Cross-flow chipper

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A cross-flow chipper is a machine for shredding various materials.

functionality

The shredding is carried out by two or more chains that rotate at high speed horizontally in a stationary cylinder around an axis in the middle. The shredding is done by kinetic energy . The material to be shredded is fed in from above, the shredded material is ejected from the side through a flap. The Querstromzerspaner is usually loaded in portions, the degree of size reduction is determined either by the length of stay or by sieves.

use

The Querstromzerspaner is mainly used for shredding composite materials up to entire household appliances. Because of its insensitivity to foreign bodies (stones), it is increasingly being used for crushing organic material such. B. in biogas plants .

literature

  • Hans Martens: Recyclingtechnik: reference book for teaching and practice , spectrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2011, ISBN 978-3-8274-2640-6 , here online at books.google