What are the dangers in wood chipper machines?

Wood chippers are powerful tools that save so much time. But their power also means they can be very dangerous if not used carefully. What exactly makes them risky? The main dangers with wood chippers include getting pulled into the feed rollers, being hit by flying debris, hearing damage from noise, and breathing problems from […]
Excellent News! China Expands Visa Exemption Policy, Facilitating Your Visit to Tirox

At Tirox, we are excited to share news that reflects China’s spirit of friendship and international cooperation, and that will make your interactions with us even smoother and more convenient. Recently, the Chinese government announced a significant expansion of its visa exemption policy for citizens of several countries. Starting in June 2025, this policy will […]
Can you put leaves in a wood chipper?

Your yard is full of fallen leaves. Your wood chipper sits nearby. Can it easily turn those leaves into mulch, or will you cause a messy problem for your machine? Generally, you can feed small amounts of leaves into a wood chipper, especially if mixed with branches. But, feeding large piles of loose, wet leaves […]
How long do wood chipper blades last?

Your wood chipper is not cutting like it used to. Chips are stringy, and the machine struggles. You wonder if the blades are the problem and how often you should expect to change them. Wood chipper blades usually last between 25 to 100 operating hours before they need sharpening or replacement. This time depends on […]
How powerful is a wood chipper machine?

You’re facing a mountain of branches, maybe even some small logs. Clearing it seems like a huge job. You wonder just how much muscle a wood chipper actually has to tackle such tasks efficiently. Wood chipper machines are very powerful, with commercial models typically ranging from 100 horsepower (HP) to over 300 HP. This power […]
Is it possible to use a wood chipper to create mulch?

You have piles of branches and woody debris cluttering your yard or work site. Getting rid of it is a hassle, and buying mulch can be expensive. You wonder, could that wood chipper turn this problem waste into a valuable garden resource like mulch? Yes, it is absolutely possible, and common, to use a wood […]
What’s a wood chipper?

Piles of branches and tree limbs can quickly take over your yard or work site. Getting rid of this bulky wood waste is often a tough job. But there’s a machine designed specifically to make this task much easier and more efficient. A wood chipper is a powerful machine that uses sharp blades to cut […]
Can you use a wood chipper with wet wood?

Got a pile of recently cut branches or logs, still damp from rain or fresh sap? You might be wondering if your wood chipper can handle them just like dry wood. This is a very common question, and the answer isn’t always simple. Yes, wood chippers can generally process wet wood. However, it’s often less […]
Can I shred fabric on a wood chipper?

Got old clothes or fabric scraps piling up? Thinking your wood chipper could make quick work of them? This might seem like a fast solution, but it can lead to big problems for your machine. No, you generally cannot and should not shred fabric in a standard wood chipper. Fabric can wrap around moving parts, […]
Championing Corporate Responsibility and Green Innovation for a Sustainable Industry

On May 1, 2025, Tirox reiterated its deep-seated commitment to corporate responsibility by pushing forward impactful initiatives in environmental stewardship and sustainable production, solidifying our role as a pacesetter in the woodworking machinery sector. With years of expertise in equipment manufacturing, based out of No. 6, Huangshan Road, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China, Tirox positions […]
is it safe to put logs in a wood chipper?

Wood chippers are strong machines used to break down wood. But using them the wrong way, especially with big pieces like logs, can be very dangerous. It is important to know what your machine can handle. Putting logs into a wood chipper can be safe if the log size matches the specific chipper’s capacity and […]
Wood Chipper Safety Guide: How Can You Stay Safe?

Wood chippers are powerful tools, but they can cause serious harm if you are not careful. Many accidents happen because people don’t follow safety rules. This makes a simple job dangerous. Using a wood chipper safely means understanding its dangers, always wearing the right safety gear, and following correct operating steps. Regular checks and proper […]