• Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • SOYU heavy-duty twin-shaft industrial shredder for metal and bulky waste recycling
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • INDUSTRIAL TWIN SHAFT SHREDDER
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • SOYU heavy-duty twin-shaft industrial shredder for metal and bulky waste recycling
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • INDUSTRIAL TWIN SHAFT SHREDDER

INDUSTRIAL TWIN SHAFT SHREDDER

Industrial Twin Shaft Shredder for Heavy-Duty Recycling

SOYU industrial twin shaft shredders are designed for the primary size reduction of bulky, mixed and difficult-to-process waste materials. Using two counter-rotating shafts fitted with intermeshing cutting blades, the machine tears and shears incoming material without relying on a sizing screen.

Typical applications include scrap metal, car body shells, metal drums, waste tires, large plastic containers, wood waste and selected municipal or industrial waste streams. The appropriate configuration depends on the material's dimensions, composition, feeding behavior, required throughput and downstream processing requirements.

SOYU can evaluate the application and recommend a suitable shredder configuration based on the material to be processed and the operating requirements of the recycling line.

  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • SOYU heavy-duty twin-shaft industrial shredder for metal and bulky waste recycling
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredder
  • INDUSTRIAL TWIN SHAFT SHREDDER

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Description

The SOYU twin shaft industrial shredder, also known as a heavy-duty double shaft shredder, is designed for low-speed, high-torque size reduction in industrial recycling applications. Its two-shaft cutting system helps grab, tear, and shear bulky materials. Motor power and machine configuration vary by model to meet different material characteristics and processing requirements. Learn more about this industrial shredding machine and compare available shredder configurations.


Dual-Shaft Shearing Principle

The twin shaft shredder uses two counter-rotating shafts fitted with cutting blades to grab, tear, and shear incoming materials. Unlike screen-based shredders, configurations without a sizing screen do not rely on a screen to control the discharged particle size. Actual output size depends on the material and cutter configuration.


Twin shaft shredders can be used for:

  • Continuous Material Processing: Designed for ongoing feeding, subject to material flow and machine configuration.

  • Bulky Waste Size Reduction: Suitable for processing selected bulky and difficult-to-handle materials.

  • Versatile Recycling Applications: Can be configured for suitable waste streams, including bulky waste, tangled materials, scrap metal, and other industrial recyclables.


Applications:
    • Metal & Automotive: Car shells, metal drums, IBC tanks, and scrap steel/aluminum.
    • Tires & Rubber: Passenger car tires, truck tires, and OTR rubber waste.
    • Waste-to-Energy: MSW (Municipal Solid Waste), RDF/SRF production, and medical waste.
    • Electronics & Bulky Waste: E-scrap, household appliances, furniture, and mattresses.
    • Hazardous & Industrial: Hazardous industrial residues and complex solid waste.


    Features:

    Precision-Engineered Rotor and Heavy-Duty Blades
    At the heart of our twin-shaft industrial shredder is a high-strength rotor system designed for maximum shearing force.
    • Superior Material: Our blades are manufactured from CrMoV superior alloy steel, vacuum heat-treated to ensure exceptional toughness and wear resistance.
    • Optimized Cutting: The intermeshing blade arrangement allows the rotors to grab, tear, and shred large materials with ease.
    • HARDOX™ Wear Protection: To withstand high-abrasion environments, the shredding chamber is lined with HARDOX™ wear-resistant steel plates, significantly extending the machine’s service life and reducing maintenance costs.
    Twin shaft shredder cutting blades made from alloy steel
    SOYU twin shaft shredder drive system and Siemens PLC control
    High-Performance Drive Train & Intelligent Control

    The SOYU twin-shaft industrial shredder features a robust drive train engineered for maximum operational stability and torque efficiency:
    • Flexible Drive Options: The machine integrates both high-efficiency electric motor and heavy-duty hydraulic drive options, allowing us to customize the power source to suit your specific material handling needs.
    • German Standard Engineering: The reducer and rotor are connected via German industrial standard DIN 5480 splined shafts. This precision-engineered connection ensures reliable torque transmission and exceptional durability under extreme loads.
    • Smart Automation: All operations are managed by a Siemens PLC-based control system. This intelligent interface features automatic fault detection and overload protection, ensuring safe, continuous operation and minimizing downtime.
    Advanced Hydraulic Ram for Twin-Shaft Industrial Shredders

    Maximize Throughput for Bulky & Hollow Materials
    While standard twin-shaft industrial shredders often struggle with materials that "float" or "bridge" in the hopper, the SOYU Hydraulic Ram (Pusher) system provides a definitive solution.
    • Optimized for Hollow Products: Specifically designed for processing large hollow products such as plastic drums, IBC tanks, car shells, and bulky containers. The hydraulic ram actively forces the material into the rotating blades, eliminating "slipping" and idle running.
    • Significant Throughput Improvement: By ensuring constant and controlled pressure on the rotors, the hydraulic pusher dramatically increases shredding efficiency and hourly output capacity compared to gravity-fed models.
    • Intelligent Integration: Our hydraulic processing ram is fully synchronized with the Siemens PLC. It automatically adjusts its feeding pressure and stroke speed based on the motor load, preventing jams and optimizing the power-to-output ratio.
    • Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand intense impact, the ram ensures long-term reliability even when handling high-density industrial waste.

    Hydraulic ram feeding system for a twin shaft shredder



    Twin shaft shredder processing metal drums for recycling SOYU industrial twin shaft shredder for bulky waste recycling

    • Key Advantages:
      • High Versatility: Perfectly suited for bulky materials including car shells, scrap tires, metal drums, and hazardous waste.
      • Precision Engineering: Gearbox connections adhere to the German DIN5480 standard for maximum transmission reliability and low maintenance.
      • Intelligent Control: Equipped with a Siemens PLC system featuring automatic overload protection and auto-reverse functions.
      • Premium Components: Built with world-class electronics from Schneider, Siemens, and ABB to ensure 24/7 operational stability.
      • Low Noise & Energy Efficient: Designed for high throughput with minimal power consumption and environmental impact.


       
    • Why Choose SOYU?

      "Engineering a Greener Future through Intelligent Shredding."
      We provide customized cutting geometries and modular designs to create the maximum ROI for your specific recycling project.              
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    Parameters:
    SOYU industrial twin shaft shredder technical specifications and dimensions (1) SOYU industrial twin shaft shredder technical specifications and dimensions (2)

    Model Motor power(kw) Main blade rotation diameter(mm Main blade quantity(pcs) External dimensions(mm) Equipment weight(kg)
    SYU3380 2x22KW φ430mm 16 3000x1250x2150mm 4700kg
    SYU33100 2x30KW φ430mm 20 3000x1250x2150mm 5200kg
    SYU33120 2x30KW φ430mm 24 3000x1250x2150mm 5700kg
    SYU41100 2x30KW φ534mm 20 3660x1700x2650mm 9000kg
    SYU41140 2x37KW φ534mm 28 3660x1700x2650mm 10000kg
    SYU41160 2x45KW φ534mm 32 3660x1700x2650mm 11000kg
    SYU50130 2x55KW φ650mm 32 4200x2100x3000mm 20000kg
    SYU50180 2x55KW φ650mm 36 4200x2100x3000mm 25000kg
    SYU61180 2x160KW φ800mm 24 6700x2560x4700mm 30000kg
    SYU61210 2x160KW φ800mm 21 7100x2560x4700mm 35000kg

    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 materials are best suited for the SOYU twin shaft shredder?

     The SOYU twin shaft shredder is designed for heavy-duty applications. It is ideal for bulky and tough materials such as scrap metal, car tires, electronic waste (WEEE), large plastic drums, and MSW (Municipal Solid Waste). Its low-speed, high-torque shearing action ensures efficient size reduction for materials that single shaft shredders might struggle with.

    What is the main difference between SOYU single shaft and twin shaft shredders?

    The primary difference lies in the shredding mechanism. Single shaft shredders use a pusher and a screen to produce uniform, small particles. In contrast, SOYU twin shaft shredders use two interlocking cutting shafts to tear and shear materials into strips or irregular pieces. Twin shaft models are preferred for primary shredding of large, mixed, or high-strength waste.

    How do the cutting blades handle wear and tear in twin shaft models?

    Our blades are crafted from high-strength alloy steel (such as Cr12MoV or specialized imported steel) and undergo advanced heat treatment. For the SOYU twin shaft series, the blades are designed for durability; many models feature detachable or stackable blade configurations, allowing for easy individual replacement or sharpening, which significantly reduces maintenance downtime and costs.

    Can the output size be adjusted on a twin shaft shredder?

    Unlike single shaft shredders that use screens, the output width of a twin shaft shredder is primarily determined by the thickness of the cutter blades. However, the length of the shredded material can vary. If a specific, uniform particle size is required, we often recommend a multi-stage system where the twin shaft shredder acts as a primary crusher followed by a secondary granulator.

    Does SOYU provide customized blade configurations for specific materials?

    Yes. Depending on the material (e.g., tough rubber vs. brittle electronic boards), Shouyu Machinery (SOYU) offers different blade tooth numbers, thicknesses, and hook geometries. We provide customized shredding solutions and can perform material testing at our facility to ensure the blade configuration matches your specific throughput and size requirements.

    How to Select the Right Twin Shaft Shredder

    Selecting an industrial twin shaft shredder requires more than comparing motor power or machine dimensions. Buyers should evaluate the type and size of the incoming material, material strength, feeding conditions, target throughput and the requirements of the next processing stage.

    • Material characteristics: Consider whether the feed consists of metal scrap, tires, plastic containers, bulky waste or mixed materials.

    • Throughput requirements: Define the required processing capacity and operating hours, and confirm the expected performance using representative material.

    • Output requirements: Twin shaft shredders are commonly used for primary size reduction. The resulting particle dimensions depend on the cutter configuration, material properties and operating conditions. Where a more uniform or smaller output is required, a secondary shredding or crushing stage may be necessary.

    • Feeding and configuration: Large hollow objects and materials that bridge above the cutting chamber may require a suitable feeding arrangement, such as a hydraulic ram, depending on the machine design.

    • Downstream processing: Consider whether the shredded material will proceed to sorting, separation, granulation, washing or another recycling process.

    For application-specific recommendations, provide SOYU with the material type, approximate dimensions, required throughput and target output so that the appropriate configuration can be evaluated.

    What factors affect the capacity of an industrial twin shaft shredder?

    The processing capacity of a twin shaft shredder depends on the material type, material dimensions, feeding conditions, cutter configuration, motor power and operating requirements. Actual throughput should be evaluated against the specific material and machine configuration rather than assumed from the model name alone.

    Can a twin shaft shredder produce a uniform output size?

    A twin shaft shredder is generally used for primary size reduction and does not rely on a sizing screen in the same way as many screened shredders. Output characteristics depend on cutter geometry, blade thickness, material properties and operating conditions. If a more uniform or smaller particle size is required, a secondary shredding or crushing stage may be appropriate.

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