Baumalight Tree Spade Small Fixed Compact | Model ST324 | Capacity 24" Root Ball | Hydraulic Flow 5 To 20 GPM | For Telehandler & Skid Steers
Baumalight Tree Spade Small Fixed Compact | Model ST324 | Capacity 24" Root Ball | Hydraulic Flow 5 To 20 GPM | For Telehandler & Skid Steers
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Product Description
Baumalight Tree Spade Small Fixed Compact | Model ST324 | Capacity 24" Root Ball | Hydraulic Flow 5 To 20 GPM | For Telehandler & Skid Steers
Description
The Baumalight ST324 Tree Spade is the ideal solution for landscapers, arborists, municipalities, and forestry professionals who need compact, high-performance tree transplanting equipment. Engineered for smaller skid steers and telehandlers, this fixed-frame tree spade delivers serious digging power without the bulk of larger machines.
With a 24-inch root ball capacity, the ST324 features a durable three-blade design that creates clean, compact root balls, preserving tree health and minimizing transplant shock. Whether you’re relocating saplings on a tree farm, replanting urban greenery, or managing forestry plots, the ST324 gets the job done efficiently and precisely.
This model supports multiple control options manual, electric, wireless, or hydraulic auxiliary—so you can tailor your experience to your workflow. The 5–20 GPM hydraulic flow range means it's compatible with a wide range of compact equipment, especially skid steers and telehandlers in the 6,000–7,000 lb range.
If you need a rugged, compact, and user-friendly tree spade, the Baumalight ST324 is built to dig deep and transplant right every time.
Key Features
- 24" Root Ball Capacity Perfect for transplanting young hardwoods and evergreens with minimal root disturbance.
- Compact Fixed Frame Design Ideal for tight job sites, small skid steers, and urban landscaping operations.
- Three-Blade System Delivers powerful digging and compacting action for cleaner, more viable transplants.
- Multiple Control Options Choose from manual, electric, wireless, or hydraulic controls to fit your operation style.
- Hydraulic Flow Range 5–20 GPM Designed for compatibility with most compact skid steers and telehandlers.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction Built to withstand the rigors of daily commercial use in forestry and landscaping.
- Optional Stabilizer Legs Available add-ons for better control over root ball sizing in various soil conditions.
- Universal Skid Steer Mount Easily connects to most skid steer models with a quick attach system.
- Service-Friendly Design Features industry-standard JIC fittings and sleeved hoses for easier maintenance.
- Right to Repair Support Backed by detailed video tutorials for DIY maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Precision Transplanting Semi-truncated blades provide deeper penetration and better compression in clay and sandy soils.
- Durable Powder-Coated Finish Protects against wear and corrosion in all weather conditions.
- Integrated Lifting Eye Makes for easy attachment, storage, and transport.
- Lightweight Build at 1100 lbs Keeps your setup nimble without sacrificing strength.
- Blade Angle Set at 25° Optimized for clean digging and minimal soil disruption.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Baumalight ST324 |
|---|---|
| Root Ball Diameter | 24 inches |
| Root Ball Depth | 23 inches |
| Tree Size Capacity (Evergreen) | Up to 3" |
| Tree Size Capacity (Hardwood) | Up to 1.5" |
| Hydraulic Flow | 5–20 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,900–4,000 PSI |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Blade Angle | 25° |
| Blade Thickness | 1/4" Mild Steel |
| Frame Type | Fixed |
| Mount Type | Universal Skid Steer & Telehandler |
| Control Options | Manual, Electric (20' Wire), Wireless, Hydraulic Aux |
| Minimum Equipment Weight | 6,000–7,000 lbs |
| Machine Compatibility | Skid Steers, Telehandlers |
| Weight (Attachment Only) | 1,100 lbs |
| Weight with Root Ball | Approx. 1,400 lbs |
| Paint Finish | Powder Coated |
| Additional Options | Stabilizer Legs, Outriggers, Tractor Loader Adaptor |
Tree Spade Control Options
| Feature | Electric Controls | Aux Connection | Wireless Controls | Manual Controls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Type | Wired Electric | Hydraulic Aux | Wireless Remote | Manual |
| Wire Length | 20 ft | Requires Harness | 20 ft | No Wire Required |
| Tree Size (Evergreen) | Up to 2" | Up to 2" | Up to 2" | Up to 2" |
| Tree Size (Hardwood) | Up to 1.5" | Up to 1.5" | Up to 1.5" | Up to 1.5" |
| Minimum Equipment Weight | 6000-7000 lbs (varies by equipment type) | 6000-7000 lbs (varies by equipment type) | 6000-7000 lbs (varies by equipment type) | 6000-7000 lbs (varies by equipment type) |
Comparison Chart
| Feature | ST324 | ST330 |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Size (Evergreen) | 3" | 3" |
| Tree Size (Hardwood) | 1.5" | 2.5" |
| Root Ball Diameter (inches) | 24" | 30" |
| Root Ball Depth | 23" | 29" |
| Opening (Width) | 20" | 23" |
| Number of Blades | 3 | 3 |
| Hydraulic Flow (GPM) | 5-20 | 5-20 |
| Weight | 1100 | 1356 |
| Weight with Root Ball (lbs) | 1400 | 1865 |
| Feature | SS330 | ST440 |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Size (Evergreen) | 3" | 4" |
| Tree Size (Hardwood) | 2.5" | 3" |
| Root Ball Diameter (inches) | 30" | 40" |
| Root Ball Depth | 29" | 30" |
| Opening (Width) | 60" | 52" |
| Number of Blades | 3 | 4 |
| Hydraulic Flow (GPM) | 5-20 | 5-20 |
| Weight | 1550 | 1934 |
| Weight with Root Ball (lbs) | 2050 | 3134 |
| Feature | ST650 |
|---|---|
| Tree Size (Evergreen) | 5" |
| Tree Size (Hardwood) | 4" |
| Root Ball Diameter (inches) | 50" |
| Root Ball Depth | 43" |
| Opening (Width) | 47" |
| Number of Blades | 6 |
| Hydraulic Flow (GPM) | 5-20 |
| Weight | 3288 |
| Weight with Root Ball (lbs) | 5785 |
Manual & Documents
The Product Manual
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