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Casting auxiliaries and consumables

Grab Bucket

A mechanical grab bucket for handling dross, scrap or other bulk materials.

Grab Bucket

A mechanical grab bucket for handling dross, scrap or other bulk materials.

Process role
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The grab bucket handles dross, residue and other bulk material. A single-rope arrangement can work with a compatible single-hook lifting system. Pit-cleaning applications require the pit opening, bucket opening envelope, material condition and lifting interface to be reviewed together before the arrangement is selected.

Key technical data
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Equipment compatibilityA single-rope mechanical grab is matched to a compatible single-hook lifting system, with rope and pulley details checked against the current drawings.
Material conditionsBucket volume and load selection depend on bulk density, lump content and available grabbing space.

Information required for selection
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  • Dross or material type, bulk density, lump size and temperature conditions
  • Pit opening, handling depth, available opening clearance and discharge position
  • Lifting-equipment model, hook details and wire-rope information
  • Required quantity per grab and site working rhythm

Equipment video
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Grab Bucket operating video

Additional equipment views
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Grab Bucket
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