Name: Dixie Skidding Timber Tongs - 1" x 25" - #40225
SKU: OKF3424581968
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Dixie Skidding Timber Tongs – 1″ x 25″ – #40225

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Dixie Skidding Timber Tongs – 1″ x 25″ – #40225

Dixie Skidding Timber Tongs – 1″ x 25″ – #40225

In Arborist + Logging Tools

~~$384.54~~ $150.00

SKU: OKF3424581968

Availability: In stock

Dixie Blue Skidding TongsPurpose-Built for Skidding & Dragging LogsThese blue skidding tongs are specially shaped to grab and hold poles and logs for skidding and dragging applications in logging and forestry. They are not load rated or tagged for overhead . Each tong is upset forged from round steel to add strength at critical stress areas, with fine-ground points that stay sharp for reliable grip. The tongs are equipped with a heat-treated ring secured by shackles for easy attachment.Key FeaturesSkidding Only: Designed for pulling and dragging logs, not for .Forged Steel Construction: Upset forged to reinforce high-stress areas.Sharp Point Design: Fine-ground points for long-lasting grip on logs.Ring & Shackles: Equipped with a heat-treated ring secured by shackles for safe, reliable use.Important Safety InformationThese tongs are not rated or tagged for overhead . Use strictly for pulling and dragging applications. Never heat tong points for sharpening, as this weakens the steel.Available Sizes (Ring Version)40005: 3/4″ dia., 1/2″ x 2″ ring, 3″ min opening, 16″ max opening, approx. 7.0 lbs42315: 1″ dia., 5/8″ x 2-1/4″ ring, 4″ min opening, 20″ max opening, approx. 12.8 lbs40225: 1″ dia., 5/8″ x 2-1/4″ ring, 4-1/2″ min opening, 25″ max opening, approx. 14.3 lbs40455: 1-1/4″ dia., 7/8″ x 3-1/2″ ring, 7″ min opening, 32″ max opening, approx. 28.8 lbs40555: 1-1/2″ dia., 1″ x 4″ ring, 8″ min opening, 36″ max opening, approx. 48.0 lbsApplicationsTree-length logging: Dragging large logs from felling site to landing zone.Forestry operations: Skidding and positioning logs in yards or staging areas.General skidding: Pulling heavy poles and logs across the ground.Choose the correct tong size for your application and always follow proper skidding practices. Never use skidding tongs for overhead .