Horsepower buy a tree stump grinder with the highest horsepower that you can afford.
Tree trunk grinder.
Cutting wheel that s studded with 16 forged steel teeth.
The higher the horsepower the faster and more efficient the grinder will be.
It has a powerful 25 hp engine and 16 in dia.
Find a dealer request more info with a combination of power ranging from 25 74 hp 18 6 55 2 kw agility and toughness vermeer stump cutters are ready to take on almost any tree stump.
If you have the ability to let the stump remain in place for a full year or even two the dried wood may be easier to cut out than when working on a new stump with greenwood.
A tree stump can be removed at any time after the tree is felled but manual removal is sometimes easier if the stump has aged and dried out somewhat.
While stump grinding takes care of the visible remains of the tree the old tree s roots are still spread out underground sometimes 4 8 or 12 feet beyond where the stump stood.
After grinding these roots will naturally decay but it s a lengthy process.
Weight if your stump grinder is too heavy you ll never want to use it.
Try to get one that has a lightweight design.
Red maple stump i rented a vermeer model sc252 stump grinder.
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Since we invented the stump grinder in the 1950s commercial tree care operations have counted on vermeer.