Mobile Shredding System for Scrap Metal
BRAVO 6280 Hammer Mill Shredder
6280 SHREDDER MODULE
The BRAVO 6280 is a compact, high-performance mobile hammer mill shredder engineered for efficient ferrous scrap processing. Ideal for small to mid-sized recycling operations, it combines robust construction with mobility to deliver furnace-ready scrap at a competitive operating cost.
Bravo 6280 Hammer Mill Shredder Features
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Rotor: 4-pin, 9-disk design; 62″ hammer swing diameter; 750 RPM
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Hammers: 8 cast manganese hammers, each weighing 240 lbs.
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Feed System: Integrated 19′ steel-belted infeed conveyor; single feed roll with variable speed (0–10 RPM)
Shredder Specifications
Shredder Module:
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Weight: 411,000 lbs.
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Dimensions: 50’ L x 14’0” W x 24’0” H
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Loading Height: 30 ft (9.1 m)
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ASSEMBLED & OPERATING DATA
WEIGHT: 311,000 lbs. (141,067 kg)
LENGTH: 50’0” (15.2 m) edge of structure to end of takeaway conveyor
WIDTH: 14’0” (4.3 m)
HEIGHT: 24’0” (7.3 m) to top of erected feed chute
LOADING HEIGHT: 20’0” (6m)
CAT DIESEL MODEL/HP: CAT C32 Tier 4 certified @1125 HP
FUEL CONSUMPTION AT RATED OUTPUT: 35 gallons/hour (159 Liters/hr)
BRAVO 6280 MOBILE SHREDDER
GENERAL SHREDDER DETAILS
- Disk Rotor design: 4 pin with 9 disks
- Width side wall to side wall: 80” (2,032 mm)
- Shredder Wall thickness: 1.5” (38.1 mm)
- Wear Liner thickness: 3” (76.2 mm)
- Feed Chute: 9’7″ (2.9 m) long
- Integrated Infeed Conveyor: 19′ (5.9m) length x 6′ (1.8m) width
- Single Feed Roll: 42” (1,067 mm) diameter tip to tip with variable speed 6-10 RPM
- CAT C32 Tier 4 Certified by factory providing 1125 HP
ROTOR DETAILS
- Rotor Speed: 750 RPM
- Hammer Swing Diameter: 62” tip to tip (1,575 mm)
- Rotor Bearing and Lubrication: 10” (254 mm) bearings with oil bath lubrication and RTD (resistive temperature device) on each bearing for protection
- Hammer Pin Diameter: 3 7/8” (98 mm)
HAMMERS
- Hammer Weight: 240 lbs. (109 kg)
- Material: Cast Manganese
- Quantity: 8 is standard
OTHER SHREDDER CASTINGS: GRATES, ANVILS, ETC.
- Anvil: 3 Piece Bolt in design
- Reject Door: 24” (610 mm) tall. Designed for aggressive discharge of unshreddables
- Back Wall: 5.0” thick (127 mm) thick, reversible to increase available life
- Reject Door and Back Wall: Angled grate opening to improve discharge efficiency
FEED SYSTEM
INFEED CONVEYOR INTEGRATED
- 19′ (5.9m) length x 6′ (1.8m) width with interlaced steel belt
RAMP
- 9’7″ (2.9 m) long, loading height 20 feet (6 m); replaceable AR wear plates under feed roll. Side walls ½” (12.7 mm) thick.
SINGLE FEED ROLL SYSTEM
- Feed Roll Speed: 0-10 RPM
- Hydraulic Drive: One hydraulic motor driven by closed loop piston pump
FEED ROLL
- 36” (914 mm) drum diameter, 42” (1,067 mm) outer tooth diameter
- Construction: Using one inch (1″) (25.4 mm) thick rolled steel with 3” (76.2 mm) AR (Abrasion Resistant) teeth supported by heavy duty flange bearings
TRACK UNDERCARRIAGE MOUNT
- Size: 345 Class
SHREDDER TAKEAWAY CONVEYOR
- 48” (1,219 mm) wide by 24’ (6 m) long belt
PRODUCTION ENGINE
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar Tier 4 Certified by factory
- Model: C32, 32.1 Liter displacement
- Engine HP: 1125 HP @1750 RPM
- Engine Configuration: V-12 Cylinder, Four Stroke, Twin Turbocharged and Aftercooled
- Intake: Two (2) Donaldson dry type air filters with safety elements and pre-cleaners
- Cooling: HD folded core radiator
- Fuel Storage: 230 gallon (870 liter) tank complete with float switch
DRIVE TRAIN
- Integrated clutch
SYSTEM CONTROLS
- Industry standard Allen Bradley mobile control platform for shredder performance and diagnostic information
- Control system with remote master display has multicolored graphical module with easy to read display
- Fully functional automatic feed control system designed to maximize production by analyzing machine performance inputs from multiple sources
COMPACT PIN PULLER
- Included as standard
BRAVO 6280 Specification Sheet (PDF)
What Materials Can The Bravo 6280 Safely Process? (PDF)
Mobile Downstream Systems
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ECS 60 | MOBILE EDDY CURRENT SEPARATOR
The ECS60 is a mobile metal separation unit and the ideal partner to the Recon.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
We offer a range of optional equipment for the Bravo 6280, including the Cold Weather Package and our Spare and Wear Parts Offering. For more information, please give us a call.
Frequently Asked Questions — BRAVO 6280 Hammer Mill Shredder
What materials can the BRAVO 6280 process?
The BRAVO 6280 is designed for small to mid-sized ferrous scrap metal recycling operations. It handles typical furnace-ready scrap (light iron, mixed ferrous feed, structural shapes) via its 62″ hammer swing rotor and 9-disk design.
What is the throughput or output capacity of the BRAVO 6280?
While the exact “tons per hour” figure isn’t explicitly listed, the BRAVO 6280 features a 62″ hammer swing diameter, 750 RPM rotor speed, and is engineered for high performance in a compact footprint, making it ideal for operations scaling up their ferrous output.
What maintenance and wear aspects should I know about?
Standard wear items and durable design features include: 3″ thick wear liners, reversible back wall (5.0″ thick), bolt-in anvil design, AR wear plates under feed roll, oil-bath lubricated 10″ bearings with RTD on each bearing for protection.
What are the ideal users / use-cases for this machine?
The BRAVO 6280 is ideal for scrap yards, mid-scale recycling operations or feeders into steel mills that need a compact hammer-mill shredder with strong capacity but within a smaller footprint than larger models.
How do I get a quote or more information?
You can download the full specification sheet directly from the product page, or contact the sales team via the form on the site or by phone (listed on the page). Engineers will review your feed material, tonnage targets, and site requirements to provide the best configuration.
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