Experience high precision and power with our Transverse Drum Cutter, also known as a Trench Drum or Rotating Pulveriser. The Transverse Drum Cutter is available in both fixed and rotating models (1.7 - 70 T).
The Rotating Transverse Drum Cutter comes equipped with twin rotating drums with replaceable picks, a sturdy drive assembly and a conical roller bearing system. It mitigates noise and vibrations in comparison to conventional rock hammers which is a key factor in maintaining both operator and machine health. Case drain lines ensure easy maintenance and an easy-to-access bearing assembly. Operational underwater of depths up to 30m.
It’s shrouded in high-strength steel for durability in heavy-duty applications. All internal drive assemblies and bearings are manufactured from the same high-strength steel to contribute to longevity and long-term reliability.
All Transverse Drum Cutters come standard with our industry-leading 5-year warranty.
*Pictured model: 2.5-6T Rotating Transverse Drum Cutter
Whilst both models deliver unmatched precision and cutting power, the rotating version allows 360° drum rotation for greater flexibility in tight spaces, angled cuts, and complex trenching. Ideal for demanding demolition, tunnelling, and profiling tasks, it reduces machine repositioning and increases overall efficiency.
