What is a branch crusher and where is it used?
A small wood crusher machine – also known as a wood chipper or branch shredder – is an environmental protection machine designed to process branches, twigs, and various woody wastes into reusable materials. It turns green waste into valuable resources for multiple industries.
This machine is widely used in:
- Forestry and orchards – clearing pruning waste and fallen branches.
- Municipal landscaping – processing street tree trimmings.
- Highway and railway maintenance – disposing of roadside vegetation.
- Nurseries and gardens – recycling plant waste into mulch or compost.
The machine in this series is designed to be used with tractors. Most customers already own a tractor and simply need a reliable branch crusher attachment to process their woody waste efficiently.
Small Wood Crusher Machine – Full Parameter Table
Below are the complete specifications for our machine series. All models are designed for processing branches, woody waste, and agricultural residues.
| Model | YG6130 | YG6140 | YG6145 | YG6145-P | YG6175-P |
| Power type | Diesel or electric engine | ||||
| Capacity | 2t/h | 3t/h | 5t/h | 5t/h | 8t/h |
| Diesel engine power | 23.6kw/32hp | 40kw/54hp | 75kw/100hp | 75kw/100hp | 145kw/197hp |
| Speed (r/min) | 2600 | 2900 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 |
| No. of Blade | 4pcs moving knives , 1pcs fixed knives | 8pcs moving knives , 1pcs fixed knives | |||
| Blade length | 155mm | 155mm | 230mm | 230mm | 260mm |
| Dia of feeding roller | 280mm | 280mm | 500mm | 500mm | 600mm |
| Feeding size | 300*180mm | 300*280mm | 450*380mm | 450*380mm | 550*430mm |
| Feeding method | Horizontal hydraulic feeding | ||||
| Feeding chain plate size | / | / | / | 1700*450mm | 3000*550mm |
| Start Method | Electric start | ||||
| 600w | 600w | 800w | 800w | 800w | |
| Battery | 12V 105aH | 24V 85aH | 24V 105aH | 24V 105aH | 24V 105aH |
| Crushing diameter | ≤130mm | ≤140mm | ≤250mm | ≤250mm | ≤300mm |
| Fuel tank capacity | 20L | 20L | 25L | 25L | 50L |
| Gear position | Intelligent control | ||||
| Tire size (Aluminum alloy hub) | 165/70r13 | 165/70r13 | 215/75r15 | 215/75r15 | 215/75r15 |
| Discharge direction | 360° | ||||
| Other accessories | Tail lights, feed lights, folding jacks | ||||
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5 Key Features of YG Branch Shredder for Sale
This branch crusher offers several advantages that make it a preferred choice for agricultural and landscaping operations:
- Versatile power options – Each model is available with a diesel or electric engine, allowing you to choose based on your site conditions and power availability.
- Horizontal hydraulic feeding – All models feature hydraulic feeding for consistent material intake and reduced operator fatigue.
- Chain plate feeding (P models) – The YG6145-P and YG6175-P are equipped with chain plate feeding systems. This design ensures stable, efficient feeding, especially for irregular or long branches.
- 360° discharge direction – The discharge chute rotates 360°, allowing you to direct processed material exactly where you need it – into a truck, trailer, or collection pile.
- Intelligent control – The gear position system provides smart control for easier operation and better protection against overloading.
For customers searching for a branch crusher, the hydraulic feeding system is a major advantage. It pulls branches in automatically, reducing the physical effort required and increasing overall productivity.
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What Materials Can YG Small Wood Crusher Machine Process?
This branch crusher can handle more than 50 types of materials, including:
- Wet branches – Freshly cut green branches from pruning operations.
- Dry branches – Dead or seasoned wood from clearing or storm damage.
- Corn stalks – Agricultural residue after harvest.
- Coconut branches – Common in tropical regions.
- Reeds and bamboo – Wetland and riparian vegetation.
The screen system adjusts material fineness, allowing you to produce different particle sizes for different applications. This flexibility makes the branch shredder for sale suitable for diverse customer needs.
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Applications of Processed Material from Branch Crusher
After processing through this machine, the output material can be used for:
| Application | Description |
| Mulch | Ground cover for gardens and landscaping – retains moisture and suppresses weeds |
| Organic fertilizer | Compost material for soil improvement |
| Edible mushroom cultivation | Substrate material for mushroom farms |
| Biomass power generation | Fuel for biomass boilers and power plants |
| Particleboard / MDF | Raw material for wood panel manufacturing |
| Paper industry | Pulp material for paper production |
This versatility means that a single machine can serve multiple revenue streams, making it a valuable investment for farms, landscaping companies, and recycling operations.
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4 Common Questions About YG Branch Crusher
A: Models range from 130mm (YG6130) to 300mm (YG6175-P) maximum crushing diameter.
A: Yes, this series is designed to be used with tractors ranging from 35 HP to 120+ HP.
A: Yes, all models can process both wet and dry branches effectively.
A: Chain plate feeding (P models) provides more stable and efficient intake for irregular or long materials. Standard hydraulic feeding works well for most common branches.
Service Support for Your Branch Shredder for Sale
Every small wood crusher machine comes with:
- Operation manuals – Detailed instructions in multiple languages.
- Blade sharpening guidance – Moving knives and fixed knives are replaceable and can be resharpened.
- Spare parts availability – Common wear parts (blades, belts, hydraulic components) are stocked.
- Technical support – Remote video assistance for installation and troubleshooting.
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Ready to process your woody waste into valuable material? Send us your tractor horsepower, typical branch diameter, and desired output capacity. We will reply within 24 hours with a tailored recommendation and price for the right branch shredder for sale.
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