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Grantry Shears

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Wisdom Ring Machinery is a professional manufacturer of scrap recycling equipment. We provide copper recycling machines, shredders, balers, metal shears, tire recycling lines, and plastic recycling equipment for customers in recycling, waste processing, and metal recovery industries worldwide.

Experienced Manufacturing
With over 30 years of industry experience, we focus on stable machine performance, practical design, and long-term operation for industrial recycling applications.

Strong Technical Team
Our team includes 15 engineers dedicated to product development and technical improvement, helping customers achieve efficient and reliable recycling processes.

Complete Customer Support
We provide complete service from machine selection and production to installation and after-sales support, ensuring smooth communication and dependable cooperation.

Hydraulic Gantry Shear for Heavy-Duty Metal Cutting

Direct Compliance: Machines are engineered and documented for seamless CE certification, ensuring a smooth import and commissioning process.Proven Reliability for Harsh Environments: Designed to

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Hydraulic Gantry Shears

Engineered for European Markets: Designed from the ground up to meet CE safety, EMC, and efficiency directives.Proven Reliability & Low Downtime: Simplified hydraulic circuitry and easy-access

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Parameter

Model	Maximum shear force	Blade length	Total power	Oil pump	(T/H)Output
W-Y800	8000KN	2000mm	45x4	A4V250x4	18-22
W-Y1000	10000KN	2000mm	45x5	A4V250x5	20-25

Advantages of Grantry Shears

High Cutting Force for Heavy and Irregular Scrap
One of the most important advantages of scrap metal gantry shears is their extremely high cutting capacity. These machines are engineered to generate massive hydraulic force capable of cutting through thick steel plates, heavy beams, pipes, and compacted scrap bundles.

High Throughput for Large-Scale Scrap Processing
Efficiency in metal recycling is measured by tons processed per hour, not cutting precision. Scrap metal gantry shears are designed for high-throughput operation, allowing recycling facilities to process large volumes of scrap metal continuously.

Reduced Labor and Improved Operational Safety
Handling scrap metal manually is labor-intensive and dangerous. Scrap metal gantry shears help improve safety by minimizing direct human involvement in the cutting process.

Low Maintenance and Long Service Life
In scrap recycling, equipment reliability directly affects profitability. Scrap metal gantry shears are built with simplicity and durability in mind, requiring relatively low maintenance compared to other heavy cutting equipment.

Seamless Integration into Scrap Processing Lines
Modern scrap metal gantry shears can be integrated into complete recycling systems, working alongside conveyors, feeders, and sorting equipment. This allows for smoother material flow and more efficient scrap handling from intake to final output.

Applications of Grantry Shears

Scrap Metal Recycling Yards
For processing mixed heavy scrap, I-beams, H-beams, rebar, steel plates, and end-of-life vehicles (ELVs).

Steel Mills and Foundries
To cut down purchased scrap or internal production scrap into furnace-ready sizes, improving melting efficiency and handling.

Automobile Dismantling Facilities
Ideal for shearing compacted car bodies and frames, simplifying the material separation and recycling process.

Large-Scale Metal Fabrication Shops
For managing and recycling large offcuts and skeletal plates from manufacturing processes.

Demolition Projects
To process structural steel and other large metal debris directly on-site or at a processing facility.

Key Differences Between Alligator Shears and Gantry Shears

Comparison Factor	Alligator Shear	Gantry Shears
Cutting Capacity	Medium	High, heavy-duty
Material Range	Light to medium scrap	Heavy and large materials
Structure	Single-arm, open design	Gantry frame, dual support
Operation Mode	Intermittent	Continuous, high-volume
Automation Level	Low to moderate	High, can integrate automation
Footprint	Compact	Large
Energy Consumption	Lower	Higher
Initial Investment	Lower	Higher
Maintenance Cost	Relatively low	Moderate to high

Safety Precautions for Operating a Gantry Shear

Please read Operation Manual carefully before operation.

When stopping, the motor should be stopped and the power should be cut off.

The equipment must not be maintained and maintained during work, nor stand on the fuselage, and do not place body parts such as hands, head, feet, etc. in the box.

If it needs to be cleaned or maintained in the cabinet, the equipment should be stopped and the power supply of the equipment should be cut off. When the pipeline or system leaks oil or malfunctions, please immediately stop the machine and wait for the malfunction to be removed before running. It is forbidden to run the equipment ill or overload.

When disassembling the hydraulic valve, replacing the seals and checking the pipeline, please do it in the state of pressure relief of the system to avoid the high-pressure oil rushing away the hydraulic valve and the pipeline and damaging the human body during the disassembly.

Non-hydraulic professionals shall not arbitrarily adjust the hydraulic valves in the hydraulic system to avoid the equipment from running normally or damaging the hydraulic valves.

Do not leave people in front of the operating platform while the equipment is running.

According to the frequency of use, always check the connection between the installation position of the cylinder and other key parts, and there must be no hidden dangers such as loose screws or falling pins.

Please arrange fire extinguishing equipment near the hydraulic press. When there is a fire, please immediately cut off the power supply to protect the hydraulic station and avoid unnecessary losses.

The rise time of the pressure cylinder should not be less than 3 seconds.

Please contact our after-sales service department if you cannot solve the problem.

Ordering Process

Inquiry

Quotation

Communication

Order confirming

Deposit payment

Production

Testing and debugging

Balance payment

Packing

Delivery

Customer receiving

After service

Packaging and Shipping

Packaging	Inner package: Covered by plastic film Outter package: Plywood case
Shipping	By sea

FAQ

Q: How do grantry shears work?

A: Grantry shears use a hydraulic system to apply strong pressure and cut heavy metal materials. The machine pushes scrap metal under the cutting blade, allowing fast and efficient processing of large metal waste.

Q: Can grantry shears cut thick metal materials?

A: Yes, grantry shears are designed to cut thick steel plates, iron bars, metal pipes, and heavy industrial scrap. Their strong hydraulic power makes them suitable for demanding recycling and demolition work.

Q: Are grantry shears safe to operate?

A: Grantry shears are safe when operators follow proper safety procedures. Wearing protective equipment, checking machine parts regularly, and following operating instructions help reduce accidents and improve workplace safety.

Q: Are grantry shears energy efficient?

A: Many modern grantry shears are equipped with energy-saving hydraulic systems. These systems reduce electricity consumption while still providing strong cutting power for continuous industrial metal recycling operations.

Q: How long do grantry shears usually last?

A: With proper maintenance and regular inspections, grantry shears can last for many years. Replacing worn blades, checking hydraulic oil, and cleaning the machine help extend its operational life.

Q: Can grantry shears process scrap vehicles?

A: Yes, grantry shears are often used to cut scrap vehicles and car frames into smaller metal pieces. This helps recycling companies recover valuable metals more efficiently and safely.

As one of the leading grantry shears manufacturers and suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to buy advanced grantry shears for sale here from our factory. All customized machines are with high quality and competitive price. Contact us for quotation.

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