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
✅ Nationwide Delivery✅ Certified Operators✅ Competitive Rates✅ Fast Mobilisation✅ 24/7 Support

Pricing & Availability

Flexible hire options for short-term projects and long-term contracts across all 9 provinces.

Light Breaker (100–500 kg)

From R1,200

per day

Mini excavator attachment

Medium Breaker (500–2,000 kg)

From R2,500

per day

Medium excavator attachment

Heavy Breaker (2,000–8,000 kg)

From R5,500

per day

Large excavator attachment

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

Key Features

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

Common Applications

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