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Recent Question:
how fine is the shredded output for leaves or branches?
Recent Question:
Could this machine produce sawdust from pine board edgings from a portable sawmill. Are other screen sizes available for purchase?
Recent Question:
where can I buy replacement knives and other parts?
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how fine is the shredded output for leaves or branches?
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Could this machine produce sawdust from pine board edgings from a portable sawmill. Are other screen sizes available for purchase?
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Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder - 208cc Powerhorse OHV Engine, 3in. Capacity

Item# 16620
This Powerhorse chipper/shredder is a great way to quickly turn yard waste into ground cover for gardens or trees. The highly effective cutting mechanism uses 2 hardened chipping knives, 10 hammers and 10 shredding blades. Dual feed use the drop-in shredding hopper for brush and leaves and the dedicated chipper chute for sticks and branches. Not for sale in California. Engine Type OHV 4-stroke, HP 7, Application Chipper/shredder, Chipper Yes, Max. RPM 3,600, Displacement cc 208, Max. Cutting Thickness in. 3, Material Type Steel, Engine Powerhorse, Shredder Yes, Tire Size in. 10, Dimensions L x W x H in. 36 7/32 x 28 11/32 x 55 15/16, Fuel Capacity gal. 0.95, Vacuum No, Rear Wheel Size in. 10. Durable 208cc gas engine with low-oil shutdown for additional engine protection 10in. pneumatic tires roll well over mixed terrain Easily to maneuver with a well-balanced low center of gravity and built-in handle Portable design is easy to load onto a transport vehicle or roll to the work area Dual feed unit with drop-in shredding hopper and chipper chute Highly effective cutting mechanism handles branches up to 3in. in diameter Cutting mechanism uses 2 hardened chipping knives, 10 hammers and 10 shredding blades Heavy flywheel creates the inertia needed to power through all kinds of wood Low discharge chute lets you add mulch directly beneath trees Belt drive for smooth operation and extra engine protection Easy to access dip stick makes checking oil easy
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Questions & Answers for Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder - 208cc Powerhorse OHV Engine, 3in. Capacity

Question

how fine is the shredded output for leaves or branches?

I was wondering how fine is the output when shredding:
a) leaves
b) plant stems, garden waste, like corn cobs
c) twigs/branches
asked 1 month ago
by
ASRogers
 - Maryland
on Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder - 208cc Powerhorse OHV Engine, 3in. Capacity
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Powerhorse Expert
This will come out of a 1.5 inch hole. It does not specify how finely this will be chipped it would depend on the wood. The hole is about the size of a 50 cent piece.
answered 1 month ago
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PowerhorseExpert
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who and/or where is the engine made; parts etc.

asked 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Anonymous
 - Houston, Texas
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Powerhorse Expert
Powerhorse engines are built to our high standards at our manufacturing facility in China. Parts are available through Powerhorse @ 866-443-2576.
answered 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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PowerhorseExpert
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Could this machine produce sawdust from pine board edgings from a portable sawmill. Are other screen sizes available for purchase?

asked 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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bhjones9
 - New Hampshire
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Powerhorse Expert
There is only 1 screen size available (1") and it cannot produce sawdust.
answered 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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PowerhorseExpert29
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is the engine clutch driven?

Also what make engine and are parts available for engine repair?
asked 3 months, 1 week ago
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Anonymous
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Powerhorse Expert
The engine on this chipper/shredder is not clutch-driven. The engine is manufactured specifically for Powerhorse by Liquid Combustion Technologies(LCT). Replacement parts are available through our parts department. Call 1-866-443-2576 for pricing and availability.
answered 3 months, 1 week ago
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PowerhorseExpert29
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What is the screen size of the output?

asked 1 year, 1 month ago
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WIElkhorn
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answer 1
about 1" holes, I did clog it once when shredding a 3" branch that had some really stringy stuff under the bark.
answered 7 months ago
by
Javd
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answer 2
Powerhorse Expert
The Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder has a 1 inch screen on the discharge.
answered 1 year, 1 month ago
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PowerhorseExpert29
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Will the Powerhouse chipper/shredder handle cardboard with out clogging?

asked 9 months ago
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Anonymous
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Powerhorse Expert
The Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder is not designed for cardboard.
answered 9 months ago
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PowerhorseExpert12
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WILL THIS SHREAD NEWSPAPER

asked 1 year, 2 months ago
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zulo
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Powerhorse Expert
Attempting to shred newspaper will clog the unit. The shredder is not to be used for this.
answered 1 year, 1 month ago
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PowerhorseExpert
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Is this product CARB legal to ship to a CA address?

asked 1 year, 5 months ago
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Rixhouse
 - San Jose,CA
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Powerhorse Expert
At this time, the Powerhorse Chipper/Shredder is not CARB compliant and may not be shipped to California.
answered 1 year, 5 months ago
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PowerhorseExpert29
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are parts readily available?

asked 1 year, 10 months ago
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mr2008
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Powerhorse Expert
Parts for this chipper/shredder may be available through Powerhorse direct at phone number 1-(866)-443-2576.
answered 1 year, 10 months ago
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PowerhorseExpert11
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