• SOYU industrial four shaft shredder
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with industrial cutting chamber
  • SOYU industrial four shaft shredding machine
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with horizontal cutting unit
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with conveyor system
  • SOYU heavy duty industrial shredding system for waste recycling
  • SOYU industrial four shaft shredder
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with industrial cutting chamber
  • SOYU industrial four shaft shredding machine
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with horizontal cutting unit
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with conveyor system
  • SOYU heavy duty industrial shredding system for waste recycling

INDUSTRIAL FOUR SHAFT SHREDDER

Industrial Four Shaft Shredder for Controlled Size Reduction

SOYU FS Series four shaft shredders are designed for industrial waste processing and recycling applications that require controlled size reduction. The four-shaft cutting system combines material gripping and shearing with a screen-based discharge system, helping control the size of the shredded output.

Depending on the machine configuration and material characteristics, the FS Series can be considered for processing selected plastics, bulky waste, electronic waste, wood waste, light metal scrap and other suitable industrial materials.

Key configuration factors include the material type and dimensions, required throughput, cutting chamber size, blade configuration, screen opening and downstream processing requirements. SOYU can evaluate these factors to recommend a suitable machine configuration for the intended application.



  • SOYU industrial four shaft shredder
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with industrial cutting chamber
  • SOYU industrial four shaft shredding machine
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with horizontal cutting unit
  • SOYU four shaft shredder with conveyor system
  • SOYU heavy duty industrial shredding system for waste recycling

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Aluminum & UBC

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Paper & Cardboard

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Tire & Rubber

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Plastic & Plastic drum

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RDF & MSW

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Wood & Wood Pallet

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Description

Innovative Solution for Heavy-Duty Waste Processing

The Four Shaft Shredder is engineered to meet complex shredding demands for industrial waste management companies and material recycling facilities. It serves users requiring uniform particle size reduction for bulky plastics, metals, and mixed streams. Unlike single-pass shredding technologies, it integrates both primary and secondary shredding stages in a single machine. This efficient configuration maximizes throughput for customers seeking to optimize the performance of existing single shaft shredder or other pre-shredder systems. Its robust design accommodates a variety of feedstock, including wood pallets in conjunction with wood shredder workflows, enhancing operational versatility.


Advanced Engineering Enables Precise Control and Robust Performance

This shredder incorporates a four-shaft mechanism with differential rotational speeds driven by a central gear system, supporting enhanced material gripping and shredding efficiency. The cutting blades, forged from high-strength alloy steel and paired with HARDOX liners, ensure durability under high torque conditions. Models offer blade thicknesses up to 50mm and cutting chamber dimensions scalable from 400x300mm to 1600x2000mm, providing adaptable sizing solutions. Complemented by an intelligent hydraulic ram system and SIEMENS PLC-controlled operation, the machine guarantees consistent feed and real-time protection against overload. These features position it favorably among industrial users expanding capacity beyond standard cardboard shredder machine capabilities.


Application Versatility Across Diverse Recycling Sectors

Deployed primarily in recycling facilities, the Four Shaft Shredder excels at processing e-waste components, light metal scrap, plastics, and industrial refuse. It is frequently incorporated into workflows that integrate dedicated tire shredder available for procurement units and wood shredder systems for comprehensive waste stream management. Its ability to size materials precisely facilitates downstream separation and material recovery processes, improving overall plant efficiency. The machine’s rugged construction and modular components simplify maintenance, reflecting its design intent for continuous heavy-duty operation in sectors focused on sustainable resource recovery.



Advanced Four-Shaft Shredding Technology:
  • High Efficiency: The innovative four-shaft structure combines primary and secondary shredding into a single pass, maximizing operational efficiency.
  • Uniform Output: Integrated sizing screens ensure a precise and consistent final particle size.
  • Heavy-Duty Performance: Low-speed, high-torque drive system easily handles bulky and tough materials.

Applications:

  • Plastic Recycling: Plastic buckets, pallets, HDPE drums, and flexible film.
  • Metal Processing: Aluminum profiles, pop-top cans, and light metal scrap.
  • E-Waste (WEEE): Circuit boards (PCB), hard drives, and household appliances.
  • Industrial Waste: Paper mill rejects (ragger tails), medical waste, and RDF production.


Material Compatibility and Application Selection:

The suitability of a four shaft shredder depends on the physical properties of the incoming material, feed dimensions, required output size and downstream processing requirements. Materials with different hardness, toughness, moisture content or contamination levels may require different cutter configurations and operating conditions.

For specialized waste streams, including electronic waste, metal-containing materials and regulated waste, the application should be evaluated individually before the machine configuration is finalized.



Core Components:

Rotor & Blades
  • "V" Spiral Configuration: The four-shaft structure features a "V" spiral blade arrangement, delivering balanced cutting forces and superior shredding uniformity.
  • Self-Cleaning Synergy: Integrated auxiliary shafts provide continuous cleaning of the main cutters, preventing material buildup and ensuring smooth processing of flexible materials.
  • Premium Wear Protection: Both sidewalls are reinforced with HARDOX wear-resistant steel liners, providing exceptional durability against high-impact and abrasive loads.
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Hydraulic Ram System
  • Optimized Feeding: Specifically engineered for large, hollow, and bulky objects, the intelligent hydraulic ram ensures consistent material contact with the cutting shafts.
  • Maximum Throughput: By maintaining optimal pressure, the ram system significantly boosts processing efficiency and eliminates material "bouncing."
Control & Sizing System
  • Intelligent PLC Logic: Equipped with a SIEMENS PLC system, providing real-time monitoring, automatic fault detection, and integrated overload protection.
  • Precision Sizing Screen: The integrated screen ensures a precise and consistent final particle size. Its user-friendly design allows for quick disassembly and replacement to meet different output requirements.
  • Premium Components: All critical electrical components are sourced from globally recognized brands to ensure long-term stability and global serviceability.
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Parameters:

 
SOYU four shaft shredder technical specifications and dimensions


Model Motor power Main blade thickness Main blade rotation diameter Cutting chamber dimensions(mm) Overall dimensions(LxWxH)(mm) Weight
FS4030 1.5KW 18.5mm φ180mm 400x300mm 850x600x1650mm 1600kg
FS6650 7.5KW 18.5mm φ230mm 660x500mm 1600x800x1940mm 1000kg
FS8040 2x11KW 18.5mm φ245mm 800x400mm 1940x1200x2065mm 1600kg
FS8060 2x11KW 800x600mm 2130x1200x2065mm 1800kg
FS8080 2x11KW 800x800mm 2360x1200x2065mm 2000kg
FS9080 2x22KW 25mm φ290mm 900x800mm 2690x1450x2450mm 3500kg
FS90100 2x22KW 900x1000mm 2890x1450x2450mm 4200kg
FS10080 2x30KW 40mm φ320mm 1000x800mm 2620x1800x2500mm 5000kg
FS100100 2x30KW 1000x1000mm 2820x1800x2500mm 5500kg
FS100120 2x30KW 1000x1200mm 3020x1800x2500mm 6000kg
FS100140 2x30KW 1000x1400mm 3220x1800x2500mm 6500kg
FS130100 2x15+2x30KW 50mm φ430mm 1300x1000mm 3550x2000x3100mm 11500kg
FS130120 2x15+2x30KW 1300x1200mm 3650x2000x3100mm 12500kg
FS130140 2x15+2x37KW 1300x1400mm 3850x2000x3100mm 13500kg
FS130180 2x15+2x37KW 1300x1800mm 4250x2000x3100mm 15500kg
FS160140 2x30+2x45KW 50mm φ534mm 1600x1400mm 4160x2200x3630mm 17000kg
FS160160 2x30+2x45KW 1600x1600mm 4360x2200x3630mm 18000kg
FS160200 2x30+2x55KW 1600x2000mm 4560x2200x3630mm 19000kg

Quality Assurance and Trusted Components

SOYU holds ISO 9001 quality management system certification and provides CE conformity documentation for applicable equipment. Components from Siemens, Schneider Electric, and NSK are available depending on the machine configuration.

ISO 9001 and CE Certificates

ISO 9001 Certification

CE Certificate for Single Shaft Shredder

CE Certificate for Twin Shaft Shredder

CE Certificate for Four Shaft Shredder

CE Certificate for Hammer Mill

CE Certificate for Crusher

CE Certificate for Screw Press

CE Certificate for Conveyor

CE Certificate for Drum Washing Machine

What are the main advantages of a SOYU four shaft shredder?

The SOYU four shaft shredder combines the benefits of both single and twin shaft models. Its key advantages include superior grabbing ability for bulky materials (like IBC tanks and drums) and integrated screening. Unlike a twin shaft, the four shaft design allows for a screen to be installed, ensuring that the output material reaches a specific, uniform size in a single pass.

How does the four shaft shredder control the output particle size?

At Shouyu Machinery (SOYU), our four shaft shredders are equipped with a detachable screen located beneath the cutting shafts. Materials are continuously shredded by the four sets of blades until they are small enough to pass through the screen holes. This makes it an ideal solution for applications requiring strict output size control without needing a secondary granulator.

What materials is the SOYU four shaft shredder best suited for?

This series is perfect for bulky, hollow, or mixed waste. Typical applications include IBC tanks, plastic blue drums, E-waste (WEEE), car bumpers, wood pallets, and light metal scraps. The two auxiliary shafts help to actively grab and feed the material into the main cutting shafts, preventing material from "bouncing" on the blades.

Can the blades of the SOYU four shaft shredder be maintained easily?

Yes. SOYU designs its four shaft series with maintenance in mind. The blades are made from high-strength alloy steel and can be individually replaced or refurbished. Our unique modular chamber design allows for faster access to the shafts, reducing downtime during blade inspection or replacement.

Is a four shaft shredder better than a twin shaft shredder for E-waste?

For E-waste (WEEE) recycling, a four shaft shredder is often preferred if you need a consistent fraction size for downstream sorting (like magnetic or eddy current separators). While a twin shaft is great for primary volume reduction, the SOYU four shaft shredder provides the precise sizing needed to improve the efficiency of the entire metal recovery line.

What factors affect the output size of a four shaft shredder?

The output size of a four shaft shredder depends on the screen opening, cutter configuration, material properties and operating conditions. A smaller screen opening may help achieve a finer output, but the appropriate configuration should also account for throughput, material behavior and the requirements of the next processing stage.

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SOYU MACHINERY joined forces with its UK distributor at RWM 2026 (Booth ME-B216, NEC Birmingham) from Sept 16-17, showcasing industrial shredding tech and practical solid waste recycling solutions with local support.
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SOYU SHREDDER officially announces its participation in ALUMINIUM 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germany (Booth 6B14). Discover our advanced, high-efficiency industrial shredding and sorting solutions tailored for UBC bales, aluminum scrap bales, copper scrap, and E-waste recycling.
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Discover high-efficiency single shaft shredder machines and advanced solid waste sorting lines by SOYU SHREDDER at RETECH 2026 in KINTEX, South Korea (Booth C213). Learn about our cutting-edge circular economy innovations and smart waste recycling technology.
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