Premium Ground Engaging Tools for Heavy Equipment

At Yellow Plant Parts, we supply a comprehensive, high-performance range of Ground Engaging Tools (GET) in Africa, engineered to deliver maximum durability, productivity, and cost efficiency across construction, mining, quarrying, and heavy earthmoving operations.

Our GET solutions are manufactured from premium alloy steels and subjected to advanced heat-treatment processes to ensure exceptional wear resistance, strength, and impact performance in the harshest operating conditions. Designed to protect critical machine components, our tools help extend the service life of buckets, blades, and attachments while maintaining optimal machine performance.

Raptor Wear Parts are globally recognised for their exceptional strength, durability, and performance in the most demanding construction, mining, and earthmoving environments. Manufactured using advanced alloy steel and precision heat-treatment processes, Raptor wear parts deliver superior resistance to abrasion and impact, ensuring longer service life and consistent performance. The Raptor range includes bucket teeth, adapters, cutting edges, ripper teeth, side cutters, and wear protection solutions, engineered to maximise penetration, reduce machine stress, and lower operating costs. Trusted by contractors and mining operators worldwide, Raptor Wear Parts provide a reliable, cost-effective alternative to OEM components without compromising on quality or fitment.

What Are Ground Engaging Tools?

Ground Engaging Tools (GET) are the replaceable wear parts that make direct contact with the ground during digging, grading, loading, and other earthmoving activities in Africa. They play a critical role in protecting the bucket, blade, or cutting edge of your machine while improving efficiency and extending equipment life.

Common GET components include:

• Bucket Teeth & Adapters

• Cutting Edges & End Bits

• Rippers & Shanks

• Wear Plates & Lip Shrouds

• Side Cutters & Segments

• Grader Blades

• Bolt-On & Weld-On Edges

Our GET Product Range

1. Bucket Teeth and Adapters

We supply standard, rock, and heavy-duty teeth systems compatible with leading OEMs such as CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, Hyundai, and Doosan.

• Styles: J-Series, K-Series, Esco Super V, and ITR systems

• Benefits: Precision fitment, improved penetration, and reduced fuel consumption

2. Cutting Edges & End Bits

Available for loaders, bulldozers, graders, and excavators, our cutting edges are made from heat-treated alloy steel for extended wear life.

• Single bevel, double bevel, and serrated options

• Custom drilling and fabrication available

3. Ripper Shanks & Tips

Our rippers deliver superior ground penetration in hard rock, frozen ground, and compacted soil.

• Manufactured to OEM specifications

• Tips and shanks available for D6–D11 dozers and other major models

4. Grader Blades

Designed for motor graders, our blades ensure smooth, efficient leveling and road maintenance.

• Standard and curved profiles

• Carbide-tipped and through-hardened options

5. Wear Protection Parts

Protect your bucket or blade from premature wear with:

• Lip shrouds

• Wear buttons

• Chocky bars

• Side wear plates

These parts significantly extend service life and reduce maintenance downtime.

Why Choose Yellow Plant Parts for Ground Engaging Tools?

✅ OEM-Quality & Aftermarket Options
We source from trusted global manufacturers and provide cost-effective aftermarket alternatives without compromising quality.

✅ Expert Fitment Support
Our technical team assists with selection, compatibility, and installation, ensuring optimal machine performance.

✅ Nationwide Supply Network
We deliver GET across South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, supporting contractors and mining operations of all sizes.

✅ Durability You Can Trust
Each part undergoes strict quality testing for hardness, impact resistance, and wear tolerance.

✅ Custom Fabrication Available
Need special sizes or profiles? We fabricate and modify GET components to suit unique applications.

Applications

Yellow Plant Parts Ground Engaging Tools are trusted by:

• Construction & Civil Engineering Contractors

• Mining & Quarrying Operations

• Agricultural & Forestry Equipment Operators

• Road Maintenance & Earthworks Companies

Our parts fit machines from brands such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Bell, Volvo, Hitachi, Hyundai, Case, and Liebherr.

Maintenance Tips for Longer GET Life

1. Inspect regularly – Check for cracks, excessive wear, or loose fitment after every shift.

2. Rotate and replace on time – Uneven wear can cause reduced efficiency and higher fuel use.

3. Use correct torque – Always tighten bolts and retainers to manufacturer specs.

4. Choose the right tool for the job – Match tooth and edge type to ground conditions.

5. Clean regularly – Remove compacted material to prevent corrosion and seizure.

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Upgrade your machine performance with Yellow Plant Parts Ground Engaging Tools – built for endurance, precision, and productivity.

• 1. Excavators

  • Used for digging, trenching, loading, and demolition.

  • Brands used in SA: CAT, Bell, Komatsu, Volvo, Hitachi, Hyundai, Doosan, Liebherr.

  2. Wheel Loaders (Front-End Loaders)

  • For loading material into dump trucks, hoppers, or stockpiles.

  • Popular models: CAT 950, Bell L2606E, Volvo L120, Komatsu WA470.

  3. Bulldozers

  • Used for pushing large quantities of soil, sand, or rubble.

  • Common makes: CAT D6/D8, Komatsu D65, Liebherr PR series, Shantui.

  4. Motor Graders

  • Used for levelling and grading surfaces (roads and construction sites).

  • Typical brands: CAT 140H/140K, Bell 770G, Komatsu GD675, John Deere.

  5. Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)

  • Used for hauling material across rough terrain.

  • Well-known models: Bell B40D/B45E/B50E, CAT 745, Volvo A40F.

  6. Rigid Dump Trucks

  • Large off-road haulers for mining operations.

  • Brands: CAT 777F, Komatsu HD785, Terex TR100.

  7. Backhoe Loaders (TLBs)

  • Multi-purpose machines with a front loader and rear excavator.

  • Common models: CAT 428F, JCB 3CX, Bell 315SL, Case 580.

  8. Skid Steer Loaders

  • Compact machines for smaller sites, landscaping, and material handling.

  • Brands: Bobcat, CAT 226B, JCB Robot, Case SR175.

  9. Track Loaders

  • Loader with crawler tracks, used in rough terrain.

  • Common models: CAT 963D, Komatsu CK30.

  10. Compactors / Rollers

  • Used for compacting soil, gravel, and asphalt.

  • Brands: Bomag, CAT, Hamm, Dynapac, Bell.

  11. Scrapers

  • For large-scale earthmoving — cutting, hauling, and spreading material.

  • Brands: CAT 627, Bell, Komatsu.

  12. Graders & Dozers for Mining

  • Heavy-duty graders and dozers used in large open-pit mines.

  13. Tractors & Towing Units

  • Used for pulling or moving equipment and trailers on site.

  14. Drill Rigs / Blasting Rigs

  • For drilling blast holes in mining and quarry operations.

  • Brands: Sandvik, Epiroc, Atlas Copco.

  15. Crushers & Screens (Mobile)

  • Used in quarrying and aggregate processing.

  • Brands: Metso, Powerscreen, Bell, Sandvik.