The original Woodcracker®:

The very first Woodcracker® was a pair of “splitting pliers” for strong wood, which the founder of Westtech had originally built for his father. At that time, the machine went by a different name, and it was built for carrier vehicles with an operating weight of 11 tons. Today’s equivalent is the Woodcracker® W820 heavy-duty wood splitter, whose pliers open as wide as 32 inches and which delivers 28½ tons of splitting force.

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Meet the highly versatile Woodcracker® CS Series

Westtech Maschinenbau GmbH is known for its innovative attachments for forestry applications. And in the Woodcracker® CS product series, the machine manufacturer now has something to offer for extra-safe tree felling applications.

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Safe tree removal with the Woodcracker® CS750 smart grapple saw

Removing trees in difficult situations requires good safety practises and reliable machinery. Forestry machinery manufacturer Woodcracker® from Austria has developed a lightweight and flexible grapple saw for quick and safe removal of trees from their surroundings: the Woodcracker® CS750 smart.

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Fell trees in residential areas with the Woodcracker® CS750 Smart

Felling trees in residential areas has proved a challenge for everyone in the industry. The Woodcracker® CS750 Smart grapple saw makes this task possible, ensuring the safety of all workers and local residents as well as preventing any damage to nearby buildings. Equipped with a strong gripper, the grapple saw securely holds the cut material during the cutting process, providing a safe and efficient solution for tree removal in residential areas.

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