Product Description
Amulet PowerClamp Hydraulic Excavator Thumb | Model Progressive-Linkage Series | Machine Size 6-50 Tons | For Excavators
DESCRIPTION
The Amulet PowerClamp Hydraulic Excavator Thumb is a premium progressive-linkage attachment system engineered for maximum gripping performance, durability, and precision across demanding excavation, demolition, forestry, and material handling operations. Designed for 6 to 50 ton excavators, this heavy-duty thumb delivers superior control when handling irregular materials such as rocks, logs, scrap, and construction debris.
Built with high-strength alloy steel construction, the PowerClamp ensures long-term structural integrity under extreme working loads. Its hydraulic cushioned cylinders provide smooth and controlled movement, while induction-hardened pins and serrated gripping teeth deliver exceptional wear resistance and secure material handling performance.
Available in multiple PCL and GLC configurations, each model is precisely engineered for specific excavator tonnage classes, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance. Whether used in construction sites or industrial demolition projects, the PowerClamp guarantees maximum efficiency, reduced downtime, and reliable heavy-duty operation in all environments.
Key Features
- Progressive-Linkage High Performance Design The advanced progressive-linkage system ensures superior gripping force distribution, enabling precise handling of irregular and heavy materials with maximum stability and control.
- Full Excavator Compatibility Range Engineered for 6–50 ton excavators, the PowerClamp supports a wide range of machine sizes, making it suitable for contractors, fleets, and industrial operators.
- Heavy-Duty Alloy Steel Structure Constructed from premium alloy steel, the frame provides outstanding resistance to bending, impact stress, and wear, ensuring long-lasting durability in harsh job site conditions.
- Hydraulic Cushioned Operation Integrated cushioned hydraulic cylinders deliver smooth, shock-free motion, improving operator control and enhancing safety during heavy lifting and gripping tasks.
- Induction-Hardened Pin System Heat-treated pins at all pivot points reduce wear and deformation, ensuring long service life and consistent structural performance under continuous load.
- High-Grip Serrated Teeth Engineered serrated teeth improve grip strength on logs, rocks, and debris, minimizing slippage and maximizing handling efficiency in rugged environments.
- Model-Specific Engineering Fit Each model in the PCL and GLC series is tailored for specific tonnage ranges, ensuring perfect machine compatibility and optimized hydraulic performance.
- Shared Main Pin Stability System The shared main pin design enhances installation efficiency, reduces downtime, and improves structural stability during operation.
- High Rotation Capability Offers up to 180° rotation, allowing precise positioning and manipulation of materials in confined or complex working areas.
- Quick Coupler Compatibility Designed for flexible integration, the PowerClamp works with or without quick attach systems, ensuring seamless adaptation to existing excavator setups.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | PCL-2 (6–8 Ton) | PCL-2 (8–10 Ton) |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-2 | PCL-2 |
| Machine Capacity | 6–8 Ton | 8–10 Ton |
| Weight | 355 lbs | 450 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Light Excavation | General Excavation |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-3 | GLC-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-3 | GLC-3 |
| Machine Capacity | 10–15 Ton | 10–15 Ton |
| Weight | 850 lbs | 950 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Construction | Heavy Material Handling |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-4 | GLC-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-4 | GLC-4 |
| Machine Capacity | 15–20 Ton | 15–20 Ton |
| Weight | 1350 lbs | 1450 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Construction | Demolition |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-5 | GLC-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-5 | GLC-5 |
| Machine Capacity | 20–25 Ton | 20–25 Ton |
| Weight | 1500 lbs | 1600 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Heavy Construction | Logging & Demolition |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-6 | GLC-6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-6 | GLC-6 |
| Machine Capacity | 25–30 Ton | 25–30 Ton |
| Weight | 1600 lbs | 1700 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Industrial Excavation | Heavy Material Handling |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-7 | GLC-7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-7 | GLC-7 |
| Machine Capacity | 30–40 Ton | 30–40 Ton |
| Weight | 1900 lbs | 2000 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Heavy Demolition | Quarry Operations |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
| Specification | PCL-8 | PCLC-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | PCL-8 | PCLC-8 |
| Machine Capacity | 40–50 Ton | 40–50 Ton |
| Weight | 2250 lbs | 2350 lbs |
| Design Type | Progressive-Linkage | Progressive-Linkage |
| Material | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
| Application | Ultra Heavy Duty Work | Industrial Demolition |
| Hydraulic System | Cushioned Cylinders | Cushioned Cylinders |
| Pin Type | Heat-Treated Pins | Heat-Treated Pins |
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- Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
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