Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple - HDG110QD

Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple - HDG110QD

Elevate your excavating capabilities with the Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple, available in four models tailored to excavators ranging from 18 to 41 tons. Designed for direct mount or compatibility with a Geith Coupler, this mechanical grapple offers unmatched versatility and convenience on the job site. Featuring boxed tines for increased strength, this grapple maximizes production while minimizing downtime, ensuring optimal performance even in the most demanding applications.

Crafted for durability and reliability, the Geith Mechanical Grapple is equipped with replaceable bearings in main hinges and O-rings that protect the pins, keeping grease in and dirt out for longer life. Additionally, it comes with an available Wear Package as standard, further enhancing its longevity and performance, making it the ideal.

Features

• Designed for direct mount or compatibility with Geith Coupler

• Boxed tines for increased strength and productivity

• Replaceable bearings in main hinges for enhanced durability

• O-rings protect pins, prolonging lifespan and minimizing maintenance

• Available Wear Package as standard for extended longevity

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Heavy-Duty Gripping: The Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple offers powerful clamping force, ideal for handling large, bulky materials like logs, debris, and scrap metal.

• Durable Construction: Made from high-strength steel, this grapple is built to withstand tough conditions and heavy-duty use, ensuring long-term reliability.

• Efficient Material Handling: The mechanical design allows for quick, precise control, improving productivity and reducing manual labor during material handling tasks.

• Versatile Application: Perfect for demolition, forestry, and waste management, this grapple adds versatility to your excavator, handling a wide range of materials with ease.

• Quick Attachment: Easy to install and compatible with most excavators, ensuring fast setup and minimal downtime.

• Increased Efficiency: Speeds up operations by reducing the need for additional equipment, while providing a secure grip on materials for more effective handling and transportation.

Q&A

Q: What is the Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple (HDG110QD)?
A: The Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple is a heavy-duty attachment designed for excavators, providing enhanced control for gripping and handling materials such as logs, debris, and scrap metal.

Q: How does the mechanical grapple work?
A: The mechanical grapple operates through the excavator's hydraulics, using a simple, reliable design to open and close the jaws for efficient material handling without additional power sources.

Q: Is the mechanical grapple compatible with all excavators?
A: The HDG110QD is designed for use with medium to large hydraulic excavators that have compatible mounting systems and pin sizes.

Q: What materials can the mechanical grapple handle?
A: The grapple is ideal for a variety of materials, including logs, scrap metal, rocks, construction debris, and other heavy or bulky materials.

Q: How durable is the Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple?
A: The grapple is made from high-strength materials, including reinforced steel components, making it durable and capable of handling demanding tasks in tough conditions.

Q: Is the grapple easy to maintain?
A: Yes, the Geith mechanical grapple is designed for minimal maintenance, with durable, low-wear components that require little upkeep while providing reliable performance over time.

Maintenance Tips

1. Routine Inspections: Regularly inspect the grapple for any cracks, bends, or damage to the frame and components. Address any issues promptly to maintain performance and safety.
2. Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease all moving parts, including the pivot points and locking mechanism, to ensure smooth operation and prevent excessive wear.
3. Check Hydraulic Hoses: If applicable, inspect hydraulic hoses for signs of leaks, wear, or damage. Replace any damaged hoses to prevent hydraulic failure.
4. Monitor Pins & Bushings: Inspect pins and bushings for wear. Replace them when needed to prevent misalignment or loss of grip strength.
5. Clean After Use: Remove dirt, debris, and material buildup from the grapple to prevent rust and maintain its performance.
6. Tighten Bolts & Fasteners: Periodically check and tighten all bolts and fasteners to ensure the grapple is securely attached to the excavator.
7. Check for Proper Alignment: Ensure the grapple's arms and components are correctly aligned for optimal performance and safety.
8. Store Properly: When not in use, store the grapple in a dry, sheltered location to prevent exposure to moisture and environmental damage.

These maintenance tips will help extend the life of your Geith Excavator Mechanical Grapple and ensure it continues to perform effectively.