Automatic Industrial attachment firewood processors by BTD Technics
Our unique firewood processors, designed and manufactured in the Netherlands, provide the ultimate solution for professional firewood processing in the forestry industry.
Advanced technology for optimal ease of use
BTD firewood processors are specially developed to make processing round timber into firewood simpler, faster, and more efficient. Operate the machine comfortably from the cab of your vehicle. Thanks to the ergonomic design, a single person – the vehicle operator – can effortlessly manage the entire process.
Two models to meet all your needs:
- PROcompact: Compact and versatile, ideal for smaller vehicles.
- PROplus: Designed for larger logs and suitable for a wide range of vehicles.
High performance and flexibility, including:
- Processes log lengths up to 3 metres, extendable to 4 metres with additional attachments.
- Maximum cutting length of 50 cm for precise processing.
- Splitting into multiple pieces with interchangeable splitting knives (4-, 6-, 8-, or 12-way options).
- Splitting force up to 20 tonnes.
- Suitable for various pick-up and unloading locations for wood products.
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Optimal quality and reliability
Each machine is built using robust construction materials, durable components, and is CE-certified. The components are sourced from renowned European manufacturers, ensuring exceptional performance and long service life.
Easy operation
The universal controls offer both manual joystick operation and an automatic mode, giving you full control over the process, regardless of the model.
Delivery and service
Our machines are distributed through an extensive network of dealers across Europe or directly from BTD Technics in the Netherlands.
When needed, service is provided either through the nearest international dealer or directly from the Netherlands.
Why choose BTD Technics?
- Over 30 years of experience in innovation and machine construction.
- Dutch design and production, focused on durability, ease of use, and performance.
- Excellent service and support.
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Technical specifications of the PROcompact and PROplus are as follows:
| Technical data | ||
| Description | PROcompact | PROplus |
| Capacity | approx. 3-5 m3/hour, depending on situation/vehicle/log- cuttinglength, etc. | approx. 4-9 m3/hour, depending on situation/vehicle/log- cuttinglength, etc. |
| Drive | Hydraulic including rapid traverse valve for higher pressblock speed | Hydraulic including rapid traverse valve for higher pressblock speed |
| Required hydraulic volume | min. 35 l/min | min. 55 l/min |
| Required hydraulic pressure | 210-250 bar (hydraulic overpressure is limited), free circulation pressure Tmax. 25bar | 210-250 bar (hydraulic overpressure is limited), free circulation pressure Tmax. 25bar |
| Press force | 13-15 tons | 16-20 ton |
| Hydraulic coupling | 1x Press 1/2”; 1x Return 1/2″; 1x 1/4″ casedrain (Tmax.<5 bar) | 1x Press 3/4”; 1x Return 3/4″; 1x 1/4″casedrain (Tmax.<5 bar) |
| General flow control valve | Executed as standard (machine is protected against overflow) | Executed as standard (machine is protected against overflow) |
| Rapid traverse valve press block | Executed as standard (an unloaded increased speed) | Executed as standard (an unloaded increased speed) |
| Electrical connection | Device plug round 12Vdc (24Vdc optional on request) | Device plug round 12Vdc (24Vdc optional on request) |
| Mechanical coupling | Coupling plates, excl. weld-on hooks | Coupling plates, excl. weld-on hooks |
| Construction material/coating | 8 mm sheet steel, powder coated in both primer and top coat | 10 mm sheet steel, powder coated in both primer and top coat |
| Wood type | Natural roundwood, not pre-split | Natural roundwood, not pre-split |
| Log diameter | 17 – 40 cm | 17 – 45 cm |
| Pick-up length | max. 3 m, optionally 4 m | max. 3 m, optionally 4.00 m |
| Cuttinglength | 23 – 50 cm via display panel or mechanically adjustable via spacer | 23 – 50 cm via display panel or mechanically adjustable via spacer |
| Controlbox | PLC control with display | PLC control with display |
| Operation | Manually using a push button/lamp and an automatic cycle function with adjustable cut length measurement | Manually using a push button/lamp and an automatic cycle function with adjustable cut length measurement |
| Cutting length measurement | Electronically adjustable measurement with pulsecounting including mechanically adjustable spacer. | Electronically adjustable measurement with pulsecounting including mechanically adjustable spacer. |
| Capacity option | Optional: selectable SHORT/LONG movement for short logs | Optional: selectable SHORT/LONG movement for short logs |
| Hard steel splitting knives | Manually adjustable with pin lock, 6-way supplied as standard. Optional: 4-fold and 8-fold, all interchangeable | Manually adjustable with pin lock, 6-way supplied as standard. Optional: 4-fold and 8-fold, all interchangeable |
| Components | Well-known European manufacturers | Well-known European manufacturers |
| Weight without options | 805kg | 1130 kg |
| Dimensions (lxwxh) | 1.40 x 2.45 x 1.30m | 1.45 x 2.55 x 1.35 m |
| Saw blade type | Harvester industrial | Harvester industrial |
| Saw blade length | 64 cm | 64 cm |
| Chain stitch | .404″ Harvester industrial | 0,404″ Harvester industriell |
| Chain speed nominal | nominal speed 20,5 m/s (9.3 kW) | nom. 20,5 m/sec (14,4 kW) |
| Lubricating oil tank capacity | 1 liter (use sparingly) | 1 liter (use sparingly) |
We combine our slogan “SIMPLICITY – ROBUST – THOUGHTFUL” with competitive pricing, making our machines an excellent investment for any professional private individual or company for firewood production.
For more information, feel free to contact us by phone or via the contact form.
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