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The 2024 Heiden 20 Series Railroad Tie Grapple is engineered for heavy-duty applications in railroad maintenance and material handling. Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A., it features straight tine ends optimized for efficient removal of rail ties from railroad cars and uses 1½” thick hi-tensile steel tines, ensuring exceptional durability for challenging work environments. All jaws are easily replaceable and interchangeable, delivering flexibility and extended service life.
This grapple comes standard with an 11-ton heavy-duty continuous rotation, 3½” bore 3,000 psi load-holding cylinders, and a center-mount O-ring. CN certification guarantees compatibility with Class 1 rail operations. With multiple models to fit specific project needs, Heiden’s 20 Series delivers reliability, quick turnaround, and optimal efficiency for railroad and material handling jobs. Available for purchase in the Midwest and MN regions, this American-made grapple is ready for tough work in construction, railroad, and forestry operations.
Technical Specifications
- Straight tine ends engineered for removing rail ties from railroad cars
- 1 ½” thick tines for extra heavy duty service
- Jaws are replaceable and exchangeable
- All components are Hi Tensile Steel
- Center mount O-ring standard
- CN certified for use on their rail lines
- 11 ton HD continuous rotation standard
- 3 ½” bore 3,000 psi load holding cylinders
- Weight (With Rotator): 1,140 lb (HC20-AHR-3) / 1,030 lb (HC20-AHR-4)
Model Dimensions
- Model HC20-AHR-3: A: 27", B: 18 3/8”, C: 47", D: 58", E: 74", F: 39”, G: 4"
- Model HC20-AHR-4: A: 27", B: 18 3/8”, C: 47", D: 53", E: 66", F: 37”, G: 6"
