USED ZERMA ZRS-1500

Manufacturer Information
Zerma
Zerma manufactures industrial size-reduction and recycling equipment for plastics and other compatible materials. Its equipment portfolio includes shredders, granulators, pulverizers, and related recycling machinery used for processing production scrap and post-industrial plastic materials.
The Zerma ZRS-1500 is a heavy-duty single shaft shredder designed for demanding size-reduction applications, particularly large-diameter plastic pipe, profiles, bundles, lumps, and other bulky plastic scrap.
Description
Available for sale is a used 2010 Zerma Model ZRS-1500 heavy-duty single shaft shredder designed for the size reduction and recycling of large plastic components.
The machine features an approximately 1500 mm diameter rotor operating at speeds up to 23 RPM. Power is supplied by two 55 kW drives, providing 110 kW combined installed drive power.
The ZRS-1500 is capable of accepting plastic pipe up to approximately 1200 mm in diameter, making it particularly attractive for processors handling oversized HDPE, PP, and PVC pipe and profiles.
The system includes a hydraulic unit, unloading belt, and control panel, providing key supporting equipment for integration into a plastics recycling or size-reduction line.
Serial number is ZRS1500109001, and the shredder was built in 2010.
Specifications

Specification
Details

Manufacturer
Zerma

Model
ZRS-1500

Equipment Type
Heavy-Duty Single Shaft Shredder

Condition
Used

Year Built
2010

Rotor Diameter
Approx. 1500 mm

Rotor Speed
Up to 23 RPM

Number of Drives
(2)

Drive Power
(2) 55 kW

Combined Drive Power
110 kW

Maximum Stated Pipe Diameter
Up to 1200 mm

Hydraulic Unit
Included

Unloading Belt
Included

Control Panel
Included

Serial Number
ZRS1500109001

Actual throughput, maximum material dimensions, and finished particle size depend on material composition, wall thickness, feed configuration, cutter condition, screen/setup, and operating parameters.
Typical Applications

Large-diameter plastic pipe recycling
Heavy plastic scrap size reduction
Post-industrial plastics recycling
Plastic profile shredding
Pipe bundle processing
Plastic lump reduction
Pallet recycling
Bulky plastics processing
Plastic container shredding
Extrusion scrap recycling
Pre-shredding before granulation
Recycling-line feed preparation

Products This Shredder Could Be Used For

HDPE pipe
PP pipe
PVC pipe
Large plastic profiles
Plastic pipe bundles
Thick-wall plastic pipe
Plastic extrusion scrap
Large plastic lumps
Plastic pallets
Stacked plastic containers
Bulky molded plastic components
Compatible post-industrial plastic scrap

Material suitability should be confirmed based on dimensions, polymer composition, contamination, wall thickness, desired output size, and the installed cutting and screening configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions

What size pipe can the Zerma ZRS-1500 process? The supplied specifications indicate the shredder can process plastic pipe up to approximately 1200 mm in diameter, subject to material and machine configuration.

What size is the rotor? The machine features an approximately 1500 mm diameter rotor with speeds up to 23 RPM.

How much drive power does the shredder have? It is equipped with two 55 kW drives, providing 110 kW of combined installed drive power.

What equipment is included with the shredder? The system includes the ZRS-1500 shredder, hydraulic unit, unloading belt, and control panel.

Can this shredder be used for HDPE, PP, and PVC? These are potential applications, particularly for pipe, profiles, bundles, lumps, pallets, and other bulky plastic scrap. Actual suitability and throughput should be confirmed for the specific feed material.

Can Aaron Equipment assist with shipping and logistics? Yes. Aaron Equipment can assist with dismantling and rigging coordination, loading, oversized freight planning, domestic and international transportation, customs documentation, and logistics for this heavy-duty Zerma shredder and its auxiliary equipment.