HARRYBILT ENGINEERING OCTOPUS 5

Product Overview

This product is a lightweight version of our Fork Grab, suitable for 5-8t Excavators. This attachment allows the safe and efficient handing of work tools and general rail maintenance gear.

Weighing 250kg
Working Load Limit (Rated Capacity) 2500kg at 0.5m
Manually Adjustable Tynes.
1200mm Long Tynes as Standard (1070mm available on request)

Key Features

  • Little or no micro cracking of the ground outside the excavation line. (Cracking from hammers has been shown to reach up to 2m, depending on rock type). This can cause issues with existing infrastructure.
  • Minimised overbreak of trench line.
  • Minimal disturbance of trench face making for a safer more intact trench.
  • Lower noise impact than other methods.
  • Lower vibration impact.
  • Ability to reuse the material onsite as hardfill, thus reducing waste and increasing site efficiency.
  • Extremely reliable tools and Antraquip also have a range of Soft Soil mixing attachments which have used in NZ for Mud-Crete.

Specifications

LIGHTWEIGHT FORK
Attachment Weight (KG) 180
Oil flow (LPM) N/A
Oil Pressure (PSI) N/A
Excavator Class (Tons) 8t

Industry

Type

Grab

Machine

Excavator

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Width: 3.0 metres
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Clamping Cylinders: Max: 2500psi
Max: 2500psi
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Weight (Tare): 1500kg
Height
Folded for transport 1.0 Metre
Unfolded for use 1.4 Metres
Width: 3.0 Metres
Length:
Folded for transport: 2.0 Metres
Extended for use: 4.2 Metres
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