New 280XP – TOWABLE in North Carolina

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Bandit’s largest hand-fed disc-style chipper is designed for tree service professionals regularly involved in large tree take downs. This 18-inch capacity chipper features a large 18.5-inch by 20-inch throat opening to easily accept multiple branches and whole trees. Using Bandit’s proven Slide Box Feed System, the Model 280HD has no problem pulling in big trees, crushing limby, forked branches, or processing multiple stems at once.

Engine options currently include a Caterpillar 174 or 275 or John Deere 173 horsepower engine. The 280HD can be configured with a variety of options including a winch. HD infeed, radio remote control, and more!

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    Capacity18 in
    Capacity Metric45.72 cm
    Opening Standard20.50 in x 18 in
    Opening Metric52.07 cm x 52.07 cm
    Width Standard88 in
    Width Metric223.52 cm
    Height Standard114 in
    Height Metric289.56 cm
    Length Standard224 in (Open), 194 in (Closed)
    Length Metric568.96 cm (Open), 492.76 cm (Closed)
    Weight Standard14,000 - 16,000 lbs.
    Weight Metric6350 kg
    Feed Rate100 ft/min
    Feed Rate Metric30.48 m/min
    Fuel Tank Standard60 gallon
    Fuel Tank Metric227 liter
    Hydrolic Tank Standard32 gallon
    Hydrolic Tank Metric121.13 liter

    Standard Equipment:

    • 55" diameter x 2" thick chipper disc
    • (2) 20" wide horizontal feed wheels
    • Hand crank swivel discharge
    • Driven by (2) 63.9 CID hydraulic motors / chain
    • Optional 32" wide feed wheels
    • Standard hydraulic lift cylinder
    • Optional hydraulic swivel discharge

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