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ASSEMBLED IN CANADA

Discover the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of our HOC8H Wood Chipper, proudly assembled, welded and packaged in Canada. This robust chipper exemplifies Canadian manufacturing excellence, combining top-grade materials with meticulous assembly processes. Each HOC8H is built with precision and care, ensuring it meets the highest standards of durability and performance. The Canadian assembly ensures close attention to detail and adherence to stringent quality control, resulting in a reliable, efficient, and long-lasting wood chipping solution. Choose our HOC8H Wood Chipper for a product that not only excels in functionality but also supports Canadian craftsmanship, bringing you the best in wood chipping technology.

2 HYDRAULIC MOTORS

Experience unparalleled chipping performance with our PTO wood chipper, equipped with two hydraulic motors. These motors are key to delivering consistent, high-powered operation, ensuring smooth and effective chipping of even the toughest materials. The dual-motor setup allows for greater control and efficiency, significantly enhancing the chipper's overall productivity. Whether dealing with large branches or dense wood, these hydraulic motors provide the strength and reliability you need for superior chipping results. This feature positions our wood chipper as a top choice for both professional and personal use, where power and precision are paramount.

DUAL INFEED ROLLERS

Discover the efficiency of the Dual Infeed Rollers in our PTO wood chipper, a design that significantly enhances the chipping process. These rollers work in tandem to feed material smoothly and continuously into the chipper, ensuring a consistent and steady flow. This feature not only speeds up the chipping task but also reduces the effort required to push material into the chipper, making the operation smoother and more user-friendly. The Dual Infeed Rollers are essential for handling a variety of wood sizes and types, providing versatility and improving the overall performance of the wood chipper.

ADJUSTABLE SPEED CONTROL

Enhance your wood chipping with the Adjustable Speed Control on our PTO wood chipper. This feature allows you to tailor the feeding speed to your specific needs, accommodating various types and sizes of wood. Whether dealing with delicate branches or robust trunks, the speed control ensures optimal chipping efficiency. This adaptability not only improves the quality of the output but also maximizes the chipper's effectiveness, making your wood chipping tasks easier and more productive. The Adjustable Speed Control is a testament to our commitment to versatility and precision in wood processing.

20 x 20 " HOPPER + VINYL BAFFLE

The HOC8H Wood Chipper has enhanced safety and efficiency with the 20 x 20-inch Hopper, coupled with a Vinyl Baffle, on our wood chipper. The spacious hopper size allows for easy feeding of large and bulky material, streamlining the chipping process. The addition of the vinyl baffle is a significant safety feature, effectively containing debris and preventing any material from escaping during operation. This combination not only ensures a safer work environment but also contributes to a more efficient chipping process, accommodating a wide variety of wood sizes with ease.

AUTOMATIC BELT TENSIONER

The HOC8H chipper's hydraulic pump drive belt is equipped with an automatic belt tensioner that maintains a consistent pressure on the belt. This feature is crucial because an overly tight belt can lead to excessive bearing and pump failure, while a loose belt can slip. With the automatic belt tensioner, there is no need for manual belt adjustments. It ensures that the belt maintains the correct tension, thereby increasing the lifespan of the pump and bearings. Additionally, this feature saves you the hassle of constantly adjusting the belt.

220 LB NORTH AMERICAN FLYWHEEL

The HOC8H wood chipper comes with a 24" 220 lb diameter Canadian Made flywheel enabling efficient chipping of various branches. The flywheel is housed in 8mm thick steel. This design incorporates easy access panels, allowing for quick and convenient replacement of chipper knives within a few minutes. The HOC8H employs a 2" main shaft that passes through the flywheel housing. It is supported by one pillow block and two flange bearings. This design provides superior reliability and minimizes potential issues in case of a jam.

WIDE ANGLED SUPPORT BASE + ADJUSTABLE BASE LEGS + DRAW BAR

The HOC8H wood chipper features a Wide Angled Support Base, Adjustable Base Legs, and a Draw Bar, combining stability, versatility, and mobility. The wide-angled base ensures a stable foundation during operation, reducing the risk of tipping. The adjustable legs allow for easy customization to various terrains, ensuring the chipper remains level and secure. The draw bar adds to its mobility, making transportation over different sites effortless. Together, these features enhance the chipper's usability and safety, making it a reliable and adaptable tool for diverse wood chipping needs.

360 DEGREE ADJUSTABLE CHUTE + TOP DEFLECTOR

Maximize efficiency and control with the 360 Degree Adjustable Chute and Top Deflector on our wood chipper. This combination allows for precise direction of wood chips, ensuring they are deposited exactly where needed. The chute's 360-degree adjustability provides unparalleled flexibility, accommodating various chipping scenarios and locations. The top deflector further enhances this by managing the flow and distribution of chips, reducing cleanup efforts. These features together make chipping more controlled and convenient, significantly improving the overall chipping experience and efficiency.

EMERGENCY SAFETY BAR WITH REVERSE + FEED ROLLER ASSIST HANDLE

Prioritize safety and control with the HOC8H wood chipper's Emergency Safety Bar with Reverse and Feed Roller Assist Handle. This safety bar is strategically positioned for quick access, allowing operators to immediately stop or reverse the feed rollers in emergency situations. The addition of the Feed Roller Assist Handle enhances control and ease of feeding materials into the chipper. Together, these features not only augment safety but also improve the efficiency and user-friendliness of the chipping process, ensuring a safer and more controlled operation.

SELF CONTAINED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

The HOC8H comes with a self-contained hydraulic pump and a 38L / 10 Gal reservoir tank that provides power to the two infeed motors. This means you don't need to rely on hydraulic systems on your tractor. The infeed rollers, which are speed adjustable and designed for aggressive performance, work in a dual counter-rotating manner to effectively pull materials into the chipper head. This feature allows the operator to reduce infeed speed when dealing with large-sized materials.

PTO SHAFT WITH SHEAR BOLT PROTECTION

Experience enhanced safety and equipment protection with our PTO wood chipper's PTO Shaft with Shear Bolt Protection. This feature is designed to prevent damage to the chipper and tractor by breaking under excessive load, acting as a safeguard during overloads or blockages. The shear bolt protection provides peace of mind, ensuring that your machinery remains safe and functional even under challenging conditions. This thoughtful design not only protects your investment but also ensures continuous, reliable operation, making it an essential aspect of our PTO wood chipper's robust and dependable performance.

The HOC8H 8 Inch Wood Chipper with Hydraulic Infeed is a durable PTO driven wood chipper attachment designed for commercial use. It mounts to the 3-point hitch of your category 1 or category 2 tractor and features a self-feeding mechanism. 2 Canadian Steel Infeed Rollers Powered by 2 Hydraulic Motors enable the HOC8H to effortlessly haul 8 Inch diameter materials into the chipper head. These motors are fueled by the chipper's self-contained hydraulic pump and tank.

SELF CONTAINED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

The HOC8H comes with a self-contained hydraulic pump and a 38L / 10 Gal reservoir tank that provides power to the two infeed motors. This means you don't need to rely on hydraulic systems on your tractor. The infeed rollers, which are speed adjustable and designed for aggressive performance, work in a dual counter-rotating manner to effectively pull materials into the chipper head. This feature allows the operator to reduce infeed speed when dealing with large-sized materials.

FLYWHEEL HOUSING

The HOC8H wood chipper comes with a 24" 220 lb diameter Canadian Made flywheel enabling efficient chipping of various branches. The flywheel is housed in 8mm thick steel. This design incorporates easy access panels, allowing for quick and convenient replacement of chipper knives within 10 minutes. The HOC8H employs a 2" main shaft that passes through the flywheel housing. It is supported by one pillow block and two flange bearings. This design provides superior reliability and minimizes potential issues in case of a jam.

EFFECTIVE SUCTION SYSTEM

The flywheel chamber of the HOC8H wood chipper provides a powerful suction. This suction draws air into the chamber and, when combined with the fan blades on the back of the flywheel, effectively expels the wood chips from the machine. This design ensures that the discharge chute stays unobstructed and minimizes the risk of a jam.

LARGE DIAMETER CANADIAN STEEL DUAL INFEED ROLLERS

The large diameter in-feed rollers measuring over 6 inches efficiently pulls material into the flywheel at 58 feet per minute. The rollers are made of high carbon steel chisel teeth and are spaced out to prevent debris buildup. The roller's self-cleaning ability enables the 165 lbs. of down pressure to concentrate on fewer teeth, thereby increasing their grip. HOCs in-feed rollers aggressively grab any size limb up to 8 inches without wrapping around the roller, an extremely effective feature.

HEAVY DUTY DRIVE V-BELTS

HOC chippers are fitted with high-strength drive v-belts, measuring 5/8 inches in width, for maximum durability. These specialized belts transmit more torque than traditional smooth v-belts.

WIDE ANGLED SUPPORT BASE AND ADJUSTABLE BASE LEGS

To ensure the machine remains stable and doesn't sink into soft ground during use, the HOC8H features a wide footprint skid support base with an angled end to prevent ground penetration. HOC PTO wood chippers can be adjusted to fit tractors with PTO heights ranging from 18" to 30".

AUTO-FEED STOP BAR

Safety is the top priority with all HOC equipment especially Wood Chippers. The HOC8H features a user-friendly hydraulic auto-feed stop safety bar located on the infeed bin's top, which can quickly reverse the infeed rollers in emergencies or for clearing the infeed bin.

Furthermore, the inclusion of a pressure compensation flow control valve enables adjustments to the infeed roller speed without creating hydraulic pump back pressure. This feature allows users to precisely align the infeed roller speed with their tractor's capabilities, extending the hydraulic pump's lifespan.

SPEED ADJUSTABLE IN-FEED ROLLER

The integration of a pressure compensation flow control valve enables adjustments to the speed of the infeed rollers without exerting back pressure on the hydraulic pump. This feature allows users to precisely regulate the speed of the infeed rollers according to their tractor's capabilities, while also extending the lifespan of the hydraulic pump.

360 DEGREE DISCHARGE CHUTE

The HOC8H chipper features a discharge chute that can easily rotate 360 degrees.

HIGH ADJUSTABLE TENSION SPRINGS

The HOC chipper features high tension springs and a unique adjustment mechanism that provides a complete range of variable down pressure to accommodate branches of varying hardness. Users can adjust the upper roller down pressure by cranking up the tension to achieve approximately 165 lbs. of down pressure!

AUTOMATIC BELT TENSIONER

The HOC8H chipper's hydraulic pump drive belt is equipped with an automatic belt tensioner that maintains a consistent pressure on the belt. This feature is crucial because an overly tight belt can lead to excessive bearing and pump failure, while a loose belt can slip. With the automatic belt tensioner, there is no need for manual belt adjustments. It guarantees that the belt maintains the correct tension, thereby increasing the lifespan of the pump and bearings. Additionally, this feature saves you the hassle of constantly adjusting the belt.

FEED ROLLER ASSIST HANDLE

The handle on the HOC chipper is designed to be easily accessed from either side of the machine. Additionally, the center lift point enables the use of stronger tension springs, which enhances the chipper's in-feed ability.

CLEAR VINYL BAFFLE

The transparent vinyl baffle safeguards the operator from chips being blown back, while also enabling the operator to observe the activities inside the hopper.

ADJUSTABLE KNIVES

HOC wood chippers come with an adjustable bed knife to guarantee that the appropriate knife gap is attained. This capability allows users to regulate the space between the flywheel knife and the bed knife to ensure that the required distance is maintained even after knife sharpening or knife replacement.

ASSURANCE

HOC chippers are designed to be highly durable and able to withstand heavy use. With years of experience and thousands of machines in service today, we are confident that our chippers can handle even the toughest projects.

MACHINE ARRIVES 90% ASSEMBLED

HOC chippers are delivered to customers largely assembled in a sturdy steel crate. All you need to do is attach the in-feed bin, discharge chute, PTO shaft (which is included), Insert ISO-46 hydraulic fluid into the 10 Gal/38L reservoir tank and connect the chipper to your tractor. Our machines undergo a thorough 25-point pre-inspection prior to being shipped out. You can follow the illustrated, user-friendly assembly manual and be done in no time!

AFTER SALES SERVICE

HOC has a team of certified technicians who carefully examine every machine before shipping to guarantee a problem-free experience. HOC provides a 3 year warranty on all PTO Wood Chippers quite unlike other dealers.

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