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Pneumatic Breakers

Pneumatic breakers are air-powered tools used for demolition, breaking and surface removal across construction and civil projects. Powered by compressed air, they provide consistent performance and are well suited to demanding site conditions where durability and reliability are required.

Bo’s Plant & Tool Hire supplies medium and heavy-duty pneumatic breakers, suitable for a range of breaking and demolition applications.

Breakers

Demolition & Breaking Applications

Pneumatic breakers are commonly used for breaking concrete, asphalt and other hard materials. Their air-powered operation allows for continuous use without the limitations of electrical tools.

They are typically used for:

  • Breaking concrete slabs and foundations
  • Road and pavement removal
  • Trenching and surface breaking
  • General demolition work
  • Removing hard surfaces and structures

Using pneumatic breakers ensures consistent impact force and reliable performance on site.

Medium-Duty Breakers

Medium-duty breakers are suited to general demolition and construction work where controlled breaking is required. They offer a balance between power and manageability, making them practical for a wide range of applications.

They are commonly used for moderate concrete breaking, surface removal and smaller demolition tasks.

Heavy-Duty Breakers

Heavy-duty breakers are designed for more demanding demolition work. They deliver higher impact force and are suited to larger projects where deeper or more aggressive breaking is required.

They are typically used for large concrete slabs, roadwork and heavy demolition applications where increased power and productivity are needed.

Powered by Compressed Air

Pneumatic breakers are operated using air compressors, which supply the required compressed air for continuous operation. Matching the correct compressor to the breaker ensures optimal performance and efficiency on site.

This setup allows for reliable use in environments where electrical supply may be limited.

Choosing The Right Breaker

The choice between medium and heavy-duty breakers depends on the material being broken, the scale of the project and the required impact force.

Selecting the correct breaker ensures efficient operation, reduces unnecessary wear on equipment and improves overall productivity.

Get a Quote

Do you need a Breaker for your next job? Contact Bo’s Plant & Tool Hire to check availability and request a quote.