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Brush-Hound Forestry Defender Mulcher | Model FX-26 | Cutting Width 26" | Machine Size 4-8 Tons | For Excavators

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Product Description

Brush-Hound Forestry Defender Mulcher | Model FX-26  | Cutting Width 26" | Machine Size 4-8 Tons | For Excavators

DESCRIPTION

The FX26 Defender Forestry Mulcher is a well-balanced, rugged, and durable mulching head with a capacity of up to 6 inches. At just 785 pounds the FX26 packs a powerful punch in a small package that is durable, dependable and easy to maintain. As a compact forestry mulcher, it simply out-performs any other product in its class. Its size suits compact excavators well, allowing this small mulcher to be used on a large variety of applications including property maintenance, clearing a right-of-way, opening up a view or creating a defensible space in areas where wildfires are a threat. The FX26 is built to be your reliable partner year round. Cutting capacity .5-6”.

Key Features

  • Quadco QUAD TOOTH® Cutter Knives: 21 knives made from 1⅝” steel alloy, designed for durability and efficiency. Easily replaceable and rotatable with four cutting positions.
  • Hydraulic Direct Drive System: Increases torque, power, and efficiency while reducing the need for regular maintenance.
  • 6-Inch Cutting Capacity: Able to cut through a variety of materials including grass, vines, and small trees up to 6 inches in diameter.
  • Universal Bolt-On Mount: Includes a custom-fitted bolt-on mount designed for specific excavator models, making installation easy.
  • Compact Excavator Compatible: Designed for excavators in the 8,000–16,000 lbs range, with a hydraulic flow requirement of 15–40 GPM.
  • Easy to Maintain: With fewer moving parts and a simple knife replacement system, maintenance is straightforward and hassle-free.

Detailed Specifications

Specification Details Universal Bolt-On Mount Each unit includes a universal bolt-on mount, custom-fitted for specific excavator models Hoses & Couplers 100” hydraulic hoses and flat-faced couplers are included Operating Pressure Auxiliary hydraulic pressure preset at 4,500 psi Excavator Size 8,000–16,000 lbs Cut Width 26 inches Weight 785 lbs Hydraulics 15–35 GPM Brush Capacity 6 inches

 

Specification Details Power Unit Size 8,000 - 16,000 lbs Cutting Width 26" Overall Width 45" Weight 785 lbs Number of Knives 21 Quadco 1⅝" Hydraulic Flow Req 15-40 GPM Hydraulic Pressure Req 3,000 PSI Cutter RPM 1,800 - 2,000 Brush Capacity 6" Motor Type Gear

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General Warranty Info:

  • Ripping It Outdoors works closely with our manufacturers to supply and support your products warranty needs as best as possible!
  • The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale. 
  • Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
  • Please reach out to us for any specific warranty information needed about products and parts you can’t find!

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  • Complimentary lift gate service on all freight shipments where it’s possible. We guarantee safe delivery!
  • Low shipping rates for customers. We have negotiated the best possible rates for customers from our trusted carriers (ODFL, ESTES, UPS, and FedEx).
  • Negotiate shipping rates if you think we can do better please reach out. Keep in mind some shipping rates also include assembly & configuration as well! 

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