Cross Belt Magnetic Separators
Cross Belt Magnetic Separators
Tuffman Cross Belt Magnetic Separators provide a powerful yet efficient part of recycling systems for the separation of ferrous from a non-ferrous product found in municipal solid waste and hemp, sand, gravel, lumber mill by-products, debris, topsoil, glass, compost, rock, minerals, construction, and demolition waste. Widely used in the sorting of co-mingled refuse to remove steel cans, bottle caps, and more.
- FEATURES
- BROCHURE
- SPECIFICATIONS
- APPLICATIONS
- FAQ
FEATURES
- Seven standard self-cleaning models to fit your requirements and increase productivity.
- All are equipped with permanent magnets and a 3/4 horsepower motor.
- Belts are made of heavy-duty rubber with cleats spaced according to the application.
- The maximum recommended belt speed is 155 FPM.
BROCHURE
Specifications
| Width | Weight | Drive | Magnet | Belt | Mounting |
| 18″ | 583 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 24″ | 750 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 30″ | 900 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 36″ | 1050 lbs | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 42″ | 1120 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 48″ | 1280 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
| 60″ | 1740 lbs. | 3/4 hp motor, gearbox | Ceramic8 Magnet Assembly, 12″ carryover magnet | Cleated Belt | (4) Eyelets for Hanging |
Applications
Tuffman® Crossbelt Magnet Separators are used for the separation of ferrous from a non-ferrous product and are useful for a variety of applications, including:
- Municipal solid waste (MSW)
- Hemp/cannabis
- Aggregates: sand, gravel & rock
- Lumber mill by-products
- Debris
- Topsoil
- Glass
- Compost
- Minerals
- Wastewater
- Sludge
- Construction, and demolition waste
FAQ
What is a Crossbelt Magnet Separator?
Crossbelt magnet separators separate ferrous materials from nonferrous materials while processing waste, ores, and other nonferrous materials.
Crossbelt Magenet Separators are used in various applications in recycling systems. They are perfect for recycling operations that deal with scrap metals, reclaiming steel, and other ferrous metals. Crossbelt magnets are versatile and can be used in various industries, such as MSW, hemp, and glass.
How do Crossbelt Magenets Work?
A powerful magnetic belt removes unwanted ferrous metals from the conveyor for convenient sorting. For example, when processing compost or municipal solid waste, the crossbelt magnetic separator will extract objects like bottlecaps or cans from the recycling line. The magnetic materials are then moved off the main conveyor for proper processing.
What Are the Advantages of Crossbelt Magnet Separators?
Automatically removing metallic material produces more efficient recycling systems and reduces the need for manual labor. This drastically reduces costs, allows businesses to focus more on productivity, and reduces manual labor through automatic separation.
You can use custom crossbelt magnet separators with sorting stations or inclined belt conveyors. They are versatile and can be custom-built for specific applications, making them easier to install, eliminating guesswork, and minimizing difficulties associated with installation.