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Mecanil Grapple Saws

About the Mecanil Grapple Saws

Mecanil is the manufacturer of high-quality, safe and easy-to-use grapple saws and felling heads for the tree care and forest industry. Mecanil invests a lot in developing new products with technical solutions of high standard. The aspiration is to develop efficient and at the same time flexible machines and tools that protect the environment and nature. This especially concerns work in parks, residential areas, forests and other sensitive areas.

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SG160 G2

This compact and lightweight grapple saw, with a weight from only 200 kg, works the same way as the popular bigger grapple saws SG220 and SG280. Suitable for installation on various base machines.

Boost your productivity with the Mecanil grapple saw – designed for fast, intuitive operation that gets more done in less time. Its user-friendly design minimizes downtime and maximizes efficiency on every job.

Experience unmatched stability in both felling and loading positions, ensuring safe, reliable performance no matter the task. You maintain full, precise control over every function – including the ability to make multiple saw movements without ever opening the grapple – giving you the flexibility to handle complex cuts with ease.

This versatile tool doubles perfectly as a traditional loading grapple when needed, adding even more value to your equipment lineup. Installation is straightforward and hassle-free, requiring no additional hydraulic lines – just the standard grapple open and close connections for quick setup on your existing machine.

Enjoy completely stepless control for ultimate precision – stop the tilt at any angle, such as halfway, to achieve exactly the positioning you need. Best of all, operate everything safely from the ground using the included remote control, keeping you out of harm’s way while maintaining complete command.

Control system options keep things simple and tailored to your needs:

Standard package: 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close) + advanced radio remote control, complete with 2 batteries and a charger for uninterrupted operation.
Optional: 2 hydraulic lines + reliable cable control for those preferring a wired setup.

Compatible with a wide range of base machines, including smaller knuckleboom cranes, forest trailers with cranes, tractors, and small forwarders. If you’re considering a different machine, our Mecanil dealers are happy to provide expert advice to ensure the perfect fit.
Upgrade your tree care and forestry operations with a Mecanil grapple saw – where safety, control, and efficiency come together for superior results.

SG220 G2

Easy-to-use and lightweight grapplesaw with tilt. The grapple saw is a combination of a high-powered chainsaw that can cut through wood within seconds, and a strong grapple that locks onto the tree allowing the operator to lower the limb to the ground in a controlled manner preventing property damage or injury to people below. Suitable for installation on various base machines.

Elevate your tree care and forestry operations with the Mecanil grapple saw – engineered for speed, simplicity, and superior results. Fast and intuitive to operate, it dramatically boosts productivity by letting you work quicker and smarter on every job, whether felling, trimming, or loading.

Count on rock-solid stability in both felling and loading positions, delivering confident performance even in challenging conditions. Enjoy complete, independent control over all functions – including the ability to execute multiple precise saw movements without releasing the grapple – so you can tackle complex cuts with unmatched accuracy and efficiency.

This innovative tool seamlessly doubles as a high-performance traditional loading grapple, giving you two essential functions in one versatile attachment. Setup is effortless: easy to install with no additional hydraulic lines required – just connect the standard grapple open and close lines for rapid integration with your existing equipment.

Experience true precision with completely stepless control – effortlessly stop the tilt at any angle, such as halfway, to achieve perfect positioning every time. Operate with confidence and safety from the ground using the advanced remote control system, keeping you out of dangerous zones while maintaining full command.

Flexible control options let you choose what works best for your operation:

Standard: 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close) + reliable radio remote control, including 2 batteries and a charger for all-day, wireless freedom.
Optional: 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close) + dependable cable control for a straightforward wired alternative.

Perfectly suited to a broad range of base machines, including knuckleboom cranes, telehandlers, forest trailers with cranes, tractors, forwarders, and excavators (free hanging). For any other machine you’re considering, our Mecanil dealers are ready to offer expert guidance to ensure optimal compatibility and performance.
Discover why professionals choose Mecanil grapple saws – combining safety, versatility, and ease of use into one powerful solution that transforms how you handle tree removal and material handling. Contact us today to bring this game-changing technology to your fleet!

SG280 G2

Easy-to-use and lightweight grapplesaw with tilt. The grapple saw is a combination of a high-powered chainsaw that can cut through wood within seconds, and a strong grapple that locks onto the tree allowing the operator to lower the limb to the ground in a controlled manner preventing property damage or injury to people below. Suitable for installation on various base machines.

Elevate your forestry and tree care efficiency with the Mecanil grapple saw – a fast, user-friendly powerhouse built to dramatically increase productivity. Its intuitive design lets you work quicker and more effectively, turning demanding jobs into streamlined operations that save time and boost output every day.

Engineered for rock-solid stability in both felling and loading positions, this attachment delivers confident, reliable performance even in the toughest conditions. You stay in complete command with full independent control over every function – make multiple precise saw cuts without ever opening the grapple, giving you the edge for complex, efficient processing.

Versatility is at the core: it performs flawlessly as a traditional loading grapple when the saw isn’t needed, making it a true multi-tool for your fleet. Installation couldn’t be simpler – easy to fit with no extra hydraulic lines required, just the standard grapple open/close connections for fast, hassle-free setup on your machine.

Enjoy pinpoint precision thanks to completely stepless control – stop the tilt at any point, like halfway, to position material exactly where you need it. And for maximum safety, operate everything from the ground with the remote control system, keeping you clear of danger while maintaining total control.

Choose the control system that suits your workflow:

Standard: 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close) + advanced radio remote control, including 2 batteries and a charger for reliable, cordless operation all day long.
Optional: 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close) + dependable cable control for a simple, wired alternative.

Compatible with a wide variety of base machines, including knuckleboom cranes, telehandlers, forest trailers with cranes, tractors, forwarders, and excavators (free hanging). Not sure about your setup? Reach out to a Mecanil dealer for expert advice on the perfect match.

Transform how you handle felling, bucking, and loading with the Mecanil grapple saw – where safety, precision, and multi-function versatility deliver real results. Ready to upgrade your equipment? Contact us today and experience the difference!

SG280 F G2

The SG280 F is based on the standard SG280, but the saw unit is modified to better suit felling of whole trees.

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SG210 G2

This grapplesaw has the same features as the SG220, but without the tilt function and the valve set for the control system. SG210 works with 2 double-acting hydraulic lines (grapple open/close and saw out/in). Suitable to intall on, for example, excavators.

Boost your productivity with the Mecanil grapple saw – a fast, straightforward tool designed for quick mastery and maximum efficiency. Its easy-to-use operation lets you handle felling, processing, and loading tasks faster, turning every workday into higher output and better results without unnecessary complexity.

This versatile attachment excels as a traditional loading grapple when the saw function isn’t in use, delivering seamless performance for gripping, lifting, and stacking – making it a genuine all-in-one solution that adds real value to your equipment lineup.

Setup is incredibly simple: easy to install on your machine with minimal effort. No complicated modifications needed – just connect the required hydraulic lines for rapid integration and immediate use.

Choose the control system that best fits your setup and preferences:

Standard: 2 double-acting hydraulic lines (grapple open/close + saw out/in) for direct, dedicated control over both functions.
Option: 1 double-acting hydraulic line (grapple open/close) + cable with button to switch between grapple and saw modes – a compact, reliable wired solution.
Option: 1 double-acting hydraulic line (grapple open/close) + remote control to switch between grapple and saw functions – offering wireless convenience and enhanced operator flexibility.

Perfectly suited for a range of compact and versatile base machines, including smaller excavators, forest trailers with cranes, tractors, and small forwarders. Whether you’re working in tight spaces or tackling everyday forestry tasks, this grapple saw adapts effortlessly to your operation.

Upgrade to the Mecanil grapple saw today – combining simplicity, versatility, and proven performance to make your tree care and material handling jobs safer, faster, and more profitable

SG270 G2

The standard SG270 has the same features as the SG280, but without the tilt function and the valve set for the control system. The SG270 HD (Heavy Duty) has the same size saw system as the SG280, but this grapple is reinforced and very robust, designed to be used with fixed mounting. Suitable to intall on, for example, excavators.

Boost your efficiency with the Mecanil grapple saw – fast, intuitive, and incredibly easy to use, this attachment is engineered to skyrocket your productivity. Operators pick it up quickly, allowing you to tackle felling, processing, and loading tasks with speed and confidence, getting more done in less time on every job.

Seamlessly versatile, it doubles as a high-performance traditional loading grapple, providing excellent gripping power for lifting, sorting, and stacking material whenever the saw function isn’t required – truly an all-in-one tool that maximizes the value of your investment.

Installation is a breeze: easy to install with straightforward connections and no complex modifications needed, so you can get up and running fast without downtime or extra hassle.

Select the control system that aligns perfectly with your machine and workflow:

Standard: 2 double-acting hydraulic lines (grapple open/close + saw out/in) for dedicated, precise control over both functions.
Option: 1 double-acting hydraulic line (grapple open/close) + cable with button to switch between grapple and saw modes – a reliable, compact wired solution ideal for straightforward setups.
Option: 1 double-acting hydraulic line (grapple open/close) + remote control to switch between grapple and saw functions – delivering wireless freedom and greater operator convenience.

This grapple saw is ideally suited to a variety of base machines, including excavators, forest trailers with cranes, tractors, and forwarders. If you’re considering installing it on a different machine, consult your local Mecanil dealer for expert guidance to ensure the best fit and performance.

Choose the Mecanil grapple saw for a smarter, safer, and more productive approach to tree care and forestry work – where simplicity meets serious capability. Reach out today to discover how it can transform your operations!

XG220 G2

With this unique head you cut small bushes, twigs and thinner trees with a snap and fell bigger trees using the saw. The head also works perfectly as a traditional loading grapple. The XG220 is a combination of two of the most successful and tried out Mecanil products; Mecanil EG250 energy wood felling head and SG220 grapple saw. The head is very easy to install because of no need for any additional hydraulics. Mecanil XG220 A RC is equipped with the patented self-powered wireless control. Does not require any change of battery. The battery is charged when the grapple is in use.

Maximize your forestry productivity with the Mecanil grapple saw – fast, intuitive, and incredibly easy to use, allowing operators to master it quickly and get more done in less time. Its straightforward design streamlines felling, processing, and loading tasks, turning challenging jobs into efficient, high-output operations every day.

Benefit from exceptional stability in both felling and loading positions, ensuring rock-solid performance and confidence even under heavy loads or uneven terrain.

Maintain full control over every function for ultimate precision – execute multiple cutting movements without opening the grapple, so you can make clean, repeated cuts exactly where needed without releasing your hold.

It doubles perfectly as a traditional loading grapple, providing powerful gripping for lifting, sorting, and stacking logs or material when the saw isn’t in use – a true multi-purpose attachment that boosts your machine’s versatility.

Installation is hassle-free and easy, requiring no additional hydraulic lines – just connect pressure and tank for seamless integration with your existing setup.

Experience completely stepless control for fine-tuned precision – stop the tilt at any angle, such as halfway, to position stems or bundles perfectly every time.

Cut with care and efficiency: easily fell trees while minimizing damage to surrounding stand, and tackle bigger bundles of smaller trees and bushes with a single powerful cut to speed up clearing and processing.

Choose your preferred control system for maximum convenience:

2 hydraulic lines (pressure – tank) + electrical wire for reliable, straightforward operation.
2 hydraulic lines (pressure – tank) + self-powered wireless control (no battery changes required) – enjoy cordless freedom and uninterrupted performance without the hassle of recharging.

This grapple saw is perfectly matched to demanding base machines like forwarders, harvesters, tractors, and excavators (free hanging). For any custom application, consult your Mecanil dealer to confirm the ideal setup.

Discover the Mecanil difference – where precision engineering, safety, and multi-function capability combine to deliver faster, cleaner, and more profitable results in forestry and tree care. Upgrade your fleet today and experience the productivity boost professionals trust!

T220 G2

The T220 tilt grapple is a normal loading grapple with built-in tilt function, but still works with the same hydraulics as a traditional loading grapple. You only need 2 hydraulic lines (grapple open/close). The tilt function is controlled wirelessly. Two extra control buttons/pedals (tilt up/tilt down) are included in the delivery. These control buttons can be installed in a suitable place. 2 batteries and a battery charger are also included in the delivery.

Boost your productivity with the Mecanil grapple saw – fast, intuitive, and remarkably easy to use, so operators can hit the ground running and accomplish more in less time. Its straightforward design simplifies felling, processing, and loading tasks, transforming demanding jobs into smooth, high-efficiency operations day after day.

Count on rock-solid stability in both felling and loading positions, delivering confident, reliable performance whether you’re making precise cuts or handling heavy loads in challenging conditions.

Installation is quick and hassle-free: easy to install with no additional hydraulic lines required – simply connect the standard grapple open and close lines for seamless integration with your existing machine setup and minimal downtime.

Enjoy unmatched precision with completely stepless control – effortlessly stop the tilt at any angle, such as halfway, to position material exactly where you need it for perfect cuts, safe handling, or optimal loading.

Choose the streamlined control system built for convenience and performance:

Standard: 1 double-acting hydraulic line (grapple open/close) + dedicated remote control for the tilt function – combining simple hydraulics with wireless precision to give you full command without complexity.

The Mecanil grapple saw delivers the perfect balance of simplicity, safety, and capability – making it an essential upgrade for professionals who demand efficiency and reliability in every forestry or tree care task. Contact your Mecanil dealer today to bring this powerful, user-friendly solution to your operation!