WC2300XL Whole Tree Chipper

As the push toward alternative fuels accelerates, governments and industries are recognizing the advantages of using wood chips as a source for power generation. Now with a CAT C-13 Tier 4 Final engine with 440 hp (328 kW) of power, the WC2300XL whole tree chipper offers a powerful solution for producing wood chips.  Material can be handled efficiently with variable-speed dual-infeed conveyor chains and SmartCrush technology, and maintenance is simple with replaceable high-wear parts. Expand your revenue stream with the ability to produce valuable end-product from log or slash with the WC2300XL whole tree chipper.

General

Manufacturer Vermeer
Model WC2300XL Whole Tree Chipper
Category Landscape, Pipeline, Renewable Energy, Tree Care, Wood Waste
Price Request a Quote
Year 2024

General Dimensions and Weights

Maximum Width (Transport) 98in (248.9cm)
Weight 32700lbs (14832.5kg)
Weight - Engine Option Two 35000lbs (15875.7kg)
Tongue Weight 6750lbs (3061.7kg)
Tongue Weight - Engine Option Two 7300lbs (3311.2kg)
Sound Power 119 db(A)
Sound Power - Engine Option Two 118.1 db(A)
Maximum Length (Operation) 29.8ft (9.1m)
Maximum Length - Transport 29.8ft (9.1m)
Maximum Height (Transport) 10.9ft (3.3m)
Make and Model CAT C-13 Tier 3 (Stage IIIA)
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 440hp (328.1kw)
Torque (Max) 1483ft-lb (2010.7Nm)
Fuel Tank Capacity 150gal (567.8L)
Max Fuel Consumption 22.6gph (85.6lph)
Fuel Type Low sulfur diesel
Air Cleaner Two-stage
Oil Filter Spin-on remote
Recommended Oil API CJ-4 or ECF-3
Oil Volume with Filter 36qt (34.1L)
Cooling Medium Liquid
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) 18.5gal (70L)
Alternator 75 amps
Fan Reversible
Clutch Type PT Tech electronically controlled dry
Clutch Drive Engagement Engaged dry clutch
Number of Cylinders 6
Make and Model CAT C-13 Tier 4 Final (Stage IV)
Number of Cylinders 6
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 440hp (328.1kw)
Torque (Maximum) 1485ft-lb (2013.4Nm)
Fuel Tank Capacity 150gal (567.8L)
Max Fuel Consumption 22.6gph (85.6lph)
Fuel Type Ultra-low sulfur diesel
Air Cleaner Two-stage
Oil Filter Spin-on remote
Recommended Oil API CJ-4 or ECF-3
Oil Volume with Filter 36qt (34.1L)
Cooling Medium Liquid
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) 18.5gal (70L)
Alternator 105 amps
Fan Variable and reversible
Clutch Type PT Tech electronically controlled dry
Clutch Drive Engagement Engaged dry clutch
Material Capacity 23in (58.4cm)
Thickness .4in (1cm)
Width 34in (86.4cm)
Diameter 36in (91.4cm)
Speed 1169
Weight With Shaft 2200lbs (997.9kg)
Safety Lock - Number of Positions 8
Number of Knives 8
Type Babbitted
Knife Thickness .6in (1.6cm)
Material A8 chipper steel
Useable Edges One
Knife Size 8.5
Number of Bolts/Knife 4
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block Hex nut (4) per knife
Fixture Method Bolt
Bedknife Size 34" wide
Bedknife Thickness 1.5in (3.8cm)
Bedknife Material Cold-formed low-carbon bar
Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges 2
Number of Pockets 8
Dimension of Pockets 8.5in (21.6cm)
Replaceable Wear Plates Yes
Number of Replaceable Wear Plates 8 counter knives
Number of Bearings 2
Bore 4.4in (11.3cm)
Type Pillow block
Manufacturer Dodge
Dynamic Capacity 170000lbs (77110.7kg)
Static Capacity 200000lbs (90718.5kg)
Belt Idler/Tensioner None
Belt Type 9 rib 5 V
Chute Height 132in (335.3cm)
Bottom Thickness .1in (.3cm)
Top Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Side Wall Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Deflector Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Rotation Type 14
Rotational Lock 22
Bottom Replaceable Wear Plate AR 400
Wear Plate Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Side Deflector Angle 14deg
Tank capacity 42gal (159L)
Recommended Oil Type Hy-Power 68
System Type Open-center
Filtration Method Intake suction screens and return filter
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM 16gpm (60.6L/min)
System relief pressure 4000psi (275.8bar)
Auto Reverse PSI 3800psi (262bar)
Flow Control Two-feed roller and infeed conveyor
Oil Cooler 1
System Voltage 24V
Battery Group 8D 1155 CCA (Dual)
Standard Gauges Yes
Deluxe Gauges No
Switches Toggle On/Off
Controller ASM - C248 WC2300
Display DP04
Shutdown System Yes
Radio Remote Control Yes
Frame Description 10" x 4" x .375" wall rectangular tubing
Toolbox Description Lockable
Tongue Description Fixed with skidder grab
Tongue Extension None
Hitch Type Pintle
Fender Description Jeep style (steel)
Axle/Suspension Dual axle
Type Leaf spring
Manufacturer Dexter
Capacity 18740
Tires 385/65R22.5 Super Single
Brake Type Air
Trailer Light Type Standard
Grapple Handle 30" wide
Wheels 22.5 x 14 aluminum
Special Paint Yes
Extended Warranty Yes
Preventative Maintenance Yes
Adjustable Height Discharge Chute No
Feed Table Width 98in (248.9cm)
Feed Table Length - Option One 10ft (3m)
Feed Conveyor Type Dual independent chain
Material Construction .38" thick
Infeed Slope 6deg
Number of Infeed Chains 1
Infeed Roller Width 34in (86.4cm)
Maximum Feed Height 27in (68.6cm)
Infeed Roller Weight 575lbs (260.8kg)
Infeed Roller Diameter 28in (71.1cm)
Tooth Design Straight knives
Drive Motor WS-Series
Drive Planetary Auburn Model 9
Feed Roller Down Pressure 1530
Feed Roller Orientation Horizontal
Number of Feed Rollers One upper, one conveyor
Number of Knives 12
Drive Displacement 6.9cu-in (113.1cu-cm)
Drive Manufacturer White
Feed Roller Distance to Drum 1in (2.5cm)
Feed Roller Speed 98ft/min (29.9m/min)