Plastic shredder shredding for film bag lump China

2026-04-24 China hualan

what is a plastic shredder

China Hualan plastic shredder processes large-volume, irregular waste plastics (such as car bumpers, plastic pallets, pipes, and films) into uniformly sized fragments through shearing, tearing, and crushing.

Plastic shredder can be divided in to double shaft shredder, single shaft shredder and four shaft shredder

Double shaft Shredder
Double plastic shaft Shredder

Single shaft Shredder

Single plastic shaft Shredder

Working principle of plastic shredder

First, waste materials are fed into the chamber by gravity or a hydraulic pusher. Inside, the motor-driven rotor creates immense shearing force—acting like heavy-duty scissors—to tear the plastic apart. Finally, a bottom screen ensures quality control: only particles small enough pass through, while larger pieces are retained for re-shredding until they meet specifications.

Application of plastic shredder

By Material:
Bulky/Hard Materials:
include car bumpers, plastic pipes, purgings (lumps), home appliance housings, and PC/ABS engineering plastics;
Thin/Soft Materials:
cover waste film, woven bags, agricultural film shredders, and PET bottle crushing & washing lines.
By Industry:
Applications include domestic waste, e-waste (such as circuit boards and transformers), industrial solid waste, and medical waste destruction, among others.

Plastic shredder blades requirements

For Soft Plastics (Film / Woven Bags)
Suggested Materials: 9CrSi or 55CrSi
(Note: These alloy tool steels offer a good balance of toughness and hardness, suitable for cutting fibrous and flexible materials.)
For Hard Plastics (ABS / PC / Pipes)
Suggested Materials: Cr12MoV, etc.
(Note: High-carbon, high-chromium cold work die steel known for excellent wear resistance against abrasive rigid plastics.)
For Impure Materials (Plastics with Metal / E-waste)
Suggested Materials: H11, etc.
(Note: Hot work die steel selected for its superior impact toughness to withstand shocks from contaminants like iron or copper.)

Double shaft vs Single shaft shredder in plastic

Single shaft plastic shredder

Name Single shaft plastic shredder
Suitable Material Difficult-to-cut thick-walled pipes, solid lumps, and films.
Output Size Precise (Equipped with bottom screens for strict size control)
Anti-winding Weak (Requires hydraulic ram feeders to prevent film winding)
Application Fine crushing, directly interfacing with washing/granulating lines

Double shaft plastic shredder

Name Double shaft plastic shredder
Suitable Material Bulky waste, mixed waste, and impurity-laden materials
Output Size Coarse (No screen; irregular output size, strip/block shape)
Anti-winding Extremely strong (Utilizes high torque to automatically tear
Application Coarse crushing for volume reduction;primary shredding .

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