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Blue Diamond Brush Cutter Updates
The family of brush cutters offered by Blue Diamond Attachments has a number of upgrades and new models for 2015. The new larger forged drive spindle is now used in all models! This 3" diameter spindle is not only the largest in the industry but it has increased the...
BLUE DIAMOND ENTERS MINI EX BUCKET MARKET!
After many years of our dealers asking for mini excavator buckets, the first models have been released! Our roll-out of this line will take time as we will be doing one brand at a time. First released in June 2015 is the Cat compact line and Kubota will be released...
Blue Diamond reintroduces hydraulic breaker line
July 1 2016 Absolute superiority is the only way to describe this breaker! After 5 years of very thorough research of the industry, we began to fully understand the drastic unmet needs of the industry. The Quest to develop a breaker that would satisfy...
Brush Cutters for Mini Excavators
Blue Diamond raised the bar on mini excavator brush cutters in 2013. Due to the popularity of our high performance skid steer cutters, our customers were asking for a mini excavator cutter built to the same specifications. This was not an easy task, due to the sheer...
Can an attachment affect skid steer fuel consumption?
Absolutely it can! Let's take a Brush Cutter to start with. The Blue Diamond extreme duty brush cutter uses 4 cutting blades which provide 33% more cutting ability than a 3 blade and 100% more than a 2-blade unit. The finish look when mowing is visibly...
Cold Planer Comparison
Purchasing a cold planer can be a confusing task unless you know what to look for. This article is intended to help give you a few pointers to help zero in on what matters the most. First is the drive system, be sure the cold planer is a planetary drive of a very high...
Coming Soon – Severe Duty Broom update
Development of our new Severe Duty angle broom is progressing well. Our prime focus has been to provide an angle broom for heavy use in rental or asphalt resurfacing. Similar to what we did on our pickup broom, we heavily researched what the market was requesting and...
Cutting Grass and Brush, How can I be sure I am getting the right tools for the job?
Whether you are a dealer working on a machine deal or a user that is seeking out the best bang for their buck, the dilemma always comes up. Should I buy a brush cutter attachment that will cut down six inch trees or one that will cut through tall grass with ease? ...
Extreme Duty Stump Grinder
6/15/2016 After a number of years offering a stump grinder for a skid steer we made a decision, either build a highly efficient and effective unit or drop the idea completely. Many options are available on the market today yet it seems most customers are not happy...
Gear Box Versus Direct Drive Brush Cutters
When skid steer brush cutters first hit the market, they were based primarily on a tractor bush hog design with a right angle gear box, shear pins and a clutch plate. This design was full of both unnecessary features and weak points. Users quickly found that being...