TM4 Compost Turner | 4 meter Tractor-Powered Windrow Compost Turner South Africa
- Processes compost rows up to 4 m wide × 2 m high and any practical length
- High-capacity operation of up to 1,200 m³ of compost per hour.
- Designed for large-scale agricultural, municipal and commercial composting projects.
- Hydraulically adjustable rotor height for easy handling of difficult first turns and varying compost conditions
- Heavy-duty 12 mm dynamically balanced drum ensures smooth, low-vibration operation
- Proven Bennox steel spatula system thoroughly mixes, fluffs and oxygenates compost.
- Integrated water application system places moisture directly into the active turning zone.
- Dual swivel-wheel design improves stability and performance on uneven ground.
- Compatible with approximately 100 HP tractors fitted with crawler gear
- Developed from the proven TM3 platform for reliable, high-volume compost production.
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The 4 Metre Compost Turner is a high-capacity tractor-powered windrow composting machine designed for the efficient processing of large volumes of organic waste. Engineered to handle windrows up to 4 metres wide and 2 metres high, this compost turner provides intensive mixing, aeration and homogenisation of composting materials, helping operators achieve faster decomposition and consistent compost quality.
The machine is ideally suited to commercial compost producers, poultry farms, feedlots, livestock operations, municipalities, organic fertiliser manufacturers and agricultural enterprises processing significant volumes of organic material. Common feedstocks include poultry litter, chicken manure, cattle manure, dairy manure, crop residues, green waste, wood chips, food waste, municipal organic waste and blended compost feedstocks.
Effective oxygen management is one of the most important factors in successful composting. The 4 Metre Compost Turner introduces oxygen throughout the windrow while blending materials and redistributing moisture. This improves microbial activity, accelerates the composting process, assists with odour control and supports the production of stable, mature compost suitable for agricultural and horticultural applications.
By converting organic waste into valuable compost, operators can reduce disposal costs, improve sustainability and create products that enhance soil health. Finished compost helps improve soil structure, increase water retention, stimulate beneficial microbial activity and promote long-term soil productivity. Many commercial composting businesses also generate additional revenue through the sale of premium compost products.
The 4 Metre Compost Turner is particularly well suited to large-scale poultry manure composting, livestock manure management, agricultural waste recycling and commercial compost production facilities where high throughput and efficient windrow management are essential. Its robust construction and large working capacity make it an excellent choice for professional composting operations seeking reliability, productivity and consistent compost quality.
Ritlee supplies compost turning equipment throughout South Africa and neighbouring African countries, providing solutions for farmers, waste management companies, compost producers and agricultural enterprises looking to transform organic waste into a valuable resource.
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