
Groove-Type Compost Turner
Uniformly turns and aerates compost in trenches, for fast aerobic fermentation.
Groove-Type Compost Turner
Technical specifications
Sustainability impact
Equipment engineered for long-lasting operation and built from recyclable materials, in line with the principles of the circular economy.
Key features
Uniform turning
Every centimeter of material is turned and aerated uniformly along the whole trench, unlike manual turning.
Controlled temperature
By programming the turning intervals, the fermentation temperature stays in the optimal 55–65°C range.
Fast fermentation
Mature compost in 25–40 days, versus 90–120 days for passive composting without turning.
Product description
Groove composting is one of the most widely used industrial methods for producing organic fertilizers: the materials to be composted are laid in grooves several tens of meters long, and a groove-type compost turner travels automatically on the rails mounted along the edges of the groove, turning and aerating the…
Groove composting is one of the most widely used industrial methods for producing organic fertilizers: the materials to be composted are laid in grooves several tens of meters long, and a groove-type compost turner travels automatically on the rails mounted along the edges of the groove, turning and aerating the material at regular intervals and maintaining optimal aerobic fermentation conditions along the entire length of the groove. A groove-type compost turner is the central piece of equipment of any production line for organic fertilizers from manure, sewage sludge, agricultural waste or municipal organic waste. Compared with manual turning or general-purpose…
Groove-Type Compost Turner
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Compost / organic waste
Composting, from organic waste to resource
Organic waste can become valuable compost instead of going to landfill. We import premium equipment and integrate complete composting solutions, fast and odorless, for responsible management of organic matter.
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About Urstag
15 years of experience in recycling equipment

For over 15 years we have delivered premium recycling equipment for PET, metal, textiles, batteries and any recyclable material. Complete lines with European engineering and Asian manufacturing, using motors and automation from Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, WEG and SEW-Eurodrive, for high reliability and energy efficiency.








