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Mechanical Grabs
Orange Peel Grab
Heavy-Duty Rope Operated Grabs for Scrap, Rocks, Boulders and Difficult Bulk Materials
Scrap Handling • Steel Plants • Ports & Terminals • Mining • Bulk Cargo
AL Industries manufactures mechanical orange peel grabs designed for handling irregular and difficult-to-penetrate materials such as scrap metal, rocks, boulders, wood waste and bulk industrial cargo. Available in both 2-rope and 4-rope configurations, these grabs deliver reliable closing force, high penetration capability and long service life in demanding operating environments.
AL Industries manufactures mechanical orange peel grabs for handling scrap metal, rocks, boulders and difficult bulk cargo. Available in 2-rope and 4-rope configurations.
Product Overview
Orange peel grabs are specifically designed for materials that cannot be handled efficiently with conventional clamshell grabs.
The multiple-tine configuration allows the grab to penetrate, capture and securely hold irregular cargo such as:
The multiple-tine configuration allows the grab to penetrate, capture and securely hold irregular cargo such as:
- Scrap metal
- HMS scrap
- Rocks
- Boulders
- Pig iron
- Demolition debris
- Bulk industrial waste
Their robust mechanical design makes them suitable for continuous duty operations where reliability and low maintenance are essential.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Unit | 6 m³ | 3.5 m³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | mm | 3542 | 3052 |
| B | mm | 5366 | 4603 |
| C | mm | 3542 | 3052 |
| D | mm | 4403 | 3570 |
| E | mm | 4942 | 4068 |
| Weight | kg | 12000 | 6000 |
Additional capacities and configurations available on request.
Available Configurations
2 Rope Mechanical Orange Peel Grab
Designed for cranes equipped with two-rope systems.
Suitable for:
- General scrap handling
- Industrial material handling
- Port operations
4 Rope Mechanical Orange Peel Grab
Designed for heavy-duty cargo handling operations requiring higher efficiency and productivity.
Suitable for:
- Ports & terminals
- Steel plants
- Mining operations
- Large-scale scrap handling

Built For Reliability
Heavy-duty fabricated steel construction, replaceable wear components and proven mechanical engineering designed for long service life in demanding material handling operations.
Key Features
Typical Applications
Scrap Handling
Steel Plants
Ports & Terminals
Mining
Bulk Cargo
Dredging
Why Choose This Orange Peel Grab
Engineered For Demanding Materials
Designed specifically for irregular, abrasive and difficult-to-handle cargo.
Built For Long Service Life
Heavy-duty construction and quality manufacturing help minimise downtime and maintenance requirements.
Custom Engineered Solutions
Configurations can be adapted to crane type, operating environment and cargo characteristics.
Manufacturing & Service Support
Backed by manufacturing, refurbishment and repair capabilities from our Verna Industrial Estate facility.





