Video: Stump Cutter Safety and Operations

An operator presence system offers additional safety when operating a stump cutter, but proper safety practices including personal protection equipment, keeping a safe distance from the cutter wheel and reading the safety manual are also required for safe operation.

Jul 10, 2012

Stump Grinder Tips for Rental Companies

7 Steps to Rental Center Success With Stump Grinders

September 18, 2024

Rather than using a bolt to secure teeth to the cutter wheel, the VCS has a mounting and retention structure that helps keep teeth from shifting in the pocket and absorbs the shearing force while operating.

Vermeer Showcases SC1052 Stump Cutter

November 27, 2023

The Vermeer SC48TX is outfitted with the SmartSweep control system that monitors engine load and provides continuous feedback, resulting in a consistent cutter wheel sweep rate.

Vermeer Offers SC48TX Stump Cutter

November 24, 2023

It's important to ensure chainsaws are in tiptop shape before renting them out to landscapers performing spring cleanup work.

How to Maintain Equipment Ahead of Spring Cleanup Season

March 29, 2023

7 Steps to Rental Center Success With Stump Grinders

Loftness Specialized Equipment

Advice and what to know about stump grinders for the best return on investment and help your customers.

Stump Grinder Tips for Rental Companies

Vermeer Showcases SC1052 Stump Cutter

Rather than using a bolt to secure teeth to the cutter wheel, the VCS has a mounting and retention structure that helps keep teeth from shifting in the pocket and absorbs the shearing force while operating.

Rather than using a bolt to secure teeth to the cutter wheel, the VCS has a mounting and retention structure that helps keep teeth from shifting in the pocket and absorbs the shearing force while operating.

Vermeer Offers SC48TX Stump Cutter

The Vermeer SC48TX is outfitted with the SmartSweep control system that monitors engine load and provides continuous feedback, resulting in a consistent cutter wheel sweep rate.

The Vermeer SC48TX is outfitted with the SmartSweep control system that monitors engine load and provides continuous feedback, resulting in a consistent cutter wheel sweep rate.

How to Maintain Equipment Ahead of Spring Cleanup Season

Manufacturers detail how rental companies can make sure equipment is in tiptop shape for their landscape contractor customers ahead of spring cleanup season.

It's important to ensure chainsaws are in tiptop shape before renting them out to landscapers performing spring cleanup work.

Earthmoving Equipment

Komatsu Launches XT-5 Tracked Harvesters

Komatsu America Corp.

Made to perform in demanding conditions, Komatsu’s XT-5 closed loop tracked harvesters enable operators to simultaneously travel, cut, delimb, harvest and swing timber.

Made to perform in demanding conditions, Komatsu’s XT-5 closed loop tracked harvesters enable operators to simultaneously travel, cut, delimb, harvest and swing timber.

What to Consider When Selecting a Stump Grinder

The Toro Company

As stump removal can be a labor-intensive process, these factors can help determine what type of equipment is needed to tackle the job successfully

If users are looking for a more powerful grinder for removing larger stumps in a complex environment, the Toro STX 38 EFI stump grinder is a good choice, as it's built for durability in the toughest conditions.

Fecon Compact Stumpex

Fecon's Compact Stumpex is a slow speed, high-torque auger style stump grinder, featuring a powerful robust drive, stepped blades of half-inch thick durable AR500 material, and a low RPM auger bit.

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Slow-Speed Stumpex CUL Cuts Faster, Safer than Stump Grinders

Threaded penetration cone draws cutting blades down into stumps and gear-reduction drive allows a compact utility loader to effectively cut stumps of any size

Stumpex's open-frame tool facilitates material flow, while gear-reduction drive generates up to 4,000 ft. lb. of torque. The 340-lb. attachment screws its auger cone into the wood to draw the knives through any species of wood.

Vortex Stump Grinder Skid Steer Attachment

Eterra Attachments LLC

Eterra Attachement's Vortex Stump Grinder, which is being offered by Skid Steer Solutions, is a skid steer attachment designed to remove difficult tree stumps.

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Morbark Rayco RG165T-R Stump Cutter

The 28-in.-diameter cutting wheel with 40 Super Tooth cutter teeth provides a 72.5-in. cutting width with 28-in. cutting path above and below ground level.

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Vermeer SC70TX Stump Cutter

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Vermeer SC382 Stump Cutter

This powerful, compact machine comes equipped with a 37 hp Briggs & Stratton Vanguard EFI gas engine, a redesigned cutter wheel to help optimize performance, four-wheel drive, and an optional blade to make cleanup more efficient.

Vermeer Sc382

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