ZL-PC1000 High Capacity Plastic Shredder 38kW 1500kg/h Industrial
Large factories running 5-10 injection molding or blow molding lines need crusher equipment that integrates scrap from multiple production lines into a single processing stream. The ZL-PC1000 High Capacity Plastic Shredder delivers 1500 kg/h throughput with multi-line conveyor integration architecture that consolidates scrap from 5+ production lines.
| Model | ZL-PC1000 | Power | 38 kW (50 HP) |
| Voltage | 3-Phase 380V / 50Hz | Motor Speed | 1480 rpm |
| Capacity | 1500 kg/h | Feed Opening | 850 x 510 mm |
| Rotating Blades | 27 pcs SKD-11 | Fixed Blades | 4 pcs SKD-11 |
| Screen Hole | 8-16 mm | Net Weight | 2000 kg |
| Machine Size (L x W x H) | 2100 x 1600 x 2300 mm | Crushing Chamber | 880 x 540 mm |
| Material Compatibility | PET, PP, PE, PVC, ABS, PS, PC, PMMA | Noise Level | max 94 dB |
| Warranty | 1 year (consumables excluded) | Certifications | CE / ISO 9001:2015 |
The ZL-PC1000 High Capacity Plastic Shredder integrates scrap from 5+ production lines via dedicated conveyor architecture: 1 main collection conveyor (6-meter, USD 1,800), 5 line conveyors (4-meter each, USD 1,200 each), junction box with diverter valves (USD 800), control panel with line selection (USD 1,500). Total integration: USD 10,500 for typical 5-line configuration.
The 5-line conveyor integration eliminates manual scrap collection from each production line. Each line's sprue and runner scrap drops onto its dedicated conveyor, which carries the scrap to the main collection conveyor that feeds the ZL-PC1000. Production line operators focus on production, not scrap handling.
The ZL-PC1000 High Capacity Plastic Shredder includes automated production line selection via the control panel. The operator selects which production lines feed the crusher at any given time: all 5 lines during peak production, 2-3 lines during shift changes, 0 lines during maintenance windows. The selection prevents crusher overload and enables coordinated production scheduling.
For large factories running 5-10 production lines with variable production schedules, the automated line selection prevents crusher overload (which would cause jams and quality degradation) and enables coordinated production planning. The selection is logged for production tracking and capacity planning.
The ZL-PC1000's multi-line integration consolidates scrap from multiple production lines into a single processing stream. The benefit: unified material flow enables downstream NIR sorting and quality control on the combined stream. Mixed-color or multi-polymer streams from different production lines process together, reducing the color sorting complexity that per-line processing would require.
For large factories with multi-color or multi-polymer production, the consolidated processing reduces sorting complexity by 40-60% vs per-line processing. The downstream NIR sorter handles the consolidated stream at 1500 kg/h, generating higher-purity sorted output than per-line processing could achieve.
For a large factory running 5-10 production lines with combined scrap generation of 800-1500 kg/h, the ZL-PC1000 High Capacity Plastic Shredder with 5-line conveyor integration: USD 8,800 machine + USD 10,500 integration = USD 19,300 first-year cost. Annual revenue at 1500 kg/h x 16 hours x 250 days x USD 700/tonne = USD 4.2 million gross.
Annual operating cost: USD 15,200 electricity + USD 3,840 blade + USD 1,160 bearing service = USD 20,200. Net annual revenue: USD 4.18 million. First-year ROI: USD 4.18 million / USD 19,300 = 217x return. Payback period: 7 days. The 5-line integration pays back faster than the machine itself.
The ZL-PC1000's 2100 x 1600 mm footprint fits within typical large factory floor plans with 5-10 production lines arranged in parallel. The conveyor integration requires 8-12 meter of overhead conveyor routing, typically installed along factory ceiling or wall structure. Most installations complete in 3-5 days with no factory production disruption.
For large factories planning 5-10 line integration, the ZL-PC1000's compact footprint and ceiling-mounted conveyor routing minimize floor space consumption. The integration typically adds 5-8 m² of total floor space (vs 30-50 m² for traditional central processing room approach).
Q: How many production lines can the ZL-PC1000 integrate?
5-10 production lines via multi-line conveyor architecture. The integration supports 5-8 lines per ZL-PC1000 with 30-50% throughput reserve for future expansion.
Q: What is the integration cost for 5-line configuration?
USD 10,500 for typical 5-line configuration (main conveyor, 5 line conveyors, junction box, control panel). Per-line integration cost: USD 2,100.
Q: Can the ZL-PC1000 handle mixed-color or mixed-polymer streams?
Yes, the consolidated multi-line stream processes mixed materials together. Downstream NIR sorting handles the consolidated stream more efficiently than per-line processing, reducing sorting complexity by 40-60%.
Q: What is the typical installation time?
3-5 days for 5-line conveyor integration. Most installations complete without factory production disruption, as integration work occurs during scheduled maintenance windows.
Q: Can the production line selection be automated?
Yes, via the control panel with line selection logic. The operator selects which lines feed the crusher at any time. The selection prevents crusher overload and enables coordinated production scheduling.