What Is a Stump Grinder Skid Steer?
A stump grinder skid steer is a machine mounted on a skid steer loader.
By combining the maneuverability of a skid steer loader with the cutting power of a stump grinder, it becomes capable of various tasks. The operational principle involves using the hydraulic system of the skid steer loader to rotate the blades of the stump grinder. Hydraulic pressure from the hydraulic pump is directed to the hydraulic cylinders of the stump grinder, causing the blades to rotate and effectively cut through the target material.
This equipment is commonly employed in various applications, including civil engineering projects, landscaping, and demolition. It excels in tasks such as asphalt and concrete cutting, tree removal, and stone processing. The mobility of the skid steer loader allows it to operate in confined spaces and on uneven terrain, while the stump grinder’s substantial cutting power ensures efficient processing of hard materials.