DuraTech Industries recently announced the release of a new mid-sized horizontal grinder to its industrial line of grinders. The 5064 Horizontal Grinder is a more compact version of the company’s massive 9564 Horizontal Grinder, is built for grinding all types of biomass, and can be used in a variety of environments and applications. At 12.01 metres (39 feet, five inches) long and 31,751.47 kg (70,000 lbs) the 5064 is ideal for users who want a smaller grinder for their operation.
“The 5064 Horizontal Grinder satisfies a new set of needs for our customers,” said Al Goehring, marketing manager at DuraTech. “It meets the needs of operations that require a mid-sized horizontal grinder that can produce ground end products from a wide variety of feedstock. It has the features and benefits that will provide a good return on investment for the owners.”
The 5064 is available in a track or a trailer model with a variety of CAT Tier III engines: 354 kW (475 hp), 403 kW (540 hp) or 470kW (630 hp), all coupled with an HPTO 14 wet clutch. It has a large 1.56m x 0.89m (61.5-inch x 35-inch) feed opening and a 1.63m (64-inch) 3,878kg (8,550-pound) hammermill for maximum grinding capacity. A programmable logic load, speed controller keeps product flowing through the 3.96-metre (13-foot), 5.59-cubic-metre (197-cubic-foot) feed hopper for improved grinding efficiencies. The 5064 Horizontal Grinder is scheduled for release this fall.
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