Product Description

Gentec Equipment Hydraulic Weld-On Thumb | Model HT1440 | Size 14"x40" | Machine Size 6.5-9.5 Tons | For Excavators

DESCRIPTION

Maximize your excavator's capabilities with the Gentec Equipment Hydraulic Weld-On Thumb (Model HT1440). Built for machines weighing between 6.5 To 9.5 Tons (13,000lbs and 19,000lbs), this 14" wide and 40" long hydraulic thumb is engineered for exceptional durability and performance. Constructed from 3/4" AR400 Steel Tines, it features a rugged ladder-frame design, reinforced with gussets for added strength. The double-sealed welded cylinder enhances operational reliability, ensuring that your work runs smoothly without interruption. With a 140-degree maximum extension angle, this thumb allows for superior versatility and a more efficient digging experience.

Designed with a minimal stowed position of just 13" away from the excavator stick, the HT1440 ensures optimal clearance for tight spaces. The included hydraulic cylinder, greaseable pins, and mechanical geometry prevent cylinder lock-out, making maintenance a breeze. Invest in the Gentec HT1440 Hydraulic Weld-On Thumb for robust performance, ease of use, and long-lasting durability to get the job done faster.

Key Features

• 14" Wide and 40" Long: Perfectly sized for excavators weighing between 6.5 To 9.5 Tons (13,000lbs and 19,000lbs), providing excellent digging capability.
• Built from AR400 Steel: Featuring 3/4" thick AR400 steel tines for superior strength and durability in the toughest working conditions.
• Superior Geometry: The 140-degree maximum extension ensures versatility, allowing for maximum reach and precision during operations.
• Double-Sealed Welded Cylinder: Enhances reliability and reduces the need for maintenance, making your equipment more efficient.
• Minimized Stowed Dimensions: When retracted, the thumb extends only 13" from the excavator stick, preventing interference while digging.
• Greaseable Pins for Easy Maintenance: Pins on both the cylinder and the thumb are greaseable, ensuring easy maintenance and long-term functionality.
• Reinforced Gussets: The design includes gussets for extra reinforcement, enhancing durability under heavy-duty use.
• Cylinder Lock-Out Prevention: Mechanical geometry prevents cylinder lock-out when the thumb is fully retracted.
• Backplate Dimensions: The 44" backplate ensures secure mounting and optimal strength during operation.
• Hydraulic Cylinder Included: Comes complete with a hydraulic cylinder, saving you time and cost on additional purchases.
• Excellent Weight Class Compatibility: Suitable for excavators within the 4.0–5.9 tons and 6.0–9.9 tons weight classes, perfect for mid-sized equipment.
• Weld-On Mounting Style: Designed for weld-on mounting, offering a solid and permanent attachment to your excavator.
• Max Operating Weight of 19,000lbs: Perfect for mid-sized excavators, the thumb can handle tough loads, ensuring powerful performance.
• High-Quality Hardox 400 Material: The Hardox 400 steel provides excellent wear resistance, extending the life of the thumb.

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