2024 Tigercat Chippers 6500
- Year 2024
- Make Tigercat
- Model Chippers
- Engine C27
2024 Tigercat Chippers 6500
2024 Tigercat Chippers 6500
The Tigercat 6500 is a heavy duty down-swing chipper designed for high throughput and reduced knife wear.
Features may include:
- Large diameter optional magnetic head pulley for effective metal removal
- Single discharge conveyor with open bottom for clean operation and easy access
- Easy maintenance access. Split hog box opens for full access to rotor and screens
- Bolt-on hog box and feed conveyor for ease of service
- Flexibility to produce chip sizes from 6-50 mm (0.25-2 in)
- Pivoting track frames eliminate the need for outriggers
Engine
Engine Manufacturer
Caterpillar®
Engine
C27
Engine Power
783 kW (1,050 hp) @ 2,050 rpm
Emissions
Tier 4f
Drivetrain
Transmission
Through-drive system with pivoting tensioner for drive belt engagement
Operational
Operating Speed
Rotor: 380-450 rpm | Discharge System: 600-1,100 fpm
Hydraulics
Pump Type
Main: (2) Piston, for all machine functions
Dimensions
Length
638 in | Infeed System: 186 in | Discharge System: 486 in
Width
118 in | Infeed System: 57 in | Rotor: 56 in | Discharge System: 48 in
Height
196 in | Infeed System: 38 in | Discharge System: 144-237 in variable
Transport Height
144 in
Dimensions
Track Shoe: 700 mm (28 in) triple grouser | Feed Chain: (5) 75 link bands WHD-104, 130 mm (5.17 in) pitch | Rotor Diameter: 46 in | Shaft: 254 mm (10 in) diameter
Rotor Diameter
46 in
Capacities
Fuel Capacity
550 US gal
Features
Reservoir: 115 US gal
Weights
Weight
98,000 lb
Features
Features
Fan: Flexxaire® variable pitch with automatic reversing cycle | Front Idler: Hydraulic track adjuster / Spring shock absorber
Hammer Quantity
(30) Weld-on