8" Wide Killion Lab Sheet Stack Take Off System
Item #: 8637 Model: 3 Roll Manufacturer: Killion Used 8" Wide Killion Lab Sheet Stack Take Off System 8" Wide Rolls, 5" Diameter, Chain Driven, 1 HP DC Motor with Fenner M-Drive, 8" Wide Pull Rolls, One Rubber Puller Roll, One Chrome Pull Roll, 230/1/60, FLA 5.35, 2.3 KVA. S/N 16642 Approximate D...
Continue reading2014 Plastics Machinery Market
Plastics and Rubber Machinery sales are expected to increase an average of 3% for 2014 2016. An article on page 42 of Plastics Engineering Magazine goes into more detail including the Chinese Exports.
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54" Wide NRM 3 Roll Sheet Stack, Chrome Rolls, 16" Diameter
Used 54" Wide NRM 3 Roll Sheet Stack, Chrome Plated Rolls, 16" Diameter. Cored For Cooling, 3 HP Reliance Motor, Chain Driven, With 4 Speed Gear Box, Pneumatic Adjustable, Amp Meter, Speed Gauge, 8" Diameter Rubber Pull Rolls, 54" Wide, 2 HP Motor with 4 Speed Gear Box, Roller Takeaway Conveyor, C...
Continue readingOld tires don't make a good reef
A story about misguided environmental project references the correct way to recycle old tires; shred them. This is the article that appeared on FoxNews.
Continue readingRecycling is moving to the shredder/granulator combination
The norm used to be to recycle your plastic products in a shredder only if the size, density or type of product required it. Now more and more processors are using a shredder before the granulator if there is any risk of metal contamination. By using a complete Shredder/Granulator System that con...
Continue readingRecycling Conveyors, don't forget the metal detector
Whether you need a metal detector today or not, it might be a good idea to set your plastics recycling system up for one down the road. The easiest way to plan for the future is to purchase a conveyor built to accept a metal detector or eddy current separator. Metal detectors can not be attached to...
Continue readingRobot Sales Improving
On page 30 of this months Injection World Magazine, there is an interesting article titled "Robot sales on the rise." Injection World
Continue readingExtrusion "Lead" to the Decline of Roman Empire?
There is an interesting opinion in Plastics Today about how extrusion (of metal, not plastic) led to the downfall of the Roman Empire. Short and interesting read. Plastics Today
Continue readingQuestions to Ask Yourself When Looking for Plastic Size Reduction Options
When looking for either a new or used piece of equipment for plastic size reduction there are few things to keep in mind. Should you buy a granulator, shredder or pulverizer (pulveriser)? What kinds of accessories do you need? Ask yourself these questions: What material are you planning to re...
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Three Simple Questions for Sizing a Granulator
What Do You Want To Grind? Entire part, portions of a part, or sprue/runners Type of Material Hard/Soft Brittle/Tough Filled/Unfilled Temperature of Parts This helps to determine the rotor design, horsepower, soundproofing and infeed What Size is your Part or Scrap? Physical size...
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