{"id":458,"date":"2021-10-12T17:44:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T17:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/?p=458"},"modified":"2021-10-12T17:44:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T17:44:15","slug":"the-10-best-wood-chippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/the-10-best-wood-chippers\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Best Wood Chippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7665bdf elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"7665bdf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ecce27 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"0ecce27\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bf0ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-inner-section\" data-id=\"d4bf0ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335eb12 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"335eb12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b915264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b915264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n<p>This review has been updated 21 times since it was first published in April of 2021. When it\u2019s time for some serious yard cleaning, you can take some of the hassle out of the process with one of these wood chippers and shredders, which can make quick work of all those branches, twigs, and leaves, and are available as electric and gas-powered models, as well as heavy- and light-duty options. Just remember to take the necessary safety precautions (we\u2019ve all seen \u201cFargo\u201d).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">10. Earthquake 9060300<\/h2>\n<p>The Earthquake 9060300 (appx. $1799) is a professional-grade tool that\u2019s perfect for the homeowner with a large plot of land. Equipped with heavy-duty knives and hammers, it can turn your yard waste into manageable piles for convenient disposal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reliable briggs and stratton engine<\/li>\n<li>20-to-1 reduction ratio<\/li>\n<li>Collection bag doesn&#8217;t attach well<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B009K4TE6I?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">9. Yardmax YW7565<\/h2>\n<p>The Yardmax YW7565 (about $857) features a large, self-feeding chute that is specifically designed to handle long branches. Since you won\u2019t feel the need to push material into it, you can go right back to collecting more, hopefully making efficient use of your time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blades are easy to access<\/li>\n<li>Rolls over uneven terrain well<\/li>\n<li>Struggles on fresh wood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01LB2E948?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">8. GreatCircle LCE01<\/h2>\n<p>The GreatCircle LCE01 (about $550) has a four-stroke, 212cc, OHV engine that allows it to cut branches down to 1\/15th of their original size. It features a vacuum inlet that you can use to suck leaves into the chipper, too, though you\u2019ll have to buy a separate kit to use it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feels sturdy and well-made<\/li>\n<li>Starts reliably in cold weather<\/li>\n<li>Pull cord recoil can be finicky<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075SG6372?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">7. Champion Power Equipment 100137<\/h2>\n<p>The Champion Power Equipment 100137 (appx. $857) is a solid machine that will likely pay for itself in the amount of mulch you\u2019ll be able to produce and, thus, not have to buy. The chipper chute accommodates large branches, while the shredder chute minces leaves.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hardened steel blades<\/li>\n<li>Automatic low-oil safety shutoff<\/li>\n<li>Lifetime technical support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B016L3S69Q?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">6. Power Smart PS10<\/h2>\n<p>The Power Smart PS10 (about $107) is not only surprisingly effective for its small size, but also budget-friendly, so any homeowner should feel pleased with their purchase. Weighing roughly 30 pounds, it is exceedingly easy to move around the yard.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A branch pusher<\/li>\n<li>Can dispense straight into a bucket<\/li>\n<li>Circuit breaker reset<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01GIQAB2G?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">5. YardBeast 2510<\/h2>\n<p>The massive YardBeast 2510 (appx. $2340) is probably a little much for most people\u2019s needs, but if you\u2019re a professional landscaper or live on a farm, you might want to consider this model. Its industrial design includes a heavy-duty transmission that provides consistent power.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High-gauge steel construction<\/li>\n<li>Durable powder-coating<\/li>\n<li>Can eat through almost anything<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01BPQDHAM?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">4. Tazz 30520<\/h2>\n<p>With a 212cc Viper engine, the Tazz 30520 (about $491) will eat up and spit out branches and leaves of all sizes in a matter of minutes. The included rugged debris bag has the zipper on the bottom for easy emptying, and a dock-and-lock connector for quick hook-ups.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Straightforward assembly<\/li>\n<li>Tends to not jam<\/li>\n<li>Backed by a five-year warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B078HMG4RS?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">3. Patriot CSV-2515<\/h2>\n<p>It is rare to find an electric model that is almost as powerful as its gas-powered brethren, but the Patriot CSV-2515 (about $1130) fits the bill. It has a wide hopper to feed branches into and, despite weighing 95 pounds, the large wheels make it easy to reposition.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Includes a collection bag<\/li>\n<li>Starts at the flip of a switch<\/li>\n<li>Can handle green branches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B001KMZK3E?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">2. Sun Joe CJ602E<\/h2>\n<p>Ideal for the homeowner who likes eco-friendly tools, the Sun Joe CJ602E (about $128) is an affordable, electric-powered model. It has a safety feature on the hopper that prevents it from operating when opened, and is available in three colors<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compact and easy to store<\/li>\n<li>Not much louder than a vacuum<\/li>\n<li>Practically maintenance-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01HS59U28?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">1. Patriot CSV-3100B<\/h2>\n<p>The gas-powered Patriot CSV-3100B (appx. $1399) is a multi-featured unit that incorporates a side discharge, letting you work in the same place all day without moving it. It quickly makes coin-sized chips of any branches three inches or less in diameter.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Usually starts on the first pull<\/li>\n<li>Fuel-efficient motor<\/li>\n<li>Hassle-free feed system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002KHVKQY:\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This review has been updated 21 times since it was first published in April of 2021. 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