Mini-trenchers are an option on some jobsites ... compact equipment marketing manager at Ditch Witch. “Is that a ¾-inch line or is it a 2-inch? Or is that a 4-inch line for sewer?” ...

Operators should also opt for a high-tensile-strength chain, like the Ditch Witch 35K chain, to help cut through difficult frozen ground. When possible, walk-behind trenchers should be the machine ...