Product Description
Solesbee’s Stick Mounted Hydraulic Thumb | Machine Size 2 – 39.5 Tons | For Excavators
DESCRIPTION
The Solesbee’s Stick Mounted Hydraulic Thumb is built to give your excavator the gripping power and control needed for maximum versatility. Designed for machines from 4,000 – 79,000 lbs (2 – 39.5 tons), this thumb uses a heavy‑duty USA‑made hydraulic cylinder and a robust welded design to securely grip materials and prevent slippage during lifting, sorting, or relocation.
Hydraulic actuation allows for precise adjustments to grip width, angle, and positioning, making it ideal for handling logs, rocks, demolition debris, and irregular loads. The one‑piece base plate comes pre‑mounted for easy installation, and all necessary mounting hardware is included.
Whether you’re clearing land, loading trucks, or working in demolition, the Stick Mounted Hydraulic Thumb delivers the strength, precision, and reliability to get the most out of your excavator.
Key Features
- Machine Size Range – Fits excavators from 4,000 – 79,000 lbs (2 – 39.5 tons)
- Secure Material Handling – Hydraulic cylinder and sturdy design prevent slippage under load
- Precise Control – Fine‑tuned adjustments for grip width, angle, and positioning
- Heavy‑Duty Cylinder – USA‑made for strength and long service life
- Complete Mounting Kit – Includes all necessary hardware for installation
- Custom Fit – Worksheet provided to confirm exact measurements for your machine
- Weld‑On Installation – Attaches to stick or boom arm for maximum strength
- Compact Design – One‑piece base plate pre‑mounted for easy setup
- No Jump Hoses Included – Allows for custom hydraulic routing to match your excavator
- Versatile Applications – Ideal for demolition, land clearing, rock handling, and site prep
Detailed Specifications
SET-HSM Series Bucket Specifications |
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Item Code |
Width (in) |
Length (in) |
No. of Teeth |
Mesh With Bucket |
Est. Weight (lbs) |
4,000–7,000 lbs Excavators (2–3.5 t) |
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| SET-.5HSM/12 | — | 24 | 2 | — | 175 |
| SET-.5HSM/24 | — | 24 | 2 | — | 175 |
| SET-.5HSMQC/12 | — | 32 | 2 | — | 175 |
| SET-.5HSMQC/24 | — | 32 | 2 | — | 175 |
10,000–12,000 lbs Excavators (5–6 t) |
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| SET-.75HSM/12 | — | 32 | 2 | — | 250 |
| SET-.75HSMQC | — | 42 | 2 | — | 250 |
| SET-.75HSMQC | — | 42 | 4 | — | 250 |
14,000–16,000 lbs Excavators (7–8 t) |
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| SET-1HSM/12 | 40 | 38 | 2 | — | 325 |
| SET-1HSMQC | 48 | 46 | 2 | — | 325 |
| SET-1HSMQC | 48 | 46 | 3 | — | 325 |
24,000–33,000 lbs Excavators (12–16.5 t) |
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| SET-HSM-1.525/4 | 25 | 48 | 4 | 36/5 | 500 |
| SET-HSM-1.530/4 | 30 | 48 | 4 | 42/5 | 500 |
| SET-HSM-1.525/4 QC | 25 | 56 | 4 | 36/5 | 500 |
| SET-HSM-1.530/4 QC | 30 | 56 | 4 | 42/5 | 500 |
33,000–40,000 lbs Excavators (16.5–20 t) |
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| SET-2HSM/36 | 25 | 48 | 4 | 36/5 | 950 |
| SET-2HSM/42 | 30 | 48 | 4 | 42/5 | 950 |
| SET-2HSM/36QC | 25 | 56 | 4 | 36/5 | 950 |
| SET-2HSM/42QC | 30 | 56 | 4 | 42/5 | 950 |
40,000–45,000 lbs Excavators (20–22.5 t) |
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| SET-2.5HSM/36 | 25 | 58 | 4 | 36/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/42 | 30 | 58 | 4 | 42/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/42 | 34 | 58 | 4 | 48/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/42 | 40 | 58 | 5 | 54/6 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/36QC | 25 | 66 | 4 | 36/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/36QC | 30 | 66 | 4 | 42/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/36QC | 34 | 66 | 4 | 48/5 | 1,300 |
| SET-2.5HSM/42QC | 40 | 66 | 5 | 54/6 | 1,300 |
46,000–59,000 lbs Excavators (23–29.5 t) |
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| SET-3HSM/36 | 25 | 58 | 4 | 36/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/42 | 30 | 58 | 4 | 42/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/42 | 34 | 58 | 4 | 48/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/42 | 40 | 58 | 5 | 54/6 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/36QC | 25 | 66 | 4 | 36/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/36QC | 30 | 66 | 4 | 42/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/36QC | 34 | 66 | 4 | 48/5 | 1,350 |
| SET-3HSM/42QC | 40 | 66 | 5 | 54/6 | 1,350 |
60,000–79,000 lbs Excavators (30–39.5 t) |
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| SET-4HSM/42 | 30 | — | 4 | 42/5 | 1,450 |
| SET-4HSM/42 | 34 | — | 4 | 48/5 | 1,450 |
| SET-4HSM/42 | 40 | — | 5 | 54/6 | 1,450 |
| SET-4HSM/36QC | 30 | — | 4 | 42/5 | 1,450 |
| SET-4HSM/36QC | 34 | — | 4 | 48/5 | 1,450 |
| SET-4HSM/42QC | 40 | — | 5 | 54/6 | 1,450 |
Manuals & Documents
- Solebees Excavator Buckets Specification Sheet
- Solesbees Excavator Quick Couplers Specifications Sheet
- Solesbees Excavator Hydraulic Progressive Link Thumb Installation Guide
- Solesbees Excavator Hydraulic Thumbs Parts List
General Warranty Info:
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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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