Small Horizontal Metal Baler with Hydraulic Lift Discharge Door | Mini Scrap Metal Compactor

Small Horizontal Metal Baler with Hydraulic Lift Discharge Door is a compact semi-automatic hydraulic scrap metal compactor optimized for small and medium recycling yards, metal workshops and manufacturing factories. It is one of the most searched mini horizontal metal balers and hydraulic discharge door metal compactors for light and medium ferrous and non-ferrous scrap recycling. Unlike vertical balers with limited feeding size and traditional horizontal balers with fixed rear doors, this model adopts a professional hydraulic lift discharge door design, realizing fully automatic door opening, bale discharging and door closing after compression. It efficiently processes loose iron scraps, aluminum scraps, copper scraps, stainless steel leftovers and metal cans into high-density uniform bales, greatly saving storage space and cutting logistics costs for metal recycling businesses.
This small horizontal hydraulic metal baler perfectly balances compact footprint, stable compression performance and intelligent discharging function. It avoids the shortcomings of manual door opening and stuck bales of ordinary small balers. The hydraulic lift discharge door provides full opening space, ensuring smooth bale ejection without jamming. With low power consumption, simple operation and durable industrial structure, it is the ideal entry-level hydraulic baling equipment for small-scale metal recycling production lines worldwide.

Technical Parameters

Model 100T 125T 130T 140T 160T 200T
Motor/KW 18.5 22 22 30 30 37
Bin Size/cm 100*70*35 110*70*40 120*80*45 130*100*50 160*120*50 200*180*90
Steel plate
thickness/mm
20+12 20+12+25 20+12+25 20+30 20+30 20+30+40
Bale Size/mm 200*200*400
-500
250*250*500
-600
300*300*500
-600
250*250*600
-700
300*300*600
-700
500*500*600
-700
Machine Size
/mm
2600*1800*1400 2800*1800*1400 3000*2000*1500 3300*2450*1800 3800*2850*1800 4900*3500*2800
Downward
pressure
cylinder
diameter (mm)
140 140 140 180 180 200*2
Rear push
cylinder
diameter (mm)
200 220 220 245 245 230*2
Side-push
cylinder
bore
diameter (mm)
220 250 250 300*1 300*2 350*2
Diameter of
the cylinder
for removing the packagemm(mm)
90 90 90 90 90 160
Machine
Weight/TONS
2.6 2.9 4.5 6.2 8 16
Cutting tools Optional Optional Optional Optional Standard
equipment
Standard
equipment
Cooling method Optional Optional Optional Optional Air-cooled Air-cooled
Model 260T
(Remote-controlled)
315T
(Remote-
controlled)
400T
(Remote-
controlled)
Hydraulic Lift Gate
Metal Baler
Large-Scale Hydraulic
Top-Lifting Door Metal Baler
Car Body
Crushing Machine
Motor/KW 30*2 37*2 37*3 30 55*2 30*2
Bin Size/cm 250*180*100 250*200*100 300*250*100 1300*800*700 3600*2000*1100 5300*2500
Steel plate
thickness/mm
20+30+40 20+30+40 20+30+40+60 12+18+40 20+30+40+60 20+30+40
Bale Size/mm 500*500*600
-700
500*500*800
-1000
500*500*800
-1000
Adjustable*800*500 1250*2000*1100 ////
Machine Size
/mm
5800*3600*2800 5800*3800*2800 6700*5000*2800 3200*1500*2000 11500*3200*3500 ////
Downward
pressure
cylinder
diameter (mm)
220*2 220*2 250*2 180 275*2 350*2
Rear push
cylinder
diameter (mm)
250*2 250*2 275*2 245 325*2 ////
Side-push
cylinder
bore
diameter (mm)
400*2 450*2 510*2 /// /// ///
Diameter of
the cylinder
for removing the packagemm(mm)
160 /// /// Hydraulic Lift Gate
160*2
Hydraulic Lift Gate
200*2
///
Machine
Weight/TONS
27 37 48 6 45 26
Cutting tools Standard
equipment
Standard
equipment
Standard
equipment
Optional Standard equipment ///
Cooling method Water-cooled Water-cooled
/ Cooling tower
Water-cooled
/ Cooling tower
Optional Water-cooled / Cooling tower ////

1. Product Overview

Our small horizontal scrap metal baler with hydraulic lift discharge door is specially designed for users who need horizontal compression effect and automatic discharging function with limited workshop space. The whole machine adopts horizontal single-cylinder hydraulic compression structure and integrated thickened steel plate welding body, featuring solid structure, strong pressure resistance and long service life. The core upgraded hydraulic lift discharge door system replaces traditional manual flip doors, realizing full hydraulic automatic control of door opening, discharging and resetting, which significantly improves working efficiency and operational safety.
Equipped with industrial PLC intelligent control system, the machine supports one-key automatic cycle of feeding, compression, pressure holding, door lifting, bale discharging and door closing. It solves the pain points of low efficiency, labor waste and easy material leakage of small vertical balers. The finished metal bales are high-density, neat and firm, convenient for stacking, container loading and secondary smelting. It is widely applicable for small-batch and frequent metal scrap compression and recycling.

2. Core Advantages of Hydraulic Lift Discharge Door

The unique hydraulic lift discharge door is the biggest upgrade and competitive feature of this small horizontal metal baler, bringing obvious advantages compared with conventional balers:
  • Fully Automatic Hydraulic Discharging: No manual door opening and bale taking. The hydraulic door automatically lifts up after compression, and the bale is pushed out smoothly, saving labor cost and improving continuous production efficiency.
  • No Bale Jamming & Smooth Ejection: The integral lift door opens completely without dead angle, thoroughly solving the problem of bale stuck caused by incomplete door opening of traditional rear door balers.
  • Better Sealing & Higher Bale Density: The hydraulic lift door fits closely with the bin body during compression, avoiding material leakage and pressure loss. The compression density is 20%-30% higher than ordinary small balers, ensuring tighter and heavier metal bales.
  • Long Service Life & Low Failure Rate: The hydraulic door is driven by independent hydraulic cylinder, with stable power and wear-resistant structure. No frequent manual collision and extrusion damage, reducing later maintenance frequency and cost.
  • Higher Safety Performance: Equipped with door body interlock protection device. The machine will stop compression automatically when the door is abnormal, effectively avoiding safety accidents caused by misoperation.

3. Key Product Features

  • Compact Horizontal Industrial Structure: Small overall size and reasonable horizontal layout, occupying less floor space, easy to place and move, suitable for small factories and narrow workshop environments.
  • Stable Hydraulic Compression System: Adopts high-precision hydraulic station and thickened compression cylinder, providing stable and powerful extrusion force. Fast compression speed and uniform pressure, ensuring consistent baling effect for various metal scraps.
  • Intelligent PLC Automatic Control: Simple HMI operation panel, supporting automatic and manual dual modes. One-key automatic cycle operation, no professional technical workers required, low learning cost.
  • Wide Material Compatibility: Suitable for various light and medium metal scraps, including iron filings, aluminum scraps, copper scraps, stainless steel scraps, metal cans, waste iron sheets and small hardware stamping leftovers.
  • Energy Saving & Low Noise: Optimized hydraulic loop design reduces invalid power consumption and oil temperature rise. Low-noise operation meets industrial environmental standards, suitable for long-time continuous work.
  • Reinforced Wear-resistant Bin: The compression bin is welded with thickened manganese steel plates, wear-resistant and impact-resistant, effectively avoiding deformation and damage caused by long-term metal extrusion.
  • Global Voltage Customization: Support 220V/380V/415V and other international standard voltages, adaptable to different country power environments.

4. Processable Materials & Application Scenarios

Main Processable Scrap Materials

  • Ferrous metal scraps: waste iron sheets, iron filings, iron cans, thin steel scraps
  • Non-ferrous metal scraps: aluminum scraps, copper scraps, aluminum alloy leftovers, metal pop cans
  • Industrial metal waste: small hardware stamping scraps, mechanical processing residual materials, stainless steel leftover materials

Applicable Industries

Small metal recycling stations, machinery manufacturing factories, hardware processing workshops, factory waste recycling departments, urban renewable resource recovery centers and small-scale scrap metal processing enterprises.

5. Technical Specifications

Item
Parameter
Product Name
Small Horizontal Metal Baler with Hydraulic Lift Discharge Door
Working Pressure
60Ton – 160Ton (Customizable)
Processing Capacity
1 – 3 Ton/Hour
Bale Size
Custom Small Horizontal Bale Size
Bale Density
1.0 – 1.4 t/m³
Control System
PLC Fully Automatic Hydraulic Control
Discharging Mode
Hydraulic Lift Door Automatic Ejection
Motor Power
11KW – 30KW
Machine Weight
2.5T – 6T
Working Mode
Automatic / Manual Switchable
Certification
CE / ISO Standard

6. Product Competitive Advantages

Compared with traditional small vertical metal balers and ordinary horizontal balers, our small horizontal hydraulic metal baler with hydraulic lift discharge door has comprehensive practical advantages. Vertical balers have low compression density and small feeding size, unable to process slightly large metal scraps. Ordinary horizontal balers adopt manual door opening, which is labor-intensive and low in efficiency, and easy to cause bale jamming.
This upgraded model integrates horizontal high-density compression and fully automatic hydraulic lift door discharging functions. It not only retains the advantage of large feeding size and high compression density of horizontal balers, but also solves the pain points of difficult discharging and high labor cost. With compact body, low investment cost and high production efficiency, it is the most cost-effective small metal baler for medium and small recycling enterprises to upgrade processing equipment.

7. Packaging, Shipping & After-sales Service

Export Packaging & Delivery

The whole machine adopts standard export fumigation-free wooden box or steel frame packaging, with multi-layer waterproof, moisture-proof and rust-proof protection. Internal fixed shockproof design ensures no damage during long-distance sea and land transportation. We support global mainstream trade terms such as FOB, CIF, DDP, EXW, providing one-stop packaging and shipping services.

Professional After-sales Support

  • 18-month full machine warranty and lifelong free technical support
  • 24/7 global online remote debugging and operation guidance
  • Free operation manuals, video tutorials and parameter configuration files
  • Overseas equipment installation, commissioning and staff training services
  • Long-term preferential supply of original hydraulic and electrical spare parts

8. FAQ

Q1: What is the biggest feature of this metal baler?

A1: The core feature is the hydraulic lift discharge door automatic discharging system. It realizes fully automatic door opening and bale ejection without manual operation, with smooth discharging, no jamming and higher baling density than ordinary small balers.

Q2: What kinds of metal scraps can this horizontal baler process?

A2: It is suitable for all kinds of light and medium ferrous and non-ferrous metal scraps, including iron scraps, aluminum scraps, copper scraps, stainless steel scraps, metal cans and thin iron sheets, meeting daily processing needs of small recycling plants.

Q3: Is the hydraulic lift door easy to maintain?

A3: Yes. The hydraulic lift door adopts independent hydraulic drive and modular structure, with stable performance and low failure rate. Daily maintenance is simple, only regular oil inspection and cleaning are required, saving maintenance time and cost.

Q4: Can the machine work continuously for a long time?

A4: Absolutely. The optimized heat dissipation hydraulic system and reinforced steel body support long-term uninterrupted industrial operation, fully adapting to daily intensive production of small and medium-sized recycling workshops.

Professional Manufacturer of Small Horizontal Metal Baler with Hydraulic Lift Door

We are a professional hydraulic baler manufacturer with more than 10 years of R&D and export experience in metal recycling machinery. All our hydraulic lift door horizontal metal balers pass CE and ISO international certifications, with stable industrial-grade quality, reasonable factory direct price and complete after-sales system. We focus on providing efficient, energy-saving and automatic small-scale metal recycling equipment for global customers. If you are looking for high-quality mini horizontal scrap metal compactor, welcome to contact us for free technical parameters and customized quotation!

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