{"product_id":"miller-powerlatch-hydraulic-quick-hitch","title":"Miller Powerlatch Hydraulic Quick Hitch – 6 to 27 Tonne","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMiller Powerlatch hydraulic quick hitch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a pin-grabber coupler for 6 to 27 tonne excavators that lets you change attachments from the cab. Miller's patented Automatic Blocking System stops the attachment being released by accident, whether from a hydraulic failure or an operator error.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's built from high-tensile steel, so it's strong without carrying unnecessary weight, and wear indicators show when it needs attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChange attachments from the cab\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic Blocking System prevents accidental release\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-tensile steel for strength with less weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear indicators for easier servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePin-grabber design picks up a range of pin centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSizes for 6 to 27 tonne excavators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMiller Powerlatch Hitch Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExcavator size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin diameters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin centres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–9 tonnes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 and 60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280–320mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–15 tonnes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 and 65mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e345–420mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16–18 tonnes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e263kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 and 80mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e376–477mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19–21 tonnes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e430–520mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22–27 tonnes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e493kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 and 90mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e443–525mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRanges 8 and 9 suit 28 to 45 tonne excavators. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-quote\"\u003eAsk us\u003c\/a\u003e for a price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydraulic Supply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA hydraulic coupler needs a hydraulic supply from your excavator to open and close it. Many machines come piped for a hitch; if yours isn't, it will need an installation kit. Send us your machine details and we'll confirm what's needed before it's supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing a Quick Hitch Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you start work, always check the attachment is locked on: crowd it in and lift it clear of the ground to test it, and look at the locking mechanism. Never work with anyone near the bucket while you're coupling or uncoupling. HSE publishes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/Construction\/safetytopics\/quickhitches.htm\"\u003eindustry guidance on quick hitches\u003c\/a\u003e, and our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/excavator-quick-hitch-types-explained\"\u003eexcavator quick hitch types\u003c\/a\u003e explains how each type locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurements We Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA quick hitch has to fit both your machine and your attachments, so when you order, send us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcavator make, model and operating weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDipper pin and link pin diameters, pin centres and dipper width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe pin diameters and pin centres of the buckets and attachments you want to pick up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-measure-an-excavator-for-a-new-bucket\"\u003ehow to measure an excavator for a new bucket\u003c\/a\u003e shows how to take them. If you can't measure, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-quote\"\u003esend us photos\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach coupler is confirmed to suit your machine before it's supplied. Delivery is usually within 7 to 10 working days, although factory lead times can change this. If you need it for a fixed date, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-quote\"\u003econtact us before ordering\u003c\/a\u003e so we can confirm the current lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMiller Powerlatch Hitch FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich quick hitch do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA manual hitch is the cheapest and simplest. A Springlock hitch locks the rear pin for you, then you fit the safety pin. A hydraulic coupler like the Miller GTS or Powerlatch changes attachments from the cab. Our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/excavator-quick-hitch-types-explained\"\u003eexcavator quick hitch types\u003c\/a\u003e compares them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do you need from me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour excavator make, model and operating weight, its pin diameters, pin centres and dipper width, and the pin sizes of the attachments you want to pick up. We confirm everything before it's supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need hydraulics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It needs a hydraulic supply from your excavator to open and close. Many machines are piped for a hitch; if yours isn't, it will need an installation kit, and we'll confirm what's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Quick Hitches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSee the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/manual-excavator-quick-hitch\"\u003emanual quick hitch\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/springlock-excavator-quick-hitch\"\u003eSpringlock quick hitch\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/miller-gts-hydraulic-quick-coupler\"\u003eMiller GTS hydraulic coupler\u003c\/a\u003e, or compare them all in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/excavator-quick-hitches\"\u003eexcavator quick hitches\u003c\/a\u003e. 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