Clamshell Bucket
APR Bright Industries is a manufacturer, supplier & exporter of clamshell buckets. We design grabs with built-in smart features to work with heavy-duty applications. The functions, and technical specifications make the clamshell bucket stronger, which includes high-quality material, hydraulic cylinder, tines, motor, pump, pins, oil tank capacity, closed scoop, grab capacity (0.35 CBM, 0.5 CBM, 0.6 CBM, 0.75 CBM, 1 CBM up to 12 CBM), compact design, electrical panel work, operating times, teeth (EN19), bush, Hardox Plate, IS 2062 E350 Scoop, paint, empty weight, unloaded weight, ambient temperature condition, source of hydraulic connection, system pressure bar, max pump flow, cartridge, cylinder seal, CRD and electrical panel, and spare parts.
Clamshell grab buckets are ideal for loading and unloading bulk material from shipyards, ports, railway wagons, trucks, underwater dredging, etc. It improves the efficiency of industries like cement, mill scale, slurry, mucking, sand & gravel, coal mines, gas, steel, ports, shipyards, fertilizer, power plants, foundries, wood chips, construction, chemical plants, biomass, etc. We offer various types of grab buckets, from mechanical, hydraulic and electro-hydraulic.
Clamshell Bucket Technical Specification
Capacity | 0.75 – 8 m3 |
Dimensions | 1936mm – 3229mm |
Pulleys | EN 24 |
Grab Material | EN-4505 |
BRG. Material | Double Seal Roller Bearing |
Arm Bush | Aluminums Bronze |
Roller | CK 45 |
Grab Scoop Material | HARDOX |

Applications used in several industries include coal, sand, gravel loading, space mining & mud, along with the train, ship, and automobile industries, charging and discharging material, respectively. It can be used in any kind of environment for loading of soil, rock, hard soil, weathered granite, and hard rock.
Clamshell Bucket for Underwater Dredging
APR Industries delivers high-quality material handling ship grabs, vessel grabs, and solutions to the ship ports, cargo, marine, shore, offshore, and underwater dredging. The clamshell bucket has the ability to handle the various types of underwater dredging because it is made with corrosion-resistant materials and sealed components. Our grab is suitable for loading material and groundwork, and grabs are designed to work for different applications. We design clamshell buckets using hydraulic cylinders that help to make the operation successful with strong digging force.


Clamshell Bucket for Wood Chips & Grain
Clamshell buckets handle the agricultural work efficiently. The clamshell bucket base is designed to load and unload wood chips & grain with a total capacity of 2500 L. APR’s products, including these clamshell buckets, ensure the maximum strength and reliability during operation.

Clamshell Bucket for Excavators
Clamshell buckets handle the loading & unloading of industrial waste, grain, sand, rocks & so forth in addition to digging & dredging activities. A clamshell bucket can be mounted on heavy equipment such as a hydraulic excavator or crane with or without a rotator (360°).

Clamshell Buckets for Ship Cranes
It is designed to handle powder & fine bulk materials such as chemicals, fertilizer, grain, coal, coke, iron ore, sand, particle construction materials & smashed rocks, etc. Clamshell buckets are useful for underwater digging in shipyards, marine environments, etc.
Clamshell Bucket for Crane
We are manufacturers of clamshell buckets for cranes and supplies in
cement industries. These applications are ideal for the cement industry, ship industry, chemical industry, & construction industry. Therefore, electro-hydraulic grab bucket can easily handle heavy workloads. In addition, our clamshell bucket upgrades your overhead crane process for the productivity of business. We have spent a long time involved in providing different custom grabs for this extraordinary work. We design
clamshell bucket from 0.75 cbm to a customized range for the crane after that,
the process of FEA tests, which allow us to enhance the quality of the product
& makes more prominent.
Types of Clamshell Buckets:
Hydraulic clamshell bucket
- Single Cylinder
- Double Cylinder
Electro-hydraulic clamshell bucket
- Two Cylinder
- Four Cylinder
Mechanical clamshell grab bucket
- Single rope clam-shell bucket
- Two rope clam-shell bucket
- Four rope clam-shell bucket
- Touchdown grabs bucket








Frequently Asked Question
Q: Which clamshell bucket is suitable for the ship crane?
Ans: It depends upon the requirements of the clamshell buckets, as they come in various forms, including underwater dredging, single rope, two rope, and four rope clamshell buckets. Also, APR Bright Industries offers customized solutions to shipyard industries.
Q: What type of clamshell bucket is suitable for an excavator?
Ans: We offer hydraulic clamshell bucket with or without a rotator to move (360°) and handle the various types of waste material. Also, it is useful for the excavator or electric material handlers to handle the bulk material.
Q: How to decide on the clamshell bucket for a cement plant?
Ans: The electro-hydraulic clamshell bucket is ideal for the cement and coal industries to load and unload the material when the clamshell bucket is mounted on the EOT cranes.
Q: What is a clamshell bucket?
Ans: It is a type of grab bucket attachment used with EOT cranes, excavators, electric material loaders, crawler cranes, and other material handling machines. Its shape and size are ideal for loading and unloading, dredging, and digging bulk materials.
Q: What are the main components of a clamshell bucket?
Ans: High-quality material used in the grab bucket makes it stronger from scoops/shells, hydraulic cylinders (for hydraulic/electro-hydraulic types), tines/teeth, pins and bushes, pulleys, and ropes (for mechanical), electrical panels (for electro-hydraulic), wear plates (e.g., Hardox), etc.
Q: What are the different types of clamshell buckets available?
Ans: APR Bright Industries offers all types of grab buckets as per the industries requirements, from hydraulic, electro-hydraulic, mechanical, and touchdown grab buckets.
Q: What kind of maintenance is required for a clamshell bucket?
Ans: It depends upon the situation and environment of the industries, but for smooth operation, keep daily inspection of lubrication, hydraulic cylinders, wear plates, teeth, bushes, ropes, etc.
Q: Can a clamshell bucket be customized for specific needs?
Ans: Yes, APR Bright Industries is a manufacturer and supplier of clamshell buckets. Every grab bucket is delivered to the industries on the basis of customization.
Q: How to find the top clamshell bucket manufacturer and supplier?
Ans: First of all, optimize your material, and understand your requirements. After that, find a suitable grab bucket manufacturer like APR Bright Industries.