Harris Shredders, division of Harris Waste Management Group announces the sale of a new shredding plant to Blaze Recycling and Metals, Atlanta, GA. Blaze was founded in 1990.
Craig Blase, one of the owners of the family owned business, says “ Harris is providing us with a complete package that no one else could match. We are very comfortable with Harris’ ability to manage and support this project. We have confidence in Harris’ quality and service, and we know that Harris does what it takes to get the job done.”
“The capabilities of the shredder were just what we were looking for to insert our company in the Atlanta Market,” said Gary Blase.
The HS 98115 is only one of the new Harris Shredder line of products. Designed to minimize maintenance and increase available production time, the shredder features a low profile design, interlocking housing fabrication for strength, oversized reject door opening outwards to expel unshreddables, massive front and back wall castings designed for impact and long life, with tie rods for additional midsection strength, heavy duty Dual Feed Roll feed system with torque tube and quick release rollers.
The shredding system purchased by Blaze Recycling includes an Infeed conveyor, HS 98115 shredder with feed system, 4000 HP Schorch wound rotor motor, downstream ferrous wash separation system. An online/ off-line non-ferrous material separation system completes the plant.
“This project represents Harris’ commitment to becoming a full service supplier for the recycling industry. In addition to our extensive line of shears and balers, you can now trust Harris for all your recycling equipment needs,” stated Javier Herrera, VP of Business Development for Harris Waste Management Group.
“For this Blaze Recycling project, we worked very closely with the customer to develop a system that would satisfy their needs,” adds Herrera. Harris’ financial strength, engineering capabilities and manufacturing quality were very important factors for Blaze Recycling when making their final decision,” explains Doug Sebastian, Executive VP of Sales and Marketing.Get curated news on YOUR industry.
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