A Digger Derrick is a hydraulic-powered piece of equipment used to dig holes, set poles and work in a variety of materials such as dirt or rock. Digger Derricks are often used to complete construction and telecom/cable jobs.
Why Use A Digger Derrick?
- Digging holes for replacement telephone, electric, and cable poles
- Lifting and setting new poles in place
- Digging out stumps
- Digging wells
- Turning screw anchors
You may need to replace auger and auger parts:
- Auger heads
- Auger teeth
- Auger bits
- Auger shank plates
- Auger hubs and adapters
With the correct parts your drill rig should last a long time and keep digging through most materials from regular soil to solid rock. UEP carries a wide range of mission critical digger derrick accessories such as:
- Tiiger Pole Pullers and Accessories
- DICA Outrigger pads
- Manuals
- Nylaflow tubing
- Upper Control Valve Refurb
- Truck Lighting
- Winch Ropes
- Screw Anchor Wrench Accessories
Contact us today, we will help you find the right part at the right price!
Brand Name/OEM Digger Derricks Supported by the UEP Guys
Pengo is one of the best known suppliers of augers, and we also supply these brands:
- Terex
- Versalift
- Altec
- Frost Auger Tooling
While UEP specializes in Pengo and Terex augers, we also supply OEM parts for:
- Kenworth
- Freightliner
- Peterbuilt
- Skylift
- Bobcat
- International
- Ford
- GMC
- McElroy
Boom arms with augers can even be added to farm tractors and track construction vehicles.
Read Our Digger Derrick Posts
You Will “DIG” Power-Installed Screw Anchors
Once upon a time digging holes required way too much effort. Have you seen the old TV westerns where the Cartwrights and Barkleys sweated digging holes for fence posts? Well, I guess we’re showing our age?! The Barkleys became experts at soil conditions, equipment needed, and capacity requirements to get the holes dug. Somewhat related […]
History of Digger Derricks – Part II
Modern Digger Derrick If you had a chance to read History of Digger Derricks, Part 1, you know that a digger derrick is essentially a mobile machine with a digger derrick mounted on a truck chassis. It is extremely large due to the physical dimensions and heavy weight of the attached boom pedestal and booms, […]
