Precision Trenching, Made Easy
Gardner Engineering’s V Buckets are engineered to deliver efficient and accurate trenching with minimal backfill. The unique V-shaped design cuts a consistent profile, making it ideal for applications that require clean, angled walls.
Whether you’re working in civil, plumbing, electrical, or irrigation, these Australian-made buckets help you save time and reduce material waste.
What It’s Used For:
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- Digging V-shaped trenches for pipes or cables
- Irrigation and water management systems
- Electrical and telecom trenching
- Reducing backfill by cutting accurate trench shapes
Features & Benefits:
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- Australian Made – Manufactured locally for Australian conditions
- V-Profile Design – Allows for clean trench walls and consistent angles
- Reduces Backfill – Precise trench shaping saves on materials
- Heavy-Duty Construction – Made from wear-resistant, high-tensile steel
- Custom-Built – Choose your width, angle, and size to match your machine
- Compatible with 1.5T to 30T+ excavators
- Ideal for civil, electrical, and drainage contractors
Technical Details:
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- Available for 1.5T to 30T+ machines
- Constructed using hi-tensile and wear-resistant steel
- Custom V-angles (e.g. 45°, 60°, 90°) available
- Built to suit all major pin sizes and quick-hitch systems
- Optional bolt-on cutting edge or teeth
- Designed and built to order in Loganholme, QLD
- Fast turnaround and national delivery available
FAQS
What excavator sizes are compatible with Gardner Engineering’s V Buckets?
Our V Buckets are custom-built to suit excavators from 1.5 tonnes to 30 tonnes and above. Each bucket is manufactured to match your machine’s pin setup, quick-hitch system, and hydraulic requirements for a perfect fit.
Can I choose the V-angle and width of the bucket?
Yes. Each V Bucket is fully customizable, with options for different V-angles (such as 45°, 60°, or 90°) and trench widths. This ensures you get the right bucket for your specific job requirements and soil conditions.
What materials are the V Buckets made from?
Every V Bucket is constructed from high-tensile, wear-resistant steel, built to withstand tough Australian ground conditions and ensure long service life—even in demanding civil or plumbing projects.
How long does it take to receive a custom-built V Bucket?
Gardner Engineering manufactures each V Bucket to order in Loganholme, QLD, with fast turnaround times and Australia-wide delivery. Lead times vary depending on specifications, but we prioritise quick dispatch without compromising quality.











