FAQS

What power and cutting force does the Garland CHOPPER 555VE-V20 have?
It mounts a 3 kW (4.02 HP) single-phase AC electric motor at 230 V and 50 Hz, with a cutting force of 8 tons. The working hydraulic pressure is 21 MPa, sufficient for demanding logs in intensive domestic use.
What maximum trunk size does it support?
Accepts logs up to 55 cm long and a maximum diameter of 30 cm (working width 300 mm). It works in a vertical position, making it comfortable for large pieces that you couldn't easily lift on a horizontal plane.
What measurements and weight is it, and is it easy to move?
In use it measures 150 cm long, 90 cm wide and 73 cm high, weighing 109.9 kg (115 kg packed). To facilitate movement, it includes a wheel and transport handle as standard.
What security measures does it incorporate?
It has a two-hand operation safety mechanism, which requires keeping both hands occupied during cutting and reduces the risk of accidents. In addition, it has IP54 electrical protection against dust and splashes of water, and a guaranteed sound power of 90 dB(A).
What hydraulic oil do you use and what is the capacity of the tank?
It uses hydraulic oil type ISO HM22, with a tank capacity of 4 liters. The file includes the manual downloadable from the Documentation section to consult use and maintenance guidelines.