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Ameri-Shred model AMS 4000 medium-duty industrial shredder

Used 2004 Ameri-Shred model AMS 4000 medium-duty industrial shredder:

- 40 HP, 460 Volt, 3 phase 60 cycle electric motor

- current sensing that automatically shuts down machine in the event of a jam and reversing starter that allows operator to clear jam

- 20-inch feed opening with 28- inch-long in-feed conveyor

- feed capacity of up to 475 sheets at a time

- conveyor speed 145 feet per minute

- shred width 5/8 inch

- field throughput of 2.5 – 3.0 tons per hour with a cut width of 5/8 inch

- cutter head 10 ¾ inch diameter precision ground self-powered sharpening A-2 tool steel cutter

- shaft mounted powered heat treated spur gear running in oil in a fully enclosed gear box

- conveyor features torque limited chain drive to protect against overload including adjustable take up to reduce chain slap and increase life

- controls include key switch and e-stop

- physical dimensions: 87 inches high x 60 inches wide x (19 feet long) including in-feed and discharge conveyors

- weight approximately 5,000 lbs

- shredder is in good working order, 9,443 hours of use.