Description
Product Description
Sidney Rotating Tree Shear Attachment | Model HTC16 | Cutting Capacity 16″ | 12 – 25 GPM | For Skid Steers
DESCRIPTION
The Sidney HTC Rotating Tree Shear Attachment (HTC16) is the perfect tool for skid steer loaders, offering unmatched power and versatility for logging and land-clearing tasks. With a 16″ cutting capacity, this attachment allows you to cut through large trees efficiently, whether you need to trim standing trees or clear downed wood. It operates with a hydraulic flow range of 12–25 GPM, making it compatible with a wide variety of skid steer models, from those with standard flow to high-flow systems.
Built with a 6″ x 18″ blade cylinder and T1 steel blade, the HTC16 is engineered for maximum durability and cutting performance. The rotating shear head can pivot up to 10 degrees, providing precise cuts in tight spaces and hard-to-reach areas. Whether you’re working on a logging site or clearing land for construction, the Sidney HTC16 Tree Shear delivers the cutting power and flexibility you need.
This commercial-grade attachment is designed for optimal performance, providing increased cutting speed and power, even on machines with lower hydraulic flow. With the HTC16, you can cut trees up to 16″ in diameter and take on more demanding tasks, all while enjoying enhanced operational control and safety from inside your cab.
Key Features
- Cutting Capacity: Capable of cutting 16″ trees with ease, making it ideal for both large tree removal and precise trimming, increasing efficiency in land clearing operations.
- Hydraulic Flow: Requires 12–25 GPM for optimal performance, compatible with both standard and high-flow skid steer loaders, ensuring quick and powerful cutting action.
- Durable Blade Construction: Features a 6″ x 18″ T1 steel blade for superior strength, ensuring longevity and sharpness even in demanding tree removal and logging tasks.
- Rotating Blade: Rotates up to 10 degrees, providing versatile cutting angles, allowing operators to trim and cut trees from various directions, improving precision and flexibility.
- Machine Compatibility: Designed for skid steer loaders with 12–25 GPM hydraulic flow, making it perfect for both small and large machines with varying flow capabilities.
- Weight: Weighs 1,300 lbs, providing a sturdy, reliable attachment that can handle heavy-duty tree shearing without compromising machine stability or performance.
- Increased Cutting Power: Built with a larger blade cylinder and porting for increased hydraulic flow, offering faster cutting speeds and more efficient tree shearing with less effort.
- Maximum Hydraulic PSI: Rated for 2250 PSI, ensuring compatibility with most skid steers and loaders, optimizing cutting force for faster results without sacrificing safety or control.
- Ideal for Logging Operations: Perfect for logging and timber clearing, allowing operators to easily shear, trim, and transport trees efficiently, increasing productivity on large projects.
- Easy Tree Handling: Allows you to cut, rotate, and pick up trees all with a single attachment, providing efficient tree handling and reducing the need for multiple tools or equipment.
- Versatile Use: Capable of clearing downed trees quickly or trimming standing trees, making it a versatile solution for a variety of landscaping and clearing tasks.
- Hydraulic Cylinder: Equipped with a 6″ x 18″ blade cylinder, providing enhanced cutting strength and durability, ensuring the shear can cut through tough hardwoods and softwoods alike.
- Fast Operation: The high-flow hydraulic system ensures fast cycle times, speeding up tree cutting and land clearing, reducing time spent on each task and boosting overall productivity.
- Safety Features: Operates from the safety of your machine’s cab, reducing operator exposure to falling debris and tree hazards while providing full control of cutting and shearing operations.
- Powerful for Various Tree Types: Designed to cut both hardwood and softwood trees up to 16″ in diameter, providing versatility for different environments and tree species in forestry and land clearing tasks.
Detailed Specifications
| Feature | Sidney HTC16 |
|---|---|
| Rated Cutting Capacity | 16″ Diameter |
| Weight | 1,300 lbs |
| Blade Cylinder | 6″ x 18″ |
| Tilt Cylinder | 3″ x 8″ |
| Solenoid Valve | 12VDC |
| Blade Material | T1 Steel |
| Rotating Angle | Up to 10° |
| Machine Compatibility | Skid Steer Loaders |
| Hydraulic Flow | 12–25 GPM |
| Max Cutting Power | Increased Cutting Speed & Force |
| Applications | Logging, Land Clearing |
| Shipping Weight | 1,300 lbs |
| Maximum Hydraulic PSI | 2250 PSI |
| Hydraulic Connection | Standard 2-Wire Kit |
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- The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale.
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