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Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple | VOLVO480-MG400

The HAWK Excavator Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple is essential in mining, demolitions, excavations, and construction as it offers efficient loading and unloading of materials. Built to withstand the rigors of daily operation, these attachments are made from high-quality materials that are capable of withstanding the toughest of conditions.

The HAWK Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple boasts exceptional gripping strength and stability, enabling you to tackle a wide range of tasks with confidence and ease. Its versatile design allows for precise control and maneuverability, ensuring seamless operation in various applications.

Installation and setup are quick and straightforward, allowing you to attach the mechanical grapple to your excavator in no time. Minimal downtime means you can get back to work faster, increasing overall efficiency and productivity on the job site.

Finished with a durable coating, our mechanical grapples are resistant to corrosion and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance even in harsh operating conditions.

And with optional features and accessories available, you can further customize your grapple to suit your individual needs and preferences.

Specifications:

Model: VOLVO480-MG400
Full Open: 74.8 in (1900 mm)
Fixed Jaw Width: 50 in (1270 mm)
Moving Jaw Width: 28.9 in (735 mm)
Connection Rob Length: 66.9 in (1700 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1490 mm)
Weight: 4299 lbs (1950 kg)
Material: Q355+NM400

Excavator Compatibility: Volvo EC480

HAWK 2000 Hour Warranty

In order to achieve a more perfect fit, HAWK can customize the size according to the needs of customers.

Benefits of Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple

Enhanced Versatility: The Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple Attachment from Hawk Excavator offers unparalleled versatility on the job site. Its robust design allows it to securely grip and lift a wide range of materials, including logs, rocks, debris, and more, making it indispensable for various applications.

Increased Productivity: By streamlining material handling tasks, this Mechanical Grapple Attachment significantly boosts productivity on the worksite. Its efficient operation allows operators to swiftly grab and maneuver objects, reducing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

Precision Control: Equipped with advanced control features, this Mechanical Grapple Attachment enables operators to achieve precise and controlled movements. This precision control enhances accuracy during material handling tasks, resulting in greater efficiency and minimized rework.

Safety Assurance: Safety is paramount in any excavation operation, and all Hawk Excavator Mechanical Grapple Attachments prioritize operator safety. With secure gripping mechanisms and built-in safety features, this minimizes the risk of accidents and ensures a safe working environment.

Cost-Effectiveness: Investing in a Hawk Mechanical Grapple Attachment is a cost-effective solution for contractors and operators. Its ability to streamline operations, reduce labor requirements, and enhance productivity translates into significant cost savings over time.

Ease of Maintenance: Hawk Excavator understands the importance of minimal downtime. The Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple Attachment is designed with ease of maintenance in mind, featuring accessible components and simple maintenance procedures, allowing operators to keep it in optimal condition with minimal effort.

Features of the Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple

Customized Design: Specifically engineered to fit the Volvo EC480 excavator model, this mechanical grapple attachment ensures seamless integration and optimized performance with the machine’s capabilities.

Robust Construction: Crafted from high-quality materials and built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use, this Mechanical Grapple Attachment offers exceptional durability and reliability in demanding working conditions.

Versatile Grip: Equipped with powerful jaws and hydraulic mechanisms, the grapple attachment provides a versatile grip capable of securely holding various materials such as logs, rocks, debris, and more, enabling efficient handling on the job site.

Precise Control: Operators benefit from precise control over this grapple attachment, allowing for accurate positioning and manipulation of materials. This precise control enhances productivity and minimizes the risk of damage to surrounding structures or equipment.

Quick Attachment System: With a quick attachment system, the Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple Attachment enables swift installation and removal, minimizing downtime between tasks and maximizing equipment utilization on the job site.

Frequently Asked Questions – Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple

How does a mechanical grapple attachment work?

Mechanical grapple attachments typically operate using hydraulic systems integrated with the excavator. The operator controls the attachment’s jaws or claws using the excavator’s hydraulic controls, allowing them to open, close, and manipulate the grapple to grip and lift materials.

What types of materials can a mechanical grapple attachment handle?

Mechanical grapple attachments are capable of handling a wide range of materials, including logs, rocks, construction debris, waste, and more. Their versatile design allows them to securely grip and lift various shapes and sizes of materials encountered on job sites.

Are mechanical grapple attachments compatible with different excavator models?

Yes, many mechanical grapple attachments, including the Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple Attachment, are designed to be compatible with various excavator models. They often come with mounting options and compatibility specifications to ensure seamless integration with different equipment fleets.

What maintenance is required for a mechanical grapple attachment?

Maintenance requirements for mechanical grapple attachments typically include regular inspection of hydraulic components, lubrication of moving parts, and occasional replacement of wear parts. However, maintenance needs may vary depending on usage and operating conditions.

Are there safety features integrated into mechanical grapple attachments?

Many mechanical grapple attachments, including the Volvo EC480 Mechanical Grapple Attachment, are equipped with safety features to ensure operator and worksite safety. These may include secure locking mechanisms, overload protection systems, and reinforced construction to withstand heavy loads and prevent accidents.