NOVA TRACTOR BX52 5-Inch Wood Chipper β High-Performance PTO Chipper for Compact Tractors π³πͺ
Looking for serious wood chipping power for your tractor? The Nova Tractor BX52 Wood Chipper is built to handle heavy-duty chipping tasks with ease. Compatible with tractors ranging from 18 to 50HP, this beast is perfect for landowners, landscapers, and forestry professionals who need reliable power and performance in one rugged package. π²βοΈ
This Cat I, 3-point hitch chipper can tackle branches and limbs up to 5 inches in diameter and comes complete with a PTO shaft featuring a safety shear bolt. Designed for optimal performance with 30β40HP tractors, the BX52 features a self-feeding system, 4+1 high-grade steel blades, and a powder-coated finish to withstand the elements. ππ₯
π§ Key Features of the Nova Tractor BX52
- 5″ Chipping Capacity: Handles thick branches and dense wood effortlessly
- Tractor Compatibility: Fits all Cat I 3-point hitch systems; ideal for 18β50HP tractors
- PTO Driven: Includes PTO shaft with built-in shear bolt for safety
- Self-Feeding System: Efficiently pulls in material with minimal operator effort
- Heavy Rotor: 23″ diameter, 143 lbs rotor ensures stable and powerful chipping
- Adjustable Discharge: 72β discharge height for easy collection or dispersal
- Low Maintenance Design: Replaceable rotor shaft, durable powder coating, direct drive system
π Technical Specifications
Model | Nova Tractor BX52 |
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Chipping Capacity | Up to 5 inches |
Tractor Power Range | 18β50 HP (30β40 HP recommended) |
3-Point Hitch | Category I |
Drive Type | Direct Drive PTO |
PTO RPM | 540 RPM (1000 RPM temporary possible) |
Rotor Diameter | 23 inches |
Rotor Weight | 143 lbs |
Number of Knives | 4 main knives + 1 counter knife |
Knife Size | 8.2 inches |
Counter Knife Adjustment | 0 – 0.2 inches |
Hopper Opening | 21″ x 21″ |
Housing Opening | 11″ x 5.5″ |
Chipped Material Size | 0.7″ β 1.5″ |
Discharge Height | 72 inches |
Weight | 452 lbs |
Finish | Powder Coated |
β Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Nova BX52 compatible with my compact tractor? π
If your tractor has a Category I 3-point hitch and falls within the 18 to 50 horsepower range, then yes! For peak performance, we recommend tractors in the 30β40HP range. The BX52 attaches easily and is powered via PTO with a standard 540 RPM.
How large of a branch can it handle? π³
The BX52 has an impressive 5-inch chipping capacity, meaning you can chip thick limbs and woody debris without hesitation. Itβs perfect for tree trimmings, orchard maintenance, or storm cleanup.
Is it safe to operate? β οΈ
Absolutely. The included PTO shaft features a built-in safety shear bolt designed to protect your tractor and chipper from overload. The self-feeding system also reduces your need to push material into the blades, minimizing risk while maximizing efficiency.
How fine is the mulch produced? π
The chipper can produce shredded material between 0.7″ and 1.5″ in size. This is excellent for mulch, composting, or reducing volume for transport or disposal. The discharge chute is 72 inches high, allowing easy collection into bins or trailers.
Can I replace or sharpen the blades myself? π§
Yes! The BX52 is designed with maintenance in mind. The rotor shaft is replaceable (not welded), and the blades can be removed, sharpened, or replaced as needed for long-term performance and durability.
π¦ What’s Included
- NOVA TRACTOR BX52 5-Inch Wood Chipper
- PTO Shaft with Shear Bolt
- Pre-assembled Rotor and Blade System
- User Manual
- Transport Rack
π Why Choose the Nova BX52 Wood Chipper?
- π² Heavy-Duty Rotor: Built to withstand constant use on the toughest wood
- π§° Field Serviceable: Easily maintain or upgrade blades and shaft
- π Compact Storage: Includes transport rack for safer storage and shipping
- π¦οΈ Outdoor Ready: Powder coating resists rust and wear
- βοΈ Reliable Performance: Engineered for continuous use with minimal downtime
ποΈ Ideal for Homesteaders, Landscapers & Forestry Pros
Whether you’re cleaning up storm debris, maintaining a woodland trail, or turning limbs into mulch, the Nova BX52 delivers. With top-tier build quality and a powerful rotor system, this chipper brings commercial-grade performance to your farm, homestead, or professional landscape business. π³π
π Get the Job Done Right with the Nova BX52
The Nova Tractor BX52 is a smart investment in efficiency, safety, and performance. If you’re looking for a robust PTO-driven wood chipper that wonβt back down from heavy use, this is your go-to choice. Order now and power up your property management. πΌβ
Warranty and More Info: Visit the official website for full specifications and warranty details: NovaTractor.com
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