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American Pulverizer adds shredder line. (Equipment Report).


American Pulverizer pul·ver·ize  
v. pul·ver·ized, pul·ver·iz·ing, pul·ver·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.

2. To demolish.

v.intr.
 Co., St. Louis, has introduced a new series of slow-speed, high-torque shear-type shredders.

The EG (external gearbox gear·box  
n.
1. See transmission.

2. A protective casing for a system of gears.


gearbox
Noun

the metal casing enclosing a set of gears in a motor vehicle

Noun 1.
) Series of shredders features dual-drive hydraulic or electric systems designed to generate the "highest industry standard torque levels of any machines on the market today," according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Skip Anthony of American Pulverizer.

The shear-shredders can take on a variety of materials, according to Anthony. Scrap recyclers can process white goods, wire and cable, turnings, 55-gallon drums and light-gauge scrap metals.

Tire recyclers and recyclers of construction and demolition materials can also process material through the machines cost-effectively with high production rates, says Anthony. Mac Tire Recyclers of Saltillo, Miss., has purchased an EG Series machine to process automotive, truck and off-road vehicle off-road vehicle off nvéhicule m tout-terrain  tires down into two-inch chips.

The EG Series units are sold with a two-year warranty on the gearbox and main drive and can be configured con·fig·ure  
tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures
To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses:
 as either a stationary machine or as a portable unit.
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Title Annotation:American Pulverizer Co.
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2002
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