We are excited to share a successful case study of a heavy-duty tire shredder machine designed, manufactured, and delivered by YG to a prominent waste management company in the USA. The American client was searching for an efficient way to shred mountains of passenger car and truck tires into manageable pieces. After evaluating several international equipment manufacturers, they chose YG as their long-term partner. Today, our advanced rubber tire shredder machine is fully operational at their site, running with incredible stability and helping them tap into the highly profitable North American rubber recycling market.
YG Tyre Recycling Machine for Sale Specifications
| Model | YG-600 | YG-1000 | YG-1200 | YG-1500 | YG-1800 |
| Knife size(mm) | Φ200*20 | Φ300*30 | Φ300*40 | Φ500*50 | Φ600*60 |
| Power (kW) | 11*2 | 37*2 | 45*2 | 75*2 | 90*2 |
| Capacity(t/h) | 0.3-0.5 | 1-1.2 | 2.5-3 | 3.8-4.5 | 6-7 |
| Knife quantity(pcs) | 30 | 26 | 30 | 38 | 45 |
| Machine size(m) | 2.6*1*2.1 | 3.4*1.25*2.2 | 3.8*1.25*2.2 | 4.4*1.5*2.5 | 5.3*2 |
Customer Project Background And Application Needs
To understand why this project was such a massive success, it helps to look at the client’s specific local challenges. The customer operates a busy salvage yard in Texas, USA, where thousands of scrap tires accumulate every single month. Landfill regulations in their region have become incredibly strict, making it highly expensive to dump whole tires. The client realized that instead of paying high disposal fees, they could invest in a proper waste tire recycling machine to chop the tires down and sell the raw material to local buyers.
- The material challenge: They needed to process heavy commercial truck tires with thick steel inner wires, not just soft passenger car tires.
- The output goal: The client wanted to create clean, uniform rubber chips to sell as Tire-Derived Fuel (TDF) to nearby cement factories.
- The mobility requirement: Because their yard is extremely large, they preferred a flexible, portable tire shredder setup that could be moved closer to different tire piles.
Genuine Feedback From The American Client
After three months of continuous daily operations, the USA customer sent our team a comprehensive feedback report alongside a video of the machine in action. They expressed deep satisfaction with how well the equipment integrates into their daily workflow.
- Unstoppable cutting power: The client noted that the shredder slices through heavy truck tires effortlessly without slowing down or jamming.
- Excellent steel wire removal: By running the shredded pieces past a magnetic separator, they are getting incredibly clean rubber chips that easily pass the strict quality standards of their buyers.
- Incredible return on investment: Thanks to the high processing capacity, the client has already signed two new waste collection contracts with neighboring cities, significantly boosting their monthly revenue.
Why The Customer Chose YG For Their Recycling Project
The market is filled with recycling equipment options, so why did this American company choose YG over local US suppliers or other global competitors? During our post-delivery interview, the client highlighted three main reasons:
- Perfect compliance with US power standards: Many overseas manufacturers only supply standard European configurations. YG completely customized the entire electrical system, including the motors and control boxes, to match the exact 460V, 60Hz}, 3-phase power grid used in the USA.
- Unmatched price-to-performance ratio: The client found a similar industrial tire shredder listed by a domestic distributor, but it was nearly double the price. YG offered a superior tire shredder machine for sale directly from our factory, saving them a massive amount of upfront capital.
- Clear, transparent communication: Our team provided detailed 3D technical drawings, foundation plans, and clear structural explanations right from the first day, which built immediate trust.
YG Supplies Top-Quality Products Built To Last
At YG, we believe that a truly reliable rubber shredding machine must be built with premium materials. We never cut corners or use cheap components because we know how demanding the tire recycling environment can be.
- High-grade alloy steel blades: Our cutting knives are forged from premium heat-treated alloy steel, ensuring they stay incredibly sharp and resist chipping when hitting heavy steel wires.
- Heavy-duty dual shaft drive: The machine utilizes a robust twin-shaft configuration driven by two independent motors, giving it maximum torque and steady feeding capabilities.
Comprehensive Service From Factory To Final Installation
Providing a world-class tire mulching machine or shredder involves much more than just building the hardware. YG provided a complete, worry-free service package that covered every step of the international purchasing journey.
- Heavy-duty export packaging: The entire machine was sprayed with anti-rust protective oil, wrapped tightly in moisture-proof plastic membranes, and securely chained inside sea containers to handle ocean transit perfectly.
- Comprehensive assembly guides: We provided the client with step-by-step 3D assembly animations and clear English instruction manuals.
- Lifelong remote technical support: Our engineers remain available 24/7 via video calls to answer operational questions, help calibrate settings, and coordinate fast shipping for future wear-and-tear spare parts.