1998 BECKER UNDERWOOD SECOND HARVESTER 200

Mulch coloring machine. New mixing arms and paddles with less than 20 hours on them. On board colorant pump and water booster pump. Machine runs well and will color approximately 100-150 yd of mulch per hour. 

Can use municipal water or pump from pond. 

6000 gallon water storage tank available with machine if needed.

Comes with a 60' Powerscreen stacking conveyor. The conveyor is self contained with a Cumins 4BT Diesel engine. Conveyor will need a few new rollers but is operational.

1998 Becker Underwood Second Harvester 200

1998 Becker Underwood Second Harvester 200 — 4,630 hours, which is roughly 170 hours per year. This unit stands out for its complete mulch coloring setup and included conveyor.

Who This Machine Is For

• Mulch producers — built specifically for coloring mulch at production scale
• Landscape supply yards — adds value by producing finished colored product
• Recycling and wood waste operations — converts raw material into sellable mulch
• Buyers looking for a complete system — includes conveyor and water handling options

What It Processes

• Mulch — applies color evenly through mixing arms and paddles
• Wood chips — coats and blends material for consistent output
• Ground wood material — improves appearance and resale value
• Organic landscape material — prepares product for bulk or retail sale

This is not a compost turner or screening machine. It is built specifically for coloring mulch, not turning or separating material.

Specs in Plain Language

4,630 hours on a 1998 machine — that averages to about 170 hours per year, which is moderate use for this type of equipment. It runs on a 50HP electric 3-phase setup, helping reduce fuel costs when power is available.

This unit has new mixing arms and paddles with less than 20 hours, which are key wear components in a coloring system. It also includes an onboard colorant pump and water booster pump, allowing for consistent mixing and application.

The machine is capable of coloring approximately 100–150 cubic yards per hour, depending on material and setup. It can run off municipal water or pull from a pond, giving flexibility for different jobsite conditions.

A 6,000-gallon water storage tank is available if needed, and the package includes a 60' Powerscreen stacking conveyor with its own Cummins 4BT diesel engine. The conveyor is operational but will need a few new rollers.

If you are comparing options, this is a complete mulch coloring system with added equipment included. You can also browse related equipment on our compost turners page.

Why Buy From GrinderCrusherScreen

We've been in the compost turner business since 1973. We know these machines because we work in this industry every day. We can answer your questions about the 200 before you buy, and we help with financing, coordinating inspections, and arranging transportation.

Got a compost turner you need to sell? We handle the marketing, the calls, the tire kickers, and the transaction. It's free. You set your price, you get your price.

Call 770-433-2670 or email sales@grindercrusherscreen.com for pricing and details.