What are the types of wood slicers

drum chipper 

Main features: The cutting mechanism is a rotating drum with several flying knives installed on it. When the flying knives rotate, they process the wood into craft wood chips. There are multiple square through holes on the outer edge of the drum to facilitate the smooth discharge of wood chips.

Scope of application: It is mainly used to cut branches, small diameter wood, veneer, Flat noodles, etc. with diameter or thickness below 120 mm. The cut wood chips can be used as raw materials for fiberboard and pulp.

Advantages and disadvantages: Drum chippers have a wide adaptability to various types of wood, but the quality of the cut wood chips may be relatively low.

disc chipper 

Main features: Composed of a cutter head, cutting blade, bottom blade, cutter head blades, etc. There is a wedge-shaped adjustment block at the bottom of the blade to adjust the extension of the blade; The rear is equipped with a distance adjustment pad to adjust the compensation length of the blade after grinding.

Scope of application: Mainly used for cutting logs, producing high-quality wood chips, and widely used in pulp and paper mills.

Advantages and disadvantages: The quality of wood chips cut by disc cutters is relatively high, but their adaptability to different types of wood may be slightly inferior to drum cutters.