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Hood - Model 8000 -Boom Loader
The Hood 8000 Series knuckle boom loader is a proven, efficient, one-man solution to any material handling challenge. It is our most powerful loader, and is recognized as the industry leader in forestry, construction, recycling, and waste clean-up.
LIFT CAPACITY
- 11,900 pounds @ 10 feet radius
BOOMS
- Standard boom length 22 feet. Optional boom lengths available up to 27 feet
- 48” extend-o boom option available
- Main and knuckle boom sections are fabricated high tensile steel and reinforced at all stress points
- 3” diameter pivot pins made from high strength yield steel
Stabilizers- pad size: 12 inches by 12 inches
- spread 9`10" at ground level
- cylinder size: 3-1/2 inches with bore 40 inch stroke by 2 inch rod
- both stabilizers are telescopic individually controlled stabilizers automatic load locks maximize stability on uneven terrain stabilizers easily operated from main control position
- optional foldout telescopic stabilizers (shown)
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - main boom cylinder 6" bore x 2-1/2" rod jib boom cylinder 6" bore x 30" stroke x 2-1/2" rod all cylinder barrels are heavy wall tubing reservoir: 38 gallons with oil cooler (standard equipment) continuous rotation high-pressure manifold
Filters- double return 10 micron mounted in reservoir
Pumps- gear pump
working pressure 2,250 PSI
lever control standard
pilot control system optional
Hoses- All pressure hoses are constructed of 4-wire braided hose high pressure tubing is used in non-flex areas
Frame Structure- octagon construction: fabricated high-tensile steel
Operations Platform- features open grate steel flooring and leg guard for safety
Swing Motor- planetary swing drive gearbox with a large 30" turntable bearing
Weight- 6,100 lbs
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - main boom cylinder 6" bore x 2-1/2" rod jib boom cylinder 6" bore x 30" stroke x 2-1/2" rod all cylinder barrels are heavy wall tubing reservoir: 38 gallons with oil cooler (standard equipment) continuous rotation high-pressure manifold
Filters- double return 10 micron mounted in reservoir
Pumps- gear pump
working pressure 2,250 PSI
lever control standard
pilot control system optional
Hoses- All pressure hoses are constructed of 4-wire braided hose high pressure tubing is used in non-flex areas
Frame Structure- octagon construction: fabricated high-tensile steel
Operations Platform- features open grate steel flooring and leg guard for safety
Swing Motor- planetary swing drive gearbox with a large 30" turntable bearing
Weight- 6,100 lbs