Q: What is the OMEF grapple saw used for?
A: It is designed for felling, pruning, and safely handling trees in forestry and urban settings, combining gripping and cutting in one attachment.
Q: How does the grapple saw perform the cut?
A: The grapple secures the log first, then a hydraulic chainsaw performs the cut, allowing controlled, safe handling of the trunk.
Q: What hydraulic setup does the grapple saw require?
A: It uses one single-acting line for the chainsaw and one double-acting line, switchable via solenoid valve, for the grapple and 360-degree rotation.
Q: What safety features does the grapple saw include?
A: Safety is ensured through the double grapple system, automatic chainsaw lubrication, and a lock valve that prevents accidental opening.
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The OMEF GS Series is engineered to transform the cutting capability of your excavator, delivering exceptional performance across urban maintenance, roadside vegetation control and full scale forestry operations. Each grapple saw combines powerful cutting force with a secure, precision grip that streamlines workflow, reduces manual handling and significantly improves operator safety. Built with heavy duty Italian craftsmanship, the GS Series offers clean, accurate cuts, reliable productivity and long term durability in even the toughest working environments. Explore the range below to find the perfect match for your machine and operational needs.
Specifications:
Operating machine: 3 to 6 tonnes
Maximum cutting diameter: 250 mm
Installable on: excavators and telescopic handlers
The GS250 is a compact, high efficiency grapple saw designed for precision work in confined areas. Its responsive cutting action and secure grip make it ideal for urban maintenance, roadside vegetation control and light forestry applications where safety and accuracy are essential.
Specifications:
Operating machine: 5 to 10 tonnes
Maximum cutting diameter: 400 mm
Installable on: excavators and telescopic handlers
The GS400 provides an exceptional balance of cutting force and manoeuvrability. Built for medium scale tree removal and professional vegetation management, it delivers dependable performance and smooth handling across varied work conditions.
Specifications:
Operating machine: 12 to 22 tonnes
Maximum cutting diameter: 600 mm
Installable on: excavators
The GS600 is engineered for heavy duty forestry operations. Its reinforced frame and high output cutting capacity make it well suited for large tree processing, storm recovery work and demanding day to day forestry environments that require strength and durability.
Specifications:
Operating machine: 22 to 30 tonnes
Maximum cutting diameter: 800 mm
Installable on: excavators
As the most powerful model in the GS Series, the GS800 is purpose built for industrial logging, heavy trunk sectioning and large scale forestry operations. It delivers unmatched cutting capability and long term reliability even in the harshest terrain and conditions.