TMG-SFM72 Skid Steer Drum MulcherBudget
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Overview
TMG Industrial's SFM72 is a 72-inch drum-style forestry mulcher for skid steers, designed for brush management on farms, acreages, and rural properties. It uses a high-speed rotating drum with fixed carbide teeth to shred brush and small trees on-site, eliminating the need for hauling debris. Available directly from TMG Industrial Canada with Canadian shipping and warehouse pickup at select locations.
Canada Availability
Available directly from TMG Industrial Canada (tmgindustrial.ca) with Canadian shipping and pickup at select warehouse locations.
Key Facts
- Model: TMG-SFM72
- Working width: 72 inches
- Type: drum-style skid steer mulcher
- Drum: fixed carbide teeth
- Drive: high-flow hydraulic
- Application: brush management, acreage clearing, farm and rural property
- Universal SSQA skid steer quick attach
- Weight: 1200–3500 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: 25–45 GPM (high-flow)
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You're processing brush, saplings, and slash in place — drum mulchers handle mixed material up to 6 inches
- Land clearing, pipeline corridor prep, or right-of-way maintenance where material stays on site
- Your machine has the high-flow hydraulics required — drum mulchers typically need 25-35+ GPM
⛔ Skip if…
- Your skid steer is standard-flow — most drum mulchers require high-flow to run efficiently
- Tree diameter exceeds 8 inches regularly — a dedicated forestry mulcher or felling head handles larger material
🔍 Also consider…
- Forestry mulcher for heavier timber and larger diameter material
- Rotary cutter or brush cutter if material size is consistently under 3 inches
🔧 Machine Compatibility
Compatible with all skid steer brands and compact track loaders via universal SSQA quick attach. Mid to large-frame machines (S450–S750 class) are the best fit for this width.
About TMG Industrial in Canada
TMG Industrial imports and distributes a broad range of construction attachments from its Canadian warehouses, offering competitive pricing with delivery across Canada. A popular choice for contractors who want solid value without long lead times.
Care & Maintenance
- Inspect carbide hammers or teeth before every use — missing or broken hammers unbalance the rotor and can cause catastrophic motor damage at high RPM
- Replace worn teeth in matched sets across the rotor — even one missing hammer creates vibration destructive enough to damage drive motor bearings
- Grease rotor shaft bearing housings every 4–8 hours of operation, or more frequently in dusty or abrasive conditions
- Clean packed fibrous material from the housing interior and rotor after every session — buildup adds asymmetric weight and creates rotor imbalance
- Check the hydraulic motor case drain line monthly for leakage — a restricted or failed case drain causes motor shaft seal failure and internal leakage
✅ Last checked: March 2026
Source: skidsteerattachments.ca/catalog/mulchers/tmg-sfm72-drum-mulcher/
