2026/05/26
Self-propelled fertilizer compost turners are core equipment widely used in organic fertilizer fermentation processes. With advantages such as no need for civil engineering fermentation tanks, minimal site restrictions, low investment costs, and ease of operation, they have become the preferred fermentation equipment for small and medium-sized farms, family farms, and small organic fertilizer processing plants.
The self-propelled fertilizer compost turner adopts a four-wheeled chassis design, straddling the strip-shaped material pile for operation. Relying on the high-speed rotation of the built-in rotary tiller teeth, it turns, disperses, aerates, and cools organic materials such as livestock manure, straw, and mushroom residue. During the turning process, the inner layer of material is turned to the surface, and the outer layer is moved to the interior, allowing the fermentation bacteria to fully contact the raw materials, increasing oxygen content, rapidly raising the temperature for maturation, effectively killing insect eggs and weed seeds, and eliminating foul odors.
Self-propelled fertilizer compost turners have low requirements for fermentation sites; only a flat and compacted ground is needed for windrow composting, eliminating the need to build fixed fermentation tanks and significantly saving on civil engineering investment. The standard width of the compost pile is controlled between 1.8 and 2.5 meters, and the height between 0.8 and 1.2 meters. The equipment is flexible in direction and easy to move, allowing for easy replacement of the fermentation area. The machine has a compact structure, balanced power, and low energy consumption, and can be operated by a single person, making it easy to learn.
The fermentation cycle can be effectively shortened to 10 to 15 days, with uniform and thorough fermentation and high material maturity. With its outstanding advantages of being economical, practical, flexible, convenient, and easy to maintain, the self-propelled compost turner is ideal for small and medium-sized livestock farms, rural cooperatives, and scattered manure resource treatment projects.