Demolition & Sorting Grapples

Mechanical Grapple for Scrap Handling

Gensco DS grapples are extremely versatile and can be used for a wide variety of material.  Grapples are designed for waste handling, refuse, loose material, ferrous & non ferrous metals, auto salvage & more.

No hydraulics necessary!  DS grapples pin on in place of the excavator bucket.  A specially designed mounting plate is welded to the bottom of the excavator arm which attaches to the grapple. The grapple upper jaw is operated by the excavator's bucket cylinder and linkage.

Models range from 0.6 to 10 cubic yard capacity and are dependant on excavators operating weight.  Tine/finger configuration is based on material to be handled.

Features & Benefits:
• Heavy Duty AR400 Shell
• Reinforced Heavy Duty 2/3 or 3/4 Tine design
• High Strength, Abrasion Resistant Tips. Long Tip Design Provides Longer Life
• Large Hardened Pivot Sleeves and Bronze Bushings
• Adjustable fixed Jaw Bracket
• Ideal For Tough Applications including Demolition, Scrap Handling, Rock Grabbing, Log And Pipe Handling And Land Clearing
• Custom Lugging Design with optional Pin Grabber

The HG Series has been designed to handle long structural scrap, loose bundles and oddly shaped material. With its rugged construction, huge opening, and completely closed jaws, the HG series is the ideal attachment to load and unload with precision and feed Guillotine Shears and Balers.

Features & benefits:

• Versatility is built into the design resulting in a state-of-the-art piece of equipment.
• Full 360 degree rotation, dangling adaptor or flex mount 2-Pin coupler
Powerful, optimized kinematics enables the application of a powerful kinetic force thereby saving processing time.
• High operational speed valve for improved productivity.
• High material quality construction with wear resistant steel resulting in reduced operational downtime.
• Easily changeable consumables leading to increased productivity and less downtime.
• Optimized hydraulics producing no overheating, less fuel consumption and reduced cost of ownership.

Models include:
HG10 - Recommended for excavators up to 25 tons
HG20 - Recommended for excavators 20 - 40 tons
HG10 - Recommended for excavators 25 - 60 tons

Grapple with Scrap Magnet All-In-One Attachment!

Gensco offers the RSM (Demolition Sorting Grapple with Scrap Magnet) as one of Gensco's most innovative attachments. This attachment combines the versatility of our RS Demolition Grapple with a durable magnet built in.  With its flexing versatility and built in hydraulic rotation, this attachment has the ability to carefully sort material and separate valuable ferrous steel without changing to another attachment. The RSM can be handled safely reducing labor costs, increase your return on ferrous metal.

The RSM combination Demolition Sorting Grapple with Magnet is available for all classes of machines.

Highlights & Features:

• Available With 360 degree hydraulic rotation
• Heavy Duty HARDOX construction, abrasion resistant
• Replacable bolt on HARDOX tips
• Available With Pin On Lugging Or Quick Coupler attachment
• Heavy Duty 24V or 230V DC Magnet for Lifting Ferrous Steel

The RS Series Sorting Grapples come in many different designs and sizes to meet different applications. With its flexing versatility and built in hydraulic rotation, this durable attachment has the ability to carefully sort a variety of material.

Please browse through the literature below to find the model that meets your specific needs and excavator size.

Highlights & Features:

• Available With 360 degree hydraulic rotation
• Optional Stiff Pin on lugging or quick coupler
• Heavy Duty HARDOX construction, abrasion resistant
• Replaceable bolt on HARDOX tips
• Optional 24V or 230V DC Magnet for Lifting Ferrous Steel