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What are the key features and specs of the Piranha BT300 Trailer model Woodchipper?

The Piranha BT300 Woodchipper has been designed from the ground-up to be the most efficient and productive 12” woodchipper on the market – following are some of the key features and specifications that set it apart from the rest:


·        100% designed and made in Australia

·        Isuzu 4HK1 5.2-liter Diesel, Turbo-charged & Intercooled, electronically injected 197hp motor

·        WPT Hydraulically activated Clutch

·        WPT Hydraulic Winch – 3,500lbs rated with fold-up rope-infeed for when machine loading the chipper

·        Hydraulic Infeed table raise & lower

·        Hydraulic Discharge Chute swivel (continuous 360degree, left or right)

·        Hydraulic Feed Wheels Lift & Crush function

·        State-of-the-art Electronic System Controls of all functions with reliable push-button functions and the in-built Auto-feed management for large timber chipping

·        650mm (26”) diameter cutter drum, 500mm (20”) wide, 4 X staggered cutter knives (uses industry standard 254mm (10”) wide cutter knives widely available from any chipper knife supplier) with an oversized 70mm shaft and massive twin-spherical roller bearings ensuring long-term durability

·        Dual horizontal infeed wheels with powerful Hydraulic motors, supported by large 50mm shafts and bearings

·        500mmW X 390mmH (20” X 15”) infeed opening, direct through into the cutter drum (no step-downs from the infeed opening)

·        3,800kg gross trailer weight

·        70mm ball or pintle hook tow hitch options

·        150mm X 50mm X 5mm Heavy-duty RHS Steel Main Chassis rails

·        Australian-made twin axle load-sharing leaf suspension with electric brakes as standard – single-axle Australian made leaf-spring axle option also available with air brakes

·        Standard wind-up drawbar leg, or optional hydraulic leg available

·        170L fuel tank allows you to run for longer before needing to refuel

·        75L hydraulic tank with integrated hydraulic cooler

·        Standard 500hr service intervals as per the standard Isuzu Australia T&Cs

·        5 Year / 3,000hr Factory warranty (motor is covered by factory Isuzu Australia 2,000hr warranty) excluding standard wear & tear parts (comprehensive Warranty T&Cs available on request)

·        Factory support from Isuzu Australia means the Piranha BT300 Woodchipper can be serviced at any of the 42 accredited dealer-supported networks anywhere Australia wide, with all the filters being at the front of the service door this is quickly and easily completed

·        All daily grease points serviced from the one central grease-station

·        Chipper blades are easily serviced thanks to the opening hood which completely exposes the top part of the cutter drum, making access safe and easy.

·        All bearings are of the highest-quality, heavy duty, and standard metric specifications – readily available off-the-shelf at any major bearing retailer Australia wide should they need to be replaced

·        The chipper is manufactured using Australian-made 350G grade high-tensile plate steel for ultimate strength and long-term durability

·        All steel sheet-metal components and parts are individually primed and top-coated with high-quality Australian made PPG Industrial Enamel 2pak paint for long-lasting protection from the elements

·        Full sized spare wheel included as standard

·        Custom options available including rake holders, cone holders, paint colours, tool boxes, etc.


The above is a non-comprehensive list of what is included in every Piranha BT300 build – we are committed to building World-class machinery that is safe & easy to use and maintain, yet also are very productive and durable, 100% designed and made in Australia.


The Piranha BT300 Woodchipper
The Piranha BT300 Woodchipper

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