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Metal crushing and sorting line with shredder and magnetic and eddy current separators
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Metal Crushing and Sorting Line

Crushes motors and mixed metal scrap and automatically separates pure copper, iron and aluminum.

Metal Crushing and Sorting Line

Metal crushing and sorting line with shredder and magnetic and eddy current separators

Technical specifications

FeedstockElectric motors, stators, transformers, mixed metal scrap
Stage 1 — CrushingHammer or knife shredder for reduction to small fractions
Stage 2 — Magnetic separationIron and steel extraction
Stage 3 — Eddy currentCopper and aluminum separation from the non-ferrous fraction
Recovered productsPure fractions of copper, iron/steel, aluminum
Dust captureIntegrated filtration system
ControlPLC, continuous flow, automatic alarm
ComponentsCE marked where applicable
CapacityConfigured according to project requirements

Sustainability impact

Equipment engineered for long-lasting operation and built from recyclable materials, in line with the principles of the circular economy.

Key features

Copper recovery from motors

Crushes motors and stators and automatically recovers winding copper, without manual dismantling.

Magnetic + eddy current separation

The magnetic separator extracts iron, while eddy current separates copper from aluminum by conductivity.

Three revenue streams

Copper, iron/steel and aluminum separated at high purity, sellable at premium prices versus mixed scrap.

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Product description

Used electric motors, stators and mixed metal scrap contain valuable copper, iron, aluminum and steel, but mixed and hard to separate manually. A metal crushing and sorting line solves this in a single automated flow: it crushes the material into small fractions, then separates the metals via magnetic separation for…

Metal crushing and sorting line with shredder and magnetic and eddy current separators

Metal Crushing and Sorting Line

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About Urstag

15 years of experience in recycling equipment

15 years of experience in recycling equipment

For over 15 years we have delivered premium recycling equipment for PET, metal, textiles, batteries and any recyclable material. Complete lines with European engineering and Asian manufacturing, using motors and automation from Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, WEG and SEW-Eurodrive, for high reliability and energy efficiency.

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