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2023 Vermeer AX17 BRUSH CHIPPER

The Vermeer AX17 brush chipper is designed for the tree care contractor looking to do high production arborist work. Optimize crew size on the jobsite through mechanized feeding with horizontal off-set feed rollers and a fixed- infeed table. Plus, this single axle fully configured machine under 10,000 lb (4,536 kg) helps with transportation around congested urban areas.

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Manufacturer Vermeer
Model AX17 BRUSH CHIPPER
Category Landscape
Subcategory Brush Chippers
Price Request a Quote
Year 2023
Dimensions
Tongue Weight - Engine Option One 1380 lbs (626 kg)
Length - Table Down, Tongue Extended 249.5 in (633.7 cm)
Length with Winch (Additional) 0 in (0 cm)
Weight - Engine Option One 8640 lbs (3919 kg)
Sound Power 116 dB(a)
Height 110.5 in (280.7 cm)
Width 78.5 in (199.4 cm)
Length - Feed Table Up, Tongue In 207.5 in (527.1 cm)
Weight With Winch (Additional) 720 lbs (326.6 kg)
Weight (with winch, hydraulic jack and hydraulic chute) 9750 lbs (4422.5 kg)
Operational
Number of Knives 9
Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges 2
Feed Roller Dimension 15 in x 20 in (38.1 cm x 50.8 cm)
Motor Manufacturer Parker
Bedknife Size 3 in x 20.25 in (7.6 cm x 51.4 cm)
Number of Feed Roller Motors (3) 2 upper, 1 lower
Feed Roller Orientation Horizontal
Weight With Shaft 855 lbs (387.8 kg)
Number of Feed Rollers 2
Thickness .5 in (1.3 cm)
Feed Roller Dimension (Two) 11 in x 20 in (27.9 cm x 50.8 cm)
Diameter 26 in (66 cm)
Weight of Feed Roller (Option Two) 105 lbs (47.6 kg)
Feed Roller Clamp Type Hydraulic
Fixture Method Weld On
Motor Displacement 28.9 cu-in upper
Infeed Hopper Height 29 in (73.7 cm)
Number of Paddles 12
Number of Knives (2) 9
Feed Roller Minimum Distance to Drum .4 in (1 cm)
Weight of Feed Roller 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Infeed Table Length 52 in (132.1 cm)
Knife Size 5 in x 10 in (12.7 cm x 25.4 cm)
Infeed Throat Capacity 19.5-in x 20.5-in (49.5-cm x 52.1-cm)
Feed Speed 95 ft/min
Infeed Table Width 59.5 in (151.1 cm)
Safety Lock - Number of Positions 2
Speed 1800 rpm
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block Yes
Number of Bolts/Knife 5
Infeed Table Material Thickness .3 in (.6 cm)
Distance from Feed Table to Ground 30 in (76.2 cm)
Feed Roller Clamp Load 4800 lbs (2177.2 kg)
Useable Edges 2
Four Position Feed Control Bar Standard
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Standard
Green Hold to Run Button Standard
Filtration Method 3 micron return, no suction
Oil Cooler Yes
Auto Reverse PSI 2800 psi (193.1 bar)
Directional Control Yes
Flow Control No
System relief pressure 3000 psi (206.8 bar)
Tank capacity 3 gal (11.4 L)
Recommended Oil Type HY PWR 68
System Type Tandem center
Fender Description Bolt-on steel
Hitch Type 3-in ID pintle
Frame Description Z Channel: .25-in (.64-cm) thickness
Toolbox Description Standard
Tongue Extension Extendable, 12-in
Tongue Description 3 in x 5 in x 38 in (7.6 cm x 12.7 cm x 96.5 cm)
Tires - Option One 235/75R17.6
Axle/Suspension 10,000-lb torsion
Capacity - Option One 10,000 lb
Manufacturer - Option One Dexter
Type - Option One Rubber torsional
Wheels - Option One 17.5 x 6.75, bolt circle 8 on 6.6
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM 6 gpm (22.7 L/min)
Rotation Type Manual (hydraulic option)
Rotational Lock Yes - self-locking worm gear
Chute Rotation Angle 270 deg
Deflector Thickness .1 in (.2 cm)
Chute Height 110.5 in (280.7 cm)
Side Wall Thickness .1 in (.3 cm)
Bottom Thickness .7 in (1.8 cm)
Top Thickness .2 in (.5 cm)
Trailer Light Type LED
Brake Type Standard electric
Reset Method Green hold-to-run button
Actuation Force (BFSB) 34 lbs (15.4 kg)
Actuation Force 34 lbs (15.4 kg)
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Diameter 2 in (5.1 cm)
Material Thickness .1 in (.3 cm)
Positions Four positions: E-stop, Forward, Neutral, Reverse
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness .12 in
Bedknife Thickness 1.3 in (3.2 cm)
Bedknife Material 1018
Material Capacity 17 in (43.2 cm)
Knife Thickness .8 in (1.9 cm)
Material A8 chipper steel
Options
Adjustable Height Discharge Chute - Optional
Air Cleaner - 2-Stage Dry
Alternator - 60 amp
Belt Idler/Tensioner - Yes
Belt Type - 5V
Bore - 2.9 in (7.5 cm)
Clutch Drive Engagement - Manual lever
Clutch Type - Spring-loaded clutch
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) - 5.5 gal (20.8 L)
Cooling Medium - Liquid
Dynamic Capacity - 41800 lbs (18960.2 kg)
Extended Warranty - Optional
Fan - 22 in suction
Fuel Tank Capacity - 40 gal (151.4 L)
Fuel Type - Diesel
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) - 130 hp (96.9 kw)
Hydraulic Chute Controls - Optional
Hydraulic Outriggers - Optional
Make and Model - Cummins 3.8L T4
Manufacturer - Linkbelt
Max Fuel Consumption - 7 gph (26.5 lph)
Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation - 45 deg
Number of Bearings - 2
Number of Cylinders - 4
Oil Filter - Spin On
Oil Volume with Filter - 13.6 qt (12.9 L)
Preventive Maintenance - Optional
Recommended Oil - API CJ-4 or ACEA-E9
Remote Control - Optional
Rope Choker - Yes
Rope Length - 151 ft (46 m)
Rope Line Pull - 2000 lbs (907.2 kg)
Special Paint - Optional
Static Capacity - 71500 lbs (32431.9 kg)
Torque (Max) - 360 ft-lb (488.1 Nm)
Type - Spherical roller
Winch Boom Structure - .25 in (.64 cm), .19 in (.48 cm)(
Winch Controls - Forward, reverse and fee spool
Winch Input Speed - 48 rpm
Winch Relief System - 1700 psi (117.2 bar)
Winch Rope - 7/16 in

Price, if shown, is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and does not include government fees, taxes, dealer freight/preparation, dealer document preparation charges or any finance charges (if applicable). MSRP and/or final actual sales price will vary depending on options or accessories selected.