Why Need an Aluminum Baler?

Recycling aluminum is beneficial. It has high value in the global market. You stand a chance of making a lot of money out of the recycling process by selling the metal. There are many areas where aluminum are used. The structures can be damaged or wear out with time but they still contain aluminum. The aluminum scrap can be repurposed to serve other purposes and it can be recycled to retain its high value.

You need an aluminum baler as part of your efforts to contribute to environmental conservation and circular economy. When you get the baler machine, you will get to compress the scrap aluminum into bales that can be transported easily. People looking forward to recycling aluminum find the aluminum baler very essential.

The baling machine applies hydraulic pressure to compress aluminum so that you can load more in truck and easily transport the aluminum bales to recycling plants. Get the aluminum balers and they will contribute to making it easy to handle large amounts of scrap aluminum and generating significant revenue for you.

What is Makabale's Baling Solution?

Makabale’s Vertical Two Ram Baler series is the best solution for scrap aluminum recycling business. This is the most powerful vertical baler machine series with high pressing force ranging from 80ton to 200ton. The heavy-duty structure is engineered to withstand the high pressure generated from the hydraulic system and the tough baling tasks.

With our aluminum balers, you can not only ensure the safe and secure transport of the products, but also create a safe and neat recycling area for staff, increasing work efficiency and productivity.

Recommended Industrial Vertical Balers for Aluminum Profiles/Sidings Recycling

This robust vertical two ram baler series is capable of baling a big quantity of extruded aluminum scrap and making high density bales which maximizes your productivity, storage and transport efficiency.

This baler series includes 7 standard models that differ from compressing force and chamber sizes to make different bale sizes and bale weights. Medium sized bales of 43” wide and mill sized bales of 60” wide are the two bale sizes available. Click below link to see detailed machine information.

CARDBOARD BALER / MILL SIZE BALER

VERTICAL TWO RAM BALER

  • Bales multiple materials, but primarily for rigid plastic, extruded aluminum, plant fiber
  • Bale size (L): 1100 to 1520mm
  • Bale wt.: 120 to 400kg (coir)
  • 7 different models and sizes

Sheet Aluminum Baler / Aluminum Profiles Baler Frequently Asked Questions

What Is a Recycling Baler, And How Does It Work With Aluminum Materials?

A recycling baler is a machine used to compress and bind materials like aluminum sidings and profiles into compact, manageable bales for easier handling, transportation, and recycling. It works by feeding aluminum materials into the baler, where they are compressed under high hydraulic pressure and then tied off to maintain their compact shape.

Why Is It Important to Use a Baler for Scrap Aluminum Siding And Profiles?

Using a hydraulic baler for aluminum siding and profiles reduces the volume of waste, making it easier and more cost-effective to transport and store. It also helps prepare the aluminum for efficient recycling, ensuring that it can be reused in manufacturing new products.

What Types of Balers Are Suitable for Aluminum Sidings And Profiles?

The most suitable type is our vertical two ram baler, which is powerful and big sized for baling such tough materials as aluminum sidings and profiles.

Can All Aluminum Sidings And Profiles Be Recycled by Using Balers?

Most aluminum sidings and profiles can be recycled by using balers. However, it's important to ensure that the materials are free from significant contamination (like excessive dirt, paint, or other non-aluminum materials) to facilitate efficient recycling.

How Do I Prepare Aluminum Sidings And Profiles for Baling?

Preparing aluminum sidings and profiles for baling typically involves cleaning the material (if necessary) and possibly cutting it down to a size that can be easily fed into the baler.

What Are the Environmental Benefits of Baling And Recycling Aluminum Sidings And Profiles?

Baling and recycling aluminum sidings and profiles significantly reduce the need for virgin aluminum, which in turn lowers the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with aluminum production. Recycling aluminum also reduces waste in landfills and conserves natural resources.

How Can I Choose the Right Baler for My Recycling Needs?

Choosing the right baler involves considering factors like the amount of material you need to process, the space you have available for the baler, your budget, and any specific features you need (such as the ability to handle varying sizes of aluminum products).

Are There Safety Considerations to Keep in Mind When Operating a Baler for Aluminum?

Yes, operating a baler requires adherence to safety guidelines to prevent accidents. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), following manufacturer instructions, regularly maintaining the baler, and training all operators on safe practices.

What Happens to the Baled Aluminum Sidings / Profiles / Cans?

Baled aluminum sidings / profiles / cans are typically sent to recycling facilities where they are further processed, melted down, and eventually used to manufacture new aluminum products. This process significantly reduces the environmental impact compared to producing aluminum from raw materials.

Can Baling Increase the Value of Recycled Aluminum?

Yes, baling can increase the value of recycled aluminum by reducing transportation and handling costs, making the material more appealing to recyclers and manufacturers who prefer to work with compact, easily manageable bales.