Fully automated, labor-saving hydraulic grapple for heavy contaminant removal at the pulper trashwell. The perfect solution for clearing your trashwell with sustainable ease, consistency, and long-term reliability.
The Kadant Intelligent Grapple Hoist is designed for safe, low-maintenance reject handling and constructed for superior performance and a long service life.
User friendly dashboards provide real-time position and performance while tracking and recording the time, frequency, and the weight of picks. Operational alerts and maintenance reminders keep you up and running and in the know whether you're in the mill, in the office, or on the road.
The articulate and intelligent right hand of any pulper
Digitally controlled integration within your detrashing operation cycle allows for automatic clearing of the Trashwell when required. It provides precise positioning and control at every stage and offers worry-free, automatic operation for more efficient contaminant removal.
Features & Benefits
Reliable service components with extended life operating cycles
Programmable cycling to prevent heavy material build-up
Complete PLC automatic control interfacing with DCS for logging and alarming
Precise programmed control and slack line sensing ensures proper grapple positioning for efficient operation
Top-feeding orientation of tension reel minimizes hose and fitting wear
Hoist bearings and gearing are oil lubricated for the life of the unit
Automated operation saves labor cost previously dedicated to manual control
Designed with safety in mind - visual and auditory alarms during operation