Scrap Aluminum Crusher | Heavy Duty Aluminum Scrap Crushing Machine For Recycling

Scrap Aluminum Crusher – Heavy Duty Aluminum Scrap Crushing Machine For Metal Recycling

Aluminum recycling is one of the most profitable metal recovery businesses globally. A reliable scrap aluminum crusher is the core equipment to turn bulky waste aluminum into clean, uniform aluminum granules for smelting. Our heavy-duty scrap aluminum crusher, also known as aluminum scrap hammer mill, is specially engineered for recycling yards and metal processing factories. It reduces large-volume aluminum scrap into small pieces, improving sorting efficiency, transportation and melting recovery rate. We supply multiple models with production capacity ranging from 1 ton/h to 25 ton/h, supporting small recycling workshops and large industrial metal recycling lines.

What Is A Scrap Aluminum Crusher Used For?

The scrap aluminum crusher is designed to break different forms of waste aluminum into homogeneous particles. Before smelting, bulky aluminum scraps occupy large storage space and contain mixed impurities. Crushing can separate aluminum from plastics, rubber and iron attachments. Processed aluminum granules have higher bulk density, which greatly cuts logistics cost and raises aluminum purity after eddy current separation. This machine is widely adopted by scrap dealers, metal recycling plants and aluminum profile manufacturers worldwide.

Main Working Principle of Aluminum Scrap Crusher

The scrap aluminum crusher adopts hammer impact crushing structure. The high-speed rotating hammer head strikes scrap aluminum continuously inside the crushing chamber. Material is impacted, sheared and collided until it meets target particle size. Qualified granules pass through the screen mesh at the bottom of the chamber, while oversized scraps stay inside for repeated crushing. The screen mesh size can be replaced to adjust final output granularity. For hard thick cast aluminum parts, we can upgrade the hammer and liner plate with high chromium alloy material for longer service life.

Typical Materials Processed by Our Scrap Aluminum Crusher

Our aluminum crushing machine handles multiple types of scrap aluminum materials:
– Aluminum beverage cans, aluminum foil scrap
– Waste aluminum profiles, aluminum window frames
– Cast aluminum parts, aluminum engine casings
– Aluminum sheets, aluminum extrusion scraps
– Radiator scrap, mixed light aluminum alloy scrapIt is not suitable for ultra-thick solid aluminum ingots and large solid steel blocks, which may cause overload damage to the rotor assembly.

Core Advantages of Our Scrap Aluminum Crushing Equipment

All key wearing parts are made of high-chromium alloy, strong impact resistance and long service cycle. The whole machine adopts thickened steel plate welding structure to resist vibration. Equipped with safety protection system, it will trigger automatic shutdown under overload and foreign metal blockage. The PLC control cabinet simplifies operation, real-time monitoring of motor current and running status. Dust removal interface is reserved to connect pulse dust collector for cleaner workshop environment. Easy access for hammer replacement and routine maintenance. We provide customized configuration according to raw material conditions and capacity requirements.

Complete Supporting System for Scrap Aluminum Recycling

The scrap aluminum crusher can work as a standalone unit, or integrate into full aluminum recycling production line. Auxiliary equipment includes feeding conveyor, magnetic separator, eddy current separator, vibrating screen and dust collector. Magnetic separator removes iron impurities; eddy current separator separates aluminum from plastic and copper mixtures. After crushing and sorting, clean aluminum granules can be directly sold to aluminum smelters. We offer whole-line layout design, equipment installation guidance, operator training and long-term spare parts supply.

FAQ About Scrap Aluminum Crusher Machine

Q: What particle size can the scrap aluminum crusher produce?
A: Normally 5–20 mm, adjustable by changing screen mesh.
Q: Can this crusher process aluminum radiators with copper inside?
A: Yes. After crushing, match with eddy current separator to separate aluminum and copper.
Q: What capacity options are available?
A: Standard models: 1t/h ~25t/h. Customized capacity is available.
Q: How long is the warranty period?
A: Main machine 12-month warranty, lifetime technical support.

Contact our engineering team now for technical parameters, layout drawing and quotation of scrap aluminum crusher.