Serving the North American forest industry for over 65 years

Brunette Flare Butt Reducer

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Eliminate feeding problems inside and outside the mill… Each and every machine center in your mill will get relief!

Realize these KEY BENEFITS

  • Cleaner chips because of elimination of bark inclusions in the flare butt.
  • Improved productivity
  • Increased recovery because of more accurate scanning and log positioning
  • Reduced downtime
Technical Specifications
Capacity: 6/7 logs/min (based on 24″ diameter log)
Maximum Removal: 4″ radially per rotation
Maximum log diameter: 40″ log with 54″ butt
Minimum log diameter: 8″Ø
Cutterheads: 10″Øx52″ long
Cutting tools: Four sided
Number of cutting tools: 44
Log turner drive – Bottom: One (1) gear motor, 5 HP single speed
Log turner drive – Top: One (1) gear motor, 5 HP single speed
Hydraulic unit: 25 HP, 1800 RPM
Weight including main motor Approx 18,000 lbs.