How much does a forestry mulcher for a skid steer cost?
How much does a forestry mulcher for a skid steer cost?
How Much Does a Mulcher Attachment Cost? Depending on spec, capabilities, vendor, and more, skid steer mulchers vary widely in price, beginning at around $10,000, and running upwards of $39,000.
How much does a disk mulcher cost?
Disc mulcher skid steer attachments are less expensive. Most high flow disc mulchers fall into a $22,000-$32,000 price range and have a 60” cut width, while most high flow drum mulchers fall into a $33,000-$43,000 price range and have a 50”-75” cut width.
Which is better disc mulcher or drum mulcher?
As we mentioned above, disc mulchers tend to grind trees and brush into larger pieces, while drum mulchers produce a much finer mulch. Additionally, disc mulchers tend to be more erratic with mulch as they’re working, spraying it all around and throwing it generally further than drum mulchers.
How much does Underbrushing cost?
Cost to Clear Underbrush Per Acre The price to clear light to medium underbrush is between $3,790 and $4,360 per acre, which is around 350 to 420 cubic yards of debris to be removed. For a heavily forested area with lots of trees and stumps, expect to pay between $4,820 and $6,710.
How big of a tree can a forestry mulcher?
Mulchers with a mulching head that rotates about a vertical axis can typically handle trees up to 6-8 inches in diameter, while mulchers with a mulching head that rotates about a horizontal axis can handle trees up to 30 inches in diameter.
How big of a tree can a forestry mulcher take down?
For instance, the Skid-Steer Forestry Disc Mulcher from Diamond Mowers can cut through trees up to 14 inches in diameter. If you are more concerned with clearing large areas quickly, especially an area with larger trees, the disc mulcher is the best choice.
How big of a skid steer do you need to run a mulcher?
“The unit requires a skid steer with at least a 90-hp rating, and high-flow hydraulics with a flow rate of 37 gpm and a pressure rating of 3,500 psi,” says Carera.
