DEVELON has extended its mini excavators lineup with the DX42-7. This model is designed for navigating tight, congested jobsites and urban areas. With 47 net horsepower and a conventional tail swing configuration, it offers the power and versatility customers expect from DEVELON.
Weighing 4 metric tons, the DX42-7 delivers impressive maneuverability and lifting capacity, making it ideal for utility work, landscaping, construction, and site preparation. It saves time with its powerful digging forces.
Operating Features
The DX42-7 comes with several capabilities for demanding jobsites. It features a four-way swing blade on the front, reducing the need for frequent machine repositioning and facilitating backfilling. Other features include:
- Thumb-ready arm: The DX42-7 has a standard thumb-ready arm, eliminating the need for welding when adding a thumb attachment.
- Quick-coupler-ready design: It has a quick-coupler hydraulic piping installed at the end of the arm, simplifying attachment switching.
- Lever pattern control: Customers can choose between ISO and BHL control patterns to suit their operating preferences.
Cabin
Two cabin options are available: open canopy and enclosed cab. Enclosed cab models come with standard heating, air conditioning, and hands-free Bluetooth audio, ensuring operator comfort.
Visibility and Safety
The DX42-7 addresses visibility and safety challenges on jobsites with the following features:
- Framed full-glass door: Enhances visibility to the surrounding work area.
- Optional rearview camera: Provides an extra perspective for improved visibility.
- LED lamps: Illuminate the work group, aiding navigation on the jobsite.
- Standard travel alarm: Alerts workers to the machine’s presence when in reverse motion or operating on the jobsite.
- Optional rotating beacon: Enhances safety in high-traffic areas or low-light situations.
Standard Telematics
The DX42-7 comes standard with the DEVELON Fleet Management system. Owners and dealers can access equipment data, including machine location, health, and performance, through an app and website, enabling informed decision-making on the jobsite.
With its compact size and advanced features, the DX42-7 mini excavator is a reliable choice for various applications. It combines power, efficiency, and operator comfort to maximize productivity on the jobsite.
DX42-7 Mini Excavator Specs
- Horsepower: 47 hp at 2,200 rpm (34.6 kW)
- Operating weight: 9,877 lbs. (4,480 kg)
- Maximum digging depth: 11 ft., 5 in. (3.5 m)
- Maximum digging reach (ground): 18 ft., 3 in. (5.6 m)
- Maximum loading height: 12 ft., 6 in. (3.8 m)
- Travel speed: 2.1 – 3.1 mph (3.4 – 5 km/hr)