Alpha Boats - Model HydroMate AM-2000 -Forward Mounted Hydraulic Cranes

Alphaboats AM-2000 Universal Water Management Boat can come equipped with an aquatic weed harvesting head, a trash/debris skimmer head, as well as a propeller or paddle wheel propulsion system. The hydraulic crane deploys working tools and attachments such as a clamshell, weed and root rake, double rake grapple, oil skimmer, hydraulic winch, cutter bar, digging bucket, berm chopper. The AM-2000 can be applied to operations such as aquatic weed and plant harvesting, trash collection, dredging-excavating, shoreline improvement, recovery, deployment, oil skimming, and hydraulic dredge support.

• Operator’s platform with a seat and console with engine controls and monitoring system including warning lights, tachometer and hour meter, and hydraulic remote controls with pressure gauge.
• Conveyor belt system made of heavy-duty open mesh galvanized steel supported by UHMD plastic tracks and interchangeable floors.
• Storage Conveyor with load indexing and height adjustable discharge.
• “Hydro-dynamically” shaped hulls, including multiple compartments, inner ribbing, tie and lift cleats, vents, anti-skid deck, and bottom skids.
• Two independent, bi-directional, hydraulically driven Paddle Wheels with variable speed controls.
• Bow stabilizers.
• Railings and guards.
• Stainless steel fasteners.
• Marine coating, following sandblast preparation, includes priming and finishing coats.
• Operators Manual, Parts Catalog and One Year Warranty.

• Clam Grapple
• Rotor Clam Shell with Drains
• Single Acting Rake
• Log Grapple
• Recovery Crane with Winch