DK2 OPC513 3-Inch Chipper Shredder vs Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper Shredder

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper Shredder is the better wood chipper overall, rated 3.3 to 2.7. The Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper Shredder leads on warranty and value. The Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper Shredder costs $252 less ($629 vs $881).

DK2 OPC513 3-Inch Chipper Shredder vs Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper Shredder

Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas wood chipper; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightWestinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper ShredderDK2 OPC513 3-Inch Chipper Shredder
Overall rating3.3/52.7/5
Value 30%76 $209.67 per inch of branch capacity ($629, 3 in)52 $293.67 per inch of branch capacity ($881, 3 in)
Capacity 30%33 3 in branches33 3 in branches
Power 15%23 212 cc engine17 196 cc engine
Features 10%67 shredder hopper, collection bag67 shredder hopper, collection bag
Warranty 15%50 2-year warranty0 1-year warranty

Specifications

Westinghouse WChip3 Gas Chipper ShredderDK2 OPC513 3-Inch Chipper Shredder
Chipping
Largest branch3 in3 in
Reduction ratio15:1-
Shredder hopperYesYes
Collection bagYesYes
Engine or motor
PowerGasGas
EngineWestinghouse 212cc OHVKohler RH265
Displacement212 cc196 cc
Electric startNoNo
Build
Tow hitch-Yes
Weight129 lb136.7 lb
Warranty2 years1 year

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