MORBARK, LESS HASSLE Morbark manufactures equipment for a variety of applications involving wood and organic materials, including forestry, sawmill, tree care, and recycling. The prod- uct line runs from hand-fed chippers to self-feeding whole-tree chippers, tub and horizontal grinders, debarkers, sawmill equipment, and attachments to get the job done. The equipment is available in towable versions, track, or electric powered. Morbark’s extensive line of equipment is known for uniform predictable quality, tailored to meet the customers’ needs for many years. www.morbark.com, 800-831-0042 The 4600XL decimates slash. CHIPPERS Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options Engine (hp) Model Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options Engine (hp) Model Up to 1050 22 22 Trailer 250–260 20 x 57 2600 Chiparvestor 23 Up to 875 23 Trailer 59.75 x 38 500–700 3800 PETERSON INTRODUCES NEW MODEL Peterson Pacific continues to produce high-production chippers, horizontal grinders, and blower trucks. For 2010, Peterson is introducing the new 4300 drum chipper. It’s designed for biomass producers who have wide variety of feed material from logs up to 26 inches in diameter to brush and small feedstock. Powered by a Cat C18, the 4300 is available in three power ratings: 630, 700, and 765 hp. www.petersoncorp.com Model Engine (hp) Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options Model Engine (hp) Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options 4300 CHIPPERS 630–765 26 x 40.5 2700C 475–580 60 x 32 Trailer 5900 765 23 Trailer 2710C 475–580 60 x 32 Track 4700B 700–765 60 x 37 Trailer VERMEER OFFERS VARIETY Vermeer Canada offers a large variety of brush chippers, horizontal grinders, and tub grinders for demanding jobs. Vermeer provides powerful options, including Cummins, Cat, and John Deere engines. New progressive products and attachments are available for the product line, such as Vermeer’s new Fuel Chip Attachment for the HG6000 grinder. This attachment converts the machine from grinding to chip- ping in a short time. Visit Vermeer’s website to find its nearest Canadian location. www.vermeercanada.com Model Engine (hp) Infeed opening Configuration options Model Engine (hp) Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options Model Engine (hp) Infeed opening (inches) Configuration options BC600XL 27 6 x 6 HG200 85 12.5 28 CanadianBIOMASS TG5000 440 GRINDERS (TUB) 12.25 feet diam. TG7000 1000 13 feet diam. Trailer BC1000XL 49 or 85 12 x 17 Trailer HG365E 250 24 Trailer TG9000 1000 13.6 feet diam. BC1200XL 110 13 x 17 The HG8000 with track is Vermeer’s latest addition. CHIPPERS BC1400TX 122 15 x 20 Trailer, track GRINDERS (HORIZONTAL) HG4000TX 440 25.75 HG6000 630 34 x 60 Trailer, track BC1500 125 15 x 20 BC1800XL 115/125 or 140/170 13 x 17 Trailer HG6000E 300 electric 32 Trailer HG8000 1050 50 x 72 Trailer, track NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2009 BC2100XL 215/250 20 x 24 5000H 950–1200 23 The new 4300 drum chipper handles logs up to 26 inches in diameter. GRINDERS 4710B 700–765 60 x 37 Track 5710C 950–1050 60 x 40 Track 6700B 950–1200 66 x 50 Trailer 4710B 700–765 60 x 37 Track 5710C 950–1050 60 x 40 Track 6700B 950–1200 66 x 50 Trailer GRINDERS Up to 1050 30 30 Trailer 800–1050 60 x 46 4600XL Track, trailer 30/36A 325–600 30 x 33 Trailer Whole-tree chipper 40/36 Track, trailer 600–700 40 x 24 860–1200 66 x 50 6600 700–1050 50/48B Track, trailer 860–1200 76 x 65 7600B
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