The metal baler machine is an essential piece of equipment for metal recycling operations. Designed to compress a variety of metal scraps into compact, manageable bales, it significantly improves the efficiency of storage, transport, and resale. At Shuliy Machinery, we provide reliable metal scrap baling machines tailored for small to large-scale recycling plants, scrap yards, and metal processing businesses.
Whether you’re handling aluminum, steel, copper, or other non-ferrous and ferrous metals, our machines offer a cost-effective solution to maximize scrap value and reduce handling costs.
What Is a Metal Baling Machine?
A metal baler machine, also known as a metal scrap baling press machine or scrap metal compactor, compresses loose metal scraps into dense rectangular or cylindrical bales. These machines are widely used in:
- Scrap metal recycling centers
- Steel plants
- Foundries
- Vehicle dismantling facilities
The bales produced are easy to stack, store, or transport, and ideal for further smelting or resale to metal processors.
Main Features and Advantages of Metal Baler Machine
Our metal scrap baling press machines are designed for durability, safety, and ease of operation. Key features include:
- Hydraulic compression system: Strong and stable pressing force for high-density bales.
- Manual or automatic control options: Choose the control mode based on your operation size and labor availability.
- Flexible feed and discharge modes: Options include front turning, side pushing, and manual bale removal.
- High efficiency: Reduces scrap volume by up to 80%, saving space and transportation costs.
Supported Scrap Materials
The metal scrap baling machine is suitable for compressing a wide range of materials, including:
- Iron scraps
- Aluminum cans
- Copper wire
- Stainless steel
- Car body parts
- Steel shavings
- Sheet metal cuttings
Its versatility makes it ideal for both general recycling needs and specialized industrial applications.
How to Choose the Right Metal Baler?
Choosing the right metal baler machine depends on:
- Type of scrap: Ferrous or non-ferrous, bulky or fine.
- Processing capacity: Daily output or tonnage requirement.
- Space and layout: Workshop area and loading/unloading arrangements.
- Bale size and density: Depending on transportation or smelting requirements.
Our team can help assess your needs and recommend the right model and configuration, ensuring efficient and long-term operation.
Parameters of Shuliy Scrap Metal Compactors
Our metal scrap baling machines are available in over a dozen models, covering a wide range of configurations from medium to large scale, suitable for various production needs. Below is a brief overview of the main specifications of each model for your reference and selection.
Thrust Range
The hydraulic balers offer a nominal thrust ranging from 1250kN to 4000kN, making them suitable for metal compaction tasks with varying scale and density requirements, from small recycling stations to large steel plants.
Compression Chamber Size
Depending on the model, the compression chamber size ranges from 1200×700×600mm to 3500×3000×1200mm, providing flexible loading space for metal scrap of different shapes and volumes.
Bale Size
The finished bale size ranges from 300×300mm to 600×600mm, ideal for transportation, stacking, and melting processes.
Bale Density
All models can achieve a bale density of ≥2000 kg/m³, ensuring tightly compressed blocks that reduce transportation costs and improve smelting efficiency.
Production Efficiency
The processing capacity varies from 1200 to 14,000 kg/h, allowing users to select the most suitable model based on their production needs.
Power Configuration
Depending on the model, the power ranges from 15kW to 90kW, meeting the demands of different output capacities and compression strength requirements.
Applications and Industries
Shuliy’s scrap metal compactors are widely used in:
- Metal recycling facilities
- Automotive recycling centers
- Steel plants
- Waste management companies
- Exporting scrap metal businesses
Whether you’re processing 500 kg or several tons of scrap daily, we offer solutions tailored to your scale.
Contact Us for Customized Solutions
We understand that each recycling operation is unique. At Shuliy Machinery, we offer customized metal baler machine solutions based on your materials, capacity, and workflow. Our experienced engineers and sales team are ready to support your business with:
- Machine selection guidance
- Layout planning
- On-site installation support
- After-sales service and spare parts
Contact us today to get detailed specifications, pricing, and a tailored quote.