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Paper shredders

36-Series

The 36-Series is Allegheny's largest industrial paper shredder — a 36″ (914 mm) chamber built for bulk, high-volume paper shredding at the highest sustained volume, from the 36-1000C through the heavy-duty 36-1000CHD at up to 200 HP, plus a particle-cut option.

36-Series models


ModelMaterialsCutPiece sizeHPCapacityDischargeOptional configurations
36-1000CPaper · cardboardStrip-cut5/8″ (15.9 mm)100 / 125 HP5–7 tons/hr (4.5–6.4 t/hr)ExternalOutput conveyor · HLS-Tipper
36-1000CHDPaper · cardboardStrip-cut (heavy-duty)5/8″ (15.9 mm)150 / 200 HP8–11 tons/hr (7.3–10.0 t/hr)ExternalOutput conveyor · Infeed conveyor · HLS-Tipper
36-1000PCPaper · cardboard · plastic · e-scrap (HDD/SSD)Particle-cut1/2″ × variable (12.7 mm × variable)30 HPOn requestExternalOutput conveyor · Infeed conveyor · HLS-Tipper

Standard cutter sizes shown — the approximate finished piece. Full specifications for the 36-1000C and 36-1000CHD are below; particle-cut capacity, dimensions and weight are available on request.

Also destroys e-scrap. The 36-1000PC particle-cut configuration also shreds hard drives and SSDs in bulk — see the Particle Cut line.

36-Series full specifications


36-1000C · Strip cut

Cutting assembly36″ (914 mm)
Capacity5–7 tons/hr (4.5–6.4 t/hr)
Horsepower100 HP or 125 HP
Voltage460 V, 3-phase, 60 cycle
DriveElectric
Cutter typeSawtooth
Cutter5/8″ (15.9 mm)
Dimensions126″ W × 166″ L × ~84″ H
Weight (approx.)18,000 lb (8,165 kg)
ColorGray
Discharge typeExternal discharge

36-1000CHD · Heavy-duty strip cut

Cutting assembly36″ (914 mm)
Capacity8–11 tons/hr (7.3–10.0 t/hr)
Horsepower150 HP or 200 HP
Voltage460 V, 3-phase, 60 cycle
DriveElectric
Cutter typeSawtooth
Cutter5/8″ (15.9 mm)
Dimensions130″ W × 170″ L × ~90″ H
Weight (approx.)26,000 lb (11,793 kg)
ColorGray
Discharge typeExternal discharge

Note: Actual capacity and performance may vary depending on material properties, operating conditions, and available power supply. Specifications are subject to change without notice as part of our continuous product improvement program. Dimensions and weight exclude optional configurations.

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