2025 HYDRO-SPADE 600 Gallon Hydro Excavation Trailer
Specifying a hydro excavator usually comes down to matching water flow and pressure to the soil you actually dig. Five gallons per minute at 3,000 PSI is the sweet spot for daylighting utilities and potholing in mixed Midwest soils: enough pressure to cut clay, enough flow to keep a hole productive, without the fuel burn and tank-refill cycle of a 12 GPM truck-mounted rig. Trailer-mounted units add a second tradeoff worth naming up front, you give up debris capacity to gain mobility and a much lower price of entry.
Dig and daylight utilities without a CDL driver or dedicated vac truck
Run a full day on 600 gallons of debris capacity before dumping
Reach tight spots and offset cuts with the 6-way articulating boom
Cut clay and expose lines with 5 GPM at 3,000 PSI water pressure
Tow behind a pickup to residential and easement work other rigs can't reach
The HYDRO-SPADE 600 pairs a 600-gallon debris tank with a 6-way articulating boom and 5 GPM at 3,000 PSI water, so a two-person crew can pothole, expose laterals, or set poles without staging a full vac truck. No CDL is required, any 3/4-ton or 1-ton pickup pulls it, and the hydraulic controls are simple enough that a new operator is productive the first day. This is a 2025 unit in used condition with 0 miles, stock #079120, located in Jefferson, WI.
Risk of hitting buried gas, electric, or fiber lines with mechanical digging
Costly damage claims and project shutdowns from utility strikes
Regulations requiring non-destructive excavation near existing utilities
Frozen ground in winter that stops conventional excavation
Built for This Work
Daylighting and potholing buried utilities
Residential and easement work in tight footprints
Pole setting and sign base excavation
Sewer and water lateral exposure
McHenry
1620 S Schroeder Ln
McHenry, IL 60050
Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Walk-ins welcome. Call ahead to confirm this unit is on-site.
Hydro-Spade builds non-CDL hydro excavation trucks and trailer-mounted units sized for utility crews, telecom contractors, and municipalities that...
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