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Example of grapple used on mini-excavator, and Gradall Loader

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GR60 HD + R 12

For large truck loaders and medium size excavators.

 

GR60HD
Max. gripping width 60 ½"
Min. opening 3½"
Max. lifting capacity 11,000 lb.
Height. open 31"
Height. closed 21 ¼"
Width of wider claw 20"
Working pressure 3625 psi
Jaw material Hardox
Weight 563 lb.
Recommended Rotator: R 12
Price of GR 60HD: $4700
Price of grapple with an R12 rotator: $7339

 

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  • Modern bypass grapple design.
  • Weldox 700 is a prime steel used in the manufacture of high quality log grapples.
  • All Valby grapples have a bronze bushing at every joint, and every joint has a grease fitting.
  • Large, powerful cylinder.
  • Double connection rods provide good balance and less stress.
  • A belly plate protects the cylinder from underneath.
  • Modern bypass grapple design
  • The Valby bypass grapples have excellent geometry. The form of the claws enables a smooth roll in of the stems. The grapples also close to a tight minimum opening.
  • Have been used to replace Kinshofer grapples and grapples on Prentice loaders.

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ROTATORS WITH FLANGES

 

The distance across the bolt holes is 6 13/16”.  The bolt diameter is 5/8”, or 16mm.

 

Type A) Inside width of the bracket B) Pinhole diameter through rotator. C) Distance across, between bolt holes E) Thread:
R 12 3.189” (81 mm) 1.378” (35 mm) 6.8” (173 mm) 11.968” (304 mm) JIC ¾” 16

Grapples of this size are often used on Prentice loaders and for replacement of Kinshofer grapples.

 

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