Makita GSE2400 garden shredder ia a home user and semi professional electric garden shredder, fitted with crusher blades that operate to effectively pull in material and crush it for optimum composting and mulching and powered by a 2400 watt motor for effective trouble free operation.
Accepting a branch diameter of up to 40mm this electric shredder will help you tidy your garden ready for Summer, the shredder will mulch material, not only reducing it's volume but also making the shredded waste ideal for spreading on flower beds and borders, providing plants with natural nutrition, or simply compost for use later in vegetable gardens etc.
Max Branch Diameter: 40mm
Noise Level: 83.70db
No Load Speed: 42rpm
Stop Time: Under 3 Seconds
Input Wattage: 2400w
Net Weight: 32Kg
Standard Equipment: GSE2400 Shredder and power cable.
A wind proof, semi shaded area, near the house is ideal.
You'll need a container for collecting composting and storing the waste material.
Shred the plant trimmings using a shredder.
The better the balance between green nitrogenous material and brown carbon containing substances the better the result.
Do not pile up large quantities of the same material in one area, always mix the materials.
Ensure that the climate conditions are correct, not too damp, and not too dry.
Always cover the compost to protect against the rain, sun and weeds.
Compost material must make contact with the soil to provide access for worms and insects.
Mix freshly deposited compost with mature compost.
Always have a pitchfork at hand so that newly deposited material, such as kitchen waste, can be continually mixed with the old material underneath.