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YC Clamshell Buckets

Our clamshell bucket, known for its robust construction and precision, offers several key benefits that enhance the efficiency and versatility of hydraulic excavators.

1. Enhanced Durability: Our clamshell buckets are built with high-quality materials that ensure long-lasting performance, even under demanding conditions. The robust design minimizes wear and tear, reducing the need for frequent maintenance and replacement.

2. Improved Efficiency: These clamshell buckets are engineered for precise handling and scooping of various materials such as gravel, sand, and debris. Their hydraulic mechanism allows for smooth and controlled operation, which improves efficiency in loading and unloading tasks, saving time and increasing productivity on the job site.

3. Versatility: Our clamshell bucket is designed to be versatile, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including construction, dredging, and waste management. This adaptability makes it a valuable tool for contractors who require a multi-functional attachment.

4. Increased Load Capacity: Our clamshell buckets are designed to maximize load capacity while maintaining stability and control, which allows operators to move larger volumes of material in less time. This capability can significantly reduce the duration of projects, leading to cost savings.

5. Ease of Use: The design of our clamshell buckets prioritizes operator comfort and ease of use, with smooth hydraulic controls that allow for precise and effortless operation. This user-friendly design helps to reduce operator fatigue and increases overall job site safety.

These benefits make our clamshell bucket a valuable asset for any excavation or material handling project, contributing to better performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Hydraulic excavator clamshell buckets are highly versatile attachments designed to enhance the functionality of excavators in material handling and excavation tasks. These buckets feature two hinged jaws, or "shells," that open and close like a clam, allowing for precise and efficient scooping, lifting, and loading of a variety of materials such as soil, gravel, sand, and debris. The hydraulic mechanism provides powerful clamping force, ensuring that even heavy or compacted materials can be easily handled. This design is particularly beneficial in construction sites, dredging operations, and waste management facilities where precision and efficiency are crucial. The clamshell bucket's ability to reach into tight spaces and handle materials with accuracy makes it an invaluable tool for complex excavation tasks.

The benefits of using hydraulic clamshell buckets extend beyond their operational efficiency. One of the key advantages is the increased productivity they offer, as the hydraulic action allows for faster material handling compared to traditional methods. This reduces the time required for loading and unloading, leading to overall cost savings in project timelines. Additionally, the robust construction of these buckets ensures durability and long service life, even under harsh working conditions. Their adaptability to various tasks, from digging to lifting and loading, makes them a cost-effective solution for contractors who need a versatile attachment that can be used across different projects. Overall, hydraulic excavator clamshell buckets enhance the performance of excavators, contributing to greater operational efficiency and project profitability.

YC800 Clamshell	YC800 Clamshell
YC2000 Clamshell	YC2000 Clamshell

YC6000 Clamshell

YC5000 Clamshell	YC5000 Clamshell

YC5000 Clamshell

NEW Model YC600B (23.6" width) Clamshell Bucket (0.8 cubic yards)

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Clamshell Drawing

Clamshell Buckets:

· Clamshell Buckets are used to handle, load and unload industrial wastes, grains, sands, rocks and so forth in addition to digging and dredging activities.

· The clamshell bucket can be mounted on heavy equipment such as a hydraulic excavator or crane (by hangar or bracket).

· Special designed teeth are equipped on the cutting edge to provide high strength and longer life.

· Customized sizes and taylor made designs are available in accordance with the customer's requirement.

· Hydraulic Rotation, Manual Rotation or No-Rotation is available.

YC6000 Clamshell

**YC Clamshell Pricing (fixed model only)**
Model	Capacity	Price
YC600	0.8 CBY	$ 17,308
YC800	1.0 CBY	$ 19,943
YC1000	1.3 CBY	$ 23,171
YC1200	1.56 CBY	$ 28,858
YC1500	1.96 CBY	$ 32,296
YC2000	2.61 CBY	$ 37,720
YC2500	3.3 CBY	$ 43,211
YC3000	3.92 CBY	$ 45,718
YC4000	5.23 CBY	$ 55,861
YC6000	7.8 CBY	$ 75,129
YC7000	9.2 CBY	$ 91,292

NOTE: There is an additional charge for rotation.


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