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Original Compost Tumbler
The Original Compost Tumbler is one of the premier tumblers in the marketplace. With its oversized drum and gear-driven hand crank, this unit satisfies the needs of most backyard and garden enthusiasts. The drum was carefully engineered to take advantage of internally generated heat. Churning fins and air vents provide additional assistance for maximizing the rate of decomposition using beneficial microbes. Huge 22.5 cubic foot capacity.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Unit comes with a comprehensive
assembly guide and instruction manual that includes helpful compost recipes and
tips. This model achieves a faster
rate of decomposition when compared to other unit due to the higher internal
temperatures at the core.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES:
Sifter Screen - $39.50
Seasonal Cover - $89.50
- Features & Benefits
- Product Specifications
- Shipping Details
- Tumbling
is achieved by means of a gear driven crank which helps provide no-slip torque
on the drum, even when filled
- Exceptionally
large volume (22.5 cubit feet) helps retain the internally generated heat that
is produced as a byproduct of decomposition
- Developed
as a hot composter, thereby insuring a faster rate of breakdown
- Internally
positioned fins assist in not only minimizing clumping and improving aeration,
but additionally help push freshly added material into the inner core, where
temperatures can reach 150 degrees F
- Screened
vents on end caps assure constant and even air flow, which is critical to fast breakdown
and mitigation of foul odors
- Strong
tubular steel frame adequately supports drum movement
- Aesthetically
pleasant color and design blends in seamlessly with landscape
- Portals
on the door are constructed to functional as both an air intake and liquid
drainage for compost tea
- Galvanized
metal drum parts are rust resistant and resist the elements
- Elevated,
self-contained system keeps out pests and the curious, while allowing for easy
loading and unloading into a wheel barrow or tub
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Size Dimensions
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68" High X
50" Wide X 40" Deep
Drum sits 27” off the ground
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Capacity
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18 bushels / 167.5
gallons / 22.5 cubic feet
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Weight
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105 lbs
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Composition
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DRUM: rust-resistant,
galvanized metal drum
STAND: powder-coated
tubular steel frame
END CAPS: plastic parts
are high-density polyethylene
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Quantity
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1 unit
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Color
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2-toned GREEN body, BLACK frame
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Assembly
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Approx. 1-1.5 hours using common household tools
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Usage
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Kitchen scraps; chopped, soft garden trimmings
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Key Features
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Gear-driven crank for added leverage; elevated
drum
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Origin
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Made in the USA
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Warranty
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5 year defective parts replacement
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Parcel
Description
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Box 1 = 50 lbs
Box 2 = 60 lbs
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Shipping
Method
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Ground Service
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Product
Location
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PA
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Time in
Transit
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1-2 weeks
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Time Before
Shipping
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1-2 days
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S&H
Fees
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Tumbler - $30.00
rate applies to lower 48 states only
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Optional
Accessories
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Sifter Screen - $39.50
Seasonal Cover - $89.50
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