Piranha BT300 Wood Chipper

Piranha - BT300 Wood Chipper

Supplier: Piranha Chippers

BT300 Wood Chipper

The BT300 is a robust 15" wood chipper engineered to handle tough Australian conditions, offering efficiency and superior operator safety.

Designed for Australian roadside safety with high-capacity chipping and advanced operator protection.

Key Features

Handles timber up to 380mm (height) x 500mm (width)
15-inch chipper fitted with a powerful 197hp Isuzu engine
Designed with all operating functions on the left-hand side for safety, ideal for roadside use in Australia and other RHD countries
Twin axle trailer with load-sharing ‘Soft-Glide’ leaf spring suspension for enhanced braking, flotation and smooth towing
‘Posi-Arc’ infeed arm pivot for aggressive feeding and consistent pulling of even twisty or difficult branches
Staggered 4-knife chipper drum (650mm diameter) provides strong chipping action, reduced vibration, and high-velocity chip discharge
Integrated hydraulic auto-engaging clutch for easy start-up
Superior corrosion protection with individually primed and painted steel parts
Comes standard with advanced features: hydraulic auto clutch, winch, tail chute, discharge chute adjustments, dual infeed wheels, central grease hub, full-sized spare wheel and capacitive switches for all functions

Engineering and Safety

Safety is prioritised through ergonomic design, ensuring all operational controls are accessible from the left of the machine. This enhances operator security especially when used roadside in right-hand drive regions.

Engine and Performance

Powerful Isuzu engine, renowned for reliability, fast starts, and top performance in demanding applications
Automatic hydraulic clutch system simplifies operation

Drum & Chipper System

Large 650mm diameter drum, staggered 4-knife design with replaceable bolt blocks
Integrated high-velocity fans for superior chip discharge
Minimised vibration for smoother operation and reduced wear

Additional Specifications & Features

Heavy-duty all-terrain tyres on steel rims
Hydraulic winch and chute controls
Central daily grease station hub
Full-sized spare wheel included
Robust capacitive one-touch switches for easy function control

Build Quality

All sheet-metal parts are primed and painted individually before assembly, delivering lasting corrosion protection suitable for harsh environments.

Key Features

Handles timber up to 380mm (height) x 500mm (width)
15-inch chipper fitted with a powerful 197hp Isuzu engine
Designed with all operating functions on the left-hand side for safety, ideal for roadside use in Australia and other RHD countries
Twin axle trailer with load-sharing ‘Soft-Glide’ leaf spring suspension for enhanced braking, flotation and smooth towing
‘Posi-Arc’ infeed arm pivot for aggressive feeding and consistent pulling of even twisty or difficult branches
Staggered 4-knife chipper drum (650mm diameter) provides strong chipping action, reduced vibration, and high-velocity chip discharge
Integrated hydraulic auto-engaging clutch for easy start-up
Superior corrosion protection with individually primed and painted steel parts
Comes standard with advanced features: hydraulic auto clutch, winch, tail chute, discharge chute adjustments, dual infeed wheels, central grease hub, full-sized spare wheel and capacitive switches for all functions

Engineering and Safety

Engine and Performance

Powerful Isuzu engine, renowned for reliability, fast starts, and top performance in demanding applications
Automatic hydraulic clutch system simplifies operation

Drum & Chipper System

Large 650mm diameter drum, staggered 4-knife design with replaceable bolt blocks
Integrated high-velocity fans for superior chip discharge
Minimised vibration for smoother operation and reduced wear