Bale Shredder / Chopper Alligator-18
- Product Code: Alligator-18
Description
Alligator-18 is an industrial straw bale shredder (especially for bales up to 1.8 m in diameter), capable of processing material with high moisture content (up to 30%). The ability to adjust the fraction (2-20 mm; standard 30 mm) allows customization of the final product depending on further use requirements, whether as feed, bedding, pellet, or compost.
You can test this machine on your own material at our warehouse!
Advantages of the Alligator‑18 bale shredder:
- Precise adjustment of cutting length – from approx. 2 mm up to even 70 mm
- Adjustable fraction length via knife and rotor speed selection
- Processes material with moisture up to 30 %
- High efficiency: up to 2,000 kg/h
- Robust construction – designed for intensive operation
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Application
The Alligator-18 model is perfect as a straw or hay shredder. It will prove itself in demanding situations where shredding straw and bales can be used for the production of pellets, fuel, or compost. This is a device for those looking for a reliable and highly efficient machine for processing large amounts of plant material. The device can additionally be equipped with a bale feeder, platform, and cyclone!
| № | Parameter Name | Alligator-18 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estimated efficiency, kg/h | 1000–2000 |
| 2 | Average length of shredded material, mm | 6–50 |
| 3 | Rotor speed, rpm | 1500 |
| 4 | Rotor diameter, mm | 700 |
| 5 | Tank diameter, mm | 1844 |
| 6 | Raw material moisture content, % (max) | 60 |
| 7 | Installed power, kW | 37 or 45 |
| 8 | Drum speed, rpm | 0–8 |
| 9 | Dimensions (length), mm | 2700 |
| 10 | Dimensions (width), mm | 2210 |
| 11 | Dimensions (height), mm | 1770 |
| 12 | Weight, kg | from 1100 |
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