
Overview
The WEIMA WLK 15 is a heavy-duty single-shaft shredder designed to tackle a broad range of materials, including plastics, paper, light metals, and more. Whether you're processing bulky automotive parts, PET bottles, or confidential paper waste, the WLK 15 offers precise, efficient shredding with configurable options for different applications. Engineered with German-made components and a modular design, it integrates easily into two-stage shredding systems and production lines. From flexible feeding to energy-efficient performance, the WLK 15 is built for high throughput and long-term durability.
Product Details
Key Features:
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Versatile Shredding Capabilities
Shreds plastic lumps, pipes, blow-molded containers, paper, cardboard, and light metals with ease. -
Customizable Rotor Options
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V Rotor: Ideal for rigid and bulky materials; low energy use and high throughput.
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F Rotor: Precision cutting for flexible materials like films, ropes, and fibers; optional wear protection available.
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Adjustable Counter Knives
Manually adjustable and reversible counter knives maintain optimal cutting geometry and extend knife life. -
Smart Siemens PLC Control
One-touch control for multiple machines and conveyors; adaptable to changing material flows and applications. -
Hydraulically Lift-Up Screen Basket
Allows for quick access to the rotor and easy maintenance. Screen size can be changed to control particle size. -
Controlled Ram Feeding
Material feed can be adjusted manually, cyclically, or load-dependently. Optional roller guidance and segmented floor enhance performance. -
Offset Rotor Bearings
Long-life bearings are mounted away from the frame to prevent damage from shock loads and contaminants. -
Integrated Conveyor Compatibility
Built-in belt cutout for conveyors up to 600 mm wide; also supports suction and screw discharge systems. -
WAP Gearbox & Electromechanical Drive
Robust, in-house manufactured gearbox with torque monitoring and vibration damping; optional hydrodynamic clutch available. -
Modular Machine Frame
Optional frame height increase (up to 200 mm) allows greater clearance for discharge systems. -
Turbo Hydraulic System (Optional)
Faster ram movement for higher throughput; oil cooling and length measuring system available for continuous operation. -
Vibration-Damping Feet
Compact hard rubber feet reduce building vibration and eliminate the need for floor anchoring.
Ideal Applications:
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Plastics recycling
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Automotive part processing
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Paper and cardboard shredding
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Secure document destruction
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Light metal and canister shredding
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Two-stage shredding setups with granulators
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Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Crigler Enterprises, Inc.
6721 Discovery Blvd.
Mableton, GA 30126