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Farmer Helper | Round Bale Gripper | Model FH-BG130 | Width 31" To 60" | 2,600 lb Capacity | Hydraulic Flow 5 To 10 GPM | Horsepower 25 To 30 HP | For Skid Steers & Tractors
DESCRIPTION
The FH-BG130 Bale Grabber is a versatile and efficient tool designed to handle and transport round hay bales, silage bags, or hemp plants with ease. Compatible with front-end loaders and skid steers with a universal quick release hitch, this bale grabber is the ideal solution for farmers and property owners who need to move and stack bales without causing damage. The heavy-duty construction and smart design of the FH-BG130 make it a reliable tool for daily agricultural tasks.
Built to handle bales ranging from 80 to 150 cm (31 to 60 inches) in diameter, the FH-BG130 ensures safe and efficient loading, unloading, and stacking. The hydraulic operation, powered by your tractor's hydraulic system, provides smooth and precise control, making it easy to grip and transport bales without damaging their packaging. The grabber is rated to handle loads up to 2,600 lbs, making it suitable for a variety of heavy-duty applications. It also features a durable powder-coated finish that resists the elements and maintains its appearance for years.
The FH-BG130 can also be used in hemp harvesting gripping around the plant and cutting the stock below, allowing for easy transportation.
Key Features
- Compatible with standard skid steers and front-end loaders using universal quick-attach hitch.
- Operates efficiently with hydraulic flow of 10 To 16 GPM for smooth gripping action.
- Designed for tractors with 25 To 60 HP, making it versatile across small to mid-size machines.
- Handles round bales from 31" to 60" diameter, ideal for hay, silage, and hemp applications.
- Rated for up to 2,600 lbs, allowing secure transport of heavy bales without strain.
- Powder-coated steel frame resists rust and wear, ensuring long-term durability in harsh conditions.
- Hydraulic hoses included for quick and hassle-free setup.
- Ideal for stacking bales vertically, maximizing storage space and stability.
- Gentle clamping mechanism minimizes damage to bale wrap or plant material.
- Perfect for hemp harvesting grips plant securely while allowing clean stalk cuts.
- Unit weight of 415 lbs provides solid stability without overloading your machine.
- Shipping weight of 450 lbs makes it easy to transport and install.
- Compact design improves maneuverability in tight barn or field spaces.
- Enhances productivity by reducing manual labor and speeding up bale handling.
- Built for multi-season use, from hay harvest to winter feed management.
Detailed Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Model | FH-BG130 |
Compatible Hitch | Universal Quick Release Hitch |
Bale Diameter Range | 80 to 150 cm (31 to 60 inches) |
Rated Load Capacity | 2,600 lbs |
Unit Weight | 350 lbs |
Shipping Weight | 425 lbs |
Operation | Tractor's Hydraulic Power System |
Finish | Heavy-Duty Powder-Coated |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Manuals & Documents
The Product Manual
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