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What is clamshell used for?

Apr 16, 2025

A clamshell Grab is a versatile tool or design used in various industries, primarily for gripping, lifting, or handling materials. Here are its common applications:

Excavation & Demolition

Attached to cranes or excavators to dig, lift, and move loose materials (e.g., soil, gravel, debris).

Used in construction, dredging, and mining.

Waste & Recycling

 

Handles bulk waste, scrap metal, or recyclables.

Common in waste management and scrap yards.

Marine & Dredging

Removes sediment from waterways or ports with a hinged bucket.

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