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2024 Vermeer® Horizontal Grinders HG4000E
As your stationary operation looks to electric-power, Vermeer is your partner for the equipment expertise you need.The HG4000E horizontal grinder is equipped with a 500-hp (373-kW) electric motor providing power to the mill. With the option to configure either a soft-start or VFD starter panel – along with Vermeer features like the duplex drum design – the HG4000E has the flexibility and features you need for productive processing on your operation.
Features may include:
Total enclosed fan-cooled electric motor- The HG4000E is equipped with a 500-hp (373-kW) WEG total enclosed fan-cooled electric motor to power the mill. A separate 50-hp (37.3-kW) electric motor powers the pump for the hydraulic circuits, while a 2-hp (1.5-kW) electric motor powers the fan to cool the hydraulic system.
Motor starter panel- The motor starter panel provides options to configure a control system that best fits your application - whether that’s a soft-start or VFD panel.
Series II duplex drum system- Improve cutting performance using the patented Series II duplex drum system designed with reversible hammers and tips to help reduce daily maintenance and nearly double wear life.
Dedicated chip drum- For enhanced flexibility with the HG4000E, a dedicated chip drum – adjustable for product size ranging from .125 in to 1.5 in (3.2 mm to 38.1 mm) - is available.
Open-ended, wide infeed tables- Maximize loading speed and productivity using the patented SmartGrind system and hydraulic feed roller down pressure. Open-ended, wide infeed tables are designed to make over-the-side loading easy and efficient.
Thrown object deflector (TOD)- Reduce the quantity and distance of thrown material debris with the TOD, strategically placed to reduce interference when loading over-length material.