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Product Description
Shearex Forestry Mulcher | Model VM-25SK | Cutting Width 28" inches | Machine Size 5–8 Tons | For Excavators
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DESCRIPTION
The Shearex VM-25SK is a lightweight and efficient forestry mulcher attachment designed for excavators in the 5–8 tons class. With a cutting width of 27.5 inches, this compact mulcher is perfect for roadside maintenance, land clearing, underbrush management, and invasive species removal. Built with Shearex’s precision engineering, it ensures durable performance in medium-duty applications.
Key Features
- Optimized for Machine Size: Designed for excavators weighing 11,000 to 18,000 lbs (5–8 tons), providing excellent compatibility for various operations.
- Compact Cutting Width: A 27.5-inch cutting width and 9 rotor blades ensure effective processing of materials less than 4 inches in diameter.
- Durability & Protection: Incorporates the CONVEX DX™ Protection System for extended longevity and superior efficiency under tough conditions.
- Customizable Options: Compatible with carbide teeth or blades, and offers optional tilt and grapple systems for added adaptability.
- Hydraulic Efficiency: Operates with a flow rate of 13 gal/min and 6,000 psi pressure, enabling reliable cutting performance.
- Operator-Friendly Design: Features a tilt system for improved visibility, ergonomic controls, and bolt-on wear liners for enhanced durability.
Image | Feature | Description |
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Coupling | Shearex provides the standard attachment bracket to couple the mulcher to the carrier. Shearex is also able to make a coupleradapted to any brand of carrier you might have. |
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Tilting System | Essential tool for facilitating work at height for the operator of an excavator by more easily visualizing the trajectory of the mulcher’s rotor. |
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Optional Grapple System |
Move and sort through smaller material or pile them up for greater mulching control. |
Detailed Specification
Specification | Details |
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Excavator Size | 5 to 8 tons (11,000 to 18,000 lbs) |
Recommended Minimum Power | 50 HP (37 kW) |
Cutting Width | 27.5 inches (70 cm) |
Material Diameter | Less than 4 inches (10 cm) |
Rotor Diameter | 15.15 inches (38 cm) |
Number of Blades | 9 |
Weight | 1,100 lbs (499 kg) |
Hydraulics Flow Rate | 13 gal/min (49 l/min) |
Operating Pressure | 6,000 psi (410 bar) |
Cutting Distance | 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) from ground |
Exterior Dimensions | Length: 41 in, Width: 23 in, Height: 30.5 in |
Rotor Speed | 3,800 rpm |
Pulley Ratio | 1:2:1 |
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- Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
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