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PET Bottle Recycling Plant, 2008, 7,200,000 lbs/month Capacity, FDA Approved, Herbold & Titech Components

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Complete pet bottle sorting, washing, and recycling operation.
    2. Year of construction 2008 with state-of-the-art FDA approved recycling of pet.
    3. Pet recycling facility has a capacity of 7,200,000 lbs input per month.
    4. Sorting line consists of positive Titech optical sorters and Bollegraaf conveyors.
    5. Grinding systems have Herbold granulators.
    6. Plant has clear and colored caustic wash lines with dry and wet cleaning stations.
    7. Other areas include a very modern water-treating system, Feeco 7'6" x 95' indirect fired calciner/kiln system, storage, dust collection, and various plant support systems.
    8. Caustic/pet flake application line produces 3,500,000 lbs per month of clear FDA approved flake for bottle to bottle material.
  2. Used Van Dyk/Bollegraaf Pet Bottle Sorting Line
    1. New in 2008.
    2. West Salem Machine 85" wide bale breaker with Sweed wire chopper.
    3. 60" wide x 20' long discharge belt conveyor with Bollegraaf cross belt magnet.
    4. 60" wide x approximately 41.67' long Bollegraaf inclined belt conveyor.
    5. 64" wide x approximately 20' long belt conveyor with manual sort station.
    6. 64" wide x 8' long Lubo system infeed belt conveyor and 64" wide x approximately 10' long "star screen" type GBS.
    7. Sweco 64" wide x 12' long stainless 2-deck classifier model CSD5X12SL5.
    8. 108" wide x approximately 30' long "star screen" station discharge conveyor feeding Titech "Color Sort 2800" (approximately 108" wide) with "Metal Sort 2800".
    9. Bollegraaf 2-lane discharge conveyor from Titech "Color Sort 2800".
    10. Titech "Color Sort 2000" with "Metal Sort 2000" optical bottle sort station.
    11. Bollegraaf 2-lane conveyor approximately 80" wide x 40' long feeding Titech "Color Sort 2000" and "Metal Sort 2000" bottle sorting station.
    12. (2) approximately 30" wide x 70' long discharge conveyors from bottle sorting stations.
    13. (3) approximately 78" wide x 40' long material "bunkers" with rubber belt "walking floor".
    14. Bollegraaf eddy current separator with approximately 48" wide x 10' conveyor feed.
    15. Take-away conveyor from (3) "bunkers" approximately 56" wide x 60' long includes flat belt and inclined belt sections to Selco auto tie baler model 2R-12100 with 125 hp hydraulic package. Baler provides bale approximately 70" wide x 46" long x 36" high.
    16. Sorting line was previously used with an infeed capacity of 7,200,000 lbs input per month.
    17. Manufactured new in 2008 and still installed as operated. Real estate package is separately available for purchase.
  3. Used Clear Pet Flake Wash Line
    1. New 2008.
    2. Approximately 15' x 15' x 12' deep steel holding bin with 12" x 15' screw conveyor discharge to supersack loading station or B&B dry cleaning unit, model TR125/280-T-Y, new 2010.
    3. Includes Sweco stainless steel dewatering separator model MM4, 46" x 88" Sweco SS 2-deck classifier, model CSD5X12SL5.
    4. B&B wet washer model IW125/280 TV.
    5. (2) Kice aspirators.
    6. B&B spin dryer model TH125/280 TV.
    7. Approximately 15' x 20' stainless steel sink float tank with dual 36" o.d. bottom mounted discharge screws.
    8. (2) Sitake optical color sorters model SM11-8401EP.
    9. Includes water treatment system with pumps, stainless steel tanks, etc.
    10. Wash line still installed as operated. Real estate separately available for purchase.
  4. Used Pet Bottle Grinding Department
    1. Consisting of (5) Herbold model SML60/100-3-SB force feed granulators.
    2. Grinders are new 2007 to 2013 and include 110 kW (147 hp) 460 volt 60 hertz motors.
    3. Granulator has 24" o.d. rotor with 39" wide knife.
    4. Includes 14-knife open rotor with wear resistant plates, approximately 48" x 60" feed throat with (2) approximately 13" o.d. screws for force feeding rotor with product.
    5. Includes blower discharge and cyclone.