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Drum Crusher crushes 55-gallon steel drums to 6 in.

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Drum Crusher crushes 55-gallon steel drums to 6 in.
Drum Crusher crushes 55-gallon steel drums to 6 in.

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November 26, 2002 - Drum Crusher/Compactor has crushing power of 38,000 lbs, while drum compacting feature allows users to compact products within drums by removing drum crushing platen. Safety features include pressure relief valve, door interlock system, and drum head piercer. Built-in fork pockets aid in transporting, while dual-speed hydraulic pump provides 25 sec cycle time. Operation is determined via Compact - Off - Crusher key selector switch.

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Vestil Manufacturing Co.
P.O. Box 507-A
Angola, IN, 46703-0507
USA


Hydraulic Drum Crusher/Compactor

Crush drums or their contents with this versatile products. The Hydraulic Drum Crusher will reduce drum storage space while lowering disposal costs by crushing 55-gallon steel drums to approximately 6". This heavy-duty Drum Crusher/Compactor has a crushing power of 38,000 pounds. The standard drum compacting feature allows you to also compact products within the drum by simply removing the drum crushing platen

Standard safety features include a pressure relief valve to prevent overloading, a door interlock system to prevent the motor from running if the door is open. A drum head piercer is standard to allow for drum venting, built-in fork pockets to aid in transporting, dual speed hydraulic pump provides quick, 25 second cycle time, 3-position "Compact - Off - Crusher" key selector switch, mushroom head emergency stop button, door interlock system with key and protective cover for indoor and outdoor applications.

For additional information on the Hydraulic Drum Crusher/Compactor, contact Vestil Manufacturing Company, (800) 348-0868, extension 348.

Anna Fair

Vestil Manufacturing Company

(800) 348-0868, extension 348

anna@vestil.com

www.vestil.com
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