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Gentec Equipment Mechanical Weld-On Thumb | Model MT1440 | Size 14"x40" | Machine Size 6.5-9.5 Ton | For Excavators

Gentec Equipment Mechanical Weld-On Thumb | Model MT1440 | Size 14"x40" | Machine Size 6.5-9.5 Ton | For Excavators

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  • Excavator Compatibility: Fits 6.5–9.5 ton excavators.
  • Thumb Dimensions: 14" width x 40" length.
  • Heavy-Duty Weight: Approx. 300 lbs total weight.
  • Material Application: For excavators handling rocks, logs, debris.
  • Adjustable Angles: 90°, 105°, 120° for excavator use.
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Product Description

Gentec Equipment Mechanical Weld-On Thumb | Model MT1440 | Size 14"x40" | Machine Size 6.5-9.5 Ton | For Excavators


DESCRIPTION

Upgrade your excavator’s productivity with the Gentec MT1440 Mechanical Weld-On Thumb, engineered for durability, precision, and versatility. Designed for 6.5 to 9.5-ton excavators, this heavy-duty attachment enhances material handling efficiency for construction, demolition, and land-clearing applications.

Built with ¾-inch AR400 steel tines and reinforced ladder-frame construction, this thumb delivers exceptional strength and wear resistance in demanding environments. Its three-position adjustability (90°, 105°, 120°) allows operators to tailor performance for various tasks, while the A-frame link design ensures superior torsional rigidity and stability.

The compact stow-away design minimizes interference during digging, and the greaseable main pin supports smooth, low-maintenance operation. Whether you're handling debris, logs, or rocks, the MT1440 provides reliable gripping power and long-term value making it an essential addition for maximizing your excavator’s capabilities.

Key Features

  • Heavy-Duty AR400 Steel Construction ensures exceptional durability and resistance to abrasion, making this thumb ideal for demanding excavation, demolition, and material handling tasks in harsh job site conditions.
  • Optimized 14" x 40" Size Design provides excellent reach and gripping capability, allowing operators to efficiently handle irregular materials such as rocks, logs, scrap, and construction debris.
  • Compatible with 6.5–9.5 Ton Excavators delivers precise performance for mid-sized machines, ensuring optimal balance, stability, and productivity across a wide range of applications.
  • Three Adjustable Working Positions (90°, 105°, 120°) allow flexible operation and improved control, enabling users to adapt quickly to different materials and job requirements.
  • A-Frame Linkage for Structural Strength enhances torsional rigidity, reducing flex under load and increasing the attachment’s lifespan in heavy-duty working environments.
  • Compact Stow-Away Configuration minimizes obstruction when not in use, occupying only 55 inches of vertical space and extending just 9 inches off the stick for efficient digging operations.
  • Greaseable Main Pivot Pin System ensures smooth movement and reduces wear over time, lowering maintenance costs and extending the operational life of the attachment.
  • Ladder Frame Reinforced Tine Structure distributes stress evenly, improving load handling performance and preventing structural fatigue during repetitive heavy lifting tasks.
  • Mechanical Stopper for Secure Stowing guarantees proper tine alignment and safe pin positioning, eliminating loose components and enhancing operational safety.
  • Weld-On Mounting System provides a strong, permanent attachment solution that ensures stability and reliability even under extreme working conditions.
  • High-Strength ¾" Thick Tines deliver superior gripping force and resistance to bending, making it ideal for tough materials like concrete chunks and dense timber.
  • Efficient Material Handling Performance boosts job site productivity by allowing operators to grab, hold, and move materials with precision and confidence.
  • Ideal for Owner-Operators and Contractors seeking a cost-effective yet powerful solution to enhance machine versatility without complex hydraulic systems.

Detailed Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Gentec Equipment
Model MT1440
Product Type Mechanical Weld-On Thumb
Mounting Type Weld-On
Operation Mechanical
Width 14 inches
Length 40 inches
Net Weight 300 lbs
Tine Material Hardox / AR400 Steel
Tine Thickness ¾ inch
Backplate Width 5.5 inches
Backplate Height 24 inches
Main Pin Diameter 2 inches
Max Extension Angle 120°
Adjustment Positions 90°, 105°, 120°
Min Operating Weight 6.5 Tons (13,000 lbs)
Max Operating Weight 9.5 Tons (19,000 lbs)
Excavator Compatibility 5–11 Ton Class
Stowed Height 55 inches
Stowed Extension 9 inches
Design Structure Ladder Frame with Gussets
Linkage Type A-Frame
Pin Type Greaseable Main Pin

 

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