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BR2 Blanket Roller
The Burchland Manufacturing BR2 is a tool that installs erosion control blankets and matting of all types. It can also be used for other rolled materials such as non-woven geotextiles, straw blankets, and geo-grids.
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Save On Labor in the Field
The BR2 grasps the rolled material, easily attaches to a tractor or skid steer to transport and quickly install all types of rolled materials. Saving time and money.
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- This labor-saving erosion control device can cut your man-hours and double your productivity at the same time.
- Can be used for other rolled materials such as non-woven geotextiles, straw blankets, and geo-grids.
- The hydraulic grapple arm on this unit is operated from the seat allowing the operator to back up to a roll of material and load it without the need for additional labor.
The Burchland Manufacturing BR2 Blanket Roller is a highly efficient, field-proven tool designed for installing a wide range of erosion control products with speed and precision. Ideal for contractors and land management professionals, the BR2 streamlines the installation process for erosion control blankets, turf reinforcement mats, straw blankets, and other rolled materials including non-woven geotextiles and geo-grids. Its versatile design makes it an essential tool for jobsites focused on soil stabilization, re-vegetation, and sediment control.
What sets the BR2 apart is its hydraulically operated grapple arm, which allows for easy loading and unloading of rolls directly from the tractor seat. This eliminates the need for extra labor during the setup process, helping crews operate more safely and efficiently, even in remote or rugged terrain. With the BR2, a single operator can handle materials that typically require multiple workers, reducing downtime and overall project costs.
Built for durability and ease of use, the BR2 is compatible with most tractors equipped with standard hydraulic hookups and a 3-point hitch. Whether you’re working on highway embankments, construction sites, or large-scale landscaping projects, the BR2 delivers consistent performance and labor-saving convenience.
| BR2 Specifications | |
| Max Roll Width | 17 ft. (5.19 m ) |
| Max Roll Weight | 500 lbs. (226.80 kg) |
| Transport Width | 101 in. (256.54 cm) |
| Overall Height | 49 in. (124.46 cm) |
| Overall Length | 52. in (132.08 cm) |
| Total Weight | 1490 lbs. (675.86 kg) |
Technical Specification PDF Download
BR2 Brochure
BR2 Parts Book
Features
Save On Labor in the Field
The BR2 grasps the rolled material, easily attaches to a tractor or skid steer to transport and quickly install all types of rolled materials. Saving time and money.
-
- This labor-saving erosion control device can cut your man-hours and double your productivity at the same time.
- Can be used for other rolled materials such as non-woven geotextiles, straw blankets, and geo-grids.
- The hydraulic grapple arm on this unit is operated from the seat allowing the operator to back up to a roll of material and load it without the need for additional labor.
Details
The Burchland Manufacturing BR2 Blanket Roller is a highly efficient, field-proven tool designed for installing a wide range of erosion control products with speed and precision. Ideal for contractors and land management professionals, the BR2 streamlines the installation process for erosion control blankets, turf reinforcement mats, straw blankets, and other rolled materials including non-woven geotextiles and geo-grids. Its versatile design makes it an essential tool for jobsites focused on soil stabilization, re-vegetation, and sediment control.
What sets the BR2 apart is its hydraulically operated grapple arm, which allows for easy loading and unloading of rolls directly from the tractor seat. This eliminates the need for extra labor during the setup process, helping crews operate more safely and efficiently, even in remote or rugged terrain. With the BR2, a single operator can handle materials that typically require multiple workers, reducing downtime and overall project costs.
Built for durability and ease of use, the BR2 is compatible with most tractors equipped with standard hydraulic hookups and a 3-point hitch. Whether you’re working on highway embankments, construction sites, or large-scale landscaping projects, the BR2 delivers consistent performance and labor-saving convenience.
Specifications
| BR2 Specifications | |
| Max Roll Width | 17 ft. (5.19 m ) |
| Max Roll Weight | 500 lbs. (226.80 kg) |
| Transport Width | 101 in. (256.54 cm) |
| Overall Height | 49 in. (124.46 cm) |
| Overall Length | 52. in (132.08 cm) |
| Total Weight | 1490 lbs. (675.86 kg) |
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Technical Specification PDF Download
BR2 Brochure
BR2 Parts Book
Roll material faster on the jobsite with the BR2 Blanket Roller.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We understand you may have questions about our erosion control equipment. We are here to provide you with quick and easy answers to the most common inquiries about our products, services, ordering, and more.
What materials can the BR2 handle?
The BR2 installs a wide range of rolled erosion control materials, including blankets, matting, non‑woven geotextiles, straw blankets, and geo‑grids. It handles rolls up to 17 ft wide and 500 lb in weight.
How is the BR2 operated—do I need extra crew?
No extra labor is required. A hydraulic grapple arm, controlled from the tractor or skid-steer seat, enables one person to load and unload rolls without manual assistance
Is it easy to adjust to different roll widths?
Yes. The BR2 is adjustable, accommodating roll widths between 8 ft and 16 ft. Loaded rolls rotate freely on castors, allowing for smooth unrolling.
Can it mount on different types of equipment?
Yes. It easily attaches to tractors via category 1 or 2 three-point hitches, and is available with skid-steer quick-attach plates as well.
How much labor and time can I save?
The BR2 can cut man-hours in half and double productivity, saving hundreds of hours compared to manual installation.
Is it made in the USA?
Absolutely—like all Burchland equipment, the BR2 is proudly engineered and built in Gilman, Iowa.
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Custom Erosion Equipment
At Burchland Manufacturing, we design and build equipment that helps contractors take control of erosion control. Our machines are engineered to make the installation of erosion control blankets, mats, and other rolled materials faster, easier, and more efficient—reducing labor demands while improving precision on the job.
Whether it’s our BR2 Blanket Roller or custom-built solutions, every product we offer is made in the U.S.A. with a focus on durability, safety, and real-world performance. We’re proud to support crews working in tough environments with equipment they can count on to get the job done right.
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