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Re: Cleaning equipment

Scott,
Some home use chipper/shredders are of the hammermill design and can be
adapted to accomplish your needs. Look for the type that have a "flail"
design. Many also have interchangeable screens to regulate the size of the
shredded material.

Jef Hodges


----- Original Message -----
From: <slenhart@texas.net>
To: <prairie@mallorn.com>
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 4:50 PM
Subject: Cleaning equipment


> Does anyone have any references or suggestions for small-scale seed
cleaning?
> I'm looking for some type of machine that can reduce several hundred
> pounds/year of collected material to a form suitable for seedballs.  For
> example, we'll be collecting little bluestem, and I'd like to be able to
grind
> it down to perhaps a quarter-inch size.  I've looked at various
hammermills on
> the internet, but they tend to be industrial size.
>
> I've tried cleaning with screens at home, and it's too time-consuming.
>
> Any references for simple mechanized seed collecting would be helpful as
well...
>
> Scott Lenharth
> Native Prairies Assoc of
> TX
>
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