A hydraulic metal scrap compactor is a powerful machine used in the recycling and waste management industry to compress and compact various types of metal scrap, such as aluminum, steel, copper, and other non-ferrous metals. This process reduces the volume of the scrap, making it easier to handle, store, and transport. 

Here’s an overview of how these machines work and their key features:

How It Works

1. Loading: Metal scrap is loaded into the compactor's chamber, which can be done manually or through automated systems.

2. Compression: The hydraulic system, powered by a high-pressure pump, activates the ram or platen. The ram pushes down on the scrap, applying immense pressure to compress it into a dense bale or block.

3. Ejection: Once the scrap is compacted, the compressed bale is ejected from the machine, often using a hydraulic ejection mechanism or a manual release.

Key Features

- Hydraulic System: The heart of the compactor, providing the force needed to compress the metal. The hydraulic system includes a pump, motor, valves, and cylinders.

- Ram/Platen: The moving part that applies the compression force to the scrap.

- Chamber: The space where the scrap is loaded and compressed. Chambers can vary in size depending on the capacity of the compactor.

- Control Panel: Allows operators to control the compaction process, including starting, stopping, and adjusting the pressure.

- Safety Features: Includes safety guards, emergency stop buttons, and interlocks to prevent accidents.

- Material Handling: Some compactors come with conveyors or cranes for loading and unloading scrap, making the process more efficient.

Benefits

- Volume Reduction: Significantly reduces the volume of metal scrap, saving storage space and reducing transportation costs.

- Efficiency: Streamlines the handling and processing of metal scrap, making the recycling process more efficient.

- Cost Savings: Reduces the need for frequent collections and lowers overall waste management costs.

- Environmental Impact: Facilitates the recycling of metal, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Applications

- Recycling Centers: Used to process large volumes of metal scrap from various sources.

- Industrial Facilities: Helps in managing and recycling metal waste generated during manufacturing processes.

- Scrap Yards: Compacts metal scrap for easier handling and more efficient storage.

- Construction Sites: Manages and recycles metal waste produced during construction and demolition activities.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure the longevity and efficiency of the hydraulic metal scrap compactor. This includes:

- Lubrication: Regularly lubricating moving parts to reduce wear and tear.

- Inspection: Checking for any signs of damage or wear on the hydraulic system, ram, and other components.

- Cleaning: Keeping the compactor clean to prevent the buildup of debris and contaminants.

- Filter Replacement: Replacing hydraulic filters to maintain the cleanliness of the hydraulic fluid.

By understanding the operation, features, and benefits of a hydraulic metal scrap compactor, you can better appreciate its role in the efficient and sustainable management of metal waste.

Parameter

If you have any special requirements, we will customize according to your special needs.

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Advantage

> Stable hydraulic system to keep the machine run well.    

> Long warranty time of the baler machine, you are no need to worry about the after-services.    

> World famous brand of Siemens PLC to promise you run the machine without any worry.    

> Schneider electrical components prolong the service life of the machine.    

> Strong structure of the machine, reliable, stable and durable, let you make more money.    

> Lifelong after services let you have no any concern, get more porfits.    

> Latest design of the machine to let you use the best the machine all the time.    

> 24 hours reply, video, phone call, email support, if any question, we response at first time.    

Application

The baler machine can press below materials:

Aluminum cans tins	Light Metal Scrap	Copper Tube/Pipes	Coppe Wire Scrap
Aluminum Extrusion Profiles	Stainless Steel Scrap	Lead Strips	Aluminum Shavings

FAQ

> Is there any spare parts along with the Industrial Metal scrap Compactors? 

Yes, we will provideo some spare parts for free which inlucdes tools, O Rings and some other electrical components like middle relay, and you need to pay extra cost for wear parts.    

> Are you a manufacturer or a trader of Stainless Steel Packing Machine? 

We are true manufacturer of scrap metal baler machine, we have our own technical team, R&D team, have many processing machines, and you are warmly welcome to visit our factory personally.    

> How to maintain Iron Scrap steel metal Press Machine? 

When you were operating the baler machine, you need to clean the oil tank every 3 months, and check the wire, and oil pipe leakage or not, and also check the bolt every shift, you can find all maintenance items in the user manual.    

> What is package of Scrap Metal Baling Machine Price? 

Generally speaking, there are two packages of the machine, wooden package, and plastic films, wooden package is mainly for small machine with LCL shipment, and plastic films mainly for big machine with FCL shipment.    

> What is the delivery time of Automatic Scrap Compress Hydraulic Machine? 

The delivery time of the baler is different according to different models, and also according to our production plan, any way, we will try our best to finish the machine as early as possible.    

> What is voltage of Baler For Scrap Metal? 

For the voltage of the machine, no need to worry about that, we will customize the motor per your local voltage and frequency, and the important thing that the baler machine must need 3 phases electrical power supply.    

> Is it possible to change the wear plate on 200 Ton Metal Baler press? 

We have two method to fix the wear steel plate, one is welding the wear plate on the baler machine, and another type is changeable, whichever type of fixing, we can do it per your special requirement.    

> What grade of steel does the Hydraulic Aluminum Can Baler use on the baler? 

We use China Standard grate steel Q235 to assemble the main frame of the baler machine, and we also can make the machine per your requirement.    

> How to operate Aluminum Can Baler Unites States? 

This baler is very simple, just operate per user manual is ok, you can contact with us if you have any questions any time, we can guide you how to operate the baler machine.