OverviewOur clamshell buckets enable efficient handling of bulk materials when used with a material handling machine. A wide range of clamshell bucket series covers different applications and material densities including sand, gravel, fertilizers, wood chips, grain, iron ore and pellets. Custom attachments are available to meet specific customer requirements.
Attachments- Clamshell Bucket
Standard series for light and semi-heavy materials.
Volume: 2.60 – 23.60 yd3
Weight: 6,600 – 17,600 lbs
SWL: 22,050 – 44,100 lbs
Typical density: 60 – 150 lbs/ft3 - Clamshell Bucket Light
Light series for bio and low-density materials.
Volume: 10.50 – 32.70 yd3
Weight: 8,800 – 15,500 lbs
SWL: 17,640 – 37,480 lbs
Typical density: 20 – 60 lbs/ft3 - Clamshell Bucket Heavy
Heavy series for rough, hard and high-density materials.
Volume: 7.85 – 32.70 yd3
Weight: 17,600 – 24,250 lbs
SWL: 55,120 lbs
Typical density: 120 – 250 lbs/ft3
Automatic Quick CouplerThe Mantsinen Automatic Quick Coupler enables automatic attachment changes from the operator cabin in approximately two minutes, improving safety and productivity. The system is lightweight and supports additional hydraulic and electrical functions as well as rotators depending on application and attachment requirements.
Links and Quick CouplersThe traditional quick coupling device is compatible with all Mantsinen material handling machines and with attachments fitted with a suitable adapter, including select third-party attachments. Example safe working loads: MC620 = 25 metric tons (~55,115 lbs); MC720 = 50 metric tons (~110,230 lbs).
Key Features- Intelligent control system enabling advanced R&D and customer-specific solutions
- Safety system with programmable end-customer attachment settings
- Dust suppression function spraying a mist of water during operation to reduce dust emissions
- Grapple assist: automatic clamshell levelling enabling coordinated lift of boom and stick while closing the bucket
- Load tracking interface (scale system) for accurate monitoring of material flow
Technical specifications- Clamshell Bucket (standard): Volume 2.60–23.60 yd3; Weight 6,600–17,600 lbs; SWL 22,050–44,100 lbs; material density 60–150 lbs/ft3
- Clamshell Bucket Light: Volume 10.50–32.70 yd3; Weight 8,800–15,500 lbs; SWL 17,640–37,480 lbs; material density 20–60 lbs/ft3
- Clamshell Bucket Heavy: Volume 7.85–32.70 yd3; Weight 17,600–24,250 lbs; SWL 55,120 lbs; material density 120–250 lbs/ft3
- Automatic Quick Coupler: automatic attachment change from cabin in ~2 minutes; supports hydraulic and electrical functions; lightweight and robust design
- Quick coupler SWL examples: MC620 = 25 metric tons (~55,115 lbs); MC720 = 50 metric tons (~110,230 lbs)
- Multiple quick coupler adapter options and rotator availability