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8 inch PTO Chipper - Model CH8540
More work, less time!
You choose - self feed or hydrostatic hydraulic feed for infinite feed settings - these chippers mount on your three point hitch and hook directly to the PTO for quick setup and power on demand.
Rotating 360 degrees, the 8 inch round discharge chute gives you accurate control over the flow of chips produced. The 30 x 1 inch thick, 275 pound dynamically-balanced disc, adjustable 4-sided anvil, four reversible chipper blades. The feed roller on Model CH9540H is 15 inches in diameter, containing 10 knife blades for enhanced powerful feeding. A hydraulic jack is mounted on the hydraulic feed system for ease of maintenance. Plate steel construction means solid performance for hundreds of hours, and maintenance is enhanced by a hinged disc cover that provides wide open access to the chipper blades and disc.
(*NOTE - For Use On Tractors with PTO Horsepower Ratings From 35 hp to 60 hp)
Options:
* Low Profile Discharge Chute Kit (P/N 74581-00)
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you own a tractor, and you are bringing the material to a collection site, a PTO chipper is a smart economic choice.
Rent the machine if you have a very limited or unique job.
The ECHO Bear Cat 4" or 5" chippers and 5" chipper/shredders require a tractor with engine hp ranging from 25hp to 45hp.
The ECHO Bear Cat 4.5" chippers requires a tractor with engine hp ranging from 15hp to 28hp.
The ECHO Bear Cat 8" and 9" chippers require a tractor with engine hp ranging from 35hp to 60hp.
The ECHO Bear Cat chippers and chipper/shredders are designed to fit all category I three point hitches. Chipper weight and tractor hp should be taken into consideration.
If you have an infrequent need for a chipper and time is not a factor, a gravity feed machine will fit your needs well.
Your nearest dealer can provide you with product and price info. You can find your nearest dealer by accessing the dealer locator button at this link: Dealer Locator


