What is the drum cutter and what industries use drum cutters?

2025-12-09

What is the drum cutter and what industries use drum cutters?

In this article, Vigorlink will explore a drum cutter is an attachment where rotating drums equipped with picks, strategically positioned around the outer diameter, are rotated by a hydraulic motor at several hundred revolutions per minute to cut rock, concrete or frozen ground.

And what industries use drum cutters? we will reveal the different types of applications for hydraulic drum cutters, highlighting their diverse uses across industries.

Construction and Demolition,Tunneling and Mining,Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation,Pipeline Construction,Dredging / Underwater Excavation,Landscaping and Forestry.