The HG6000 features a Cat C-rated C18 Tier 4 Final engine specifically chosen to meet the demands of your operation as well as those set by governmental regulations. It also comes with two adjustable screens – allowing you to mix and match screens to meet your end product needs for a variety of applications. So what exactly does this mean for you? Simply put, this system allows for more versatility on the jobsite meeting your end-product needs from mulch to biofuel markets all with one machine.
Features and benefits
Suspension Type | Leaf spring suspension |
Manufacturer - Option One | Hendrickson |
Tires - Option One | Aluminum |
Fender Description | Formed steel, replaceable |
Frame Description | Unit body construction |
Tongue Description | Integrated into infeed structure |
Hitch Type | Fifth wheel |
Brake Type | Air-actuated with spring-applied parking brake |
Trailer Light Type | 12-24V LED |
Millbox Opening | 60" W x 32" H (152.4 cm W x 81.3 cm H) |
Bearing Type | Double row, spherical roller |
Number of Hammers | 10 |
Number of Tips | 20 |
Center Retention Pin Dimensions | 2" diameter x 75.3" L (5.1 cm diameter x 191.3 cm L) |
Depth of Cut | Adjustable: .125 in (.31 cm) to 1 in (2.5 cm) |
Number of Knives | 28 |
Knife Thickness | .625 in (1.6 cm) |
Useable Edges | 1 |
Material | A8 mod chipper steel |
Number of Bolts/Knife | 2 |
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block | Yes |
Number of Pockets | 14 |
Shaft Retention Type | Keyless bushing |
Number of Coolers | 1 |
Recommended Oil | VMF Gold |
Filtration Method | Spin-on, pressure filter, B6 = 1000 |
System Type | Open-loop |
Pump Type | Fixed displacement, gear pump |
Operational Faults | yes |
Display Type | LCD |
Engine Information | Yes |
Machine Information | yes |
Gauges | Two, fuel level and hydraulic pressure |
Switches | Moisture-proof, toggle style |
System Relief Pressure | 3000 |
System Type | Open-loop |
Pump Type | Fixed displacement, gear pump |
Motor Series | Fixed displacement, Geroler |
Splice | R2-stainless steel or Super splice |
Belt Design | 3 ply - 330# or straight warp single ply 330# both with V cleat |
Return Roller Quantity | 4 |
Idler Roller Bearing | 1-15/16, 4-bolt flange |
Drive Motor | Fixed displacement, Geroler |
Drive Motor Bearings | 1-15/16, 4-bolt flange |
Millbox Opening | 60" W x 32" H (152.4 cm W x 81.3 cm H) |
Bearing Type | Double row, spherical roller |
Number of Hammers | 10 |
Number of Tips | 20 |
Center Retention Pin Dimensions | 2" diameter x 75.3" L (5.1 cm diameter x 191.3 cm L) |
Tip types | Premium wide |
System Voltage | 24 Volt |
Battery | Group 8-D, 1155 CCA (Qty 2) |
System Protection | Fused |
Make and Model | Caterpillar C18 Tier 4F (Stage V) |
Fuel Type | Ultra-low sulfur diesel (<15 ppm) |
Air Cleaner | Dry-type with primary and secondary elements and restriction indicator |
Oil Filter | Full-flow, spin-on |
Recommended Oil | API CJ-4, ECF-3 or API CK-4 Ultra Low Sulfur |
Cooling Medium | Liquid (nitrite-free, pre-diluted 50/50) |
Alternator | 24 V 95 A |
Fan | Hydraulically-driven, reversible |
Clutch Type | Hydraulic-operated wet clutch, PT Tech |
Clutch Engagement | Push-button |
Drive Belt Type | Synchronous |
Sound Power | 121 dB(A) |
Fan - CAC | Hydraulically-driven, reversible |
Make and Model | CAT C18 T3/Stage IIIA |
Oil Filter | Full-flow, spin-on |
Cooling Medium | Liquid (nitrite-free pre-diluted 50/50) |
Clutch Type | Hydraulic-operated wet clutch, PT Tech |
Clutch Engagement | Push button |
Sound Power | 122 dB(A) |
Make and Model | Caterpillar C18 Tier 4i |
Fuel Type | Ultra-low sulfur diesel (<15 gpm) |
Air Cleaner | Dry-type with primary & secondary elements and restriction indicator |
Oil Filter | Full-flow, spin-on |
Recommended Oil | API CJ-4, ECF-3 or API CK-4 Ultra Low Sulfur |
Cooling Medium | Liquid (nitrite-free pre-diluted 50/50) |
Alternator | 24 V 95 A |
Fan | Hydraulically-driven, reversible |
Clutch Type | Hydraulic-operated wet clutch, PT Tech |
Clutch Engagement | Push button |
Drive Belt Type | Synchronous |
Sound Power | 121 dB(A) |
Fan - CAC | Hydraulically-driven, reversible |
System Type | Open-loop, pressure- and flow-compensated |
Pump Type | Variable displacement, axial piston |
Fan Series - FWD/REV | Reversible |
Feed opening | 32-in (81.3-cm) high x 56.4-in (143.3-cm) wide |
Number of Coolers | 2 |
Recommended Oil | Vermeer HyPower 68 |
Filtration Method | Dual in-tank return filters (B5=200) |
System Type | Open-loop, pressure- and flow-compensated |
Pump Type | Variable displacement, axial piston |
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM | 32.4 |
System Relief Pressure | 4,000 psi (276 bar) |
Air Compressor Brand | Mi-T-M |
Engine | Honda, 11.7 hp (8.7 kW) |
Preventative Maintenance | Optional |
Screens | Yes |
Special Tools Group | Yes |
Extended Warranty | Yes |
Special Paint | Yes |
Air Compressor | Optional |
Tips | Yes |
Magnetic discharge conveyor pulley | Yes |
Vermeer Confidence Plus Asset Protection Program | Optional |
Damage Defense | Yes |
Display Type | LCD |
Engine Information | Yes |
Machine Information | Yes |
Operational Faults | Yes |
Switches | Sealed membrane |
Operating Range | Up to 300' (91.4 m) |
Battery Type | AA (qty 6) |
Channel Setting | 50 channels |
Radio remote type | R424 |
Thrown Object Deflector | Standard |
Deflector Position | Variable |
Number of Screens | 2 |
Screen Dimensions | 3/4" (1.9 cm) thick |
Screen Type | Fabricated out of abrasion-resistant steel |
Number of Sides | 1 |
Millbox Lid Liner Dimensions | Abrasion resistant steel |
Liner Dimensions | 1" thick x 5.6" W x 65.4" L (2.5 cm thick x 14.2 cm W x 166.1 cm L) |
Anvil Type | Fabricated steel with replaceable wear surfaces |
Millbox lid liner | Abrasion-resistant steel |
Flare Construction | Integrated with infeed |
Feed Conveyor Type | Welded slat chain |
Material Construction | Steel |
Drive Type | Radial piston motor |
Drive Roller Construction | Welded steel |
Front Idler Roller Construction | Self-cleaning steel auger |
Infeed Floor Construction | Welded steel with replaceable UHMW wear plates |
Material Type | Fabricated steel |
Tooth Design | Serrated bars |
Number of Teeth | 13 bars |
Drive Motor | Fixed displacement motor/planetary |
Drive Planetary | Two options (HD - 26.18:1) (STD - 34.2:1) |
Feed Roller Down Pressure | Adjustable |
Feed opening | 32-in (81.3-cm) high x 56.4-in (143.3-cm) wide |