UPVC - Recycling & LEV Equipment

FAQs

What is a LEV test?

It is a health and safety assessment of Local Exhaust Ventilation components to ensure dust, fume and vapour aren’t escaping and poisoning or harming staff and employees,  operators or anyone in the vicinity. Read our LEV Testing FAQs here.

What are the benefits of planned maintenance?

LEV equipment is designed to protect the health of the workforce, proper planned maintenance and servicing is vital if you want to ensure that it continuously works as well today as it did on the day it was first installed.  Ventilation systems can often have their lifespan extended if maintenance is regular, which is often just a case of pre-planning. Read more.

What are the risks of not extracting dust?

Dust extraction systems are essential within a factory or manufacturing set up, in order to protect the health and well-being of employees. Ventilation is key where health and safety is concerned. Find out more here.

How can I check the health of my shredder?

Checking the health of your industrial shredder can be quick if you know what to do and can help to elongate its life span. Find out how here.

What are the benefits of shredder operator training?

Shredders are often sizeable bits of machinery, but even if they are smaller models it is not to be forgotten that they are dangerous bit of kit if not used properly. When they are used by an operator that has had trained and in a safe way, shredders can assist in easily reducing the size of large and otherwise useless bits of plastic, wood, aluminium, textile and rubber. Read more

How can help increase the life span of my shredder?

If you regularly maintain your wood shredder, plastic shredder or metal shredder you could double its life span. Explore our step-by-step maintenance guide here.

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Thursday May 12, 2022

WLK800 – WLK1500 Industrial Shredders

A new generation of industrial plastic shredders, the WEIMA WLK800 -1500 series of single shaft industrial shredder have been designed to process high volumes of plastic materials. Economical, powerful, robust and reliable size reduction of the broadest range of production waste, fibres, textiles, carpets, pipes, automotive parts, blow-moulded materials such as PET bottles, PE/PP bottles, containers and buckets....

Red and grey WEIMA model S5 single shaft shredder.

Monday August 10, 2020

S5 Series Industrial Shredder

The WEIMA S5 series of universal single shaft industrial shredders are economical, powerful, robust and reliable. Designed for high throughput size reduction of the broadest range of production waste, paper, cardboard, fibres, textiles, carpets, pipes, automotive parts and blow-moulded materials such as plastic PET bottles, PE/PP bottles, containers and buckets....

Sunday August 9, 2020

S7 Series Industrial Shredder

WEIMA S7 series industrial shredders are designed and built for extreme shredding tasks. Setting new standards in build, functionality and throughput the WEIMA S7 series are available with numerous options to ensure performance exactly matches application. This industrial shredder series is able to reduce all types of paper, cardboard, plastic and textiles. Different rotor versions guarantee optimum performance for every application. Options such as the innovative “V” Rotor with adjustable counter knife called “Supercut“ allows for optimum shredding results. WEIMA S7 industrial shredders can be loaded by conveyor belt, manual feed or via forklift truck. They are also ideal as preliminary shredders, integrated into a two-stage operation....

Friday July 11, 2014

ZM Series Pulverisers

The ZM pulverisers are designed for the processing of medium to hard density materials, along with brittle and high impact plastics (PE, PVC and PC) that require final processing into powder form. Input material must be granulated with a maximum particle size of 6-8 mm (1/4-5/16 in.)....

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WLK800 – WLK1500 Industrial Shredders

S5 Series Industrial Shredder

S7 Series Industrial Shredder

ZM Series Pulverisers