Heavy-duty, compact orange peel grapple for 10–23T excavators. Ideal for scrap, waste, and bulk material handling in tight or confined spaces.
Description
The Idrobenne PFO-P Orange Peel Grapple delivers superior performance for scrap metal handling, urban waste management, and bulk material loading, while maintaining a compact structure ideal for medium-sized wheeled excavators. Perfectly suited for use in confined spaces, the PFO-P series offers robust construction, exceptional reliability and unmatched versatility.
Key Features:
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Designed for Wheeled Excavators
The PFO-P series is ideal for wheeled excavators up to 23 tonnes, combining compactness with high strength for operations where space is limited, such as recycling yards, demolition sites and transfer stations. -
Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Cylinders
Operating at pressures up to 300 bar, these cylinders feature PH phenolic guide rings (superior to standard PVC), external plugs and ball-jointed rams to withstand even the harshest working conditions. Built for longevity and consistent performance. -
Versatile Multi-Tine Gripping Action
Each grapple features 4 to 6 hydraulically actuated tines with synchronised yet independent movement. This allows for precise gripping and efficient handling of metal scrap, tyres, firewood, waste and other bulk materials. -
Interchangeable Rotation Options
Easily equipped with either:-
Mechanical rotators (250° free rotation)
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Hydraulic rotators (continuous rotation)
Rotators may be integrated or mounted on top, depending on machine setup, offering flexibility across a wide range of applications.
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Built to Endure
Constructed from high-tensile steel with Hardox wear plates on high-contact surfaces. Heat-treated pins, grease-distributing bushes, and ISO 9001-certified production ensure long service life and minimal downtime. -
User-Friendly Maintenance
Designed for easy access to all wear parts and simple routine servicing, helping operators reduce costs and maximise uptime on-site.
Applications:
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Scrap and recycling operations
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Urban waste and material handling
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Firewood and biomass transport
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Demolition clean-up
