Geith Progressive Linkage Hydraulic Excavator Thumb - PL-DM-38T-N

Geith Progressive Linkage Hydraulic Excavator Thumb - PL-DM-38T-N

The Geith PL Progressive Linkage Hydraulic Thumbs offer maximum rotation and versatility and are custom built to match most Geith buckets and excavators from 24,000 to 100,000 pounds (11-45 tonnes). Increased rotation up to 180 degrees improves pick up and placement of material closer to the excavator. The thumb follows the bucket tip through an extended range of motions providing greater grabbing ability.

• Universal Linkage Pivot System: Enables easy installation on any excavator arm without the hassle of removing dipper arm linkage, ensuring quick setup and compatibility across various equipment.

• 180-Degree Thumb Rotation: Enhances flexibility and adaptability by matching the bucket's working cycle, allowing for seamless operation in diverse job-site applications.

• Robust Skeletal Structure: Built for durability and strength, the rigid design of the thumb increases torsion resistance, ensuring reliability even in demanding conditions.

• Heavy-Duty Performance: The Geith Progressive Linkage Hydraulic Excavator Thumb is designed for superior gripping power, making it ideal for tough construction, demolition, and landscaping tasks.

• Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of excavators, ensuring flexibility for various job sites and applications.

• Progressive Linkage Design: Offers enhanced precision and control, allowing for a smoother and more effective grip on materials.

• Durable Construction: Built with high-strength materials to withstand demanding work conditions and ensure longevity.

• Easy Operation: Hydraulic design allows for seamless integration with your excavator’s existing controls, enabling easy operation without additional equipment.

• Improved Productivity: Increases efficiency by improving handling of large or awkward materials, reducing the need for manual labor or additional equipment.

Q: What is the Geith Progressive Linkage Hydraulic Excavator Thumb (PL-DM-38T-N)?
A: This thumb is designed for excavators, providing enhanced gripping power for a variety of tasks. It features progressive linkage for better control and precision when handling materials.

Q: What is the benefit of progressive linkage in this thumb?
A: The progressive linkage offers a greater range of motion, ensuring better grip and control, especially for handling irregular objects.

Q: Which excavators is this thumb compatible with?
A: This thumb is compatible with medium to large hydraulic excavators, specifically those with an appropriate mounting system.

Q: Is the thumb hydraulic or mechanical?
A: The Geith thumb is hydraulic, providing powerful and adjustable grip strength for efficient material handling.

Q: Does the thumb come with a mounting kit?
A: Yes, the thumb includes a mounting kit for easier installation on compatible excavator models.

Q: Is it durable for heavy-duty use?
A: Yes, the thumb is made from high-strength materials designed to withstand tough, heavy-duty applications in construction and demolition.

1. Daily Inspection: Check for cracks, loose bolts, and hydraulic leaks before and after each use.
2. Lubricate Pivot Points: Apply grease to all pivot points regularly to reduce wear and ensure smooth operation.
3. Check Hydraulic Hoses: Inspect hoses for signs of wear, cracks, or leaks. Replace damaged hoses immediately.
4. Clean After Use: Remove dirt, debris, and grease buildup to prevent corrosion and maintain performance.
5. Monitor Pins and Bushings: Check for excessive play or wear in pins and bushings. Replace if necessary to prevent damage.
6. Tighten Bolts: Periodically tighten all mounting bolts to ensure the thumb remains secure.
7. Store Safely: When not in use, retract and secure the thumb to protect it from environmental damage.

Following these maintenance tips will enhance the thumb’s durability and maximize productivity on the job site.