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BC1800XL Tier 3 Brush Chipper

Tackle wood waste measuring up to 19 in (48.3 cm) with the powerful BC1800XL.

  • Maximum productivity
  • More distance
  • Specially engineered feed roller design

FEATURES & BENEFITS

3-year/3000-hour extended limited warranty

Protect your investment with a 3-year/3000-hour extended limited warranty on drum housings, cutter drums, shaft and ring fetter hubs in addition to the 1-year/1000-hour Vermeer equipment limited warranty.

Improved operator safety

Provides operator safety with a 62.5-in (158.8-cm) long feed table for extra distance and exclusive bottom feed stop bar system.

SmartFeed system

Improve productivity with the SmartFeed system, which monitors engine rpm and senses jams, automatically stopping or reversing the rollers as needed.

Vertical feed rollers

Reduce vibration and structural loading to the rear of the machine with vertical feed rollers designed with helical cleats that hold material more firmly.

SPECIFICATIONS

Engine - Option one
Oil Filter Spin-on
Make and Model Cummins QSB4.5 Tier 3
Clutch Drive Engagement Auto Clutch
Fan 26 " (66.04 cm) suction
Clutch Type 13 " (33.02 cm) spring loaded auto clutch
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 110 hp
Cooling Medium Liquid
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 gal
Torque (Max) 360 ft-lb
Alternator 65 amp
Air Cleaner Two stage dry
Number of Cylinders 4
Fuel Type Diesel
Feed System
Number of Knives 9
Feed Roller Dimension 23.5 " x 18 " (59.69 cm x 45.72 cm)
Motor Manufacturer White Hydraulics
Number of Feed Roller Motors 2
Feed Roller Orientation Vertical
Number of Feed Rollers 2
Feed Roller Dimension (Two) 23.5 " x 18 " (59.69 cm x 45.72 cm)
Weight of Feed Roller (Option Two) 116 lbs
Feed Roller Clamp Type Spring
Pinch Point - Distance to End of Feed Table 62.5 in
Motor Displacement 32.7
Infeed Hopper Height 24 in
Number of Knives (2) 9
Weight of Feed Roller 116 lbs
Infeed Table Length 32 in
Infeed Throat Capacity 20 " x 24 " (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm)
Feed Speed 118 ft/min
Infeed Table Width 20 in
Infeed Table Material Thickness .2 in
Distance from Feed Table to Ground 30.5 in
Feed Roller Clamp Load 380 lbs
General Dimensions and Weights
Tongue Weight - Engine Option One 900 lbs
Weight - Engine Option One 8740 lbs
Sound Power 127 dB(a)
Height 107 in
Width 78.5 in
Sound Power - Engine Option Two 124 dB(a)
Weight - Engine Option Two 8740 lbs
Weight - Engine Option Three 8740 lbs
Horsepower Options 110, 130, and 170 hp
Drum/Disc Cutting System
Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges 4
Bedknife Size 3 " x 30.25 " (7.62 cm x 76.84 cm)
Weight With Shaft 850 lbs
Air Flow 3200 cfm
Thickness .4 in
Diameter 36 in
Fixture Method Weld on
Number of Paddles 4
Number of Knives 4
Knife Size .625 " x 5 " x 10 " (1.59 cm x 12.7 cm x 25.4 cm)
Safety Lock - Number of Positions 4
Speed 1100 RPM
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block Yes
Number of Bolts/Knife 5
Useable Edges 2
Width 26.5 in
Bedknife Thickness 1.5 in
Bedknife Material 1018
Material Capacity 19 in
Knife Thickness .6 in
Material A8 chipper steel
Engine - Option two
Number of Cylinders 4
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 gal
Make and Model Cummins QSB4.5 Tier 3
Clutch Drive Engagement Auto Clutch
Cooling Medium Liquid
Clutch Type 13 " (33.02 cm) spring loaded auto clutch
Oil Filter Spin-on
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 130 hp
Air Cleaner Two stage dry
Fan 26 " (66.04 cm) suction
Torque (Max) 459 ft-lb
Alternator 65 amp
Fuel Type Diesel
Engine - Option three
Oil Filter Spin-on
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 gal
Torque (Max) 460 ft-lb
Number of Cylinders 4
Air Cleaner Fleet Guard Two Stage Dry
Clutch Drive Engagement Auto Clutch
Cooling Medium Liquid
Alternator Delco 11si
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) 8 gal
Recommended Oil API CH-4/ST
Make and Model Cummins CSB4.5 Tier 3
Fan 26 " (66.04 cm) suction
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 170 hp
Clutch Type Clutchless PTO
Oil Volume with Filter 17 qt
Fuel Type Diesel
Safety System
Four Position Feed Control Bar Standard
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Standard
Green Hold to Run Button Standard
Reset Method Green hold to run button
Diameter 2 in
Reduced Sensitivity 12 deg
Normal Sensitivity 22 deg
Actuation Force (BFSB) 34 lbs
Actuation Force 34 lbs
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Diameter 2 in
Material Thickness 11 in
Positions Four position: Emergency stop, Forward, Neutral, and Reverse
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness 11 GA
Winch Option
Winch Rope 7/16 " (1.11 cm)
Rope Length 150 ft
Winch Controls Forward, Reverse, Free Spool
Rope Choker 0.25 " (0.64 cm)
Rope Line Pull 2000 lbs
Winch Boom Structure .25 GR50
Winch Relief System 2500 psi
Cutter Drive Components - Engine Option Two
Manufacturer Linkbelt
Number of Bearings 2
Belt Idler/Tensioner Spring tensioned
Bore 2.9 in
Belt Type 5V
Type Spherical roller
Dynamic Capacity 41800 lbs
Static Capacity 71500 lbs
Other Options
Special Paint Optional
Extended Warranty Optional
Preventive Maintenance Optional
Adjustable Height Discharge Chute Optional
Hydraulic Chute Controls Optional
Cutter Drive Components - Engine Option One
Manufacturer Linkbelt
Dynamic Capacity 31400 lbs
Belt Idler/Tensioner Spring loaded
Belt Type 5V
Bore 2.4 in
Type Spherical roller
Number of Bearings 2
Static Capacity 53500 lbs
Hydraulic System
Filtration Method 3 micron return, 100 micron suction
Oil Cooler No
Auto Reverse PSI 2400 psi
Directional Control Yes
Flow Control Yes
System relief pressure 2500 psi
Tank capacity 12 gal
Recommended Oil Type Vermeer VMF
System Type Open center
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM 7.8 gpm
Electrical System
Radio Remote Control No
Switches Throttle, ignition, lower feed bar sensitivity, chute rotate, chute deflector
Battery 950 CCA
Standard Gauges Tach/hourmeter (includes toggle to obtain oil pressure, water temp, engine error codes) fuel gauge
System Voltage 12 volt
Display LED
Controller Vermeer ACS
Shutdown System High temp, low pressure
Chassis
Fender Description Integrated
Hitch Type Pintle
Frame Description C Channel
Toolbox Description Standard
Tongue Extension Same as 1000
Tongue Description 4 " x 4 " x .375 " (10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 0.95 cm)
Manufacturer - Option Two Dexter
Capacity - Option Two 8,000 lb (3628.7 kg)
Axle/Suspension - Option Two Torflex
Tires - Option One 235/75R17.5 load range J
Axle/Suspension Torflex
Wheels - Option Two Eight hole 17.5 x 6.75
Tires - Option Two 235/75R 17.5
Capacity - Option One 10,000
Manufacturer - Option One Dexter
Type - Option One Rubber torsional
Wheels - Option One 17.5 " x 6.75 " BC of 8 on 6.5 " (44.45 cm x 17.15 cm BC of 8 on 16.51 cm)
Type - Option Two Rubber Torsional
Trailer Light Type Incandesent
Brake Type Electric
Discharge System
Rotation Type Worm gear with rotational lock
Rotational Lock Self lock
Chute Rotation Angle 270 deg
Deflector Thickness .1 in
Chute Height 110 in
Side Wall Thickness .1 in
Bottom Thickness 270 in
Top Thickness .1 in

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