
A rubber tire shredder machine is a professional double-shaft shredding equipment specially designed for tough and elastic rubber materials like waste tires. It uses low-speed high-torque cutting to tear whole tires into small, uniform pieces, which makes subsequent rubber recycling, reprocessing and transportation much easier.
Also known as a rubber shredding machine, it adopts a double-shaft independent drive and four-angle rotary cutters. It will not get tangled or jammed even when processing highly elastic rubber tires, which is a common pain point of ordinary shredders when processing tire waste. You can use it to process various rubber and tire waste, as well as other tough and sticky materials, which greatly improves the efficiency of waste recycling.
Rubber Tire Shredder Machine Technical Specifications
| Model | YG-3 | YG-6 | YG-10 | YG-16 | YGL-16 | YG-30 |
| Capacity | 1-3t/d | 4-6t/d | 8-10t/d | 12-16t/d | 8t/d (only for rubber powder) | 30-35t/d |
| Working Process | Batch | Batch | Batch | Batch | Semi-continuous | Fully continuous |
| Reactor Size | φ1400*4900mm | φ2200*6000mm | φ2600*6600mm | φ2800*7100mm | φ2800*7100mm | φ1800*18500mm |
| Land (L*W*H) | 18m*4.2m*6m | 30m*12m*8m | 30m*13m*8m | 33m*13m*8m | 33m*13m*8m | 70m*20m*10m |
| Power | 16.65kw | 37.85kw | 44.3kw | 55.6kw | 55.6kw | 256kw |
| Burner | 2*200,000 kcal | 2*300,000 kcal | 2*300,000 kcal | 2*400,000 kcal | 2*400,000 kcal | 2.5 million kcal per set |
| Total Weight of Shipped Materials | About 18t | About 24.5t | About 28t | About 34.5t | About 34.5t | About 150t |
| Noise (dB) | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤60 |


How Does a Rubber Tire Shredder Machine Work?
This industrial tire shredder uses double-shaft independent drive technology. During operation, the two shafts rotate relatively at low speed and high torque, and squeeze and tear the material through the cutters arranged alternately on the shafts.
The unique cutter shaft structure and four-angle rotary cutters generate an automatic feeding effect during operation, so you don’t need to push materials manually. The low-speed high-torque design ensures a stable cutting force even for highly elastic rubber tires and will not cause shaft tangling or equipment jamming.
Compared with ordinary single-shaft shredders, this rubber shredding machine handles elastic and tough materials much better and has a lower failure rate during long-term operation. It is especially suitable for the continuous processing of tire and rubber waste.
What Materials Can A Rubber Tire Shredder Machine Process?
This equipment is not limited to tire shredding. It can handle a wide range of solid waste materials, and one machine can meet the shredding needs of multiple recycling businesses:
1. All types of tire & rubber waste (core application)
It can shred almost all kinds of rubber tire products, including passenger car tires, truck tires, motorcycle tires, rubber sheets, rubber pipes, waste conveyor belts and rubber sealing parts. We also have a special model YGL-16 that can directly produce fine rubber powder, which meets the needs of deep rubber processing and a higher profit margin.
2. Plastic & polymer waste
You can use it to shred plastic barrels, PVC pipes, large roll films, woven bags, plastic pallets and other polymer waste. The low-speed, high-torque cutting structure will not melt soft plastic due to high temperature, which ensures a stable shredding effect.
3. Industrial solid waste
It is suitable for shredding wooden pallets, paper packaging barrels, thin metal sheets, waste furniture, construction waste and other industrial solid waste. The large-caliber feeding hopper allows you to put large bulk materials directly in without pre-cutting, which saves a lot of pre-processing labor.
4. Municipal & garden waste
You can also use it to process domestic waste, garden pruning waste, waste branches and other municipal solid waste. The shredded material has a uniform size, which reduces transportation cost and landfill space.


6 Advantages of the Rubber Tire Shredder Machine
Our rubber tire shredder machine has many targeted advantages for tire and rubber waste processing:
- Anti-tangle design, no jamming: The double-shaft independent drive structure and four-angle rotary cutters are specially designed for elastic and tough materials. It will not get tangled by steel wires or rubber strips when processing tires, which greatly reduces the failure rate and downtime.
- Heavy-duty structure, long service life: The outer frame is made of a thick steel plate with precision machining, and the cutter shaft is a large-angle, hexagonal, strong rotating shaft. The cutters are made of special alloy steel, which is hard and wear-resistant, and has a long service life even when processing hard materials such as tire steel wires.
- Large-caliber feeding, no pre-cutting needed: The large-caliber solid-feeding hopper allows you to directly put whole tires and large pieces of rubber into it. You don’t need to cut the tires into small pieces in advance, which saves a lot of labor and time.
- Intelligent PLC control: The industrial tire shredder adopts a PLC control system, which supports automatic start, stop, forward and reverse rotation, and overload automatic reverse control. When the material is too much or too hard, the equipment will automatically reverse to protect the machine body, which reduces the operation difficulty and failure rate.
- Low noise and environmental protection: It has the characteristics of low speed, large torque and low noise (≤60dB). The dust generated during production can meet environmental protection standards and will not cause excessive impact on the surrounding environment.
- Multiple models and configurations: We have different models with a capacity from 1t/d to 35t/d, including batch type and fully continuous type. We also have a special rubber powder production model, which can meet the needs of different scales of recycling businesses.


Tire Shredding Machine For Sale
YG has focused on waste recycling equipment for many years. Every rubber tire shredder machine we produce undergoes strict factory testing to ensure stable performance and reliable quality. We have multiple capacity models and configuration options to meet the needs of different scales of tire recycling businesses. We also provide custom cutter and feeding hopper solutions according to your special material requirements. If you need tire shredding equipment for your recycling business, contact us today. You just need to tell us your expected daily processing volume, main processing materials and site conditions, and we will recommend the most suitable model for you and provide a detailed quotation.
If you are looking for a cost-effective tire shredding machine for sale, we are definitely your best choice. We can also provide you with operational guidance and spare parts supply services to help you start production quickly.


