Wood Chipper

Wood chipper is an essential machine for converting logs, branches, and wood waste into uniform wood chips, widely used in forestry, biomass energy, and wood processing industries. This machine can cut wood into small, uniformly sized pieces.

This type of machine is ideal for businesses looking to improve efficiency in wood handling, reduce waste volume, and prepare raw materials for further processing.

Key Features of the Wood Chipper

High-Efficiency Cutting System

The machine adopts a drum or disc cutting structure, ensuring continuous feeding and high production capacity. Durable alloy blades provide stable performance and clean, uniform chips.

Adjustable Output Size

The final wood chip size can be adjusted by changing the screen or modifying blade settings, making the machine suitable for different applications.

Wide Range of Raw Materials

This wood chips making machine is capable of processing:

• Logs and small-diameter wood
• Tree branches and trunks
• Wood offcuts and slabs
• Sawmill waste

Heavy-Duty Structure

Built with high-strength steel, the machine is designed for long-term industrial use under demanding working conditions.

Flexible Power Options

Available with different power configurations based on your needs:

• Electric wood chipper
• Diesel engine wood chipping machine

Optional Mobile Design

For customers who require flexibility, the industrial wood chipping machine can be equipped with wheels, making it easy to move between different working sites, especially for landscaping and forestry operations.

Customizable Discharge Outlet

The discharge outlet can be extended to suit your production line, allowing easier collection of wood chips or connection with downstream equipment.

Flexible Inlet and Outlet Design

The position and length of both the feeding inlet and discharge outlet can be customized to match your factory layout and specific processing requirements.

Conveyor System Available

A conveyor belt can be optionally equipped to enable automatic feeding or discharging, improving overall efficiency and reducing labor costs.

Industrial Wood Chipper Working Principle

The raw material enters through the feeding inlet and is pressed toward the rotating cutting system. The blades mounted on the drum or disc quickly chip the wood into small pieces. The finished chips are discharged through the outlet, either by gravity or airflow.

Wood Chips Making Machine Technical Parameters

Model	Capacity	Input size	Outlet size	Diesel power	Electric power
SL-420	500KG/H	150*150MM	2-5cm	15hp	11kw
SL-600	1500KG/H	180*150MM	2-5cm	22hp	18.5kw
SL-800	3000KG/H	200*200MM	2-5cm	40hp	30kw
SL-950	4000KG/H	230*250MM	2-5cm	60hp	37kw
SL-1200	5000KG/H	330*300MM	2-5cm	55kw	55kw
SL-1400	7000-8000KG/H	400*400MM	2-5cm	90kw	90kw

Applications of Wood Chipper

Biomass Fuel Production

Wood chips are widely used as raw materials for wood pellet production or charcoal making.

Paper and Pulp Industry

Uniform wood chips are essential for producing high-quality pulp.

Landscaping and Forestry

Helps process branches and green waste efficiently on-site.

Wood Recycling

Converts waste wood into reusable materials, reducing environmental impact.

Difference Between Wood Chipper and Wood Crusher

Many customers confuse a wood chipper with a wood crusher (or wood shredder), but they serve different purposes in wood processing.

A wood chipping machine is designed to produce uniform wood chips with relatively consistent size and shape. The output is typically in the form of small, flat pieces, which are ideal for applications such as biomass fuel production, paper making, or as raw material for further processing.

In contrast, a wood crusher is used to produce finer materials, such as sawdust or small irregular wood particles. The output size is much smaller and less uniform, making it more suitable for pellet production, briquette making, or composting.

In simple terms:

• Wood chips making machine → larger, uniform wood chips
• Wood crusher → finer, irregular wood particles or sawdust

Choosing between the two depends on your final application. If you need neatly cut wood chips, a wood chipper is the right choice. If your goal is fine grinding, then a wood crusher would be more suitable.

How to Choose the Right Wood Chipper

When selecting a wood chipping machine, consider:

• Raw material type and size
• Required capacity
• Final chip size
• Power source availability

A properly selected machine can significantly improve production efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Wood Chipper For Sale

A industrial wood chipping machine is a reliable and efficient solution for processing wood into valuable chips. Whether for biomass energy, recycling, or industrial production, investing in the right machine can bring long-term benefits.

If you are looking for a suitable log chipper, feel free to contact us for detailed specifications, pricing, and customized solutions.