Horizontal gripper for use with container carrying device for transporting container, particularly bucket with round external cross section, particularly plant tub, comprises fastening unit for fastening dredger or forklift on lifting unit

摘要

The horizontal gripper comprises a fastening unit (21) for fastening a dredger or forklift on a lifting unit (55), particularly on a fork rake (52.1) of a vehicle (53), particularly a wheel loader. A gripper rocker (24) is provided, which comprises two gripper arms (22,23) that extend in different directions, particularly away from each other. The gripper rocker is hinged on the fastening unit pivoted around a vertical pivot axis (37) in an operational position. An independent claim is included for a method for transporting a container, particularly a bucket with round external cross section, particularly a plant tub.