A mobile wood chipper (also known as a wood shredder or branch pulverizer) is a specialized piece of equipment that processes logs, branches, and wood scraps into wood chips, wood powder, or wood granules through cutting, hammering, and grinding. It falls under the category of forestry, environmental protection, and resource recycling machinery and is widely used in landscaping, biomass energy, engineered wood processing, and edible fungi cultivation. It is a core piece of equipment for achieving the reduction, resource recovery, and harmless treatment of wood waste. If you are interested in mobile wood chippers, please contact us!
Mobile Wood Chipper Parameter
| Model | YG-6130 | YG-6145 |
| Motor Type | Diesel motor, electric start | Diesel motor, electric start |
| Capacity | 2 tons/hour | 5 tons/hour |
| Dimensions | L2300*W1300*H1800 | L3200*W1700*H2400mm |
| Knife Roller Diameter | 300 mm | 500 mm |
| Equipped with power | 23.6KW diesel engine | 75KW (102 hp) diesel engine |
| Host speed | 2600r/min | 2500r/min |
| Number of blades | 4 moving knives, 1 stationary knife | 4 moving knives, 1 stationary knife |
| Maximum broken branch diameter | 130mm | 250mm |
| Feed throat size mm | 300*180 | 450*380 |
| outlet direction | The 360-degree quick adjustment device | 360-degree quick adjustment device, outlet angle adjustment, outlet nozzle, height adjustment |
Key Considerations for Choosing a Mobile Wood Chipper
- Processing Capacity: Match the thickness of branches and the feed inlet diameter; select the appropriate chipping diameter model.
- Power Type: Electric for home use, quiet and fuel-efficient; fuel-powered for outdoor use, high-power and easy to move.
- Output: Consider the particle size of the chips; choose from sawdust/wood chips/pieces as needed.
- Machine Performance: Sturdy body, wear-resistant blades, and comprehensive protective structure for enhanced safety.
- Operating Efficiency: Refer to the hourly processing capacity to suit the scale of your work site. 6130: 2 tons/hour, diameter <13cm;6140: 3 tons/hour, diameter <16cm;6145: 5 tons/hour, diameter <25cm;6175: 8 tons/hour, diameter <35cm (cork diameter up to 40cm)
- Portable and Maintainable: Easy to transport due to its lightweight and compact size; easy to replace parts; simple maintenance.
- Applicable Scenarios: Suitable for garden pruning, orchard twigs, and construction site timber.
Main Application Scenarios of Mobile Wood Chipper
- Landscaping and Municipal Engineering: Processing branches and fallen leaves pruned from parks, street trees, and orchards, crushing them on-site into mulch for tree pit moisture retention, weed suppression, and soil improvement; clearing miscellaneous wood from municipal roads and waterways, reducing transportation costs, and preventing indiscriminate dumping.
- Biomass Energy Industry: The crushed wood chips can be used directly as fuel for biomass boilers and power plants, or processed into biomass pellets and charcoal with a calorific value of 3500-4500 kcal, replacing coal and contributing to carbon neutrality.
- Wood-based Panels and Furniture Manufacturing: Scrap wood and waste boards from timber processing plants and furniture factories can be crushed and used as raw materials for MDF, particleboard, and fiberboard, achieving waste recycling and reducing production costs.
- Edible Fungi and Organic Fertilizer Production: Wood chips are an excellent culture medium for edible fungi such as shiitake mushrooms, wood ear mushrooms, and oyster mushrooms; crushed wood waste mixed with livestock and poultry manure can be fermented to produce organic fertilizer, improving soil structure and enhancing the quality of agricultural products.
- Forestry and Highway Maintenance: Clearing diseased and rotten wood and shrubs from forest land to prevent forest pests and diseases (such as pine wilt disease); shredding debris on highway and expressway slopes to maintain road cleanliness and eliminate fire hazards.
Core Features and Advantages of Mobile Wood Chipper
1. Wide Material Compatibility
Processes fresh branches, dried tree trunks, wood scraps, bamboo, straw, etc., handling both soft and hard materials. By changing the screen, it produces various specifications from fine sawdust to flaky wood chips, suitable for different needs such as organic fertilizer, biomass fuel, and engineered wood products.
2. High Efficiency and Low Consumption, High Resource Value
Processes 3-10 tons per hour, more than 15 times the efficiency of manual crushing. Optimized rotor and transmission design reduces energy consumption by 20%-30% compared to traditional equipment. Waste wood is transformed into wood chips, which can be used as mulch, fuel, and culture medium, significantly improving resource utilization.
3. Environmentally Friendly and Low Noise
Enclosed operation with baghouse dust collection ensures dust emissions ≤10mg/m³, meeting environmental standards. Overall machine noise ≤75dB, suitable for urban landscaping and residential areas, with no secondary pollution, replacing incineration and landfill, reducing carbon emissions.
4. Strong Site Adaptability
Available in wheeled and tracked versions: Wheeled mobile wood chippers are more flexible and can move faster, suitable for relatively flat sites; tracked mobile wood chippers have better traction and stability, adapting to complex terrain; diesel/electric dual power options are available, allowing operation even in areas without electricity.
5. Durable and Easy to Maintain
The machine body is welded with thickened steel plates, and the core blades are forged from alloy steel with a hardness of HRC55+ and a service life of over 400 hours; the hydraulic opening design makes cleaning the chamber and replacing the screen/blades convenient; the modular structure results in a low failure rate, and daily maintenance only requires sharpening the blades and cleaning accumulated dust, keeping costs low.
YG Mobile Wood Chipper FAQs
1. What diameter and hardness of wood can the YG mobile wood chipper process?
Mainstream models offer wide coverage: YG-6130 has a maximum processing diameter of 130mm, suitable for softwood and fresh branches; YG-6145 has a maximum diameter of 250mm, capable of processing hardwood, dried trunks, and logs with bark; the blades are made of imported alloy, wear-resistant and impact-resistant, efficiently crushing both soft and hard wood.
2. What if the output particle size is uneven or contains large impurities?
Core causes: Damaged or oversized screen, worn blades, or excessively fast feed.
Solutions: Replace with a screen of matching aperture (commonly 10/20/30mm); sharpen or replace worn blades; control the feed speed, avoid feeding large or hard materials all at once, and maintain uniform feeding.
3. How to solve the problems of excessive dust and noise during operation?
Dust: Standard bag filter dust collector; regular cleaning of filter bags ensures tight sealing; a spray system is installed at the feed inlet to suppress dust.
Noise: Check blade balance to avoid eccentric vibration; install shock-absorbing pads on the machine body and secure the foundation; use a low-noise motor; wear protective earmuffs during operation.
4. Can it be used normally in low-temperature winter conditions or in outdoor environments without electricity?
YG mobile wood chippers are highly adaptable: Diesel models (23.6-75kW) can start at -20℃ and are equipped with a preheating device; electric motor models support 380V/50Hz industrial power and can also be equipped with a generator; core components are lubricated at low temperatures, seals are resistant to aging, and stable operation is ensured in harsh outdoor environments.
5. What are the warranty and after-sales service details for YG Mobile Wood Chippers?
The entire series is guaranteed for 12 months or 2000 hours (whichever comes first); core components (motor, rotor) are guaranteed for 18 months; 24-hour technical support, providing technical training and guidance, remote fault diagnosis, and sufficient spare parts inventory to ensure timely delivery.
Choose YG
Mobile wood chippers, as efficient and environmentally friendly garden machinery, completely solve the problems of wood waste accumulation and difficult disposal, realizing the resource utilization of waste. When purchasing, there’s no need to blindly pursue high power. Choose a small electric model for home use, a medium-sized fuel-powered model for orchards, and a large industrial model for construction sites and forest farms. Precisely select based on the usage scenario, material coarseness, and working environment to buy a cost-effective and highly adaptable mobile wood chipper. Proper use and regular maintenance ensure long-term stable operation of the equipment, significantly reducing garden maintenance and site cleanup costs. If you have any needs, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you.
