USED CHIP EATER CE52A-90
Overview
With approximately 52 tons of compression force, the CE52A-90 is ideal for processing aluminum and light metal chips into uniform briquettes, significantly reducing material volume while recovering valuable cutting fluids. Its low horsepower requirement and integrated hydraulic system make it an energy-efficient option for shops that want to improve housekeeping and maximize scrap value without investing in a large-scale system.
The CE52A-90 is especially well-suited for CNC operations generating consistent chip volumes, offering automatic operation and easy integration into existing workflows.
Specs
⚙️ Performance & Capacity
Compression Force: ~52 tons
Production Capacity:
Aluminum: ~110 – 220 lbs/hr (varies by chip type & moisture)
Operation: Automatic continuous cycle
🧱 Briquette Specifications
Briquette Diameter: ~2.0" (50 mm)
Shape: Cylindrical puck
Density: High-density briquettes with reduced fluid content
⚡ Power & Hydraulics
Main Motor: ~2.2 kW (≈ 3 HP)
Hydraulic System: Integrated unit
System Pressure: High-pressure hydraulic compression
Electrical: 220V / 3 Phase (configurable by region)
📏 Physical Specifications
Dimensions: ~34" L × 39" W × 66" H
(875 × 990 × 1686 mm)
Weight: ~2,180 lbs (990 kg, includes oil)
Hopper Capacity: ~90 liters
🔩 Material Compatibility
Designed primarily for:
Aluminum chips
Light metal turnings
Small chip volumes from CNC machining
💡 Key Benefits
Reduces chip volume significantly
Recovers cutting fluids for reuse
Improves scrap handling and storage
Increases scrap value vs loose chips
Ideal for small to mid-size machine shops
⚠️ Application Notes
Best suited for aluminum and light-duty applications
Not intended for:
Heavy steel turnings
High-volume industrial processing
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