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12 ft Grader
Compact grader class for smaller roads, site levelling, farm roads, estates and final trimming work.
View Details →Grader Hire South Africa
Project Plant Hire supplies graders, motor graders and road graders for road construction, mine haul roads, site preparation, shaping, levelling and final trim work across key South African project regions.
12 ft, 14 ft and 16 ft ClassesMining & ConstructionWet Hire OptionsBrand-Neutral
Fast grader hire supportChoose the correct grader class below. Each card opens a dedicated page with detailed specifications, applications, fleet pairing and quote guidance.
Grader Classes
Choose the right grader size
Browse D4 to D11 grader classes below. The layout now matches the Excavator and ADT category pages, with compact cards that open each detailed machine page.
14 ft Grader
The common civil and road construction grader class for haul roads, layer works, shaping and maintenance.
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16 ft Grader
Heavy grader class for mine haul roads, large infrastructure works, long shifts and high-production road maintenance.
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| Grader Class | Best For |
|---|---|
| 12 ft Grader | Smaller roads, site preparation, estates, light road maintenance and final trimming. |
| 14 ft Grader | General civil construction, municipal roads, quarry roads and haul road maintenance. |
| 16 ft Grader | Mining haul roads, heavy infrastructure, highway work and large production sites. |
Subject to availability
Machine brands and models are supplied according to project location, timing, availability and site requirements.
Wet hire options
Operator and project support options can be discussed depending on the grader class and scope of work.
Related equipment
Graders are commonly paired with excavators, ADTs, graders, rollers, water bowsers and lowbed transport.
| Grader Class | Best For |
|---|---|
| D4–D5 | Smaller sites, access roads, light clearing, shaping and general construction preparation. |
| D6–D7 | Civil earthworks, road construction, platform preparation and medium production support. |
| D8–D9 | Heavy bulk earthworks, mining support, quarrying, ripping and high-volume pushing. |
| D10–D11 | Large mining, overburden movement, heavy ripping and maximum production earthmoving. |
Grader selection guide
Choose the smallest grader that can meet the production target safely and efficiently. Oversizing can increase mobilisation and operating cost, while undersizing can slow the whole fleet.
Common applications
Site clearance, bulk pushing, ripping, road construction, mining support, quarry work, platform preparation and haul road maintenance.
Project support
Tell us your ground conditions, material type, production target and hire duration and we will help recommend a suitable class.
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