Wood Chipper - Tractor Mounted - 225 Hydraulic Feed with 250mm Chipping Capacity
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Tractor Mounted Hydraulic Feed Wood Chipper also available with Optional Grinder for the Production of Feed for Livestock.
- Once feed roller grabs material, it pulls material in while holding material down against feed tray base while chipping procgresses
- Can chip hard woods like Wattle, Gum, Bug Weed, Nut Trees, Citrus Trees, Avo Trees etc.
- Average volumes are about +14 cu meter of chips per hour of hard wood and well on 20 cu meter per hour doing for example tea tree.–
- Chipping capacity 250mm diameter
- All are typically yellow in colour and capable to handle wood to a diameter of 250mm.
Available in 2 Models – Chipper Only & Chipper + Grinder
Product Description
225 Tractor Mounted Hydraulic Feed Wood Chipper Models For Sale
Wood chippers Hydraulic feed tractor mounted, manufactured by Ritlee incorporating farmers ideas.
Manufactured specifically for Africa, the Ritlee 225 Tractor Mounted hydraulic feed Wood Chipper is a leading brand with multiple units in the field. Ritlee offer 2 models in Hydraulic Feed tractor mount wood chipper for sale:
Tractor Mounted Hydraulic feed wood chipper 250mm capacity chipper only
Wood chipper with grinder Hydraulic feed Tractor mounted with optional grinder. As chipper 250mm capacity then flip lever to grind through 8 to 20mm screen
Technical Specifications for all above wood chipper models
- Chipping Capacity: +250mm diameter wood with ease this down to brush
- Throat opening: 280 x 280 mm
- Tray parallel to ground: 900 wide x 600 high x 1400 to nip point of feed roller with slotted rubber curtain for extra safety
- Feed to chipper blade: Hydraulic feed roller with infinite speed setting toggle
- Blades: 2x High quality 12mm thick 2 sharp sidedHardened from 47 to 58 HRC in oil and salt bath @ 1040 deg centigrade.
Weighs 2.8 kg.
Dimensions 26.6 cm (L) x 12.7 cm(W) x 1.27 cm (Thick)
Can be sharpened up to 5 times on each edge (10x Edges)
Width of blade new: 127mm — Can be sharpened 5x per edge down to MINIMUM 115mm wide - Anvil: 4 sided with locater bolts as well as locking in position bolts
- Blade mounting in drum: With 4x fine thread HD bolts through single 4 holed locking plate — Unique to Ritlee 225
- Drum: 400Kg Dynamically precision balanced 12mm side wall and 10mm drum wall on 50mm carrier shaft
- Drum has sealable bleeder hole for discharge of water if it gets into drum to maintain perfect balance.
- Drum Drive: 4x B Section V-Belts so large tractors can be used
- Chassis Carrier : 3,0 mm rectangular steel profile
- Double reinforced at drive area. Slotted at all tensioning and setting areas
- Mounted on 2x Slasher type skid runners for ease of transport and strength of construction
- Production average: 12 to 16 cu meter per hour (Grinding obviously lower)
- Production average when grinding: 3 to 6 cu meter per hour
- Minimum Power Requirements: Tractor with 40Kw and larger
- Discharge: Discharge rotatable 360 deg with flapper
Can also be fitted with 30Kw Electric Motor which is ideal for Sawmill Waste, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus and Lavender Chippings.
Pictures showing Above Technical specifications!
Ritlee Tractor Mounted 225 Wood Chipper with Hydraulic feed and all to do with the chipping function.
Feed to Chipper itself on our hydraulic feed chipper models
Tractor mounted unit with feed tray closed
Showing hand control and folding feed tray
Throat and tray measurements! ( 1,350 meter to nip point of feed roller)
Ritlee 225 Hyd Chipper Feed tray and throat!
Speed control for hydraulic feed roller (Controls size of chip!)
Variable feed roller speed control
Pivot arm with bearings on drive side of chipper for easy movement and control of feed roller
Feed roller support bracket with hinge point
control side pivot arm illustration
Drive side pivot arm illustration with bearings, bypass etc
This unit has all its hydraulic system on board– we do not use tractor hydraulics at all!
Fluted internals Hydraulic tank with level gage, pressure gage, filter and lid
Hydraulic tank on Ritlee 225 wood chipper
Unique to Our Hyd 225 wood chippers
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Has well shock absorbed spider couplet (H/D)
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Hyd motor has pressure bypass line to protect motor!
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Mounted in 4mm steel dedicated mounting box.
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Hyd Pump is mounted on dedicated outboard bearing mounting for protection and save money if problems!
Hydraulic feed with bypass etc
Hydraulic control box for drive control of feed!
Hydrualic control with control lever
Chipper Drum with 2x blades used on all our 225 wood chippers!
- 12mm Thick wall and sides (Thickest in the business)
- 400 kg ( Heaviest in the business)
- 500mm Diameter.
- Precision balanced with blades mounted
- 50mm Carrier shaft taper locked on both sides
- Ritlee designed chip pocket under each blade
Ritlee 225 wood chipper chipper drum with 2x blades
Showing principle of chipping using blade, chip pocket and showing throw!
How drum chipper works
Chipper drum drive with easy tensioning!
Drive to chipper drum from PTO input!
Blade mounting above chip pocket in chipper drum!
Drum, Blade, Locking plate, 4x bolts
Chipper Blade:
Can also be sharpened up to 5 times on each edge (10x Edges)
Blades: 2x High quality 12mm thick 2 sharp sidedHardened from 47 to 58 HRC in oil and salt bath @ 1040 deg centigrade.
Weighs 2.8 kg.
Dimensions 26.6 cm (L) x 12.7 cm(W) x 1.27 cm (Thick)
Can be sharpened up to 5 times on each edge (10x Edges)
Width of blade new: 127mm — Can be sharpened 5x per edge down to MINIMUM 115mm wide
Blade Mounting bolts with lock plate.
Unique to Ritlee!
Blade bolts for mounting with lock plate– Unique to Ritlee
30Kw electric motors fitted with external control box!
This unit for Tea Tee chipping with special discharge to handle the small amount of super fines when chipping which tend to build up on angle of discharge with normal profile discharge
30hp on Hyd chipper on frame for tea tree!
Anvil:
4 sided with locater bolts as well as locking in position bolts
Anvil with locators, loc system and adjusters
Size of chipper throat of gravity feed chipper
Hydraulic throat size
Technical Specs on the grinder option
- Production: 4 to 5 cu meter grindings per hour
- Blades: 40 x special profile blades fitted
- Blade bolts: 4x Super H/D long bolts used
- Screens Available: 8, 10, 12, 15, 20mm holed screens 4 to 6 mm thick steel used.
- This option to be ordered when new machine ordered!
Pictures showing Grinder features
Grinder head with lever to engage chipping only or grinding only!
225 Grinder head explained
Changing screen for grinding:
Screen on 225 wood chipper with grinder!
Grinder head with reinforcing centre support plate, plus 4x reinforcing alignment bolts:
Grinder screens 3mm thick! 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20mm holes:
Screens to fit all Grinders
Double H Tensile blade bolts:
Grinder blade and long HT bolt
Blades with reinforcing:
M3 Grindwer blades with reinforcing hollow!
Pullies used for drive to grinder head
Taper lock over counter Pullies used — here deriving B section belts
Pullies fitted here drum and grinder drive shown!
Larger sized pully with large bearing and easily tensionable
Not 40% larger jockey pully with larger Tamken bearing fitted with inner seal taken out!
Larger Pullies and inner bearings
Easy to tension and lubrecate
well mounted and supported and lubricate-able large pully!
Pully bolt which is easily greased
Hydraulic Feed Wood Chipper Videos
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