Halverson Grapple Saws

HWP-200 GS Key Features

• Gets More Done: The HWP-200 GS’s 37.5” jaws and 31” saw bar can handle the entire process of lifting, moving and cutting big logs, so you can get more done in less time with less effort.
• Saves Time: The HWP-200 GS attaches to your host machine, so you can lift, cut to size and discharge the logs where you want them without wasting time changing machines or waiting for helpers.
• Less Effort: With the HWP-200 GS attached to your skid steer, tractor, loader or excavator, you can clear, cut and collect logs, multi-stems and brush from the safety and comfort of its cab. Whether it’s the cold of winter, the heat of summer or the nuisance of rain or snow, you are protected!
• One Person, One Machine: Using the HWP-200 GS, one person can complete the entire process without helpers or additional machines. For businesses, this means more gross margin. For individuals, it means reduced expense and greater convenience for every use.
• Attaches in Minutes: Because the HWP-200 GS is compatible with your host machines’ Universal Quick Attach system and connects to its hydraulic controls, attaching to and detaching from the host machine is quick and easy.

HWP-275 GS Key Features

• One Person, One Machine: Using the HWP-275 GS, one person can seize, transport and cut logs up to 36” in diameter. Multi-stems, brush, etc. — all from the safety and comfort of the host unit’s cab.
• Quick Attach: The HWP-275 GS quickly attaches to your skid steer, tractor, front loader or excavator using the Universal Quick Attach SAE Spec J2513.
• Simple Controls: Connecting to the host machine’s hydraulic controls, the HWP-275 GS can be operated using a joystick or foot pedals.
• Saves Time and Effort: The HWP-275 GS eliminates the need for additional handling. Discharge cut logs and brush directly into your truck, trailer or boiler.
• Serious Cutting Muscle: The 45” Harvester saw bar with its 68 DL, ¾’ pitch, 11H series chain cuts up to 36” diameter logs, brush or multi-stems without working up a sweat.

How the Halverson Grapple Saws Work

1. Quick attach the HWP-200 GS or HWP-275 GS to your skid steer, tractor, loader or excavator using the Universal Quick Attach system.
2. Grab and lift logs, multi-stems or brush with the grapple saw’s powerful opposed jaws.
3. Transport the secure load to where you want it.
4. Cut the load to the size you want and add it to the pile, trailer, truck or container.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I know if the HWP-200 GS will work with my machine?

A:The HWP-200 GS weighs 885 lbs., and can work with standard-flow models from most major brands of skid steers, tractors, excavators and loaders with Universal Quick Attachment plates.

Operation of the HWP-200 GS requires:

• 1-pressure, 1-return, 1-case drain connection
• 15-20 GPM hydraulic flow
• Minimum 2,850 PSI hydraulic pressure

Q: How do I know if the HWP-275 GS will work with my machine?

A: The HWP-275 GS is built tough at 1,100 lbs. (499 kg) and needs a host machine to match. It’s engineered to work with high-flow models from most major brands of skid steers, tractors, excavators, and loaders with Universal Quick Attachment plates.

Operation of the HWP-275 GS requires:

• A case drain connection
• 26 – 40 GPM hydraulic flow
• Minimum 2,850 PSI hydraulic pressure

Q: How big a log can I process?

A: The HWP-200 GS can process logs up to 27” in diameter, while the HWP-275 GS can process logs up to 36” in diameter.

Q: What’s the difference between the HWP-200 GS and other grapple saws on the market?

A: The rugged HWP-200 GS is constructed in the U.S. using 3/8″ and 5/8″ steel. Its 37.5″ directly opposed jaws can grab and transport large loads of multiple logs, multi-stems and brush. Its Oregon bar and chain can cut up to 27″ logs, multiple logs or brush while you control its operation from the safety and comfort of the host machine’s cab.

Q: Is the HWP-200 GS or HWP-275 GS suitable for commercial operations?

A: Yes, either Halverson Grapple Saw is an excellent choice for professional loggers, arborists, farmers, firewood producers and other small businesses.

Q: Where can I purchase one?

A: Get a quote from our sales team, who will refer you to a full-service dealer near you.

HWP-200 GS Grapple Saw Product Resources

Download HWP-200 GS Manual

Download HWP-200 GS Flyer

HWP-275 GS Grapple Saw Product Resources

Download HWP-275 GS Manual

Download HWP-275 GS Flyer