A concrete breaker (also known as a demolition hammer, jackhammer, or pneumatic breaker) is a powerful tool used to break up concrete, asphalt, rock, and other hard materials. If you’re looking for a used concrete breaker, here are some key considerations:
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Where to Buy a Used Concrete Breaker
1. Online Marketplaces
– eBay ([www.ebay.com](https://www.ebay.com))
– Facebook Marketplace
– Craigslist ([www.craigslist.org](https://www.craigslist.org))
– OfferUp ([www.offerup.com](https://www.offerup.com))
2. Local Equipment Rental & Resale Stores
– Many rental companies sell used equipment when they upgrade their inventory.
3. Construction Auctions
– Check auction sites like IronPlanet, Ritchie Bros., or local industrial auctions.
4. Pawn Shops & Used Tool Dealers
What to Check Before Buying Used
– Condition: Look for excessive wear, cracks, or rust.
– Power Source: Electric, hydraulic, pneumatic (air-powered), or gasoline-powered? Ensure compatibility with your setup.
– Brand & Model: Reputable brands include:
– Bosch (Bosch Brute)
– DeWalt
– Makita
– Hilti (high-end but durable)
– Atlas Copco (for heavy-duty use)
– Maintenance History: Ask if it was well-maintained and if parts have been replaced.
– Functionality Test: If possible, tes.jpg)
he breaker before buying to ensure it works properly.
Price Range (Used)
– Small electric breakers: $100–$400
– Medium pneumatic/hydraulic breakers: $500–$1,500
– Heavy-duty industrial breakers: $1,500–$5,000+
Alternative Options
– If you only need it temporarily, consider renting from:
– Home Depot / Sunbelt Rentals / United Rentals
Would you like recommendations based on your specific needs (e.g., light DIY vs. heavy construction)? Let me know!