Excavator Thumb Setup Made Simple (3 Easy Checks)

Setting up your excavator thumb the right way can save you from costly damage and downtime. In this video, Mike from Werk-Brau walks through 3 essential steps to make sure your main pin or pro-link thumb is adjusted correctly from the start.

You'll learn
✅How to set your hydraulic thumb pressure safely
✅How to check thumb clearances
✅How to run an operational test under load to confirm everything is working properly

🔧Use these steps to keep your bucket, thumb, and machine working smoothly and efficiently