators to maintain line of sight, control regrowth, and manage tough terrain more safely and efficiently than manual or ride-on methods.
- High-efficiency vegetation and brush mulching
- Handles saplings, scrub and dense undergrowth
- Ideal for civil works, landscaping and site clearing
- Designed for safety and operator visibility
- Short and long-term hire available
Product Features
Clear overgrown sites quickly and efficiently with a Rotary Axe Attachment from United Rentals (formerly Orange Hire). Designed for skid steers and compact track loaders, this heavy-duty forestry mulcher powers through small trees, thick brush and scrub with ease. Whether you’re preparing rural land, managing roadside vegetation, or cleaning up a subdivision site, the Rotary Axe delivers unmatched productivity and control in even the harshest environments.
Key features include:
- High-speed rotating blades for mulching scrub, brush, and small trees
- Compatible with most skid steers and compact loaders
- Shreds vegetation into mulch with no need for extra clean-up
- Heavy-duty build for rough ground and thick regrowth
- Ideal for land clearing, firebreaks, and vegetation control
Further Information
Inclusions and Options
Inclusions:
- Rotary Axe Attachment with hydraulic couplings
- Compatible mount system for skid steers
- Operator and safety instructions
Optional Extras:
- Skid steer or compact loader hire
- Trailer hire for transport
- On-site delivery and fitting support
Use Cases
Rotary Axe Attachments are widely used in land management, civil construction, utilities and agriculture to clear vegetation before earthworks or development. They’re ideal for reducing bushfire risk, reclaiming overgrown lands, clearing fence lines, and preparing greenfield development sites. The Rotary Axe increases site access, reduces manual labour and handles heavy vegetation that standard slasher or mower attachments can’t.
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