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Used Dredges in Illinois, USA

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    10" Ellicott Dragon Cutter Suction

    10" Ellicott Dragon Cutter Suction Dredge

    • Manufacturer: Ellicott

    Inventory # 47462 10" Ellicott Dragon Cutter Suction Dredge Specifications 10" Ellicott Dragon, Approx. 40' Working Depth, 60' Floatation Flame Pontoons, CAT 3406 Engine, 2x Fuel Tanks (~1000 Gal. Total Capacity)...

    Elk Grove Village, IL
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    1969 Inland Vessel Cutter Suction

    1969 Inland Vessel Cutter Suction Dredge

      Inventory # 47468 Inland Vessel Cutter Suction Dredge Specifications Inland Vessel, 5' Operating Draft, 248 GRT, EMD 16-645 Engine, 2000 hp, 200 hp Hydraulic Cutter, CAT 3408, Pull Master 50 Swing & Ladder Winche...

      Elk Grove Village, IL
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      Edward G 18" x 16"

      Edward G 18" x 16" Cutterhead Dredge

        Inventory # 47469 Edward G 18" x 16" Cutterhead Dredge Specifications Edward G 18" x 16", 4'-58' Dredge Depth, 153' Max. Single Cut @ Min. Digging Depth, 120' Max. Single Cut @ Max. Digging Depth, 118' OA Length,...

        Elk Grove Village, IL

      Overview

      Dredges are specialized machines used for excavating and removing sediment, debris, and other materials from water bodies like rivers, lakes, and harbors. They play a crucial role in maintaining navigable waterways, reclaiming land, and preventing flooding. Dredges come in various types, including cutter suction, hopper, and trailing suction hopper dredges, each suitable for different dredging tasks and environments.

      FAQ

      What factors should I consider when buying a used dredge?

      Consider the dredge's type, age, condition, and previous usage. Check for maintenance records and inspect the major components like the pump, cutter head, and hull.

      How can I arrange for the shipping of a dredge?

      Use a specialized heavy equipment transport service. Ensure the dredge is properly disassembled, secured, and protected for transit. Consult with the shipping company for specific requirements.

      What is the typical maintenance schedule for a dredge?

      Regular maintenance includes inspecting and servicing the pump, cutter head, hydraulic systems, and hull. Frequent checks and cleaning of filters, lubrication of moving parts, and monitoring for wear and tear are essential. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for detailed schedules.