PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher

The PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher is proven to Reduce Scrap Value Up to 90% and reduce scrap volume up to 12X
The PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher (HAC) processes low volumes of stringy, bulky metal turnings into flowable, shovel-grade chips at the point of generation. Engineered for on-site maintenance with all wear parts being easily replaceable, including rotating cutter blades, stationary cutter rings, and abrasion-resistant discharge screen. The HAC system is typically mounted on a stand or a heavy-duty cart under the conveyor discharge from the machining center.
System Benefits:
- Reduces scrap volume up to 12X
- Increases CNC production
- Decreases housekeeping
- Reduces downtime on the production floor
- Improves safety by minimizing scrap handling
- Low maintenance
- Covered by PRAB’s 1-year warranty
Up to 12X the volume reduction of steel, aluminum, brass, copper, and special alloy turnings and chips.
Backed by the PRAB Difference
Low Volume Turnings Reduction at the Source
System Features:
- Economical design for continuous volume reduction
- Easy to access parts for replacement
- Low horsepower- quiet
- Two rotating cutting blades
- Cutter/shaft assembly self-feeds material
- Hardened cutter rings
- Motor gearbox with overload protection
- Fixed, abrasion-resistant discharge screen
- Equipment stand and control panel
Infeed area showing cutter shaft
Typical HAC Processing Capacity
- Up to 300 lbs/hr of steel turnings
- Up to 100 lbs/hr of aluminum turnings
Typical HAC Arrangement
The HAC can be configured in a variety of layout options to meet the needs of each facility.
HAC as a stand alone unit
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