The horizontal wood shaver machine is an automated wood processing device to produce large quantities of evenly thin wood shavings. Structured with a robust frame, horizontal feeding platform and stable cutter seat, it relies on internal sharp cutting blades to slice incoming wood materials smoothly.
Its production capacity ranges from 250 to 4000 kilograms per hour, and operators can adjust cutting parameters to control the thickness of finished shavings, ensuring every batch of output features identical size and thickness with stable, consistent quality free of uneven scraps. It works as dedicated shaving processing equipment that delivers continuous, high-efficiency production instead of labor-intensive manual planing.
Wide applicability of raw materials & versatile usage scenarios
The Horizontal Wood Shaver Machine is capable of processing a broad range of wood materials, including logs, tree branches, lumber offcuts, wood slabs, pallet wood, and various waste timber.
After processing, the machine produces uniform and high-quality wood shavings that can be used for multiple purposes. These shavings are widely applied as bedding materials for poultry, horses, cattle, and other livestock, while also serving as cushioning fillers for packaging, raw materials for particle board and fiberboard production, biomass fuel, and growing media for edible mushroom cultivation.
With its horizontal feeding design, the machine ensures smooth material intake, stable operation, and reduced risk of blockage, making it an excellent choice for wood processing plants, livestock farms, biomass fuel producers, and packaging manufacturers requiring continuous, large-scale production.
Horizontal wood shaver machine advantages
- Stable horizontal feeding structure greatly reduces material blockage, supporting long-time continuous industrial operation.
- Adjustable cutting thickness delivers uniform, neat wood shavings with consistent finished quality for different application needs.
- Wide raw material adaptability, processing logs, branches, wood scraps and leftover planks efficiently.
- Large production capacity ranging from 250kg/h to 4000kg/h to meet small workshop and large factory output demands.
- Simple overall structure, convenient blade replacement, lubrication and daily maintenance work.
- Complete safety operation design with standardized operation steps to lower accidental injury risks for workers.
- Multi-purpose finished shavings applicable for animal bedding, packaging filling, board raw materials, biomass fuel and mushroom substrate.
Standard operation & safe usage requirements
Pre-start inspection
- Tighten all loose bolts on machine components; turn the pulley by hand to confirm no internal friction between moving parts and housing.
- Check lubrication status of rotating parts and replenish lubricating grease timely.
- Run an idle test after inspection to confirm stable operation and no abnormal noise.
Operating specifications
- Feed materials only after the machine reaches normal rotating speed; never start the machine with loaded materials.
- Feed from the side of the inlet instead of standing directly in front; keep hands far from the feeding opening to avoid injury.
- Shut down the machine instantly to inspect and fix faults if unusual noise occurs during operation.
- Arrange boards neatly and properly before starting planing work.
- Never feed hard foreign objects including stones, bricks and metal pieces to prevent blade and component damage.
Mandatory safe operating conditions
- Place the machine flat and stable; tilting and violent vibration are not allowed.
- Only professional electricians can handle power wiring; installation and debugging require trained specialists.
- Power cabinets stay closed; only qualified staff have access to open them.
- Electrical structures shall not be exposed.
- Operators must be proficient in machine operation procedures.
- Any safety-related faults shall be removed in a timely manner.
Successful case of the horizontal wood shaver machine
The Horizontal Wood Shaver Machine was successfully delivered and put into operation in Nigeria for a local wood processing and animal bedding business. The customer processes logs, branches, and waste timber into uniform wood shavings with a stable output of about 800–1200 kg/h. The machine runs smoothly with its horizontal feeding design, effectively reducing blockage and ensuring continuous production.
After operation, the customer quickly supplied high-quality wood shavings to nearby poultry and livestock farms, achieving steady sales growth. With its high efficiency, stable performance, and low labor cost, the machine significantly improved production capacity and brought clear economic benefits to the customer’s business in Nigeria.
Wood shaving machine parameters
| Modelo | SHBH500-1 | SHBH500-2 | SHBH500-4 | SHBH500-6 | SHBH1000-6 |
| Processing L（mm） | 800 | 800 | 1400 | 1400 | 1800 |
| Processing W（mm） | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 1000 |
| Planer head | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Blade | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 48 |
| Speed(r/min) | 3500 | 3500 | 3500 | 3500 | 3500 |
| Bucket L (mm) | 800 | 800 | 1600 | 1600 | 1800 |
| Poder(kw) | 7.7KW | 10.5KW | 21.25KW | 28.75KW | 50KW |
| Wood Shaving T(mm) | 0.2-2 | 0.2-2 | 0.2-2 | 0.2-2 | 0.2-2 |
| Production | 250KG/H | 500KG/H | 1000KG/H | 1500KG/H | 4000KG/H |
Conclusão
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