Torrent Mulchers

Torrent MulchersModel 36-inch Shark -Mulcher for Excavators

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The 36-inch Shark Mulcher is a robust and efficient mulching head engineered for use with excavators in the 12 to 22-ton class. Its design leverages a heavy-duty belt-driven system, enabling exceptional durability and performance in challenging commercial applications. The mulcher can effectively process materials ranging from brush to sizeable whole trees, accommodating diameters of up to 10 inches, depending on the power output of the excavator. Its fixed tooth cutting drum features rotatable round and aggressive square cutters, which enhance its cutting efficacy. Notably, it can grind stumps up to more than 30 inches in diameter, powered by an excavator with over 100 flywheel horsepower. The high-efficiency, high-horsepower belt drive technology allows it to deliver significant productivity in a compact and lightweight form. Built from high-strength steel, the Shark Mulcher promises unmatched durability and longevity.
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Operating Weight: (Standard) 1400lb/535 Kg
Cutting Width: 36 inches
Rotational Speed: 3000 RPM (max)
Excavator Power Requirement: 140hp / 105 kw (min)
Excavator Weight Range: 18 – 25 tonne
Cutter Type: fixed cupped or square
Cutter Quantity: 32
Drive Type: Polyurethane belt
Power Transmission Type: Hydraulic fluid power
Hydraulic Motor Type: Fixed axial piston
Maximum Hydraulic System Pressure: 5000 psi / 345 bar (max continuous)
Hydraulic Oil Flow Requirment: 35 usgpm / 115 lpm (min)

The 36″ Shark is a heavy duty belt driven mulching head designed to work on excavators ranging from 12 to 22 tonne class. Light, tough and built to outlast every other brand of forestry mulching head on the market. Our mid-size commercial grade boom mounted mulcher is intended to handle anything from brush to whole trees up to 10 inch in diameter and larger depending on how much power your excavator can give it. Grind stumps up to 30 plus inches with this unit designed for use on excavators with 100 plus flywheel horsepower.  The fixed tooth cutting drum is fitted with rotatable round cupped and more aggressive square cutters. A high efficiency, high horsepower belt drive allows this compact mulcher to deliver impressive productivity and extreme durability in a lightweight package.

  • Cutting Width – 36” (1.4 meters)
  • Weight – 1400 lbs (535 kg)
  • Machine Weight Range: 11 Tonne +
  • Excavator Power Min/Max – 140 hp (minimum) 
  • Robust and compact design built with high strength steel delivers unmatched durability and implement life cycle
  • Can withstand full down pressure of boom
  • Unmatched boom reaction and stability even at full reach over the side
  • High efficiency and rotatable spherical (or beaver) cutters reduce operating cost
  • Simple, durable, high efficiency polyurethane belt drive for years of trouble free service
  • Super fast spooling (roughly 3 seconds) for minimal recovery time from stall
  • Cap plate available with integrated rigid opposable thumb
 
  • Brush Cutting
  • Utility line clearing and maintenance
  • Roadside bush cutting and tree removal
  • Building lot development and maintenance
  • Retention pond maintenance
  • Dam, berm clearing
  • Walking trail, RV and snowmobile trail maintenance
  • Maintenance of crop tree stands and orchards
  • Whole tree removal
  • Stump grinding