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Probst FTZ-UNI-15 Sandstone Block Grabs For Hire
To Suit 2.5T to 5.5T Excavators For Hire
The ultimate heavy lifting solution for landscapers and civil contractors. Lift and place sandstone blocks up to 1.5 tonnes with total precision and safety.
- Massive 1,500kg Safe Working Load (SWL)
- Fully mechanical operation—no hydraulics required
- Secure rubber grippers prevent block damage
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Description
Building large sandstone retaining walls is dangerous and slow without the right lifting gear. The Probst FTZ-UNI-15 is an industry-leading mechanical grab that relies on gravity and a scissor mechanism to securely clamp heavy sandstone blocks. It easily attaches via a rated lifting sling to your excavator, allowing you to lift, position, and stack blocks with millimeter precision.
Specifications
| Make | Probst |
| Model | FTZ-UNI-15 |
| Lifting Capacity | 1,500 kg (1.5T) |
| Operation | Mechanical / Gravity Clamping |
Delivery
We offer prompt and reliable delivery across the wider Sydney region. Transport costs are quoted based on the distance to and from our Marsden Park depot and the size of the equipment required. Alternatively, pick-up is available directly from our depot, provided you have a suitable, compliant towing vehicle or transport.
STANDARD SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Every machine leaves our depot compliant, serviced, and safe.
Operator Protection & ROPS/FOPS (where applicable)
Supplied Fully Serviced & Compliant
Registered & Insured for Civil Sites
SWMS & Operator Manuals Available
Excavator Attachment Hire FAQs
Have questions about hiring a excavator attachment in Sydney? Read through our frequently asked questions below or contact our expert team — we’re happy to help point you in the right direction.
No. It is fully mechanical. It clamps automatically as the excavator lifts, and releases automatically when the block is set down.
To safely lift and reach with a 1.5T block, you must utilize a 5T or 5.5T excavator to ensure the machine remains stable and within its Safe Working Load limit.
The grab is fitted with durable, replaceable rubber gripping pads designed to hold the stone firmly without causing surface damage.
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