How reliable are the capacitive touch switches used on Piranha wood chippers?
All the capacitive touch switches used on Piranha Chippers are made by CAPTRON in Germany. A modern, medium-sized family-run company...
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Nathan Sangster
- Jul 16
- 2 min
What’s the advantage of using an Isuzu engine to power the Piranha wood chipper
Piranha wood chippers continually give high-performance and yield high return-on-investment figures, ultimately increasing bottom-line...
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Nathan Sangster
- Jun 17
- 2 min
What is the APEX Control System in a Piranha Chipper?
The APEX Control System is the brains behind how the Piranha Chipper processes timber so efficiently and effectively. Using an intuitive...
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Nathan Sangster
- Jun 2
- 2 min
What are the cutting blades made of in a Piranha Woodchipper?
Let’s talk about the cutting knives behind all the action on a Piranha Woodchipper? In the BT300, we use standard specification chipper...
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Nathan Sangster
- May 14
- 2 min
Why is a larger diameter drum better than a smaller diameter chipper drum?
The diameter of a drum chipper drum relative to the size of timber it is designed to chip is very important and while there are many...
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Nathan Sangster
- Apr 29
- 3 min
More horsepower or less hp – what is best for a Commercial Woodchipper?
Engine size and horsepower ratings on a Commercial Woodchipper is something that needs to be carefully considered if you are serious...
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Nathan Sangster
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Single axle or Tandem axle trailer design – the ins and outs
One noticeable feature that stands out on the BT300 Piranha Chipper is the twin axle trailer design, which is different to what the...
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Nathan Sangster
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Disk Chippers Vs Drum Chippers – what’s the difference between the two?
Commercial woodchippers are mostly made up of two versions – Disk chippers and Drum chippers. Disk chippers have been around longer, but...
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