Long Reach Conversion

Your Long Reach Excavator Customization Experts

CW Machine Worx specializes in long reach front design, manufacturing, and conversion services. Long reach fronts offer a safe option for excavators completing river or creek cleaning, pond/silt cleanup, or excavating hard to reach areas.

CW Machine Worx long reach conversions are engineered and manufactured around any size or brand of excavator. Each custom boom or custom stick can be manufactured to your exact specifications. We also create additional custom counterweights which provide more stability to your machine. Long Reach front machines are typically utilized in river or creek cleaning, pond and river bank silt reclamation, and below-grade demolition market segments.

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CW Machine Worx Partners with Kocurek Excavators

We are also the only authorized Kocurek Long Reach front dealer in North America. Kocurek is a world-renowned fabricator of custom booms, custom sticks, and other customized equipment. Each machine fabrication is completely built to your specifications and shipped from their facility in Ipswich, England to our facility in Carroll, Ohio where we complete your excavator conversion. The manufacturing of a quality long reach front will generally require a 1 to 3-month time span, depending on the specifics of your project.

What’s Involved?

  1. Engineering prints developed
  2. Cutting the boom and/or stick and custom counterweight fabrication (if needed)
  3. Plumbing kit installation (as required)
  4. Welding new sections in place
  5. Sanding and painting the boom and/or stick

Let us know if any of the following options may need to be reviewed as part of your Long Reach order:

  • Custom booms or sticks that reach from 50 ft to 80ft
  • Full hydraulic plumbing (as required)
  • Custom counterweight – engineered to carry the load of the engineered long reach front and tools
  • Boom cradles for transportation

Custom Booms and Sticks

CW Machine Worx can modify or manufacture a custom boom or custom stick for your excavator. Machine hybridization is a cost-effective and safe solution to all your heavy equipment customization needs. With proper engineering, we can transform your machine to perform multiple functions from material handling, to 85’ long reach conversions, and everything in between.