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OMEF Grapple

The OMEF GR Grapple Series is built for high-performance gripping, lifting, and sorting in forestry, demolition, and material handling applications. Made in Italy and now available through Gardner Engineering, this grapple combines robust construction with advanced functionality, making it ideal for professionals who demand reliability and precision.

👉 Suited for excavators from 2.5T to 35T, with wide jaw openings and hardened components for long-lasting performance.

The OMEF GR Grapple is a multi-purpose hydraulic attachment designed to deliver excellent versatility and control in demanding work environments. Available in multiple sizes (GR250 to GR800), it features a high-grade steel structure, reversible cutting edges, and perforated jaws for reduced weight and increased visibility.

Ideal for timber handling, waste sorting, and demolition debris removal, this grapple is fitted with twin hydraulic cylinders to ensure strong, synchronized movement. Optional rotation head and bolt-on brackets are also available, making it adaptable for a variety of applications.

This Italian-engineered grapple is trusted worldwide for its durability, safety, and operational efficiency.

What It’s Used For:

  • Forestry and timber loading
  • Demolition debris sorting and handling
  • Recycling and waste transfer operations
  • Rock, brush, and general material lifting
  • Bulk loading and unloading

Features & Benefits:

    • High-Strength Steel Frame – Designed for heavy-duty applications
    • Twin Hydraulic Cylinders – Synchronized clamping power and reliability
    • Optional Rotation – Enhances positioning and efficiency on site
    • Reversible Bolt-On Blades – Reduce downtime and extend tool life
    • Lightweight Jaws – Perforated for visibility and reduced weight
    • Multiple Sizes – Models from 2.5T to 35T machines
    • CE Certified – Compliant with European safety and quality standards

Technical Details:

  • Available models: GR250, GR300, GR350, GR400, GR600, GR800
  • Suits excavators: 2.5T to 35T+
  • Jaw opening: Up to 1980mm (GR800)
  • Cutting edges: Reversible, bolt-on
  • Weight: From 180kg to 760kg (model dependent)
  • Optional features: Hydraulic rotation head, bolt-on mounting brackets

FAQS

The grapple is available in multiple sizes and is suitable for excavators from 2.5T to over 35T.

Yes, it’s designed to handle multiple material types including timber, rubble, scrap, and more.

Yes, the cutting edges are reversible and bolt-on, making maintenance quick and easy.

Gardner Engineering provides full local support, service, and parts from our Queensland base.