G149 TB-Linkage Contractors' Grapple
G149 TB-Linkage Contractors' Grapple
DESCRIPTION
Cat® Contractors' Grapples are a proven product built for your high-volume material handling needs. Designed for long-lasting durability, Contractors' Grapples are made to help you in the toughest of applications.Strong and Durable
- Wide surface area for demolition and material handling applications with a rigid, box-type design.
 - Penetrate, securely grasp, and retain materials better with two-over-three interlocking tines.
 - Keep an eye on your work with long, wide-spaced tines for better visibility.
 - Tips, wrapper, and wear strips are made of AR400 steel, for long-lasting, durability in the harshest applications.
 
Increase Productivity
- Debris loads and unloads seamlessly without catching due to the tips mounted flush with the wrapper.
 - Optimize material flow and penetration into piles with less curvature in the lower jaw.
 - Maintain high-volume production when using the grapple pinned to the machine or with a Pin Grabber Coupler.
 - Purpose-designed to match their respective machine sizes for maximum performance in break out and lift capacity.
 - Share your grapple across similar-sized excavators for maximum utilization with the use of replaceable pins to match different linkages.
 - Capacities calculated according to SAE standard J2754, an industry-leading standard for fabricated grapples.
 - Optimal for applications such as: structural demolition, material handling and sorting, loading and unloading rock, scrap, pipe, waste material, and other debris.
 
Easy to Maintain
- No need for added hydraulics or hoses. Contractors' Grapples utilize the bucket linkages for operation.
 - Long-lasting, field-serviceable tips have extended service life without extra weight.
 - Jaws stay connected when the grapple pin is removed with the advanced modular pin hub system.
 - Field-install an extreme duty wear package for extra protection on your grapple.
 
- Specs
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Specs
Overview
Long Name:
			G149 TB-Linkage Contractors' Grapple
		Name:
			G149 TB-Linkage Contractors' Grapple
		Brand:
			Caterpillar
		Status:
			Current
		Machine Class
				30-52 Ton Excavators
			Weight
				6724 lb / 3050 kg
			Jaw Opening
				135.2 in / 3433 mm
			Inner Wrapper Thickness
				0.8 in / 20 mm
			Outer Wrapper Thickness
				0.8 in / 20 mm
			Wear Plate Thickness
				1 in / 25 mm
			Upper Jaw Tine Count
				2
			Lower Jaw Tine Count
				3
			Linkage
				TB
			SEE HOW G149 TB-Linkage Contractors’ Grapple COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
Contractors' Grapples 
							G149 TB-Linkage Contractors’ Grapple
							- Brand
 - Caterpillar
 - Status
 - Current
 - Machine Class
 - 30-52 Ton Excavators
 - Weight
 - 6724 lb / 3050 kg
 - Jaw Opening
 - 135.2 in / 3433 mm
 - Inner Wrapper Thickness
 - 0.8 in / 20 mm
 - Outer Wrapper Thickness
 - 0.8 in / 20 mm
 - Wear Plate Thickness
 - 1 in / 25 mm
 - Upper Jaw Tine Count
 - 2
 - Lower Jaw Tine Count
 - 3
 - Linkage
 - TB
 
																	Selected Model
															
						Contractors' Grapples 
							G136 DB-Linkage Contractors’ Grapple
							- Brand
 - Caterpillar
 - Status
 - Current
 - Machine Class
 - 24-40 Ton Excavators
 - Weight
 - 5130 lb / 2332 kg
 - Jaw Opening
 - 126.9 in / 3223 mm
 - Inner Wrapper Thickness
 - 0.8 in / 20 mm
 - Outer Wrapper Thickness
 - 0.8 in / 20 mm
 - Wear Plate Thickness
 - 0.8 in / 20 mm
 - Upper Jaw Tine Count
 - 2
 - Lower Jaw Tine Count
 - 3
 - Linkage
 - DB
 
Contractors' Grapples 
							G174 VB-Linkage Contractors’ Grapple
							- Brand
 - Caterpillar
 - Status
 - Current
 - Machine Class
 - 74 Ton Excavators
 - Weight
 - 8940 lb / 4055 kg
 - Jaw Opening
 - 152 in / 3860 mm
 - Inner Wrapper Thickness
 - 1 in / 25 mm
 - Outer Wrapper Thickness
 - 1 in / 25 mm
 - Wear Plate Thickness
 - 1.2 in / 30 mm
 - Upper Jaw Tine Count
 - 2
 - Lower Jaw Tine Count
 - 3
 - Linkage
 - VB
 
