Equipped with exclusive features, the SC252 provides full-sized stump-cutting power in a compact unit. Safety features include a patented cutter wheel guard and an operator presence system that disengages the cutter wheel if the operator lets go of the controls. Yellow Jacket™ Cutter System helps extend pocket and tooth life. Opt for the exclusive Vermeer Auto Sweep® technology that adjusts the cutter wheel swing speed automatically to reduce engine and drive train stress.
Features and Benefits
Get to work quickly with the user-friendly control system.
Select the optional hydraulic front steer package with its oscillating axle, hardened steel pivot pins and more.
Improve flotation and stability when you choose the optional rear dual tires.
Protect your investment with a 3-year/3000-hour extended limited warranty on applicable gearboxes and driveline, and a 1-year/1000-hour Vermeer equipment limited warranty.
See your Vermeer dealer for comprehensive service and genuine Vermeer replacement parts.
SPECS
SC252 STUMP CUTTER
GENERAL DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS
Length 115″ 292.1 cm
Width 35″ 88.9 cm
Height 53″ 134.6 cm
Overall Height Transport 53″ 134.6 cm
Weight – Engine Option One 1040 lbs 471.7 kg
Weight With Dual Wheel Option (Additional ) 14.5 lbs 6.5 kg
Width with Dual Wheel Option (Additional) 49.5″ 125.7 cm
Sound Power 103 dB(a)
ENGINE OPTION ONE
Make and Model Kohler Command
Number of Cylinders 2
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 27 hp 20.1 kw
Torque (Max) 42.7 ft-lb 58.1 Nm
Fuel Tank Capacity 6 gal 22.7 L
Max Fuel Consumption 2.4 gph 9.1 lph
Fuel Type Gas
Air Cleaner Dry type safety element and restriction indicator
Oil Filter Spin on
Recommended Oil 10W30 Kohler
Oil Volume with Filter 2 qt 1.9 L
Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation 21 deg
Cooling Medium Air
Clutch Type Electric clutch with brake
CUTTERWHEEL SYSTEM
Cutterwheel Diameter without Teeth 16″ 40.6 cm
Cutterwheel Thickness 0.5″ 1.3 cm
Cutterwheel Speed 1300 rpm
Cutterwheel Straight Line Dimension 39″ 99.1 cm
Cutterwheel Cut Above Ground 25″ 63.5 cm
Cutterwheel Cut Below Ground 13″ 33 cm
Tooth Description Yellow Jacket Cutting System
Number of Teeth 16
Number of Indexes 2
Number of Pockets 16
Reversible Pockets 16
Cutterwheel Guard Standard
Chip Containment 7.7 cu ft .2 cu m
CUTTER WHEEL DRIVE COMPONENTS
Belt Type Dual “A” Section
Number of Primary Belts 1
Jack shaft Dimension 1.5
Jack shaft Bearing Type Pillow block
Bearing Dimensions 1.25 ” (3.18 cm)
Number of Secondary Belts 1
Cutter wheel Shaft 1.5
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Tank capacity 2.8 gal 10.6 L
Recommended Oil Type Vermeer VMF
System Type Open
Filtration Method 6 micron, full flow return; suction strainer
Pump Flow at Maximum RPM 3 gpm 11.4 L/min
System relief pressure 1500 psi 103.4 bar
Flow Control Standard
Directional Control Yes
Oil Cooler Yes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
System Voltage 12
Battery 405
Standard Gauges Hourmeter
Warning Lights Clutch and operator presense
Switches Clutch
Controller Vermeer ACS
Shutdown System Low engine oil pressure shutdown
CHASSIS
Frame Description 3 ” x 3 ” x 3/16 ” (7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 0.48 cm) Boom: 4 ” x 4 ” x 3/16 ” (10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 0.48 cm)
Control Station Description Fixed
Toolbox Description Standard
Hitch Type Adaptor for TLR-22, 25
Steerable Axle Type Manual
Tires – Option One 5.70-8, optional duals
Tires – Standard 5.7×8
Tires – Floatation 5.7×8 Duals
OTHER OPTIONS
Special Paint Optional
Extended Warranty Optional
Preventive Maintenance Optional
OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM
Visual Interface
Dual indicator lights for operator hand contact and cutterwheel engaged