TAG Manual Quick Coupler | Pin Diameter 3″ | Machine Size 15–18 Tons | For Excavators
The TAG Manual Quick Coupler is a rugged, cost-effective solution for midsize excavators requiring quick, tool-free attachment changes. Engineered to maintain optimal digging forces, this coupler features a hook-style mount and single pin locking mechanism that deliver fast operation without compromising safety or strength.
Whether you’re outfitting a rental fleet or seeking dependable bucket swapping in field operations, this coupler provides high durability, low maintenance, and tight fit-up, with two configuration options:
Standard Manual Hook: Traditional single pin locking with fixed hook
Adjust-A-Hook™ System: Allows quick adjustments in wear areas for consistent tight coupling over time.
Key Features
Hook Design for Quick Engagement Enables simple and fast attachment with minimal effort.
Single Pin Manual Locking System Ensures rapid removal and installation—no hydraulic lines required.
Optimized for Digging Forces Maintains structural integrity and power transfer during excavation.
Adjust-A-Hook™ Wear Compensation Adjustable system maintains tight fit and reduces rattling as coupler wears.
Improved Fit-Up Areas Enhances strength and longevity, lowering long-term service costs.
3.00″ Pin Diameter Compatibility Built to fit industry-standard pin sizes in the 15–18 ton class.
Detailed Specifications
Parameter
Value / Description
Excavator Weight Compatibility
33,000–40,000 lbs (15–18 tons)
Coupler Type
Manual Hook (Standard) / Adjust-A-Hook™ Option
Locking Mechanism
Single Pin Manual Lock
Mount Interface
Hook-style with pin lock
Pin Diameter
3.00″
Adjustment Capability
Yes (on Adjust-A-Hook™ model)
Maintenance Design
Low-maintenance with reinforced wear areas
Fitment Purpose
Maximizes digging force and attachment accuracy
Use Cases
Bucket switching, trenching, utility attachments
Host Machine Compatibility
CASE CX160
CAT 315, 318
DAEWOO S170, S175
DEERE 160G
DOOSAN SOLAR175
HITACHI ZX180, Z160
HYUNDAI R160
JCB JS160
KOBELCO SK150, SK160, 180, 190
KOMATSUPC160
LINK BELT 160
NEW HOLLAND 160
TEREX TXC175, TXC180
VOLVO EC160
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