The BiGchar 2200 is the standard commercial machine offered for sale or

lease, but special orders can be taken for

BiGchar 1500 - input 550 kg/hr

BiGchar 1800 - input 800 kg/hr Black is Green Pty Ltd
BiGchar 3000 - input 2200 kg/hr (needs oversize road transport)
BiGchar 3500 - input 3000 kg/hr (fixed installation only)
BiGchar 4800 - input 5500 kg/hr (fixed installation only)

Please direct all enquiries to:

Black is Green Pty Ltd

ABN 67 136 339 261

Postal address:

74 Carlyle St
BiGchar 2200
Mackay – QLD
4740 Australia

Ph: 07 4957 8183 from Australia

Ph: 0061 7 4957 8183 international callers
Waste management
www.bigchar.com.au
contact@bigchar.com.au
Energy from waste

Biochar/charcoal from waste

Torrefied fuels
 The standard commercial unit is the BiGchar 2200 General Features:

Version 2200-G  Removable jacking legs for easy loading/unloading without need of a forklift or crane
 Rapidly relocatable
Optimized for processing of chipped green waste, manures
and sawdust  No permit or escort required for road transport

Version 2200-C  Programmable monitoring of operation rate,

temperature and safety
Optimized for processing fibrous, lighter grasses and crop
wastes (e.g. cotton and cane trash, straw, hay, stubble,  Simple maintenance
grass and weeds)  Controlled emissions
 Industrial standard safety design
 Customisable to user requirements
Key Features:
 Shipping in 12 weeks from order
 Self-fuelled direct pyrolysis by a patented fast rotary hearth process
 Double walled, insulated vessel with stainless steel lining and decks
 Wide choice of feed stock (chipped green waste, manures, crop waste, grass, weeds etc) Potential applications for BiGchar technology
 Mobile by trailer or light truck
 24 volt operation for safety and mobility BiGchar Equipment BiGchar Product
 Can be operated by one person
Waste reduction Soil fertility improvement
 Operate on vehicle, off vehicle, or containerised
 Reduce or cease green waste volumes to  Reduced loss of nutrients to run-off &
landfill. Reduces mass by 60-80% and volume percolation
by 50-95%.  Recycle of nutrients to the land they came from
Technical Features:  Dispose of manures and sewage solids without  Remarkable water holding capacity
odour and disease issues. Process sterilizes at  Lower pH of acid soils
 Nominal feed input of 1000 kg/hr 400-600 °C.  Improved microbial activity
 Strong synergies with composting, but better at
 Max. feed input of 1200 kg/hr Bushfire risk reduction retaining C in soil.

 Output of char is about 300 to 400 kg/hr
 Tuned operation in range 400 to 600°C
 Size 2200 mm diameter by 1800 mm height
(without flue and safety rails)
 Weight: 2 tonnes (approx.)
 Power required 900 Watts nominal @ 24VDC
 Propane (for flare pilot). ~ 2 kg/hr
 Processing of road side grass and weeds
Remediation of soils
 Processing of forest undergrowth and woody
weeds  Contaminated, damaged or poor soils
 Including hydrocarbon and herbicide/pesticide
Clean-up after storms and cyclones contamination
 Pipeline rehabilitation
 Green waste clearance
 New housing developments
 Mine site rehabilitation
Weed control
 Charring process destroys most seeds Fossil fuel replacement
 Roadside verges, bushland, scrubland, desert
 Partial replacement of coal and gas by char in
areas
furnaces, BBQ fuels (char briquettes)
Cogeneration of heat, steam and power Lasting carbon sequestration
 Fuel production
 Significant environmental benefits
 For heating and drying applications, including
 Possible carbon credits
pre-drying of feedstock
 Energy independence for remote sites, including
islands
 Steam for rendering and food processing plants
 Desalination