Drilling & Breaking

Rock Breaker HireSouth Africa

PHM Services provides hydraulic rock breakers and hammer attachments for excavators for rock breaking, concrete demolition, and hard material breaking. Our rock breaker fleet ranges from 100 kg class hammers for mini excavators to 8,000 kg class hammers for large mining excavators.

Weight Class

100 kg – 8,000 kg

Impact Energy

200 – 20,000 J

Blow Rate

200 – 1,200 bpm

Excavator Class

1 – 100+ ton

Hydraulic rock breaker attachment on an excavator breaking concrete
Heavy rock breaker demolishing a concrete structure at a construction site
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Technical Specifications

Weight Class

100 kg – 8,000 kg

Impact Energy

200 – 20,000 J

Blow Rate

200 – 1,200 bpm

Excavator Class

1 – 100+ ton

Operator

Available on request

Common Applications

🔧Rock breaking
🔧Concrete demolition
🔧Trench excavation in rock
🔧Foundation breaking
🔧Mining
🔧Road demolition

Why Hire from PHM Services

Full range of sizes
Fits all excavator brands
Certified operators
Nationwide delivery
Excavator package deals

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does rock breaker hire cost in South Africa?

Rock Breaker Hire hire starts From R1,200 per day. Rates are for breaker attachment only. Excavator hire quoted separately.

Does PHM Services provide operators with rock breaker hire?

Yes, PHM Services provides certified operators with rock breaker hire hire. Contact us on 079 555 7453 for operator availability and rates.

Which provinces does PHM Services deliver rock breaker hire to?

PHM Services delivers rock breaker hire to all 9 provinces: Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Free State, Northern Cape.

Rental Pricing

Indicative rates — call for exact quote

Light Breaker (100–500 kg)From R1,200
per dayMini excavator attachment
Medium Breaker (500–2,000 kg)From R2,500
per dayMedium excavator attachment
Heavy Breaker (2,000–8,000 kg)From R5,500
per dayLarge excavator attachment

Rates are for breaker attachment only. Excavator hire quoted separately.

Available Nationwide
GautengKwaZulu-NatalWestern CapeEastern CapeLimpopoMpumalangaNorth WestFree StateNorthern Cape

Rock Breaker Hire by Location

PHM Services delivers rock breaker hire to every town and city across South Africa.

Browse by Province

📍 Gauteng

JohannesburgPretoriaMidrandSandtonSowetoGermistonEkurhuleniBenoniBoksburgBrakpanSpringsAlbertonEdenvaleKempton ParkTembisaVereeniging

📍 KwaZulu-Natal

DurbanPietermaritzburgRichards BayNewcastleLadysmithPort ShepstoneEmpangeniUlundiMtubatubaHluhluweMkuzeJoziniPongolaVryheidDundeeGlencoe

📍 Western Cape

Cape TownStellenboschPaarlGeorgeWorcesterVredendalMossel BayKnysnaPlettenberg BayHermanusStrandSomerset WestBellvilleParowGoodwoodMitchells Plain

📍 Eastern Cape

GqeberhaPort ElizabethEast LondonBhishoMthathaGrahamstownGraaff-ReinetQueenstownKing Williams TownKomaniAliwal NorthBurgersdorpCradockMiddelburg ECSteynsburgVenterstad

📍 Free State

BloemfonteinWelkomSasolburgBethlehemKroonstadPhuthaditjhabaBotshabeloThaba NchuVirginiaOdendaalsrusAllanridgeHennenmanTheunissenWinburgSenekalFicksburg

📍 Limpopo

PolokwaneLephalaleTzaneenMusinaMokopaneBela-BelaModimolleNylstroomThabazimbiNorthamPhalaborwaGiyaniThohoyandouMakhadoLouis TrichardtVuwani

📍 Mpumalanga

MbombelaNelspruitWitbankeMalahleniMiddelburg MPSecundaErmeloStanderton MPVolksrust MPPiet Retief MPWakkerstroom MPPaulpietersburg MPUtrecht MPBarbertonBadplaasWaterval Boven

📍 North West

MahikengRustenburgPotchefstroomKlerksdorpBritsOrkneyStilfonteinHartbeesfonteinWolmaransstadSchweizer-RenekeDelareyvilleSannieshofLichtenburgColignyMmabathoRamatlabama

📍 Northern Cape

KimberleyUpingtonSpringbokDe AarKurumanKathuSishenHotazelPostmasburgOlifantshoekDanielskuilLime AcresJan KempdorpHartswaterWarrentonWindsorton

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