Forage cutter

The mini chaff cutter machine is a lightweight, portable piece of equipment dedicated to cutting straw and forage. It is specially developed for household livestock breeders, small farms and individual farmers.
Its core function is to precisely cut a wide range of dry and wet crop straws, pasture grass, vines and other forage materials into uniformly sized short feed segments, fully meeting the daily feed processing demands of small-scale breeding.
Compact in size, simple to operate, low in power consumption and easy to move, this machine requires no complicated installation and can start working immediately after powering on. It is an essential forage processing machine for small and medium breeding operations.

Product Features & Advantages

Engineered to address the core purchasing demands of farmers and small-scale livestock farms, this machine delivers four core strengths: practicality, durability, cost efficiency and ease of use.

1. Precise Cutting Performance
Designed exclusively for forage chopping with no redundant functions, it provides targeted processing. It produces neat, uniform cut segments free of fine powder and fibrous strands, fully preserving the nutritional structure of forage to match livestock feeding habits.

2. Wide Application Flexibility
Featuring a lightweight body with a small footprint, it requires no permanent installation and can be relocated freely for operation indoors, in barns or outdoors. It perfectly solves space constraints for small breeding sites.

3. Energy & Cost Saving
Equipped with a low-voltage household motor of moderate power output, it consumes minimal electricity with low long-term operating costs. It offers far superior cost performance compared with large industrial machines, ideal for long-term use by individual smallholders.

4. User-Friendly Operation
The streamlined machine structure eliminates complicated operating procedures. It supports one-step workflow including startup, feeding, chopping and discharge. No professional skills are required; all breeders can operate it effortlessly with zero prior experience.

5. Low Failure Rate
Constructed with thickened steel plates for stable, vibration-free operation. The cutting blades undergo specialized quenching treatment for high hardness and outstanding wear resistance, resisting edge curling and jamming. It requires minimal routine maintenance and boasts an extended service life.

6. Dual Dry & Wet Processing
Capable of handling dry straw, wet grass, fresh vines and various other forage regardless of moisture content. It operates all year round to satisfy year-round feed processing requirements for livestock farming.

7. Complete Safety Protection
Fitted with standard feeding safety guards to prevent accidental hand contact with cutting blades and eliminate operational hazards, delivering high safety standards for household and smallholder use.

Gear Adjustment Instructions

This machine is equipped with multi-stage cutting length adjustment, allowing you to adjust forage segment sizes according to the type of livestock being fed. The adjustment process is simple and delivers precise results.

Gear Adjustment Principle
Adjust the machine's gear latch to change the blade engagement clearance and feeding speed, which accurately controls the length of chopped forage. Each gear corresponds to a fixed cutting length with minimal dimensional error.

Standard Gear Adjustment Procedures
Always adjust gears when the machine is shut down and disconnected from power. Never shift gears while the machine is running.
After adjustment, double-check that the latch is fully locked and the gear position is secured before restarting the machine to prevent equipment malfunctions and safety risks.

Recommended Gear Settings by Application
- Short cutting lengths: Suitable for small poultry, livestock and young animals
- Medium and long cutting lengths: Suitable for adult large livestock
Switch gears as required to match different feeding scenarios.

Machine Structure

The whole machine features a simple and compact layout without redundant components, facilitating easy disassembly, maintenance and cleaning. It consists of six core modules that deliver outstanding structural stability.

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Power Drive Module
The core motor unit supplies steady power for operation, characterized by smooth running, low noise and ample output power.

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Cutting Module
Composed of moving blades, fixed blades and a main shaft, this is the core working assembly. The blades boast high hardness and powerful shearing force, serving as the key structure for chopping forage into segments.

03/

Feeding Module
Designed with an enlarged feed inlet and safety guard, it ensures smooth feeding without blockages. It also safeguards operation safety and stops foreign debris from entering the machine interior.

04/

Discharge Module
The inclined outlet enables fast, unobstructed material discharge with no buildup, boosting overall working efficiency.

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Gear Adjustment Module
A dedicated adjustment assembly with robust construction delivers precise length control. It withstands frequent long-term adjustments without loosening.

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Main Frame Module
Fabricated from thickened integrally formed steel, the frame offers stable load-bearing capacity with minimal vibration during operation. It features rust and corrosion resistance, suitable for damp working environments outdoors and inside barns.

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Application Scenarios

This mini, lightweight machine boasts wide applicability for various working environments, with its key usage scenarios listed below:
- Household small-scale livestock breeding and courtyard mini breeding workshops in rural areas
- Daily feed processing for medium and small-scale cattle, sheep, chicken, duck and goose breeding farms
- Reprocessing and utilization of self-produced straw, pasture grass and vines for farmers
- Mass pre-processing of forage for breeding cooperatives and individual breeders
- Mobile on-site forage processing in farmlands and pastures

Processable Materials
Long-strip livestock feed materials including corn stalks, wheat straw, rice straw, peanut vines, sweet potato vines, various natural pasture grasses, dry hay and more.

Rice straw

Sweet potato vines

Peanut vines

Natural forage

Wheat straw

Corn stalks

Processing Performance Display

The mini chaff cutter machine delivers neat and consistent chopping results, producing evenly segmented forage. The cutting length is fully adjustable with uniform sizing. The forage retains intact fiber structures without excessive breakage, preserving palatability and nutritional values to the maximum extent.

Processed forage is clean, fluffy and free of clumps, making it easy for livestock to eat and digest. It also facilitates storage and stacking while resisting mildew and deterioration. This effectively improves feed utilization and cuts forage waste.

Compared with manual hay cutting, the machine boosts efficiency by dozens of times and delivers standardized segment sizes for more consistent feeding performance.