BC1800XL Gas Brush Chipper
- Built with strength for demanding conditions
- Provides ability to feed with confidence
- Performance ready for large takedowns
General
| Manufacturer | Vermeer |
| Model | BC1800XL Gas Brush Chipper |
| Category | Landscape, Rental, Tree Care |
| Price | Request a Quote |
| Year | 2024 |
General Dimensions and Weights
| Length - Feed Table Up, Tongue In | 177in (449.6cm) |
| Length - Table Down, Tongue Extended | 231in (586.7cm) |
| Width | 78.5in (199.4cm) |
| Height | 107in (271.8cm) |
| Weight (without winch and hydraulic jack) | 8800lbs (3991.6kg) |
| Weight (with winch, hydraulic jack and hydraulic chute) | 9300lbs (4218.4kg) |
| Length with Winch (Additional) | 360in (914.4cm) |
| Sound Power | 124 |
Engine - Option one
| Make and Model | Origin 6.2L |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 |
| Gross Horsepower (Maximum) | 172hp (128.3kw) |
| Torque (Max) | 322ft-lb (436.6Nm) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50gal (189.3L) |
| Max Fuel Consumption | 11.7gph (44.3lph) |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Air Cleaner | 2 Stage Dry |
| Oil Filter | Spin-on |
| Recommended Oil | API |
| Oil Volume with Filter | 5qt (4.7L) |
| Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation | 20deg |
| Cooling Medium | Liquid |
| Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) | 5gal (18.9L) |
| Alternator | 70 |
| Fan | 18.7 |
| Clutch Type | 13" Spring Loaded Clutch |
| Clutch Drive Engagement | Manual Lever |
Feed System
| Feed Roller Orientation | Vertical |
| Number of Feed Rollers | 2 |
| Feed Roller Clamp Load | 380lbs (172.4kg) |
| Feed Roller Clamp Type | Spring |
| Feed Roller Dimension | 23.5" x 18" |
| Number of Knives | 11 |
| Weight of Feed Roller | 116lbs (52.6kg) |
| Feed Roller Dimension (Two) | 23.5" x 18" |
| Number of Knives (2) | 11 |
| Weight of Feed Roller (Option Two) | 116lbs (52.6kg) |
| Number of Feed Roller Motors | 2 |
| Motor Displacement | 28.4 |
| Motor Manufacturer | White RE470 |
| Feed Speed | 117ft/min |
| Infeed Table Width | 67in (170.2cm) |
| Infeed Table Length | 36in (91.4cm) |
| Infeed Hopper Height | 34in (86.4cm) |
| Infeed Throat Capacity | 20" x 24" |
| Distance from Feed Table to Ground | 30.5in (77.5cm) |
| Infeed Table Material Thickness | .2in (.5cm) |
Safety System
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar | Standard |
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Diameter | 2in (5.1cm) |
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness | 11 GA |
| Normal Sensitivity | 22deg |
| Reduced Sensitivity | 12deg |
| Reset Method | Green Hold to Run Button |
| Four Position Feed Control Bar | Standard |
| Diameter | 2in (5.1cm) |
| Material Thickness | 11in (27.9cm) |
| Positions | 4: E-Stop, Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Green Hold to Run Button | Standard |
Drum/Disc Cutting System
| Material Capacity | 19in (48.3cm) |
| Width | 26.2in (66.4cm) |
| Thickness | .5in (1.3cm) |
| Diameter | 36in (91.4cm) |
| Speed | 1100 |
| Weight With Shaft | 1160lbs (526.2kg) |
| Safety Lock - Number of Positions | 4 |
| Number of Knives | 4 |
| Knife Thickness | .6in (1.6cm) |
| Material | A8 Modified Chipper Steel |
| Useable Edges | 2 |
| Knife Size | 0.625 x 5 x 10 |
| Number of Bolts/Knife | 5 |
| Replaceable Threaded Knife Block | Yes |
| Number of Paddles | 12 |
| Fixture Method | Weld on |
| Air Flow | 3544cfm |
| Bedknife Size | 3" x 20.25" |
| Bedknife Thickness | 1.3in (3.2cm) |
| Bedknife Material | 1018 CD |
| Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges | 4 |
Cutter Drive Components - Engine Option One
| Number of Bearings | 2 |
| Bore | 2.9in (7.4cm) |
| Type | Spherical roller |
| Manufacturer | Linkbelt |
| Dynamic Capacity | 41800lbs (18960.2kg) |
| Static Capacity | 71500lbs (32431.9kg) |
| Belt Idler/Tensioner | Spring loaded |
| Belt Type | 5V |
Discharge System
| Chute Height | 110in (279.4cm) |
| Bottom Thickness | .1in (.2cm) |
| Top Thickness | .2in (.5cm) |
| Side Wall Thickness | .1in (.3cm) |
| Deflector Thickness | .1in (.2cm) |
| Chute Rotation Angle | 270deg |
| Rotation Type | Worm gear with rotational lock |
| Rotational Lock | Self Lock |
Hydraulic System
| Tank capacity | 12gal (45.4L) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Vermeer VMF |
| System Type | Open Center |
| Filtration Method | 3 micron return, 100 micron suction |
| Pump Flow at Maximum RPM | 6.3gpm (23.8L/min) |
| System relief pressure | 2850psi (196.5bar) |
| Auto Reverse PSI | 2650psi (182.7bar) |
| Flow Control | Yes |
| Directional Control | Yes |
| Oil Cooler | No |
Electrical System
| System Voltage | 12 |
| Battery | 950 cca |
| Standard Gauges | Digital Display with tachometer, hourmeter, oil pressure, water temp, and engine error codes. |
| Switches | Control Panel: Ignition, throttle, Smartfeed, and ECOIdle. Rear: Lower feed bar sensitivity |
| Controller | Vermeer ACS: CB02 |
| Display | MFD |
| Shutdown System | High temp, low pressure, |
| Radio Remote Control | Tree Commander |
Chassis
| Frame Description | 7" x 2.13" Channel |
| Toolbox Description | Standard |
| Tongue Description | 4 x 4 x 0.375 |
| Tongue Extension | Two 12" Increments (for non winch) |
| Hitch Type | Pintle |
| Fender Description | Integrated |
| Axle/Suspension | Torflex |
| Type - Option One | Rubber Torsional |
| Manufacturer - Option One | Dexter |
| Capacity - Option One | 10,000 |
| Tires - Option One | 235/75R17.5 load range H |
| Wheels - Option One | 17.5" x 6.75" BC of 8 on 6.5" |
| Brake Type | Electric |
| Trailer Light Type | LED |
Winch Option
| Winch Relief System | 3000psi (206.8bar) |
| Winch Boom Structure | 0.25 GR50 |
| Winch Controls | Forward, Reverse, Free Spool |
| Winch Rope | 7/16" |
| Rope Length | 150ft (45.7m) |
| Rope Line Pull | 2000lbs (907.2kg) |
| Rope Choker | 1/4" |
Other Options
| Special Paint | Optional |
| Extended Warranty | Optional |
| Preventive Maintenance | Optional |
| Adjustable Height Discharge Chute | Optional |
| Hydraulic Chute Controls | Optional |