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Bunker Impact Damage on Grab Petals: How to Identify, Repair and Reinforce

Is your grab starting to show signs of wear or distortion after repeated bunker impacts? Even minor dents or cracks in the petals can lead to reduced performance, hydraulic strain, and costly downtime.

Our latest article explains how to spot early warning signs, carry out effective repairs, and reinforce your grab petals to handle the toughest loading conditions. Whether you’re running a recycling plant, waste transfer station, or aggregate site, keeping your equipment in top condition makes all the difference.

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Safeguarding Grab Petals: How Hardox and Hardfacing Reinforcements Combat Bunker Wall Damage

Are you tired of frequent and costly repairs to your bunker walls due to damage from mechanical grabs? Our latest blog explores the revolutionary combination of Hardox wear plates and hardfacing reinforcements that are setting new standards in combating bunker wall damage. Learn how these robust solutions are transforming maintenance strategies across the UK, enhancing operational efficiency, and slashing downtime. Dive into our comprehensive guide on "Safeguarding Grab Petals" and find out how to extend the life of your equipment with cutting-edge technology. Don't miss out on the insights

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Manufacturing a Bespoke Waste Grab Trolley - Grab logistics solved!

In industries where waste management and material handling play a critical role, the right equipment can make all the difference. One of the most innovative solutions to emerge in recent years is the bespoke waste grab trolley. Designed to streamline the process of transporting and managing waste, these custom-built trolleys offer significant advantages over traditional solutions. In this blog, we explore the manufacturing process behind a bespoke waste grab trolley and how it solves logistical challenges for businesses in the UK.

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Cutting Overhaul Costs: How Grab Body Maintenance Stands and Trolleys Boost Efficiency and Save Money

In industries such as construction, waste management, and materials handling, grab bodies are vital pieces of equipment. Used to lift, move, and sort materials, these robust machines are subject to heavy wear and tear. Regular maintenance is essential to keep them functioning efficiently and to prevent costly breakdowns. However, traditional maintenance methods can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and expensive. Enter grab body maintenance stands and trolleys - a game-changer for industries seeking to cut overhaul costs, improve safety, and streamline operations. In this blog, we explore how

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Effective Hydraulic Fault Finding in Waste Grabs: Troubleshooting Tips and Techniques

Waste grabs are essential equipment in industries such as recycling, waste management, and construction, where they are used to handle heavy loads and materials efficiently. Central to the operation of these waste grabs is the hydraulic system, which provides the necessary force and control to operate the grab arms. However, hydraulic systems are complex and can be prone to faults that may result in operational downtime or even damage to the equipment. In this blog, we’ll explore effective techniques for hydraulic fault finding in waste grabs, offering practical troubleshooting tips to help

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