The Right Sized Attachment for Your Excavator
Selecting a mowing or shredding attachment for your excavator can be a daunting task. The questions that begin to form as the process starts can seem unanswerable. Can my excavator pick it up? Do I have enough fluid power? Is it going to perform the job I need it to?
If you’re looking for a place to start, try the information below.

EX BrushHound Shredders
30EX
- 12 GPM Minimum
- 3300 PSI Maximum
- 792 lbs. Attachment Weight
- 8000 – 13,000 Pound Excavator
30EXHD
- 12 GPM Minimum
- 3300 PSI Maximum
- 860 lbs. Attachment Weight
- 10,000 – 16,000 Pound Excavator
40EX
- 12 GPM Minimum
- 3300 PSI Maximum
- 815 lbs. Attachment Weight
- 12,000 – 16,000 Pound Excavator
40EXHD
- 25 GPM Minimum
- 4500 PSI Maximum
- 1170 lbs. Attachment Weight
- 16,000 – 24,000 Pound Excavator
50EXHD
- 25 GPM Minimum
- 4500 PSI Maximum
- 1670 lbs. Attachment Weight
- 22,000 – 40,000 Pound Excavator
The numbers are above are a good guideline, but remember, there are exceptions to every rule! If you need help (or maybe just some comforting affirmation that you were on the right track), give us a call or find us on social media!
FREE FREIGHT REMINDER:
We are still offering FREE FREIGHT on most EX Models*. Don’t lose out on potentially HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS of savings.
* BrushHound 40EXHD & 50EXHD attachments are not included in the FREE FREIGHT promotion.