
Product Description
Gentec Equipment Hydraulic Weld-On Thumb | Model HT1860 | Width 18" | Machine Size 12-19.5 Tons | For Excavators
DESCRIPTION
Maximize the productivity and versatility of your excavator with the Gentec Equipment Hydraulic Weld-On Thumb (Model HT1860). Designed for machines between 12 and 19.5 tons, this heavy-duty, 18" wide and 60" long thumb is perfect for large-scale contractors seeking reliable performance in demanding conditions. Constructed with four 1" thick AR400 steel tines and reinforced with gussets, the HT1860 offers unparalleled durability, able to withstand intense stress and prolonged use. The double-sealed welded hydraulic cylinder, paired with spherical bushings, ensures that your machine operates smoothly, even in the most challenging environments.
With a 115-degree maximum extension angle and minimized stowed dimensions, this thumb allows for efficient digging without interference. The hydraulic cushion and top-mounted cylinder ports protect the system from wear and tear, while greaseable pins and hardened components make maintenance a breeze. Built for precision and power, the HT1860 is an investment that will increase your productivity, reduce downtime, and ensure your excavator stays at peak performance for years to come.
Key Features
- 18" wide, 60" long hydraulic thumb Ideal for excavators in the 12-19.5 ton range, providing optimal functionality for various applications.
- Constructed from AR400 steel Features four 1" thick AR400 steel tines for maximum durability and performance in demanding environments.
- Double-sealed hydraulic cylinder Ensures reliable operation, reducing the risk of leaks and increasing lifespan.
- Spherical bushings for enhanced reliability Protects the cylinder from side loading, ensuring smoother movement and reduced wear.
- Greaseable pins and hardened components Easy maintenance with greaseable pins and hardened main pins and bushings for a longer service life.
- 115-degree extension angle Offers superior geometry, allowing for a greater range of motion and efficiency during operations.
- Top-mounted hydraulic ports Protects hydraulic hoses from damage by keeping them away from potential hazards.
- Hydraulic cushion at stroke’s top Protects the cylinder from damage during retraction, increasing overall durability.
- Minimized stowed dimensions When retracted, the tines extend just 20" away from the excavator stick, reducing interference during digging.
- Larger hydraulic port size SAE-12 (ORB-12) ports ensure faster hydraulic cycling, improving overall productivity.
- Backplate width of 7" Designed for optimal stability and support while in use, ensuring secure mounting and operation.
- Reinforced ladder frame layout The thumb’s design incorporates gussets for added strength, ensuring it handles heavy-duty tasks.
- Heavy-duty build for excavators This thumb is built for machines weighing 24,000 to 39,000 lbs, ensuring compatibility with large-scale excavators.
- Quick and easy installation Weld-on mounting allows for fast, secure attachment to your excavator, so you can get to work right away.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gentec Equipment |
| Model | HT1860 |
| Width | 18 inches |
| Length | 60 inches |
| Operation | Hydraulic |
| Mounting Type | Weld-On |
| Tine Material | AR400 Steel |
| Tine Thickness | 1 inch |
| Backplate Width | 7 inches |
| Backplate Height | 67.375 inches |
| Main Pin Diameter | 2 3/8 inches |
| Max Extension Angle | 115 degrees |
| Min Operating Weight | 12 tons (24,000 lbs) |
| Max Operating Weight | 19.5 tons (39,000 lbs) |
| Excavator Weight Class | 12-19.5 tons (24,000-39,000 lbs) |
| Stowed-Position Height | 67.375 inches |
| Hydraulic Port Size | SAE-12 (ORB-12) |
| Weight | 800 lbs |
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