Plastic Crusher
Product Overview
The Online Sheet Edge Crusher is specifically designed for vacuum forming production lines, enabling real-time processing of edge trim and scrap materials. While it is not a three-in-one system (crusher + extruder + pelletizer), it can be integrated inline with vacuum forming machines to enhance recycling efficiency without disrupting the main production flow.
Key Features
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Instantly crushes edge trim from vacuum forming to prevent material buildup and avoid secondary handling.
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Capable of connecting directly to vacuum forming equipment for a continuous recycling loop.
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Compact and user-friendly design allows for convenient placement next to the production line for immediate use.
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Crushed materials can be directly fed back into the original production process for reuse.
Applications
Suitable for:
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Scrap trimming in vacuum forming processes
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Edge trim recycling in stationery sheet and food packaging sheet lines
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Sheet edge grinding in plastic extrusion lines
Not suitable for:
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Highly contaminated materials (e.g., post-wash films with ink residue or high moisture agricultural films)
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Three-in-one recycling applications (extrusion and pelletizing not included)
Technical Specifications
| Item | Description |
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| Applicable Waste Types | Vacuum forming edge trim, sheet edge scrap |
| Suitable for Contaminated Materials | No; not suitable for washed, inked, or high-moisture materials |
| Recycling Method | Crushed into flakes; can be reused in the original production process |
| Inline Connection Support | Yes; can be connected to vacuum forming machines for inline recycling |
| Three-in-One Function | No; standalone crusher only |
| Twin Extrusion / Degassing / Filtering | Not supported |
| Max Processing Capacity | Not specified; actual output depends on material condition |
| Power Requirement | Based on site voltage; customizable per customer requirements |
FAQ
It is primarily used for crushing edge trim and scrap from vacuum forming processes.
No, it is not suitable for materials with high moisture, ink, or other contaminants.
Yes, the recycled flakes can be sent back to the production line for reprocessing.
No, it is a standalone crusher with no extrusion or pelletizing functions.
Yes, it supports inline connection with vacuum forming machines.
No, these functions are not included.
There is no fixed specification; capacity depends on the type and condition of the material.