WC2500TX Whole Tree Chipper

The WC2500TX whole tree chipper has a tracked undercarriage, allowing you to maneuver in the woods and tough land-clearing sites. Featuring a microchip or macrochip drum with adjustable bite sizes, faster and easier knife setup and a PT Tech clutch, the WC2500TX whole tree chipper offers a powerful and effective solution for producing wood chips in a compact footprint. Material can be handled efficiently with variable-speed dual-infeed conveyor chains and SmartCrush technology.

General

Manufacturer Vermeer
Model WC2500TX Whole Tree Chipper
Category Landscape, Pipeline, Renewable Energy, Tree Care, Wood Waste
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Year 2024

General Dimensions and Weights

Maximum Width (Transport) 118in (299.7cm)
Weight - Engine Option Two 48500lbs (21999.2kg)
Sound Power 122
Maximum Length (Operation) 28.4ft (8.7m)
Maximum Length - Transport 26.1ft (8m)
Maximum Height (Transport) 11.6ft (3.5m)
Make and Model Cummins QSX15 Tier 4 Final
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 600hp (447.4kw)
Torque (Max) 2050ft-lb (2779.4Nm)
Fuel Tank Capacity 200gal (757.1L)
Max Fuel Consumption 31gph (117.3lph)
Fuel Type Ultra-low sulfur diesel
Air Cleaner Two-stage direct flow
Oil Filter Spin-on
Recommended Oil CES 20078 or 20081
Oil Volume with Filter 52qt (49.2L)
Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation 45deg
Cooling Medium Liquid
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) 23gal (87.1L)
Alternator 105
Fan Reversible
Clutch Type PT Tech electronically controlled dry
Clutch Drive Engagement Hydraulic
Number of Cylinders 6
Make and Model Cummins QSX15 Tier 3
Number of Cylinders 6
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 600hp (447.4kw)
Torque (Maximum) 1875ft-lb (2542.2Nm)
Fuel Tank Capacity 200gal (757.1L)
Max Fuel Consumption 31gph (117.3lph)
Fuel Type Ultra-low sulfur diesel
Air Cleaner Two-stage direct flow
Oil Filter Spin-on
Recommended Oil CES 20078 or 20081
Oil Volume with Filter 52qt (49.2L)
Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation 45deg
Cooling Medium Liquid
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) 23gal (87.1L)
Alternator 100
Fan Reversible
Clutch Type PT Tech electronically controlled dry
Clutch Drive Engagement Hydraulic
Material Capacity 25in (63.5cm)
Thickness .5in (1.3cm)
Width 34in (86.4cm)
Diameter 36in (91.4cm)
Speed 1169 rpm
Weight With Shaft 3163lbs (1434.7kg)
Safety Lock - Number of Positions 2 to 4
Type Adjustable
Knife Thickness .6in (1.6cm)
Material A8 chipper steel
Useable Edges 1
Knife Size 8.5 or 17
Number of Bolts/Knife 4 or 5
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block Hex nut
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 2 or 4
Replaceable Wear Plates Yes
Number of Replaceable Wear Plates 8
Number of Bearings 2
Bore 5.4in (13.8cm)
Type Pillow block
Manufacturer Dodge
Dynamic Capacity 166000lbs (75296.3kg)
Static Capacity 236000lbs (107047.8kg)
Belt Idler/Tensioner Slide engine
Belt Type 12 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 Hydraulic
Rotational Lock Hydraulic
Bottom Replaceable Wear Plate AR 400
Wear Plate Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Side Deflector Angle 14deg
Up Deflector Angle 22deg
Down Deflector Angle 14deg
Tank capacity 33gal (124.9L)
Recommended Oil Type Hy-Power 68, 46, or 32
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 3750psi (258.6bar)
Flow Control Two - feed roller and infeed conveyor
Oil Cooler 1
System Voltage 24V
Battery Group 8D 1400 CCA (dual)
Standard Gauges Yes
Deluxe Gauges No
Switches Push button
Controller Danfoss MC-050
Display DP10
Shutdown System Yes
Radio Remote Control Yes
Frame Description 8" x 4" x .375" wall rectangular tubing
Toolbox Description Lockable
Brake Type Air
Trailer Light Type LED
Track pad width 20in (50.8cm)
Ground pressure 8.4psi (.6bar)
Track Gauge 97in (246.4cm)
Track Pitch 132in (335.3cm)
Special Paint Yes
Extended Warranty 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 .50" thick
Infeed Floor Construction AR400 wear plate
Infeed Slope 6deg
Number of Infeed Chains 2
Replaceable Chain Slides Yes
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)
Chute Height 194.5in (494cm)
Bottom Thickness .1in (.3cm)
Wear Plate Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Top Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Side Wall Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Deflector Thickness .2in (.5cm)
Up Deflector Angle 18deg
Down Deflector Angle 90deg
Tank capacity 33gal (124.9L)
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM 38gpm (143.8L/min)
System relief pressure 4786psi (330bar)