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GrabTec Backhoe Grapples | Model GB | Width 71", 77", 83" & 89" inches | Oil Flow Range 15-25 GPM | For Skid Loaders

GrabTec Backhoe Grapples | Model GB | Width 71", 77", 83" & 89" inches | Oil Flow Range 15-25 GPM | For Skid Loaders

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  • Designed for Loader Backhoes & Skip Loaders :– Perfect for state, municipal, and county fleet applications, ensuring optimal performance for material handling.
  • Fits Your Bucket or Ours :– Customizable to existing buckets or paired with high-strength, high-capacity GrabTec buckets for maximum efficiency.
  • Maximize Your Machine’s Productivity :– Enables operators to handle more material per cycle, reducing job time and improving operational efficiency.
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Product Description

GrabTec Backhoe Grapples | Model GB | Width 71", 77", 83" & 89" inches | Oil Flow Range 15-25 GPM | For Skid Loaders


Description

The GrabTec GB Backhoe Grapple is designed for loader backhoes and skip loaders, making it an ideal choice for municipalities, townships, cities, and industrial applications. Engineered with heavy-duty gripping force, modular construction, and maintenance-free technology, this grapple enhances efficiency, durability, and material handling capabilities.

Key Features

  • Designed for Loader Backhoes & Skip Loaders :– Perfect for state, municipal, and county fleet applications, ensuring optimal performance for material handling.
  • Fits Your Bucket or Ours :– Customizable to existing buckets or paired with high-strength, high-capacity GrabTec buckets for maximum efficiency.
  • Maximize Your Machine’s Productivity :– Enables operators to handle more material per cycle, reducing job time and improving operational efficiency.
  • Removable Quick Attach Grapple :– Single-pin removal allows for fast attachment changes, enhancing machine versatility.
  • Easy Shipping & Modular Design :– Breakdown shipping reduces transportation costs, while simple pin-and-bolt assembly speeds up installation and reduces downtime.
  • Heavy-Duty Teeth & Toothbar :– Wide grapple spacing enhances loose material handling, while replaceable teeth secured with Grade 8 bolts ensure durability. The square tube toothbar adds superior rigidity and torsional resistance.
  • Maintenance-Free Greaseless Pin Technology :– Massive chrome pins provide frictionless movement, composite bushings improve lifespan, and rubber seals protect against debris and moisture.
  • High-Strength Cylinders :– Custom-built GrabTec cylinders feature buttress-style threaded glands for 2x shear strength, cross-eye cylinder design for load distribution, and cushioned cylinders to absorb shock and enhance longevity.

Detailed Specifications

Feature GB71 GB77 GB83 GB89
Grapple Width (in) 71 77 83 89
Fits Bucket Sizes (yd³) 1.0 - 1.6 1.0 - 1.6 1.0 - 1.6 1.0 - 1.6
Number of Teeth Available 4 4 5 5
Replaceable Teeth Yes Yes Yes Yes
Main Grapple Pivot Pin Diameter (in) 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Max Opening (ground to teeth) (in) 82 82 82 82
Max Clamping Force (lbs @ 3,750 psi) 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800
Grapple Opening Time (15 GPM) 1.6 sec. 1.6 sec. 1.6 sec. 1.6 sec.
Cylinder Hydraulic Cushioning Yes, at end of stroke in both directions Yes, at end of stroke in both directions Yes, at end of stroke in both directions Yes, at end of stroke in both directions
Max Recommended Operating Pressure (psi) 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
Warranty – Material & Workmanship 1 year / 2,000 hours 1 year / 2,000 hours 1 year / 2,000 hours 1 year / 2,000 hours
Weight (lbs) 1,045 1,055 1,080 1,090

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  • The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale. 
  • 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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