BC1200XL Gas Brush Chipper
- Get more done with the aggressive feeding action
 - Intelligent feeding for the toughest jobs
 - Safety features designed with the operator in mind
 
| Manufacturer | Vermeer | 
| Model | BC1200XL Gas Brush Chipper | 
| Category | Landscape, Rental, Tree Care | 
| Price | Request a Quote | 
| Year | 2024 | 
| Length - Feed Table Up, Tongue In | 168in (426.7cm) | 
| Length - Table Down, Tongue Extended | 206in (523.2cm) | 
| Width | 79in (200.7cm) | 
| Height | 103in (261.6cm) | 
| Weight - Engine Option One | 5680lbs (2576.4kg) | 
| Tongue Weight - Engine Option One | 660lbs (299.4kg) | 
| Sound Power | 124 dB(a) | 
| Make and Model | Origin 4.3 | 
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 
| Gross Horsepower (Maximum) | 115hp (85.8kw) | 
| Torque (Max) | 231ft-lb (313.2Nm) | 
| Max Fuel Consumption | 8.3gph (31.4lph) | 
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | 
| Air Cleaner | 2-stage dry with safety valve | 
| Oil Filter | Spin-on | 
| Recommended Oil | SAE 10W30 | 
| Oil Volume with Filter | 4.5qt (4.3L) | 
| Cooling Medium | Liquid | 
| Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) | 4gal (15.1L) | 
| Alternator | 70 Amp | 
| Fan | 19" sucker | 
| Feed Roller Orientation | Horizontal | 
| Number of Feed Rollers | 2 | 
| Feed Roller Clamp Load | 2650lbs (1202kg) | 
| Feed Roller Clamp Type | Hydraulic cylinder | 
| Feed Roller Minimum Distance to Drum | 1in (2.5cm) | 
| Feed Roller Dimension | 15 | 
| Number of Knives | 8 | 
| Weight of Feed Roller | 150lbs (68kg) | 
| Feed Roller Dimension (Two) | 11.1" (28.3 cm) | 
| Number of Knives (2) | 12 | 
| Weight of Feed Roller (Option Two) | 80lbs (36.3kg) | 
| Number of Feed Roller Motors | 2 | 
| Motor Manufacturer | White Hydraulic | 
| Feed Speed | 110ft/min | 
| Infeed Table Width | 52in (132.1cm) | 
| Infeed Table Length | 30.1in (76.5cm) | 
| Infeed Hopper Height | 32in (81.3cm) | 
| Infeed Throat Capacity | 13.3" x 17" (33.7 cm x 43.2 cm) | 
| Pinch Point - Distance to End of Feed Table | 67.4in (171.2cm) | 
| Distance from Feed Table to Ground | 27.2in (69.1cm) | 
| Infeed Table Material Thickness | .2in (.5cm) | 
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar | Standard | 
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Diameter | 2in (5.1cm) | 
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness | 11 GA | 
| Actuation Force (BFSB) | 34lbs (15.4kg) | 
| Normal Sensitivity | 22deg | 
| Reduced Sensitivity | 12deg | 
| Reset Method | Dual green hold-to-run buttons | 
| Four Position Feed Control Bar | Standard | 
| Diameter | 2in (5.1cm) | 
| Material Thickness | .1in (.3cm) | 
| Positions | Four positions: Emergency stop, forward, and reverse | 
| Actuation Force | 34lbs (15.4kg) | 
| Green Hold to Run Button | Standard | 
| Material Capacity | 13.3in (33.8cm) | 
| Width | 20in (50.8cm) | 
| Thickness | .4in (1cm) | 
| Diameter | 20in (50.8cm) | 
| Speed | 2000 rpm | 
| Weight With Shaft | 480lbs (217.7kg) | 
| Safety Lock - Number of Positions | 2 | 
| Number of Knives | 2 | 
| Knife Thickness | .6in (1.6cm) | 
| Material | A8 chipper steel | 
| Useable Edges | 2 | 
| Knife Size | .625" x 4.5" x 9" (1.6 cm x 11.4 cm x 22.9 cm) | 
| Number of Bolts/Knife | 4 | 
| Replaceable Threaded Knife Block | Yes | 
| Number of Paddles | 5 | 
| Fixture Method | Weld-on | 
| Air Flow | 2000cfm | 
| Bedknife Size | 3.5" x 17.3" (8.9 cm x 43.8 cm) | 
| Bedknife Thickness | 1in (2.5cm) | 
| Bedknife Material | 1018 | 
| Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges | 4 | 
| Number of Bearings | 2 | 
| Bore | 2.4in (6.2cm) | 
| Type | Spherical roller | 
| Manufacturer | Linkbelt | 
| Dynamic Capacity | 31400lbs (14242.8kg) | 
| Static Capacity | 53500lbs (24267.2kg) | 
| Belt Idler/Tensioner | Yes | 
| Belt Type | 5V | 
| Number of Bearings | 2 | 
| Bore | 2.4in (6.2cm) | 
| Type | Spherical roller | 
| Manufacturer | Linkbelt | 
| Dynamic Capacity | 31400lbs (14242.8kg) | 
| Static Capacity | 53500lbs (24267.2kg) | 
| Belt Idler/Tensioner | Yes | 
| Belt Type | 5V | 
| Chute Height | 104in (264.2cm) | 
| Bottom Thickness | .1in (.2cm) | 
| Top Thickness | .1in (.3cm) | 
| Side Wall Thickness | .1in (.3cm) | 
| Deflector Thickness | .1in (.3cm) | 
| Chute Rotation Angle | 270deg | 
| Rotation Type | Manual pivot with handle | 
| Rotational Lock | Yes | 
| Tank capacity | 12gal (45.4L) | 
| Recommended Oil Type | Vermeer VMF | 
| System Type | Open center, dual pumps | 
| Filtration Method | 10 micron return, 100 micron suction | 
| Pump Flow at Maximum RPM | 4.5gpm (17L/min) | 
| System relief pressure | 2500psi (172.4bar) | 
| Auto Reverse PSI | 2500psi (172.4bar) | 
| Flow Control | No | 
| Directional Control | Yes | 
| Oil Cooler | No | 
| System Voltage | 12 volt | 
| Battery | Group 31; 950 CCA | 
| Standard Gauges | Fuel, hour gauges, voltage, water temperature, oil pressure, tachometer gauges, multifunction display | 
| Switches | Lower feed stop bar senstivity, toggle, SmartFeed and Ecoldle | 
| Controller | Vermeer ACS | 
| Display | LCD | 
| Shutdown System | High temperature, low pressure | 
| Radio Remote Control | No | 
| Frame Description | 7" (17.78) Z channel; 0.25" (0.64 cm) thickness | 
| Toolbox Description | No | 
| Tongue Description | 2.5" x 4.5" x 0.38" (6.4 cm x 11.4 cm x 9.5 mm) | 
| Tongue Extension | Extendable 18" (45.7 cm) | 
| Hitch Type | Pintle | 
| Fender Description | Bolt-on | 
| Axle/Suspension | Torsion | 
| Type - Option One | Rubber torsional | 
| Manufacturer - Option One | Dexter axle | 
| Capacity - Option One | 7000 lb (3175.2 kg) | 
| Tires - Option One | ST235/80/R16 Load Range E | 
| Wheels - Option One | 16" (40.6 cm) | 
| Tires - Option Two | ST285/75/R16 Load Range E | 
| Wheels - Option Two | 16" (40.6) | 
| Brake Type | Electric | 
| Trailer Light Type | LED | 
| Winch Relief System | 2200psi (151.7bar) | 
| Winch Boom Structure | .25" (6.4 mm) Grade 50 | 
| Winch Input Speed | 51rpm | 
| Winch Controls | Forward, reverse and free spool | 
| Winch Rope | 7/16' (1.11 cm) | 
| Rope Length | 150ft (45.7m) | 
| Rope Line Pull | 2000lbs (907.2kg) | 
| Rope Choker | Detachable chain choker | 
| Special Paint | Optional | 
| Extended Warranty | Optional | 
| Preventive Maintenance | Optional |