Specifications include, but are not limited to: Cut to Length System Equipment Requirements Processor specifications are as follows: Machine may be metal tracked or rubber wheeled. Tracks attached to rubber wheeled machines does not count as a tracked machine. Felling head may be dangle or fixed mount. Minimum weight of at least 50,000 lbs. including felling head. Maximum weight of no more than 72,000 lbs. including felling head. Maximum width of no more than 11’ 6” as measured to the outside of the tracks. Minimum boom reach of 30 feet from the center of the undercarriage to the center of the cutting head at full extension. Maximum tail swing over the side of 18” for tracked machines. Forwarder specifications are as follows: Maximum width of 12’ 6” outside tires. Hybrid Cut to Length System Equipment Requirements Feller Buncher specifications are as follows: Minimum weight of at least 50,000 lbs. including felling head. Maximum weight of no more than 72,000 lbs. including felling head. Maximum width of no more than 11’ 6” as measured to the outside of the tracks. Minimum boom reach of 25 feet from the center of the undercarriage to the center of the cutting head at full extension. Maximum tail swing over the side of 18”. Processor specifications must meet the same requirements as stated for a cut to length system. Forwarder specifications must meet the same requirements as stated for a cut to length system. Harvest trails will be laid out in advance by a representative of the Department. Trails will be spaced 70’ to 80’ apart depending on the equipment mix. Trail width will be minimized down to 15’ with the use of living bumper trees where appropriate.
