Astec Drum Disc Chippers
ASTEC Drum Disc Chippers
Maximize Forestry & Recycling Efficiency with Astec Drum Disc Chippers
Experience superior chip production and biomass processing with Astec Drum Disc Chippers. Engineered by Astec Industries, these advanced chippers combine drum and disc technology to efficiently transform logs, tree limbs, and other biomass into uniformly sized chips. Designed for demanding forestry, environmental recycling, and biomass applications, Astec Drum Disc Chippers deliver robust performance, high throughput, and reduced operating costs—empowering you to achieve sustainable and profitable operations.
Why Choose Astec Drum Disc Chippers?
Astec Drum Disc Chippers offer cutting-edge technology and rugged durability to meet the challenges of modern forestry and recycling projects. Key benefits include:
Superior Chipping Performance: The integrated drum and disc system ensures efficient processing of diverse feedstocks, producing high-quality, uniformly sized chips ideal for mulch, biomass fuel, or recycling applications.
Robust Construction & Durability: Built with high-grade materials and engineered to withstand harsh environments, these chippers minimize downtime and maintenance, ensuring reliable operation on even the toughest job sites.
Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Optimized feeding and processing technology enable high throughput and low operating costs, helping you maximize productivity and reduce overall project expenses.
Versatile Applications: Perfect for a range of tasks including wood chipping for landscaping, biomass energy production, and recycling of green waste, Astec Drum Disc Chippers adapt seamlessly to various operational needs.
User-Friendly Operation: Featuring intuitive controls, ergonomic operator stations, and comprehensive safety systems, these machines simplify operation and boost productivity in demanding environments.
Drum Chippers
PETERSON 4300B
| Production Capacity | 60-120 TPH | |
| Engine | 755 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 52,000 lbs | |
| Drum Size | 36″ x 45″ | |
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PETERSON 4310B
| Production Capacity | 60-120 TPH | |
| Engine | 755 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 58,500 lbs | |
| Drum Size | 41″ x 24″ | |
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PETERSON 4310B HW
| Production Capacity | 60-120 TPH | |
| Engine | 755 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 52,000 lbs | |
| Drum Size | 36″ x 45″ | |
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PETERSON 6300B
| Production Capacity | Up To 175 TPH | |
| Engine | 1050 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 85,000 lbs | |
| Drum Size | 36″ x 57″ | |
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PETERSON 6310B
| Production Capacity | Up To 175 TPH | |
| Engine | 1050 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 86,000 lbs | |
| Drum Size | 36″ x 57″ | |
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Disc Chippers
PETERSON 5000H
| Drum Size | 66″ | |
| Engine | 1050 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 59,960 lbs | |
| Feed Opening | 53″ x 24″ | |
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PETERSON 5050H
| Drum Size | 66″ | |
| Engine | Electric | |
| Machine Weight | 59,960 lbs | |
| Feed Opening | 53″ x 24″ | |
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PETERSON 5900E
| Drum Size | 66″ | |
| Engine | 765 hp | |
| Machine Weight | 46,600 lbs | |
| Feed Opening | 23″ | |
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Astec Drum Disc Chippers are advanced machines designed to convert wood, tree limbs, and other biomass into uniform chips. Utilizing a combination of drum and disc chipping technology, they are ideal for forestry, environmental recycling, and biomass processing applications.
They are widely used in forestry operations for creating mulch or biomass fuel, in environmental recycling to process green waste, and in any application requiring efficient conversion of woody material into high-quality chips.
By integrating drum and disc chipping systems, these machines achieve a high reduction ratio and uniform chip sizing. Their robust design, optimized feed mechanisms, and energy-efficient operation reduce downtime and lower overall operating costs.
Routine maintenance involves regular inspection and replacement of wear parts, lubrication of moving components, and adherence to the manufacturer’s service guidelines. Proper maintenance ensures consistent performance and extends the machine’s service life.
Astec Drum Disc Chippers are available exclusively through authorized dealers like Tracey Road Equipment. Our expert team is available to assist with sales, maintenance, and service inquiries, ensuring your equipment operates at peak performance.
highly efficient for large volume producers.
Enhance your forestry and recycling operations with the advanced performance and reliability of Astec Drum Disc Chippers. For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact the experts at Tracey Road Equipment today.