Press for waste paper and other materials PG-18
The Ecopolymer company produces reliable, powerful and easy-to-use vertical presses for various types of waste.
We offer a range of models with different compression forces, from which you can choose the optimal solution for you.
Our vertical presses and balers are best for pressing waste paper, various packaging, PET bottles, and are also suitable for many other materials.
Comparison of models
| Characteristics |  |  |  |
| Model | PG-6 | PG-18 | PG-35 |
| Compression force (ton) | 6 | 18 | 35 |
| Number of cylinders | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Engine power (kW) | 7,5 | 7,5 | 7,5 |
| Voltage (V) | 380 | 380 | 380 |
| Bale size (mm) | 1000х1200х750 | 1000х1200х750 | 1000х1200х750 |
| Weight (kg) | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 |
Details about vertical presses and balers for waste paper
What is a vertical press or baler and why do you need it?
A vertical waste baler is a device that, with the help of hydraulic or other force, presses various materials into dense bales in order to facilitate their storage, transportation and re-processing.
Advantages of using vertical presses and balers for waste paper
Vertical presses and balers for waste are used in various enterprises and institutions where it is necessary to effectively manage waste and reduce its volume for further processing or disposal. Some of these businesses include:
- Saving space in the warehouse: Compressed waste is more compactly placed in the warehouse. Thanks to this, the same space can accommodate a much larger amount of waste
- Reduction of transportation costs: Reducing the volume of waste also leads to a reduction in the costs of its transportation. More compactly packaged waste takes up less space on vehicles, which reduces transportation costs and carbon emissions.
- Simplifying and speeding up waste management: Compressed waste is easier to move, store, weigh, process
- Time and labor savings: The use of vertical presses allows for faster and more efficient processing of large volumes of waste, which reduces the time and effort required to process them.
- Flexibility in operation: Vertical presses can be easily adapted for different types of materials and waste. They can press different sizes and shapes of waste, which allows their use in various production processes.
- Optimum use of production space: Vertical presses usually have a compact design that allows them to be installed in relatively small spaces. This is especially important for businesses with limited space.
- Automability: Some vertical presses can be integrated into automated waste management systems, reducing the need for human labor and increasing productivity.
- Reliability and service life: Most vertical presses are made of high-quality materials and have a strong construction, which ensures their durability and reliability in operation.
- Cost savings and additional profit: The use of vertical presses allows businesses to reduce waste disposal costs, increase the efficiency of production processes and increase overall profitability.
Given these advantages, vertical presses are becoming an important element for waste management companies, helping them ensure the efficiency, economy and environmental sustainability of their processes.
Design and principle of operation of a vertical press and baler for waste paper
The equipment is a metal container in the form of a cabinet, into which the material to be compressed is loaded. The cabinet closes to prevent spillage of material and protect the operator from injury.
Then, thanks to hydraulic or other effort, a metal plate is lowered onto the material and compresses it into tight compressed bales. After that, the bales can be wrapped with transport tape and easily and compactly stored or transported.
In this video you can see the vertical press in action.
Where are vertical presses and balers used for waste paper?
Vertical presses and balers for waste are used in various enterprises and institutions where it is necessary to effectively manage waste and reduce its volume for further processing or disposal. Some of these businesses include:
- Recycling facilities: Recycling centers, landfills, and recycling plants can use vertical balers to compress trash and other waste before further processing or disposal.
- Commercial establishments: Supermarkets, shops and other retail outlets can use vertical presses to compress cardboard boxes, paper packages and other packaging waste.
- Manufacturing: Large manufacturing companies may use vertical presses to compress packaging materials, paper, cardboard, and other waste generated during manufacturing.
- Logistics centers: In logistics companies involved in the transportation and distribution of goods, vertical presses can be used to compress large volumes of paper, cardboard and other packaging waste.
- Office complexes: Large office buildings and complexes can use vertical presses to compress paper and other office waste before they are taken away for disposal.
These are just a few examples of businesses where vertical presses can be used for effective waste management.
What materials do our vertical presses and balers press?
Vertical presses are used for pressing various types of materials in order to reduce their volume. The main materials that can be pressed with them include:
- Waste paper: Used in the pressing of cardboard, paper, corrugated cardboard and other paper products.
- Plastic waste: Polyethylene, polypropylene, PET bottles and other types of plastic can be compressed for further processing or transportation.
- Metal waste: Presses are used to compress light metal waste such as aluminum cans, aluminum foils, etc.
- Textile waste: Fabric and textile materials can be pressed to reduce volume before further processing or disposal.
These are the main types of materials that can be pressed using vertical presses. But depending on specific needs and production processes at the enterprise, other materials can be used.
After pressing, these materials can be sold for the production of new products from paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, textiles.
Compaction saves space in warehouses, waste containers and trucks during transport. Thereby saving your money and protecting the environment.
Would you like to see a video of material pressing on our equipment? Visit our YouTube channel:
Advantages of vertical presses and balers for waste paper from Ecopolymer
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