This is a project about commercial wood chippers in Germany. Our client is a furniture component manufacturer and wood recycling plant based in Bavaria. The facility collects wood residues from local sawmills, furniture workshops, and forestry thinning operations. These residues include logs, branches, and offcuts of varying sizes.
This is a project about commercial wood chippers in Germany. Germany’s forestry and woodworking sectors are renowned for their efficiency, precision, and sustainability. The country is a global leader in biomass energy, wood recycling, and high-quality furniture manufacturing, with strict environmental regulations that encourage efficient use of forest residues and sawmill by-products. Many medium-sized enterprises in Germany operate wood processing facilities that require reliable equipment capable of handling diverse raw materials while maintaining consistent production quality.
Our client is a furniture component manufacturer and wood recycling plant based in Bavaria. The facility collects wood residues from local sawmills, furniture workshops, and forestry thinning operations. These residues include logs, branches, and offcuts of varying sizes. Previously, the facility relied on a smaller, outdated chipper that could not meet their growing production demands. To improve efficiency, consistency, and overall productivity, the client decided to invest in a single commercial wood chipper. This investment is intended to replace their old equipment and significantly upgrade their wood waste processing capacity.
This is a single-unit purchase. The commercial wood chipper serves as the primary material preparation machine, ensuring that logs, branches, and offcuts are uniformly chipped before entering downstream processes such as pellet production or particleboard manufacturing.
Name:
wood chipping machine
Country:
Germany
Date:
2025
Capacity:
Flexible
Model:
XPJ500x500
Main Motor Power:
110 kW
Number of Flying Blades:
6
Maximum Feeding Diameter:
500 mm
Germany’s wood industry predominantly uses softwood and hardwood species, including:
Considering the client’s operational requirements and material types, they selected the XPJ500x500 commercial wood chipper. This model provides the necessary feeding capacity, power, and chip uniformity for medium-sized operations in Bavaria.
| Equipment | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Model | XPJ500x500 | Commercial wood chipper |
| Feeding Motor Power | 4 + 3 kW | Ensures smooth material intake |
| Main Motor Power | 110 kW | High cutting force for logs up to 500mm |
| Hydraulic Pump Power | 1.5 kW | Supports hydraulic feeding system |
| Output Conveyor Power | 2.2 kW | Efficient chip transport |
| Number of Flying Blades | 6 | Optimized for chip uniformity |
| Number of Fixed Blades | 2 | Stable chip size |
| Maximum Feeding Diameter | 500 mm | Handles logs, branches, and offcuts |
The commercial wood chipper plays a vital role in the client’s operations:
Processed wood chips are primarily used for biomass pellet production, which supports Germany’s renewable energy initiatives, and as raw materials for furniture components and wood panels, maintaining high product quality.
The XPJ500x500 commercial wood chipper was shipped via sea freight from China to Germany, arriving at the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest industrial import ports in Northern Europe. RICHI provided comprehensive shipping support, including secure packaging, customs documentation, and logistics coordination, ensuring the equipment arrived safely and on schedule.
RICHI’s drum-type commercial wood chipper integrates multiple advanced features:
This equipment is widely applicable in furniture manufacturing, biomass production, wood recycling, and sawmills, making it a versatile investment for German industrial clients.
Several months after installation, the client provided detailed feedback on their experience:
The client also praised RICHI’s professional support, which included installation guidance, operational training, and responsive after-sales service for spare parts and maintenance inquiries.
RICHI Machinery combines high-quality equipment with comprehensive client support:
Clients appreciate RICHI’s combination of durable, high-performance machines and expert support, which delivers measurable improvements in productivity and product quality.
The Commercial Wood Chipper in Germany has proven to be a transformative addition to the client’s wood recycling and furniture component facility. By converting European Spruce, Pine, Oak, and Beech into uniform 20–40mm wood chips, the wood crusher machine has:
This case demonstrates that even a single, high-quality commercial wood chipper can significantly enhance a facility’s operations. With RICHI Machinery’s expertise, quality equipment, and professional support, clients can achieve consistent, long-term performance and operational growth in the wood processing industry.
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