PTR Baler and Compactor Co., based in Philadelphia, is introducing its newest product, the “Proformer,” a heavy-duty multi-material manual-tie horizontal baler. The new baler has been designed and engineered for companies looking to process a range of materials such as Pet and HDPE plastic, aluminum and steel cans, various paper grades, old corrugated containers, among others.
The unit features more than 150,000 pounds of platen force, a hydraulic door lock, full bale ejection, two-sided twin reversible shear bar, a programmable UL listed controller and a 34-second cycle time.
For more information on the system, contact PTR at (800) 523-3654 or visit www.ptrco.com
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