Hydraulic Thumbs
Link Style Thumb
Non-Link Style Thumb
Hydraulic thumbs substantially increase an excavator’s versatility allowing the operator to grasp an object and move or place it precisely. ESCO hydraulic thumbs are available in non-link and link style versions. ESCO thumbs are designed for each specific bucket to ensure no interference through the full rotation of the thumb.
Link Style Thumb Standard Features:
Includes progressive linkage between the cylinder and thumb
Increased thumb rotation up to 175o - dependent on machine
Premium T-1 steel is used in critical components for superior reliability
Serrated teeth with webbing increases gripping action
Large diameter pins and bushings give longer wear life
Heavy-duty stops protect cylinders
Non-Link Style Thumb Standard Features:
Premium grade T-1 steel is used in critical components for superior reliability
Thumb rotation is approximately 120o - dependent on machine
Serrated teeth with webbing increases gripping action
Large diameter pins and bushings give longer wear