Compact and versatile grinder for different grinding applications Offering the perfect balance of functionality and affordability, the Vermeer HG400TX Stage V/T4F is an entry level grinder for arborists and recycling firms to process green waste, composting or land clearing in small, narrow jobsites. Equipped with steel tracks, the self-propelled HG400TX can be maneuvered around challenging terrains with ease and stability. Its 173-hp (129-kW) CAT engine also enables it to process difficult materials efficiently. Various screen and grinder tip options are also available, making it suitable for a variety of applications including re-grinding rough wood waste and processing construction debris and tree stumps to obtain the desired end products.

Vermeer Damage Defense system is ideal for any type of tub or horizontal grinder operation that may encounter certain metal contaminants mixed in with their incoming materials. If the mill comes in contact with metal while grinding, Damage Defense system will alert the grinder control and automatically initiate the shutdown process. The system will reduce the likelihood of metal being pulled into the mill by reversing the feed system immediately, helping prevent significant damage to the grinder.