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MZ3 CARDBOARD FEEDER

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Overview

The Presto MZ3 Cardboard Feeder stops bridging and blockages at the infeed of an auger compactor, keeping material flowing continuously and eliminating risky, manual un-jamming of large boxes or sheets. Systems are tuned for high throughput and quiet operation, with results that can double bin capacity and deliver heavy cardboard weights in standard 31 m³ bins.

Key Features

Anti-bridging

Prevents cardboard jams

Uninterrupted feed

Continuous workflow to auger

OH&S friendly

Avoids manual removal of large sheets

High throughput

Sized for fast, consistent infeed

Adjustable cycle

30–180 sec control

Quiet operation

Low operational noise at 1 m

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Product Presto MZ3 Cardboard Feeder
Torque 9,550 Nm
Dimensions (with 31 m³ bin) 2820 W × 8165 L × 2700 H mm
Clear Top Opening (W × L) 1380 × 1220 mm
Throughput 70 m³/hr
Cycle Time Adjustable 30–180 sec
Operational Noise 64–66 dB (at 1 m)
Power Required 415 V, 63 A (motor start circuit breaker)
Electric Motor Size 0.75 kW (PZZ) & 15 kW (SPN)
Expected Bin Weights (31 m³) Cardboard: 6.0–8.0 t

About Our Partner Presto

Presto compactors and crushers are recognised across Europe for their high-force auger technology, robust German engineering, and long service life. We stock a broad range of Presto solutions, including auger compactors, cardboard & timber pallet crushers, and forced-feed systems to pre-crush and compact cardboard, plastic, PET, and timber, cutting volumes and transport trips.

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