screen plates
by CUTMETALL - your spare parts specialist
At CUTMETALL you can find suitable screen plates for many models by renowned shredding machine manufacturers, such as Hosokawa Alpine, Bano, Dreher, Eldan, Weima, and Lindner Recyclingtech to list a few.
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Our spare and wear parts are CUTMETALL products - engineered for compatibility. They are not sourced from OEMs. The trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. CUTMETALL is not commercially affiliated with these companies.
Screen plates
Screen plates play a vital role in granulators used in the recycling industry. They break down the material into smaller sizes and shapes, making it easier to handle and transport.
A screen plate is a perforated plate that fits into the granulator's cutting chamber, and it comes in different shapes, sizes, and hole patterns. The size of the holes determines the size of the particles that pass through it. The screen plates' holes come in different sizes, depending on the desired particle size and application.
During the shredding process, material enters the granulator through a hopper and contacts the rotor and fly knives. The rotating rotor forces the material through the holes in the screen plate. The smaller particles that pass through the holes go into a collection bin, while larger particles go back to the cutting chamber for further shredding.
Screen plates are made from various materials, including hardened tool steel and stainless steel, to withstand the wear and tear of the shredding process. They can also be customized to fit specific granulator models and applications.
To keep the screen plates functioning properly and prevent clogging, it's necessary to regularly inspect and replace worn or damaged ones. Clogging can reduce the shredding process's efficiency and damage the granulator. Proper cleaning and maintenance can help prevent clogging and ensure consistent performance.
In conclusion, screen plates are essential to the shredding and recycling process, breaking down the material into smaller particles for easier handling and transport. With proper maintenance and replacement, screen plates can provide efficient and reliable operation in the recycling industry.
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CUTMETALL Products – Precision-fit. Durable. Efficient.At CUTMETALL we draw on decades of experience in the recycling industry to provide a dependable combination of quality, fit and service.
Our specialists support you in selecting suitable parts for your shredding or size-reduction tasks and offer practical application advice tailored to your setup and material stream.
Our spare and wear parts are CUTMETALL products - engineered for compatibility. They are not sourced from OEMs. The trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. CUTMETALL is not commercially affiliated with these companies.
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