Which TABE breaker do I need for my excavator?
It depends on the weight of the carrier: MT 65 (0.7–2 t), MT 105 (1–3 t), MT 145 (2–4 t), MT 195 (3–5 t), MT 265 (4–7 t), MT 375 (5–8 t), MT 475 (7–10 t), MT 575 (9–12 t), MT 800 (11–14 t), MT 10 (13–16 t), MT 12 (15–23 t), MT 15 (18–23 t), MT 18 (22–26 t), MT 20 (25–35 t), MT 30 (30–45 t), MT 40 (42–65 t), MT 80 (60–100 t). Each model page has all its technical data, and the size chart shows all 17 models side by side, in tonnes and pounds.
What oil flow and pressure does each breaker need?
- MT 65: 15–25 l/min, 100–140 bar
- MT 105: 20–35 l/min, 100–140 bar
- MT 145: 20–40 l/min, 100–140 bar
- MT 195: 35–50 l/min, 120–140 bar
- MT 265: 50–70 l/min, 100–140 bar
- MT 375: 55–75 l/min, 120–135 bar
- MT 475: 60–80 l/min, 120–135 bar
- MT 575: 90–120 l/min, 120–135 bar
- MT 800: 70–125 l/min, 120–160 bar
- MT 10: 85–110 l/min, 150–170 bar
- MT 12: 90–120 l/min, 150–170 bar
- MT 15: 120–140 l/min, 150–170 bar
- MT 18: 130–145 l/min, 160–180 bar
- MT 20: 180–210 l/min, 160–180 bar
- MT 30: 205–245 l/min, 160–180 bar
- MT 40: 250–340 l/min, 160–180 bar
- MT 80: 300–400 l/min, 160–180 bar
What does “through-bolt-free” mean?
Every TABE breaker, from the MT 65 to the MT 80, is built without through bolts. According to their data sheets they offer minimum maintenance, a longer product lifetime and only two moving parts, and TABE is the only heavy-range hydraulic breaker in the world with no through bolts at all. More about through-bolt-free breakers.
Which excavator brands are they compatible with?
TABE breakers fit any machine on the market: Komatsu, Hitachi, Develon, CAT, Bobcat, JCB, Liebherr, Kobelco, Case, Hidromek, Takeuchi, Volvo, Wacker Neuson, Hyundai, Doosan, Liugong, XCMG, Sunward, Sany, Amman, Eurocomach, Kaiser, Yanmar, Kubota, etc.
Do they have automatic greasing?
Yes. The MT 10, MT 12, MT 15, MT 18, MT 20, MT 30, MT 40 and MT 80 have an autolube system. In addition, the BETASYSTEM automatic greasing system, TABE’s own compact design with adjustable flow and no connection hoses, is compatible with the MT 575, MT 800, MT 10, MT 12, MT 15, MT 18, MT 20, MT 30, MT 40 and MT 80. It reduces wear, prevents premature breakdowns and avoids preventive maintenance downtime.
Can they work underwater?
Yes. The MT 10 to MT 80 have an underwater working system, and it is optional on the MT 65 to MT 800.
Which tools are available?
Moil, chisel, point and blunt tools for every model. The MT 65 to MT 15 also take a wide chisel tool, an elephant tool and a post hole driver, and almost all of them a ramming tool. Every model has a dust protection ring. TABE also designs and makes special tools for driving posts, fences and piles.
What warranty do they have?
A one-year warranty with full cover. With Warranty Plus you can have cover for one more year.
Do you install the breaker?
Yes. When you buy a TABE hydraulic breaker you can have it installed by a TABE technician with the Start-up service.
Who is TABE and where are the breakers made?
TABE was founded in 1968 and designs, makes and sells its products from Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (Bekolarra 8), with distribution points in Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Its testing laboratory tests all its products before they go on the market.