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Intelligent Grapple Hoist

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.

Automated Grapple Hoist

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.

Automated Grapple Hoist
Automated Grapple Hoist

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

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