YG small tire shredder is a dual-shaft waste processing machine designed for difficult materials such as waste tires, rubber, plastics, metal, wood, cables and electronic components. Its low-speed, high-torque cutting system handles bulky and tough materials, while the PLC control system provides automatic forward, reverse and overload protection. YG Machinery offers multiple models with different knife sizes, motor powers and capacities for different recycling requirements. The source lists applications in industrial waste recycling, tire recycling, plastic recycling, wood processing, electronic manufacturing and other industries.
Small Tire Shredder Specifications
| Model | Knife Size | Power | Capacity | Knife Quantity | Reducer | Machine Size (m) | Weight (T) |
| YG-600 | Φ200×20 | 11×2 kW | 0.3–0.5 t/h | 30 | 350×2 | 2.6×1.1×2.1 | 2 |
| YG-600 | Φ220×20 | 11×2 kW | 0.4–1 t/h | 30 | 350×2 | 2.6×1.1×2.1 | 2.2 |
| YG-1000 | Φ300×30 | 30×2 kW | 1–1.2 t/h | 34 | 400×2 | 3.4×1.25×2.2 | 6 |
| YG-1000 | Φ300×40 | 37×2 kW | 1–1.5 t/h | 26 | 500×2 | 3.4×1.25×2.2 | 6.3 |
| YG-1000 | Φ400×40 | 37×2 kW | 1–2 t/h | 26 | 500×2 | 3.4×1.25×2.2 | 6.5 |
| YG-1000 | Φ400×50 | 45×2 kW | 1.5–2.5 t/h | 20 | 650×2 | 3.4×1.25×2.2 | 7 |
| YG-1200 | Φ300×40 | 45×2 kW | 2.5–3 t/h | 30 | 650×2 | 3.8×1.25×2.2 | 8 |
| YG-1200 | Φ400×40 | 45×2 kW | 2.8–3.3 t/h | 30 | 650×2 | 3.8×1.25×2.2 | 8.5 |
| YG-1200 | Φ500×40 | 55×2 kW | 3–3.5 t/h | 30 | 650×2 | 3.8×1.25×2.2 | 9 |
| YG-1500 | Φ300×30 | 55×2 kW | 3.8–4.5 t/h | 50 | 750×2 | 4.4×1.5×2.5 | 11 |
| YG-1500 | Φ400×40 | 55×2 kW | 4–5 t/h | 38 | 750×2 | 4.4×1.5×2.5 | 12 |
| YG-1500 | Φ500×50 | 75×2 kW | 4.5–5.5 t/h | 30 | 750×2 | 4.4×1.5×2.5 | 14 |
| YG-1500 | Φ550×50 | 75×2 kW | 5–6 t/h | 30 | 750×2 | 4.4×1.5×2.5 | 16 |
| YG-1800 | Φ400×40 | 90×2 kW | 6–7 t/h | 45 | ZSY355×2 | 5.3×2.1×2.8 | 17 |
| YG-1800 | Φ550×50 | 90×2 kW | 7.5–8.5 t/h | 36 | ZSY355×2 | 5.3×2.1×2.8 | 18 |
| YG-1800 | Φ600×60 | 90×2 kW | 9–10 t/h | 30 | ZSY400×2 | 5.3×2.1×2.8 | 19 |
| YG-2000 | Φ550×50 | 110×2 kW | 10–13 t/h | 40 | ZSY400×2 | 6×2.2×3.5 | 22 |
| YG-2000 | Φ600×60 | 110×2 kW | 12–16 t/h | 34 | ZSY450×2 | 6×2.2×3.5 | 23 |
| YG-2000 | Φ650×60 | 110×2 kW | 15–20 t/h | 34 | ZSY450×2 | 6×2.2×3.5 | 25 |
The source provides multiple knife, motor and capacity configurations from YG-600 through YG-2000. The final model should be selected according to the material, required capacity and desired output size.
6 Key Features Of The Rubber Tire Shredder Machine
1. Dual-Shaft Drive Provides High-Torque Cutting
The two cutter shafts are independently driven. During operation, they pull and compress the material while the cutters tear and shear it. This structure also creates an automatic feeding effect and helps reduce shaft wrapping or machine jamming when processing tough and highly flexible materials.
2. Heavy Moving Knives Handle Bulky Waste
The machine uses heavy-duty moving knives made from special alloy steel. Available knife materials include 9CrSi, Cr12MoV and SKD-11.
9CrSi has high hardness and good wear resistance and is suitable for relatively softer materials such as rubber, fibers and paper. Cr12MoV and SKD-11 provide stronger wear and impact resistance and are suitable for wood, waste furniture and harder plastics.
3. PLC Control Provides Automatic Protection
The PLC control system manages starting, stopping and reversing. When oversized or excessive material enters the cutting chamber, the machine can perform forward/reverse operation or stop to protect the equipment.
4. Low Speed And High Torque Suit Difficult Materials
The dual-shaft structure combines low rotational speed with high torque. This makes the machine suitable for materials with high toughness or viscosity, including rubber, plastics, fibers, paper, wood, cables and electrical components.
5. Multiple Knife Configurations Support Different Outputs
Different models use different knife diameters, knife quantities and motor powers. This allows the equipment to be configured according to material characteristics and processing capacity. The source also states that knife dimensions can be customized according to the required discharge size.
6. Large Feeding Hopper Accepts Bulky Materials
The machine uses a large-diameter, robust feeding hopper and a heavy-duty frame structure. This design allows large pieces of raw material to enter the machine without requiring the material to be reduced first by another process.
How Does An Industrial Metal Shredder Work?
Material enters the large feeding hopper and reaches two independently driven cutter shafts. The shafts rotate at low speed while producing high torque, pulling the material between the moving and fixed knives.
The four-corner rotating knife structure then tears, compresses and cuts the material. Because both shafts operate independently, the material can be continuously pulled into the cutting chamber instead of relying only on gravity feeding. The low-speed, high-torque process also helps reduce shaft wrapping and equipment jamming when processing tough materials.
After shredding, the material is discharged from the bottom of the machine. If the recycling line requires a smaller particle size, the shredded material can be sent to another downstream processing stage.
What Materials Can A Scrap Metal Shredder Machine Process?
The dual-shaft design is intended for a broad range of bulky and difficult waste materials, including:
- Waste tires and rubber
- Plastic products and plastic barrels
- Metal waste
- Wood and waste furniture
- Electronic waste
- Circuit boards
- Electrical components
- Cables
- Fibers
- Paper and cardboard
- PET bottles
- Packaging barrels
- Pallets
- Large rolls of film
Small Tire Shredder Vs. Conventional Crusher: What Is The Difference?
A dual-shaft shredder and a conventional crusher perform different types of size reduction.
The dual-shaft machine focuses on tearing, shearing and compressing bulky materials through low-speed, high-torque rotation. This makes it useful for flexible, tough or large materials such as tires, rubber, plastics, wood and mixed industrial waste.
A conventional crusher is generally better suited to a later stage when the material has already been reduced and needs to reach a smaller or more uniform size.
Therefore, the right equipment depends on the material and the complete recycling process rather than simply comparing motor power.
Application Example:
Case1: Tire Recycling Customer In Argentina
Customer: A tire recycling business in Argentina.
Problem: The customer needed to process waste tires and difficult rubber materials before further recycling. Tires are large, flexible materials that require a cutting system capable of continuously pulling and tearing the material.
YG solution: The customer selected a dual-shaft configuration with low-speed, high-torque cutting and heavy-duty alloy knives. The PLC system also provides forward/reverse operation and overload protection.
Result: The machine provides controlled tearing and cutting of waste tires and prepares the processed rubber for subsequent recycling. The source confirms completed orders in Argentina, but it does not provide customer-specific production figures, so no unsupported output data is added here.
Case2: Industrial Waste Customer In The Czech Republic
Customer: An industrial waste recycling customer in the Czech Republic.
Problem: The project involved bulky and difficult recyclable materials that needed to be reduced before further processing.
YG solution: A dual-shaft configuration was selected for its large feeding hopper, high-torque cutting structure, automatic reverse protection and different knife configuration options.
Result: The machine helps reduce bulky waste into a form suitable for collection, sorting or further processing. The source confirms completed orders in the Czech Republic, while specific customer throughput data was not provided.
Get A YG Shredder Configuration For Your Waste
YG Machinery can configure the dual-shaft shredder around your material, capacity and required discharge size. Send the material type, maximum feed size, target capacity and output requirement to receive a suitable model recommendation and quotation.
