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industrial shredders - magnum series
 

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Ameri-Shred has expanded its Heavy Duty Industrial Series to include the AMS-12500 (125HP), AMS-15000 (150 HP) and AMS-20000 (200 HP). With our piano hinged steel belt conveyor and Paper Metering Systems, these units will shred paper for plant capacities of 100 to 1000 tons per month.

 

  • Perfect for high volume document destruction
  • Capacities of 3 - 20 tons per hour
  • Metal detection system optional
  • Central point lubrication
  • Low voltage, key locked, easy access controls
  • Spur gears running in an oil bath
  • Automatic shut down if jam occurs
  • Independently powered discharge conveyor
  • Independently powered input conveyor
  • Security recycling system
 
Precision ground, A-2 tool steel cutters with positive a saw-tooth grip will shred not only paper but corrugated boxes, credit cards, transparencies, microfilm, microfiche, etc. An optional automatic cutter head lubrication system is available.
   
 
 
Aluminum bronze wear pads keep the cutters from riding into the side plates of the shredder and can be field adjusted to maintain tolerances and maximize shredding.
           
               
         
 
   
A paddle wheel crusher, located just ahead of the cutters, enables these versatile machines to crush and shred wastebasket contents, corrugated boxes, etc.
               
       
Model
Throat Opening
Shred Width
Capacity Sheets
HP
Tons / Hr (field avg)*
Tons / Hr (theor. avg)*
AMS-12500
36", 42"
5/8"

1250

125
6.0-8.0
10.0-12.0
AMS-15000
36", 42", 48"
5/8"
1500
150
8.0-10.0
12.0-14.0
AMS-20000
36", 42", 48"
5/8"
2000
200
10.0-12.0
14.0-16.0

Other shred widths available
Capacity varies with weight, quality and grain of paper, and sufficient power supply.
Standard 460 volt 3 phase, others available.

Dimensions of shredder: 81-7/16"H x 122"W x 186-9/16"L