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315 Ton Horizontal Scrap Metal Baler with Push-Out System

Brand Name: Wanshid
Model Number: Y83/T-315
MOQ: 1 set
Price: 9000~10000$
Delivery Time: 35 days
Payment Terms: L/C,T/T,Western Union
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
China
Certification:
CE & ISO9001
Model:
Y83/T-315
Nominal Force:
3150kN/315t
Chamber Size:
2600*1750*1200mm
Bale Section:
600*600mm
Power:
60/74kw
Warranty:
1 Year
Operation:
Manual
Cycling Time:
120s
Packaging Details:
Seaworthy Packing
Supply Ability:
30 sets/month
Product Description

Y83-315 315 Ton Hydraulic Push-Out Scrap Metal Baler for South Africa

Product Overview

The Y83-315 hydraulic push-out scrap metal baler is a heavy-duty recycling machine developed for compressing large volumes of ferrous and non-ferrous metal scrap into dense, transportable bales. With a nominal pressing force of 3150 kN, the machine is suitable for scrap yards, steel recycling companies, foundries, metal processing plants and waste management facilities across South Africa.

The baler can process a wide range of materials, including light steel scrap, sheet metal offcuts, steel structures, aluminium profiles, aluminium cans, copper scrap, stainless steel, vehicle body panels and other loose metal waste.

After compression, the finished bale is discharged horizontally by a hydraulic push-out cylinder. This design provides convenient bale removal and supports continuous material handling with a crane, grab or forklift.

For South African buyers dealing with high labour costs, fluctuating scrap volumes and long transportation distances, the Y83-315 provides a practical solution for reducing scrap volume, improving loading efficiency and lowering the cost per tonne of recycled metal.

Why South African Scrap Recyclers Need a Heavy-Duty Baler

Loose metal scrap occupies considerable storage and transportation space. Irregular scrap pieces are also difficult to load efficiently into trucks, containers or furnaces.

South African recycling companies often process mixed scrap collected from construction projects, manufacturing plants, automotive workshops, demolition sites and industrial facilities. The material may vary significantly in shape, thickness and density.

A small or lightly constructed baler may struggle with these changing operating conditions. The Y83-315 uses a reinforced compression chamber, heavy-duty hydraulic cylinders and a stable hydraulic power system to handle demanding recycling operations.

By compressing loose scrap into uniform bales, operators can achieve:

  • Higher truck and container loading efficiency

  • Reduced storage space requirements

  • Easier handling with cranes and forklifts

  • More organised scrap yard operations

  • Improved furnace charging efficiency

  • Lower transportation cost per tonne

  • Better resale presentation of processed scrap

Designed for South African Operating Conditions

South African customers usually pay close attention not only to the initial machine price, but also to long-term reliability, electricity compatibility, spare parts availability and maintenance convenience.

South African Voltage Compatibility

The electrical system can be configured for 400V, 50Hz, three-phase power, which is commonly used for industrial equipment in South Africa. The motor, electrical cabinet, transformer, contactors and protection components are selected according to the customer’s actual site supply.

Before production, our engineers confirm the customer’s:

  • Operating voltage and frequency

  • Transformer capacity

  • Available incoming current

  • Cable distance from the power source

  • Local working environment

  • Daily operating hours

This avoids electrical mismatches and reduces installation problems after the machine arrives.

Stable Performance for Long Working Hours

The hydraulic system is designed for repeated compression cycles and continuous industrial use. Properly selected pumps, motors, valves and cooling components help maintain stable oil pressure during long shifts.

For high-temperature working environments, an enlarged hydraulic oil tank, oil cooling system or air-conditioning unit for the electrical cabinet can be provided according to the project conditions.

Reinforced Structure

The main frame and compression chamber are manufactured from heavy steel plates and reinforced at major stress points. Important welding areas are completed by experienced welders and inspected before assembly.

This structure is particularly valuable when processing mixed steel scrap with inconsistent sizes and densities.

Easy Maintenance

Because imported machinery may be installed far from the original manufacturer, South African buyers often prefer equipment that can be maintained by local technicians.

The Y83-315 uses a practical hydraulic and electrical layout, allowing convenient access to:

  • Hydraulic valves

  • Oil pumps

  • Motors

  • Filters

  • Electrical components

  • Lubrication points

  • Cylinder seals

  • Wear plates

The machine is supplied with an English operation manual, electrical diagram, hydraulic diagram and maintenance guidance.

Technical Specifications

Item Specification
Model Y83-315
Nominal Pressing Force 3150 kN / 315 Tons
Machine Type Horizontal Hydraulic Metal Baler
Bale Discharge Method Hydraulic Push-Out
Compression Chamber Approximately 2600 × 1750 × 1200 mm
Typical Bale Size 500 × 600 mm or customised
Bale Length Adjustable
Main Motor Power Approximately 74–88 kW
Typical Capacity Approximately 4–6 tons per hour
Operation Mode Manual or PLC Automatic Control
Feeding Method Crane, hydraulic grab or conveyor
Hydraulic Pressure Approximately 25 MPa
Recommended Power Supply for South Africa 400V, 50Hz, 3 Phase
Cooling System Air cooling or water cooling
Installation Indoor or covered outdoor installation
Machine Colour Customisable
Warranty 12 Months

Actual production capacity depends on the scrap material, bulk density, feeding efficiency, bale size and operator experience. Final specifications are confirmed according to the customer’s raw material and production requirements.

Suitable Materials

The Y83-315 push-out metal baler can be used for processing:

  • Light steel scrap

  • Sheet metal offcuts

  • Steel stamping waste

  • Steel structures and profiles

  • Automotive body panels

  • Stainless steel scrap

  • Aluminium profiles

  • Aluminium sheets and cans

  • Copper and brass scrap

  • Metal drums after pretreatment

  • Mixed industrial metal waste

Oversized, excessively thick or high-strength scrap should be cut before baling. Customers can provide scrap photos, videos and maximum material dimensions so that our engineers can confirm whether the Y83-315 is suitable.

How the Push-Out Baler Works

Scrap is loaded into the compression chamber by a crane, hydraulic grab or conveyor. The cover cylinder first presses and confines the loose material inside the chamber.

The side and main compression cylinders then compress the scrap in several directions, forming a dense rectangular bale. Once the compression cycle is completed, the chamber door opens and the hydraulic push-out cylinder discharges the finished bale horizontally.

The operator can then remove the bale with a forklift, crane or hydraulic grab and begin the next cycle.

Compared with manual bale removal, the hydraulic push-out system reduces operator involvement and makes it easier to integrate the machine into an organised scrap-handling process.

What South African Buyers Usually Care About

Can the Machine Handle Mixed Scrap?

Yes. The Y83-315 is suitable for many types of light and medium-density metal scrap. However, the maximum material thickness and dimensions must be confirmed before production.

Are Spare Parts Easy to Replace?

We use widely available industrial hydraulic and electrical components whenever possible. A recommended spare-parts list can be supplied with the machine, including seals, filters, contactors, relays and other commonly used parts.

Can Local Technicians Maintain the Machine?

Yes. The machine is designed with a clear hydraulic and electrical layout. English manuals, drawings, troubleshooting instructions and remote technical guidance are provided.

Will the Electrical System Match the South African Power Supply?

Yes. The machine can be manufactured for 400V, 50Hz, three-phase industrial power. The final configuration is based on the customer’s confirmed site voltage and transformer capacity.

What Happens If the Machine Has a Problem?

Our technical team can provide remote diagnosis through photos, videos and online video calls. Necessary replacement parts can be sent by international courier, while local technicians can complete many routine maintenance tasks with our guidance.

Our Export Experience in South Africa

WANSHIDA has experience communicating with South African recycling companies, engineering contractors and industrial equipment buyers. Through these projects, we understand that South African customers usually require more than a basic machine quotation.

They often need clear answers regarding electrical compatibility, transformer requirements, daily production capacity, spare parts, English technical documents, installation, commissioning and long-term maintenance.

For South African projects, we can provide:

  • Machine configuration based on actual scrap samples

  • 400V, 50Hz, three-phase electrical design

  • English operation and maintenance manuals

  • Hydraulic and electrical drawings

  • Machine testing photos and videos

  • Remote installation and commissioning support

  • Recommended spare-parts packages

  • Container loading and shipping coordination

  • Long-term technical guidance

  • Optional engineer installation service

Before shipment, the machine is assembled and tested at our factory. Key operating functions, hydraulic pressure, electrical control and bale discharge are checked. Testing videos can be provided for customer confirmation.

Our factory has manufactured hydraulic recycling machinery for international markets for many years. This experience helps us consider not only how to build the machine, but also how to package, transport, install and maintain it after export.

How to Select the Correct Metal Baler

To recommend the correct model, please provide:

  • Scrap material type

  • Maximum scrap dimensions

  • Maximum material thickness

  • Approximate daily processing volume

  • Required bale size

  • Required bale weight

  • Working hours per day

  • Available voltage and transformer capacity

  • Feeding method

  • Destination city or port in South Africa

For smaller production volumes, a 160-ton, 200-ton or 250-ton baler may be more economical. For heavier scrap or higher daily capacity, a 400-ton or larger machine may be more suitable.

Selecting the correct model according to the raw material is more important than simply choosing a higher pressing force.

Why Choose WANSHIDA

WANSHIDA is a professional manufacturer of hydraulic scrap processing equipment, including metal balers, gantry shears, container shears, alligator shears and metal briquetting presses.

Our advantages include:

  • Approximately 40 years of hydraulic machinery manufacturing experience

  • Equipment exported to more than 80 countries and regions

  • In-house engineering and customisation capabilities

  • Reinforced machine structures for industrial applications

  • Complete factory assembly and testing

  • CE and ISO 9001 quality management support

  • English technical documentation

  • Remote troubleshooting and long-term technical guidance

  • Customised voltage, bale size and chamber dimensions

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the production capacity of the Y83-315 metal baler?

The typical capacity is approximately 4–6 tons per hour. Actual output depends on material density, scrap dimensions, feeding speed and bale size.

2. Can it compress car body scrap?

It can process prepared vehicle body panels and light automotive scrap. Complete vehicles, engines, axles and other heavy components must be dismantled or cut before baling.

3. Can the bale size be customised?

Yes. The compression chamber and bale dimensions can be adjusted according to the customer’s handling, transportation or furnace-feeding requirements.

4. Is a crane required?

A crane or hydraulic grab is recommended for loading mixed metal scrap efficiently. Finished bales can be handled by a forklift, crane or grab.

5. Can the machine operate automatically?

Yes. PLC automatic control and remote-control operation are available. Manual operation can also be retained for maintenance and adjustment.

6. What documents are supplied with the machine?

The standard documentation includes an English operation manual, electrical diagram, hydraulic diagram, foundation guidance, maintenance instructions and packing list.

7. How long is the warranty?

The standard warranty period is 12 months. During the warranty period, parts damaged due to manufacturing quality issues are supplied without charge. Long-term technical support remains available after the warranty period.

8. Which South African ports can be used?

Depending on the project location and shipping route, machinery can generally be arranged through major ports such as Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth or other suitable destinations. The final shipping plan is confirmed according to the machine dimensions, container requirements and customer location.

Request a South Africa Project Proposal

Send us your scrap photos, videos, maximum material dimensions and expected daily capacity. Our engineers will evaluate the material and recommend a suitable baler configuration.

A complete proposal can include technical specifications, machine layout, electrical requirements, spare-parts recommendations, production time, container-loading solution and shipping options to South Africa.