Written on: 05/07/2012
If you want an excellent chipper/shredder - then look no further. I bought mine in Sweden and it works very, very well. I read one good comment and one bad comment. My advice...is to slowly feed your shredder with your particular kind of wood and bushes. Learn to listen and "feel" how it shreds and slowly test and increase the wood content. I have tried both dead of live wood and this thing eats them all up. Over time, it has jammed due to worn blades...but you can reverse them and... (read more)
Written on: 30/11/2011
Viking GE250 garden Shredder ---------------------------- As a firm believer in buying quality products, I had no hesitation in buying this machine, as it is made by Stihl. The first piece I fed in jammed the machine! I stood there in disbelief. Then you have take the casing off, clear the mess away and re-screw the casing back on. After the machine had jammed 10+ times I got fed up and eventually took it back for a full refund. So - does it have good points? Yes. If you feed in only... (read more)
Written on: 12/02/2009 by ketandrews (1 review written)
Purchased the Viking GE250 Electric Garden Shredder lat week after many years of stuggling with a cheaper shredder which was frankly rubbish. I really wanted a petrol shredder for higher throughput and better shredding performance but wasconvinced and impressed by the salesman's explanation and demonstration of the Viking machine.
Having used this machine I am very impressed. The chopping mechanism has a cross cut as well as a chopping action resiulting in small chippings which will compost...
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