The HAWK excavator tree shear is one of the easiest tree shears to use on the market, with quick and easy alignment and a simple grab-to-cut action, the cutting cycle is rapid. Fitted with a bolt-on Hardox HB500 blade for an extra sharp cut with extended durability, this tree shear can cut through hardwoods of up to 200-350 mm in one motion.

The HAWK excavator tree shear range are Heavy Duty, professional work tools and are primarily available for use on any excavator between 4 and 20 tonnes, as well as being adaptable to fit on telehandlers and skid steers. The tree shear attachment / tree lopper is becoming increasingly used in many forestry applications due to the time and money saving advantages it offers. It is a single service attachment that works off your existing double acting hammer circuit. With one powerful hydraulic ram, this excavator tree shear is forgiving to imprecise alignment of the blade by the operator and consequently facilitates faster cutting.
 

The cycle takes just seconds per tree and you can immediately move the tree out of the way and move on to the next. Aside from being one of the fastest tree shears on the market, the HAWK is also one of the easiest to maintain. With fewer moving parts than other tree shear models there is both less to go wrong and less to look after. With a removable and replaceable Hardox HB500 blade, this excavator tree shear can also double as a hydraulic grab and is perfect for moving around timber, positioning telegraph poles or placing fence posts.

HAWK Tree Shear got started from an own need, and it was developed to work efficiently even in the most challenging work conditions. This to be possible, the product needed to be easy to use, reliable and productive. Thorough designing and engineering resulted in a HAWK Tree Shear which was efficient and easy to operate.

The simple cutting cycle involves:
1) Opening the grab,
2) Lining up a tree,
3) Pushing the blade in to the tree whilst closing the grab
4) Placing the cut tree down to one side