Tight ground, no compromise on screening
Medium Class
Pipeline Padding Bucket
5,800 lbs
1.8–2.0 yrd³
1.2 yrd²
50–60 gpm
3,5K–4K psi
Cobra Smart Valve System — eliminates abnormal wear
Made for tight-right-of-way conditions
1.2 yrd² screening area for thorough material separation
Consistent performance in clay, sandy, and mixed soils
Extended service life through precision hydraulic management
The Cobra Smart Valve System
The single biggest reason Cobra padding buckets outlast and outperform the competition. A purpose-engineered hydraulic management system that protects every component, every cycle, every day.
Cobra vs. Conventional Padding Buckets
Hydraulic Protection: ✘ Not available
Abnormal Wear: Common — high replacement cost
Hydraulic System Wear: Elevated — pressure spikes unmanaged
Max Screening Area: Typically 1.2–1.6 yrd²
Max Volume: Typically 2.0–2.5 yrd³
Operator Confidence: Variable — guesswork between shifts
5-year Ownership Cost: Higher — ongoing repair & downtime costs
Stop paying for inferior equipment
Sales, rental and service. One call and you'll know which model fits your excavator and your project — or we'll get your existing bucket back in the trench. Service facility in Weatherford, Texas; we service most makes and models of screening buckets.
