Used Butech Dual Rotary Scrap Choppers | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used Butech dual rotary scrap chopper is available from Galaxie Corporation. It chops the edge trim from a coil processing line into short pieces so the scrap can be handled and removed easily.

It suits carbon steel strip up to 72 inches wide, with a thickness range of 0.156–0.375 inches (3/8 inch maximum). It is driven by a 40 HP motor controlled by an Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700 digital drive, and new spare chopper blades are included.

Key Features

• Dual rotary chopper stands
• Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700 digital drive
• 40 HP drive
• Right-to-left line direction
• New spare chopper blades included

Technical Specifications

• Type: Dual rotary scrap chopper
• Model: M217-SC: SC500-1
• Year: 1995
• Material: Carbon steel
• Line width: 72 inches
• Maximum thickness: 0.375 inches (3/8 inch)
• Thickness range: 0.156–0.375 inches
• Shear strength: 72,000 PSI
• Nominal arbor diameter: 13 inches
• Maximum scrap width capacity: 3.25 inches per stand
• Scrap length generated: 10 inches (constant)
• Drive: 40 HP
• Drive control: Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700 digital drive
• Line direction: Right to left

Applications

• Edge trim removal on slitting lines
• Scrap handling on coil processing lines
• Chopping carbon steel strip scrap for removal and recycling

Commercial Details

• Make: Butech
• Model: M217-SC: SC500-1
• Year: 1995
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What thickness of material can it chop? It handles carbon steel from 0.156 to 0.375 inches thick, at a shear strength of 72,000 PSI.
• How wide a scrap strip can each stand take? Each stand has a maximum scrap width capacity of 3.25 inches.
• Are spare blades included? Yes, new spare chopper blades are listed with the machine.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask for photos or video of the chopper running, the condition of the blades, and the drive and electrics. Also confirm what is included, the line direction needed for your layout, and loading and shipping arrangements.