Takeuchi electrifies mini excavators, delivering 100 units to URI

Takeuchi The first oneBatteryDriveexcavator The TB20e will be available at select United Rental locations across North America. The company will offer it for hire.PartnersDelivery of the first batch of 100 unitsElectric excavator。

The 4,255-pound TB20e boasts a maximum digging depth of 7 feet 10 inches and a maximum digging reach of 13 feet 4 inches. It carries a 1.35 cubic yard bucket. Takeuchi states that on a full charge, it can operate continuously for 4 to 8 hours, depending on the application.

ConvoyThe transition to electric vehicles is proceeding at a measured pace.

The performance of the fully electric TB20e is comparable to that of itsdieselThe Power Brothers Takeuchi TB216 compact excavator is similar.

Clay Eubanks, Global Sales Director at Takeuchi, stated in a prepared statement: “The TB20e's product and market development took place in North America, so launching the machine here makes perfect sense.” “Working with United Rentals, we have launched the first 100 units based on our longstanding partnership and joint efforts to address current and future product requirements. We are delighted to see their customers” response to this new eco-friendly excavator, which delivers all the power and performance they expect from Takeuchi."

United RentalsSupply chainVice President TJ Mahoney stated in a declaration:

“United Rentals and Takeuchi share a long history of collaboration, and we are delighted to be the first company to offer the new eco-friendly TB20e excavator. This machine not only provides our customers with greaterSustainabilityThe equipment selection is not only more cost-effective to operate but also offers greater operational efficiency. We look forward to collaborating with Takeuchi in the future to develop further innovative electric equipment solutions.”