Discover the key components and operating principles of our single-shaft shredders—vital equipment engineered for efficient waste reduction. These machines leverage precision engineering and rugged construction to streamline material processing.
Typical Applications: Plastic purge scrap, runners, pallets, wood, branches, and bones.
Our single-shaft shredders are designed to break down a wide variety of materials. Below is an overview of the primary components:
Shaft
The central shaft powers the blade assembly to efficiently break down materials. Constructed from high-strength alloy steel, it’s built to withstand continuous heavy-duty operation.
Blades
These alloy-steel blades shear, tear, and grind materials as they rotate. Engineered for long service life, they deliver consistent cutting performance.
Feed Hopper
The feed hopper guides material into the cutting chamber. Its dimensions and shape can be customized to suit specific input types and throughput requirements.
Discharge Outlet
Positioned at the base, the discharge outlet channels shredded output. It can be configured with various screen sizes to control final particle dimensions.
Drive System
Includes the main motor, gearbox, and coupling, which work together to transfer power smoothly from the drive unit to the shredding mechanism.
Material is fed through the hopper into the cutting chamber, where rotating blades shred it into smaller particles. Once pieces reach the desired size, they pass through a screen and exit via the discharge outlet. This process combines shearing, tearing, and friction to deliver consistent, high-quality output.
Key Advantages:
- Consistent, high-quality output
- Low maintenance requirements
- Adjustable screening for precise particle sizing
- Energy-efficient operation
- Rugged construction for demanding environments
| Feature | Single-Shaft Shredder | Double-Shaft Shredder |
|---|---|---|
| Ideal Materials | Solid, rigid materials (plastic purge scrap, runners, pallets, wood) | Hollow, lightweight plastics (PE film, PP tubing, HDPE drums) |
| Cutting Mechanism | Single rotor with fixed blades | Dual rotors with shear blades |
| Maintenance | Lower maintenance requirements | Higher maintenance requirements |
| Cost Effectiveness | More cost-effective for suitable materials | Higher initial investment; higher throughput |
| Output Uniformity | Good uniformity | Excellent uniformity |
See our single-shaft shredders handle diverse materials with precision and efficiency.
Single-shaft shredders excel at processing solid, rigid materials such as plastic purge scrap, runners, pallets, wood, branches, and bones—materials that require robust cutting action.
Blade life varies with material hardness and operating conditions. Under normal industrial use, SKD11 steel blades typically last 6–12 months. We offer blade replacement services and spare parts.
Single-shaft shredders are optimized for solid, rigid materials, offering lower maintenance and cost. Double-shaft models handle hollow or lightweight plastics at higher throughput but require more upkeep.
Yes. Our shredders feature interchangeable screen panels that let you set the final particle size. We provide various screen configurations to meet your exact specifications.
Routine maintenance includes inspecting blades, lubricating bearings, checking hydraulic pressures, and clearing the discharge area. We supply detailed maintenance schedules and support.
| Model | RTMS-600 | RTMS-800 | RTMS-1000 | RTMS-1200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity (kg/h) | 300–500 | 500–800 | 800–1200 | 1200–1800 |
| Main Motor Power | 30 kW | 45 kW | 2 × 37 kW | 2 × 45 kW |
| Hydraulic Motor Power | 4 kW | 4 kW | 5.5 kW | 5.5 kW |
| Blade Material | SKD11 | SKD11 | SKD11 | SKD11 |
| Rotor Diameter (mm) | Φ400 | Φ400 | Φ450 | Φ500 |
| Rotational Speed (rpm) | 85 | 85 | 80 | 70 |
| Output Size (mm) | 400–600 | 600–800 | 800–1200 | 1500–2000 |
All our recycling machines include a one-year limited warranty.
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