

Excavator hydraulic shears have two crocodile-like blades with a rotating shaft in the middle. The blades are connected to the hydraulic pipes of the excavator. When the excavator master presses a button, the hydraulic oil will push the blades to open and close. Demolition shears excavator is its “brother”, which is specially used for demolishing houses and has a thicker blade. The same is true for hydraulic demolition shears, which are powerful and can remove steel bars from concrete blocks very quickly. It does not need to be plugged in; it relies on the excavator’s power and can be used anywhere.
Excavator Hydraulic Shears Parameter
Product | Excavator-mounted hydraulic demolition shear for waste scrap rebar | ||||
Item | YG-620 | YG-1413 | YG-2200 | YG-2977 | YG-4052 |
Weight kg | 620 | 1413 | 2200 | 2977 | 4052 |
Max. Open Size mm | 334.4 | 540 | 500 | 660 | 801 |
Width mm | 864 | 1175 | 1370 | 1600 | 1700 |
Height mm | 1521 | 2050 | 2380 | 2600 | 2700 |
Effective Shear Depth mm | 286 | 348 | 486 | 578 | 736 |
Rotating Way | 360 collision | 360 hydraulic | |||
Working Pressure Bar | 235 | 300 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
Bottom Shear Force T | 81.2 | 138.2 | 171.2 | 330.2 | 387.2 |
Medium Shear Force T | 50.2 | 80.2 | 100.2 | 189.2 | 218.2 |
Tip Shear Force T | 32.2 | 53.2 | 75.2 | 127.2 | 147.2 |
Applied Excavator Weight T | 5-9 | 10-19 | 20-25 | 28-35 | 38-50 |
What Materials Can Demolition Shears Excavator Handle?
- A scrap metal shear for excavator is the most suitable scrap metal processing equipment. It can easily handle scrap iron frames, old steel pipes, car shells, etc.
- Demolition shears excavator can also cut scrap parts on railway tracks, even thick steel bars with a diameter of 20 cm.
- When demolishing old factories, demolition shears excavator can cut through the steel mesh in the wall.
- In the scrap car yard, hydraulic demolition shears can cut open car doors and frames quickly and cleanly. It can even cut steel plates as thick as 5 cm.


Workflow of Hydraulic Demolition Shears
Excavator hydraulic shears work in four steps.
- The first step is to drive the excavator to the material, and the master adjusts the angle so that the blade is aimed at the place to be cut.
- The second step is to press the switch, and the blade slowly opens, like opening a mouth.
- The third step is to press the switch again after alignment, and the blade suddenly closes and “clicks” to cut the material.
- The fourth step is to open the blade, and the excavator moves the cut material aside. Excavator demolition hydraulic shears do the same when demolishing walls. First, cut the steel bars, and then demolish large blocks of walls. Scrap metal shear for an excavator. When shearing scrap metal, you can also cut the materials into the same size for easy transportation.

Benefits of Using Scrap Metal Shear for Excavator
- Using a hydraulic shear attachment can replace 10 workers in a day. In the past, people cut steel bars with gas cutting, cutting 10 pieces per hour, but this can cut 50 pieces.
- It is also very cost-effective. Buying one can be used for several years, which is half the price of hiring people every day.
- Excavator hydraulic shearing machines do not require people to get close to dangerous materials, reducing injuries.
- When demolishing a building, excavator demolition hydraulic shears can be operated from a distance, without climbing, which is much safer.
- Moreover, the materials it cuts are neat, and the price can be higher when selling scrap.
Guide to Choosing the Right Excavator Hydraulic Shears
- When choosing hydraulic shears for an excavator, first look at the tonnage of the excavator. Small excavators are equipped with light ones, and large excavators are equipped with heavy ones; otherwise, the machine will be damaged.
- If you want to cut scrap metal, choose a scrap metal shear for an excavator, as the blade is sharper.
- If you want to demolish a house, choose demolition shears excavator, a wear-resistant blade.
- In terms of price, our products are 10%-20% cheaper than similar products, and they are also guaranteed for two years.
- For excavator hydraulic shearing machines, choose ones with replaceable blades to save money on replacing parts in the future.

Excavator Demolition Hydraulic Shears for Sale from YG
YG has been making excavator attachments for more than 10 years, and excavator hydraulic shears are our trump card. The blade is made of imported steel, and the hydraulic pipe is thickened and thickened, so it is not easy to break. We have demolition shears, excavators, and hydraulic demolition shears, which can be equipped with excavators ranging from 6 tons to 50 tons. Excavator demolition hydraulic shears sell very well and are loved by construction sites and scrap yards. We test the machine before delivery to ensure it works as soon as you get it, and the price is very reasonable.
YG’s hydraulic shears for excavator attachments are strong, fast, and cheap. Whether you are a demolition team, a scrap recycling station, or a construction company, you can find the right one. Order now and get the cutter head maintenance oil and installation instructions. In addition, we also produce pile breakers, breaker hammers, rock saws, crushing buckets, rock splitters, drilling and splitting machines, etc. Don’t hesitate, send an inquiry now, and we will reply to you immediately.

