Description
The Beever M18R Brush Chipper boasts a huge list of options to customize the machine as well as more standard features than any other chipper in its class. The unit can be outfitted with a four- or six-cylinder diesel engine and choice of single axle, tandem axle or single axle dual wheel package.
With its large capacity and high-production volume reduction capabilities, the Beever M18R Brush Chipper is perfect for residential tree services, vegetation management, lot and land clearing, maintenance contractors and municipalities.
The 36″ diameter chambered air impeller system with controllable air flow vents increases chip throwing velocity and easy discharge of light, leafy material.
Like all Morbark equipment, the M18R is a long-lasting, durable machine backed by a world-class parts and service support team.
DOWNLOAD THE M18R Spec Sheet
General Specifications
- Chipping capacity: 18″
- Height: 9’5″
- Width: 7’7″
- Length (single and tandem axle): 19’8″
- Gross weight: 10,200 – 12,200 lbs.
- Suspension: Single Axle: (1) 10,000 lb. torsion
- Suspension: Dual Wheel: (1) 12,000 lb. leaf
- Suspension: Tandem Axle: (2) 8,000 lb. torsion
- Infeed Opening: 65″ wide x 40 9/16″ high
- Throat Opening: 31″ wide x 18″ high
- Drum: 37 ½” diameter x 23 ¾” wide
- Engine: CAT, Cummins or John Deere
- Horsepower: 130 – 275 HP
- Fuel capacity: 44 gallons
- Hydraulic oil capacity: 41 gallons
- Frame: 2″ x 6″ tubular
- Tires (single or tandem axle): 235/75Rx17 ½”
- Tires (dual wheel): 245/75Rx16″
- Hitch: 2 ½” Pintle
Equipment Highlights
- 37 ½” diameter x 23 ¾” wide, four dual-edged knife staggered-pocket drum with patented EZ Drum removable knife holders, Vortex chambered air impeller system and controllable air flow vents.
- Dual horizontal feed wheels with TorqMax top feed wheel compression system, hydraulic lift assist and Variable Force constant hydraulic down pressure system with additional manually applied hydraulic down pressure at the valve handle.
- Live hydraulic system including: ball valve, pump, motor, and valve bank with additional pre-plumbed valve section for installation of an aftermarket winch package.
- 360° manual height-adjustable discharge
- Direct-drive bottom feed wheel
- Morthane Paint System: A chemically cured, electrostatically applied urethane coating with high-gloss finish, built-in UV protection, chip and chemical resistance and corrosion protection.
Options
- ChipSafe Operator Safety Shield
- Variable speed flow control
- Folding infeed tray with spring lift assist
- Turnbuckle for discharge height adjustment
- Discharge clean-out door on bottom
- Winch package: heavy-duty, 5,000 lb. pull capacity with rope and 10′ chafe guard
- Babbitted-knife staggered-pocket drum
- 12,000 lb. leaf spring axle with electric brakes
- electric break-away actuator
- 235/75R 17 ½” 16-ply tires and rims (for single axle, single wheel)
- Dual 10,000 lb. rear jacks mounted on roadside and curbside
- Wireless 15-function, 900Mhz remote control with tethered back-up system
- Custom paint and logo packages
- Knife saver tool
- Engine stop on infeed
- Material pushing tool
- Spanish and English safety decals
