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The Wallenstein BX102RI 10" PTO-Driven Hydraulic Feed Wood Chipper is a tractor-mounted chipping solution for processing branches and woody material with a chipping capacity of up to 10 inches. Designed for Category II 3-point hitch tractors, it combines PTO direct drive with dual hydraulic feed rollers and Wallenstein IntelliFEED / P3 PULSE electronic feed control. IntelliFEED provides electronic feed control and rapid-recovery automatic reverse, while the folding feed table, rotating discharge hood, emergency-stop control, reversible knives, and dual-blade twig breaker support practical operation for demanding property maintenance, land clearing, and wood-processing applications.
The BX102RI uses dual hydraulic feed rollers to draw material into the chipper, with the tractor supplying 4–8 gpm (15–30 L/min) of hydraulic flow. The IntelliFEED / P3 PULSE system provides electronic feed control and rapid-recovery automatic reverse to help manage the feed process. IntelliFEED requires a 12 VDC, 2 A electrical connection from the tractor.
A 36-inch rotor fitted with four knives supports the BX102RI’s 10-inch chipping capacity. The 10-inch by 17-inch housing opening accommodates the stated material capacity, while reversible rotor knives and a dual-blade twig breaker are included in the chipping system. The discharge hood rotates through 360 degrees to help direct processed material where required.
The Wallenstein BX102RI is designed for use with Category II 3-point hitch tractors. The BX102R family has a tractor horsepower range of 65–150 hp, with 80–90 hp required for maximum capacity for the BX102RI/BX102RPI configuration. The verified product requirement specifies a maximum PTO horsepower rating of 120 hp. The chipper uses a PTO direct-drive system with a rated PTO speed of 540–1000 rpm; the supplied product requirements identify 540 RPM operation.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wallenstein Equipment / EMB MFG Inc. |
| Model | BX102RI |
| Product type | PTO-driven tractor wood chipper |
| Chipping capacity | 10 in (25 cm) |
| Chipper housing opening | 10 in × 17 in (25 cm × 43 cm) |
| Feed system | Dual hydraulic feed rollers |
| Drive system | PTO direct drive |
| PTO speed | 540–1000 rpm rated; supplied requirement identifies 540 rpm |
| Tractor horsepower range | 65–150 hp for the BX102R family |
| Power for maximum capacity | 80–90 hp for BX102RI/BX102RPI |
| Maximum PTO horsepower | 120 hp |
| Hydraulic flow | 4–8 gpm (15–30 L/min) |
| Electrical requirement | 12 VDC, 2 A for IntelliFEED / P3 PULSE controls |
| Hitch | Category II 3-point hitch |
| Rotor | 36 in rotor with four knives; rotor weight 425 lb |
| Operating dimensions | 108 in × 87 in × 100 in (L × W × H) |
| Transport width | 87 in (221 cm) |
| PTO height | 34 in |
| Total weight | 2,000 lb (907 kg) |
The BX102RI is the IntelliFEED / P3 PULSE variant of the BX102R 10-inch PTO-driven tractor wood chipper. Wallenstein lists P3 PULSE manuals by serial-number range, including P3 PULSE V1, V2, and V3 revisions. Confirm the applicable manual revision by serial number before servicing or operating the machine.