Case Study - Machinex · 2018-09-14 · Capacity of 15-20 TPH Pre Cleaned MRF Glass CHITTENDEN...

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Capacity of 15-20 TPH Pre Cleaned MRF Glass CHITTENDEN SOLID WASTE DISTRICT Williston, VT, United States Completed in June 2016 Experience Results with the Sorting Technologies Expert Case Study CSWD stepped ahead and installed a MRF glass purification and sorting system to bring 0 to 3/16’’ and 3/16’’ to 1/2’’ glass to up to 99% purity (less than 1% NGR) so that glass can be reused in road base and asphalt production. CSWD goal is to dispose of glass at no cost, which would make for a quick ROI on the system. Glass Sorting System

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Capacity of 15-20 TPHPre Cleaned MRF Glass

CHITTENDEN SOLID WASTE DISTRICTWilliston, VT, United States

Completed in June 2016

Experience Results with the Sorting Technologies Expert

Case Study

CSWD stepped ahead and installed aMRF glass purification and sortingsystem to bring 0 to 3/16’’ and3/16’’ to 1/2’’ glass to up to 99%purity (less than 1% NGR) so thatglass can be reused in road base andasphalt production. CSWD goal is todispose of glass at no cost, whichwould make for a quick ROI on thesystem.

Glass Sorting System

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Equipment List• Machinex Glass Cleanup

System• Feeder Hopper• Crusher (“VSI” type

Vertical Shaft Impactor) Cemco brand

• Flip-Flow Screen• Air-Lift Channel Feeder• Cyclone

Mixed MRF Glass Processed

Purity Rates

Coarse glass: up to 95% Fine glass : up to 99%

Sorted MaterialInput: MRF Glass <2“ → Pre cleaned by Machinex

Glass Cleanup System

Outputs:• Fines glass: 0 to 3/16”• Coarse glass > 3/16” to 1/2”• Rejects

CONSTRUCTION & FEATURES• Three (3) steps screening• Overs outlet to isolate rejects • Discharge bunker for extracted mix broken glass• High capacity air blower to create a negative

pressure• Rotary air valve to remove light fraction without

loss of pressure• Discharge for extracted light fraction• Noise reducer (Muffler)

OPTIONS• Vacuum switches• Customizable screening openings

Machinex Glass Cleanup SystemThe trommel cyclone combo is designed to clean the fines stream from MRF to obtain a marketable mixed broken glass.