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Geith Hydraulic Klamp Hydraulic Excavator Thumb - HK06-3216

The Geith HK Universal Hydraulic Thumbs provide an economical, easy to install solution for hydraulic thumb applications. Available for a range of fixed widths and lengths to fit mini and full size excavators and backhoe loaders from 9,000 to 65,000 pounds (4-30 tonnes).

  • Streamlined Setup: The Geith HK Thumb features a welded base plate, eliminating the need to remove the main pin during installation for a quick and efficient process.

  • Precise Hydraulic Control: Integrated hydraulics provide smooth and controlled thumb movement, allowing for accurate material placement and sorting.

  • Versatile Functionality: The thumb easily retracts to the stick or can be completely removed when not in use, maximizing flexibility on your jobsite

  • Compatibility: Mini and full-size excavators, backhoe loaders

  • Weight Range: 9,000 to 65,000 pounds (4-30 tonnes)

  • Installation: Quick and easy installation on dipper stick

  • Precision Gripping: The Geith Hydraulic Klamp Excavator Thumb offers powerful, precise clamping for better control when handling materials on construction, demolition, or landscaping projects.

  • Hydraulic Design: Hydraulic operation ensures smooth, efficient movement, providing more control and flexibility compared to manual thumbing systems.

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with high-strength steel, this thumb is designed for durability, able to withstand tough working conditions and heavy-duty use.

  • Easy Integration: Quickly attaches to your excavator with minimal setup, integrating seamlessly with your existing hydraulic system for effortless operation.

  • Increased Efficiency: The thumb improves material handling efficiency, reducing manual labor and speeding up tasks like lifting and sorting.

  • Versatile Application: Ideal for handling a range of materials, from debris to large objects, boosting the versatility and productivity of your excavator.

Q: What is the Geith Hydraulic Klamp Hydraulic Excavator Thumb (HK06-3216)?
A: The Geith Hydraulic Klamp Thumb is a robust, hydraulic attachment designed for excavators, providing enhanced gripping power and control when handling materials in construction, demolition, and material handling applications.

Q: How does the hydraulic Klamp thumb work?
A: The hydraulic thumb uses the excavator's hydraulic system to operate, offering adjustable grip strength and a wide range of motion for precise material handling.

Q: Is this thumb compatible with all excavators?
A: The HK06-3216 is compatible with medium to large hydraulic excavators, depending on the specific mounting system and pin sizes.

Q: What makes this thumb ideal for heavy-duty use?
A: Built with high-strength materials and a durable hydraulic system, this thumb is designed to withstand tough applications, ensuring long-lasting performance even under demanding conditions.

Q: Can the thumb be easily installed?
A: Yes, the thumb is designed for quick installation on compatible excavators, typically requiring minimal modifications and comes with a mounting kit for ease of setup.

Q: Does it provide flexibility for different materials?
A: Yes, the adjustable hydraulic functionality ensures the thumb can securely grip various materials, from small debris to larger objects, with precision.

  1. Daily Inspections: Check for any signs of wear, cracks, or loose bolts on the thumb and hydraulic components.
  2. Lubricate Moving Parts: Regularly grease the thumb’s pivot points and hydraulic components to ensure smooth operation and reduce friction.
  3. Monitor Hydraulic Hoses: Inspect hydraulic hoses for leaks, abrasions, or damage. Replace any damaged hoses immediately to maintain performance.
  4. Clean After Each Use: Remove dirt, debris, and grease buildup to prevent rust and keep the thumb operating efficiently.
  5. Inspect Pins & Bushings: Regularly check pins and bushings for wear. Replace them if necessary to prevent further damage.
  6. Tighten Bolts: Periodically check and tighten all mounting bolts to ensure the thumb remains securely attached.
  7. Test Locking Mechanism: Ensure the locking mechanism is functioning properly and securely fastens the thumb during use.
  8. Proper Storage: When not in use, clean and lubricate the thumb, and store it in a dry, protected location to prevent environmental damage.

By following these maintenance tips, you can ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Geith Hydraulic Klamp Hydraulic Excavator Thumb.