Mobile Disc Chipper Skorpion 160 SD

Make:	Skorpion
Model:	160 SD
Weight :	890 - 1040 kg

The chipper Skorpion 160 SD is designed for shredding tree limbs and logs with diameter of up to 160 mm. This is a disc model with a pneumatic blow-out system installed on the disc. Chips are ejected through a rotary chimney that can turn by 360 degrees in relation to the chassis. The cutting system consists of a disc with cutting knives sharpened on either side. The propulsion system is a three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with capacity of 38,5 hp furnished with a bonnet. 40-liter fuel tank allows several hours’ work in the field.
The essential equipment of the chipper includes a hydraulic propulsion system servicing the feeding rollers and driven by its own hydraulic pump, a lever system of the hydraulic divider which allows changing of feeding rollers’ direction, a mechanical overrunning braking system and a hook-type coupling for towing adjusted to its interchangeable part – a grip for using a ball pin or a towing eye. The chipper may be also additionally equipped with an electronic system of work control, protecting the machine against overload/excessive duty through temporary stopping the feeding unit.
Chipper 160 SD has got the admission of the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure which allows registration of the machine and licensing it for the road traffic.
Chips made by Skorpion 160 SD can be used as a solid fuel for heating in buildings (burning in ovens/stoves), as raw material to produce compost, for decorative purposes in gardens, parks, etc., and after additional disintegrating in a mill for production of pellets and briquettes.