Product Description

Farmer Helper Drum Style Wood Chipper | Model FH-DW30 | 6" x 9" Feed Opening | Horsepower 20-75 HP | For Tractors

DESCRIPTION

The Farmer Helper FH-DW30 Drop-Feed Chipper is a robust, compact, and cost-effective machine designed to handle branches and trimmings up to 6 inches in diameter. Ideal for homeowners, landscapers, and rental yards, this chipper simplifies the disposal of wood waste while producing chips suitable for ground cover, paths, and mulch.

Featuring a self-drop feed system, adjustable kick-back protection, and easy blade change, the DW30 ensures safety, efficiency, and convenience. With a 360-degree swivel discharge and a speed-up gear system powering its rotor drum, this chipper delivers reliable performance. Its fibrous material compatibility extends its versatility to include corn stalks and similar debris, making it a dependable addition to your equipment lineup.

Key Features

• Compatible with Category I tractors ranging from 20 to 75 HP PTO, making it ideal for small farms, orchards, and rural property owners.
• Recommended 35+ HP PTO ensures maximum chipping capacity for branches up to 6" in diameter.
• Drop-feed design uses gravity to pull brushy material into the drum, reducing operator fatigue and improving safety.
• Large 6" x 9" feed chute minimizes the need to trim side branches, saving time during cleanup.
• Dual-edged chipper knives mounted on a high-speed drum deliver aggressive cutting performance and longer blade life.
• Integrated air impeller system enhances chip ejection, preventing clogging and ensuring consistent output.
• Speed-up gear with dual pulleys and V-belts efficiently powers the rotor drum for smooth operation.
• 360° swivel discharge chute allows precise chip placement, perfect for mulching paths or garden beds.
• Produces varied chip sizes suitable for ground cover, composting, or decorative landscaping.
• Adjustable kickback protection screen adds a layer of safety during operation.
• Compact and economical design makes it easy to store, transport, and maintain ideal for homeowners and rental yards.
• Accepts fibrous materials like corn stalks, expanding its versatility beyond just wood chipping.
• Easy blade change system simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime.
• Built for seasonal cleanup, orchard maintenance, and land clearing tasks with minimal effort.
• Weighs approximately 400 to 500 lbs, offering stability during operation while remaining towable by mid-sized tractors.

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General Warranty Info:

• Ripping It Outdoors works closely with our manufacturers to supply and support your products warranty needs as best as possible!
• The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale.
• Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
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