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The World’s GREATEST SHREDDING MANUFACTURER for More Than 50 Years

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WHY CHOOSE
ALLEGHENY SHREDDERS

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Shredding Systems

Our complete shredding systems are engineered for unmatched efficiency and throughput, combining decades of innovation with the industry's toughest, highest-capacity equipment.

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300 HP Industrial Shredders

Built on a legacy of power and performance, Allegheny’s 300 HP industrial shredders lead the market with rugged durability, cutting-edge cutter technology, and unrivaled shredding strength.

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Auto-Feed™ System

Allegheny’s Auto-Feed™ System, inspired by a manure spreader, revolutionizes high-volume shredding by ensuring a smooth feed that reduces operator fatigue and maximizes productivity.

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ABOUT US

Industrial Shredders come in all shapes and sizes. Why are ALLEGHENY SHREDDERS considered the best in the world?

Over 50 years ago, Allegheny founder JOHN WAGNER began breaking the barrier, building an industrial shredder to out-perform a powerful 7.5 horsepower shredder already on the market. In 1971, he went one step further and introduced the first heavy duty industrial shredder in the industry—a 15 horsepower beast! This trend continued into the present day, as Allegheny now manufacturers 300 HP industrial shredders and shredding systems

Mr. Wagner not only built higher-horsepower industrial shredders than anyone, he also improved the cutting assembly to make them as efficient as possible. Allegheny began using the original Saw-tooth cutter, read more

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50+ years of 
proven experience

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1-year parts and labor warranty (3 years 
for J Series)

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Complete shredding technology provider

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Lifetime shredder repair and service guaranteed

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Preventative maintenance and service on demand

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With over 50 years of innovation, Allegheny Shredders leads the industry by offering unmatched durability, high-capacity performance, and cutting-edge shredder technology. From our patented T-18 cutter to our revolutionary Auto-Feed™ and Off-Loading Systems, we design for maximum efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Allegheny is the only manufacturer to build all five types of shredding technologies:

  • Strip-Cut
  • Cross-Cut
  • Cross-Shred
  • Particle-Cut
  • Single-Shaft Grinders

We also offer specialized equipment for:

  • Hard drive & SSD destruction
  • Product & e-scrap shredding
  • Office paper shredding (J-Series)
  • High-capacity and mobile shredding systems

Our shredders are used in a variety of industries including:

  • Information destruction services
  • Government and military agencies
  • Healthcare (HIPAA compliance)
  • Technology and data centers
  • Printing and recycling facilities

We proudly offer the strongest warranty in the industry:

  • J-Series Office Shredders: 3-year warranty

  • Industrial Shredders & Equipment: 1-year or 2,080 hours (whichever comes first). Plus, our 10-Year Guaranteed Trade-In Policy helps you upgrade cost-effectively.

Yes! All our used shredders are factory-refurbished to run like new and are a cost-effective option for businesses just getting started or expanding.

Call us at 800-245-2497 or fill out our Information Request Form online. A sales representative will help you find the perfect shredding solution tailored to your business needs.

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