High Capacity Excavator Buckets

Empire’s High Capacity Excavator Buckets will improve your productivity and profits by saving you time on your next job! Choose from a Flat Bottom Square Corner (FBSC) bucket for footing and basement work, Round Bottom Sand Bucket (HCRB) for Pipe work, or a Flat Bottom Round Corner (FBRC) for top loading and general excavation. Empire’s buckets are custom designed for you to allow maximum yardage with narrow width!

Features:

  • Custom Design allows maximum yardage with narrow widths.
  • High productivity means greater profit.
  • Built from highest quality materials and craftsmanship – giving you longer bucket life!
  • Our round bottom buckets offer better material release because of the radius design.
  • Round bottom buckets require less bedding rock.
  • No teeth means a lower operating cost.
  • Also available in flat bottom with square or rounded corners.
Bucket Yardage
Width Available
 

 

 

Struck Cap.
24"
36"
48"
60"
72"
84"
Max. Heaped Capacity
Maximum Yardage Gain
Weight
1/3
X
X
 
 
 
 
3/8
13%
500
1/2
X
X
X
 
 
 
5/8
25%
840
5/8
X
X
X
 
 
 
3/4
20%
950
3/4
X
X
X
 
 
 
9/10
20%
1050
7/8
X
X
X
 
 
 
1 1/10
26%
1150
1
X
X
X
 
 
 
1 1/4
25%
1400
11/4
X
X
X
X
 
 
1 5/8
30%
1850
1 1/2
X
X
X
X
 
 
1 7/8
25%
2100
1 3/4
X
X
X
X
 
 
2  1/4
29%
2500
2
X
X
X
X
 
 
2  5/8
31%
2750
2 1/4
 
X
X
X
 
 
2  7/8
28%
2850
2  1/2
 
X
X
X
X
 
3  1/4
30%
2950
2  3/4
 
X
X
X
X
 
3  5/8
32%
3300
3
 
 
X
X
X
 
3  7/8
29%
3500
3 1/4
 
 
X
X
X
 
4  1/4
31%
3850
3 1/2
 
 
X
X
X
 
4  5/8
32%
4100
3 3/4
 
 
X
X
X
 
4  7/8
30%
4300
4
 
 
 
X
X
 
5  1/8
28%
4600
4 1/2
 
 
 
X
X
 
5  7/8
31%
4800
5
 
 
 
X
X
 
6  1/2
30%
5700
5 1/2
 
 
 
X
X
 
7  1/4
32%
5900
6
 
 
 
X
X
 
7  7/8
31%
6500
6 1/2
 
 
 
X
X
 
8  3/8
29%
7200
7
 
 
 
X
X
 
8  5/8
23%
7500
8
 
 
 
 
X
X
10  3/4
34%
8800
Empire Bucket uses Hardox 400 for Main Blade and Side Cutting Edges