What's excavator tools does a scrap recycling yard need

Aug 06 , 2024

A scrap recycling yard requires a variety of equipment to efficiently process and manage different types of scrap materials. Below is three essential excavator attachments typically found in a scrap recycling yard:

Hydraulic Shears: Hydraulic shears for cutting large pieces of metal into smaller, more manageable sizes. There is hydraulic shears with cylinder cylinders and double cylinders, which can mounted 6-50ton excavators. It can cut iron pipe, I-beam, aluminum, and large OTR/mining tires, cable, etc.

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Hydraulic Magnets and Magnetic Separators: For separating ferrous metals (which contain iron) from non-ferrous metals. Excavator hydraulic magnet is the most powerful and flexible tool for scrap handling in demolition sites, recycling sites and scrap yards. Available 800mm to 1500mm diameters for 15-40 ton excavators.

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Scrap grapples (orange peel Buckets): Attachments for excavators or cranes to pick up and move large quantities of scrap. YANTAI SC EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD offer a wide variety of scrap grabs with 4-5 tines for 6-40ton excavators.

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