Overview
The Cat® Nursery Grapple is ideal for handling balled and burlapped trees as well as large potted plants at nursery sites and in landscaping applications.
Nursery Grapples Nursery Grapple
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- Length
- 109.4 in
- 2780 mm
- Width
- 48.3 in
- 1227 mm
- Height
- 24.9 in
- 633 mm
Features At A Glance
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Paddles
The paddles are shaped to wrap around the root ball without damaging the root system or tree.
Pivoting Grapple Head
Pivoting grapple design manipulates root ball into various orientations, swinging left or right and tilting down for better control and placement.
Large Capacity
Large capacity with the ability to handle root balls ranging from 711-1372 mm (28-54 in) in size.
Serrated Step
Heavy duty bolt-on serrated step provides secure footing for operators entering and exiting machines.
Operation and Maintenance Manual
Operation and maintenance manual (OMM) is tool mounted and sealed from the elements. Holder includes all the operation manual and maintenance guides required for proper operation of the work tool.
Locking Pin
Locking pin allows the head to be secured for easier and safer transportation.
Product Specifications for Nursery Grapple
| Length | 109.4 in 2780 mm |
| Width | 48.3 in 1227 mm |
| Height | 24.9 in 633 mm |
| Weight | 994.3 lb 451 kg |
| Minimum Grapple Opening | 0 in 0 mm |
| Maximum Grapple Opening | 39.8 in 1012 mm |
| Tilt Angle Range | 90 degrees 90 degrees |
| Swing Range (L/R) | 89 degrees 89 degrees |
| Maximum Root Ball Diameter | 52 in 1321 mm |
| Maximum Lifting Capacity | 3000.5 lb 1361 kg |
| Optimal Hydraulic Flow | 49-87 L/min (13-23 gpm) 49-87 L/min (13-23 gpm) |
| Optimal Hydraulic Pressure | 170-241 bar (2500-3500 psi) 170-241 bar (2500-3500 psi) |
| Required Hydraulics | Standard Flow w/14 pin Standard Flow w/14 pin |
| Interface Type | Skid Steer Coupler Skid Steer Coupler |
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