Meet the LY10 1 Ton Mini Excavator at the Canton Fair: Efficient Work in Tight Spaces

Content

• Compact Size for Tight Working Areas

• Core Specifications for Small Excavation Tasks

• Practical Features Behind the Compact Design

• Where Can the LY10 Be Used?

• Conclusion

• FAQs

Mini excavators have a wide range of applications: trenching, earthmoving, trailer loading, and more. Easier to maneuver than larger machines, they bring mechanized work to sites with limited room.

So interest in this type of equipment has continued to grow in recent years. On compact sites and projects with scattered workloads, mini excavators are taking over more tasks that once relied heavily on manual labor.

The LUYU LY10 1-ton mini excavator combines practical digging capability with the flexibility of a small machine. It is also one of the popular models in LUYU's mini excavator range. At several consecutive Canton Fairs, the LY10 attracted visitors from landscaping, agriculture, and small construction projects, and earned strong praise from dealers.

Let's take a closer look at the LY10 mini excavator — its main advantages and where it works best.

Compact Size for Tight Working Areas

Access to landscaping, residential construction, and other small job sites may be limited to garden entrances, narrow paths, or gaps between fences. At just 850 mm wide, the LY10 can pass through these restricted routes without widening the access or repeatedly repositioning the machine.

Its compact size also makes movement and turning easier. The LY10 1-ton mini excavator requires less room to change direction, allowing the operator to get into position quickly and reduce unnecessary adjustment time.

Core Specifications for Small Excavation Tasks

For excavation work, the LY10 1-ton mini excavator comes with the following specifications:

Digging depth: 1,825 mm — suitable for many garden utility trenches, tree pits, and small foundation jobs;

Bucket capacity: 0.03 m³ — ideal for small-scale excavation without excessive staged digging;

Bucket digging force: 7.5 kN — supports effective digging in compacted soil;

Engine power: 7.6 kW / 10.5 hp — stable power output for continuous operation.

The LY10 suits small excavation jobs: its engine power, digging force, and bucket size support steady performance in light earthmoving.

Practical Features Behind the Compact Design

The LY10 features a boom swing function. When working close to walls, trench edges, or other obstacles, the operator can adjust the boom position to change the digging area.

The feature is particularly useful for utility trenches and excavation close to walls.

A front dozer blade adds further versatility. During excavation, the blade can serve as additional support to improve machine stability. After digging, it can handle simple backfilling and site leveling, reducing equipment changes and manual work.

The LY10 dozer blade also supports height adjustment for different job requirements.

Where Can the LY10 Be Used?

Its compact body, swing boom, height-adjustable dozer blade, and available mini excavator attachments allow the LY10 to work across a variety of small-scale applications.

Landscaping: Tree pit excavation, stump and root removal, pond and water-feature construction;

Residential projects: Yard drainage trenches, utility trenches, garden and flower-bed excavation and leveling;

Farm and property maintenance: Ditch excavation, drainage cleaning, road maintenance, fence installation and repair;

Municipal work: Streetlight installation and maintenance, utility trenching, telecom and fiber-optic cable installation;

Other applications: Flood-control ditch excavation, beach maintenance, and dam maintenance.

Conclusion

The LY10 1-ton mini excavator combines flexible operation with a wide range of small-site applications, giving customers another way to handle jobs that traditionally required more manual work.

The 140th Canton Fair runs from October 15 to 19. Looking for a 1-ton mini excavator for sale for your fleet? Welcome to visit the LUYU booth to see the LY10 and other models in person. You can learn about their configurations and working capabilities, then discuss equipment selection or cooperation with our team.

A closer look at the machine may help you find a more suitable equipment option for your next project.

FAQs

Q1: Can the LY10 use other attachments?

A 1: Yes. Besides the standard bucket, the LY10 can use various mini excavator attachments such as augers, grapples, and hydraulic breakers for farm, construction, and landscaping work. Contact the LUYU team for a detailed attachment list and configuration information.

Q2: Does LUYU offer customization?

A 2: Yes. LUYU mini excavators support OEM/ODM services. Order and configuration permitting, you can customize attachments, functions, and appearance with our team. Dealers can also select suitable options based on local market and branding requirements.

Q3: How many machines do I need to purchase to become a LUYU dealer?

A 3: Under LUYU’s current dealer cooperation policy, cooperation can start with one machine. If you plan to sell the LY10 or other LUYU equipment in your local market, contact our team via WhatsApp or email for more information about dealer policies, machine configurations, and cooperation support.