Used Shredders For Sale | Alan Ross Machinery

Alan Ross Machinery offers a rotating selection of used industrial shredders for sale for scrap, recycling, plastics, e-waste, paper, and industrial size-reduction applications. If you need a single-shaft shredder, dual-shaft shredder, shear shredder, or other shredding solution, we focus on equipment that’s practical to run in real plants—so you can improve throughput, control particle size, and reduce downstream handling costs.

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What Makes Alan Ross Machinery Different

In-stock, ready-to-move inventory: Our site emphasizes active inventory and listings that are actually available, not stale “catalog ghosts,” and our broader inventory is presented as real-time and updated frequently. (Alan Ross Machinery)
Test your application before you buy: If your material is unpredictable (moisture, contamination, mixed feedstock, fines, density), we offer size reduction testing on in-stock shredders and can apply testing fees toward the purchase (subject to pre-approval and material restrictions). (Alan Ross Machinery)
Proof via video: Many listings include video indicators on the site, and we also maintain a large video presence on Vimeo so you can see equipment behavior instead of guessing from photos. (Alan Ross Machinery)

Brands We Commonly Offer in Used Shredders

Inventory changes, but brands on this category include: SSI Shredding Systems, Shred-Tech, Mayfran International, American Pulverizer, PRAB, Granutech Saturn Systems, Vecoplan, Sweed Machinery, Ameri-Shred, Eldan, and more. (Alan Ross Machinery)

Common Shredder Applications

Used shredders are widely used for:

  • Primary size reduction for bulky or mixed feedstock
  • Pre-shredding ahead of separation, sorting, or densification
  • Volume reduction to cut transport and handling costs
  • Liberation (separating materials by breaking assemblies apart)

Buy a Used Shredder With Less Risk

If you’re ready to request pricing or get a quote on a used shredder, we can help you narrow options quickly using your target material, throughput, discharge size, and available power.

Sell or Trade In Your Shredder

Upgrading lines or clearing surplus? We buy equipment and help companies monetize idle assets.
Sell Your Equipment: https://alanross.biz/sell (Alan Ross Machinery)

3 non-obvious buyer-intent hooks (high-conversion keywords without spam)

  • “Application testing” beats “best shredder”: serious buyers search for proof. Put “test your material” prominently because it filters tire-kickers and attracts operators who know specs aren’t reality. (Alan Ross Machinery)
  • Name the failure modes people fear: “bridging,” “wrapping,” “screen blinding,” and “torque stall” are terms decision-makers recognize instantly—adding them signals competence and keeps shoppers on-page longer (behavior signals matter).
  • Lead with constraints, not hype: explicitly mention “available power,” “discharge size,” and “throughput” in copy—those are the first three disqualifiers in shredder deals, and writing them reduces junk inquiries while increasing close rate.