Weight if your stump grinder is too heavy you ll never want to use it.
Tree trunk grinder.
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.
Horsepower buy a tree stump grinder with the highest horsepower that you can afford.
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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.
Red maple stump i rented a vermeer model sc252 stump grinder.
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.
Since we invented the stump grinder in the 1950s commercial tree care operations have counted on vermeer.
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.
The higher the horsepower the faster and more efficient the grinder will be.
To remove the 30 in dia.
Rent a stump grinder 13 hp from your local home depot.
Try to get one that has a lightweight design.