Maskin for reduksjon av roten pÕ stokker

摘要

A machine for root reduction of logs comprising a framework (1), a support device (2) arranged on the framework, logs being placeable on the support device in a position with a root end portion of the log (7) in question protruding freely from the support device, and a cutter (3) for processing the root end portion of the log protruding from the support device. The support device (2) comprises means (4) for causing the log to rotate while the root end portion is being processed. The support device (2) and the rotation means (4) form a unit (5), which is movably connected to the framework, and this unit is operable, by means of a power exerting arrangement (6), between different positions wherein a log supported on the support device (2) is located on different levels in the machine.