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FC100 - Foam Crusher

FC100
Foam Crusher

The new ESCO foam bun crusher is 100" wide and uses a 20HP motor with chain drive on both sides to give 20,000 lbs of crushing force. This allows a 60" high block to be compressed to just 4 inches.

  • Overview
  • Standard Features
  • Optional Features
  • Technical Specifications
  • Floor Space Required

LEGACY MACHINE

Legacy machinery is not available for quotation.

Edge-Sweets is currently modernizing our legacy machines utilizing state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to offer high-quality, modern machines at a competitive price. Your sales engineer will have more information when legacy machines will be available for quotation again.

Overview

The ESCO foam block crusher is a heavy-duty unit designed to break the cell structure of HR foam, thereby liberating gases and creating a more luxurious feeling foam without the odors emitted by trapped gases.

The bun crusher can be integrated into an automated cutting line allowing 50'-100' long buns to be conveyor fed to the crusher, crushed and then fed automatically to the ESCO blocking saw to cut blocks to the desired width and length, removing the outer skins.

Common Applications

Furniture, bedding, mattresses, automotive and upholestry industries where block crushing is needed

Commonly Processed Materials

Viscoelastic foam, polyether, HR, flexible and other similar materials

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Foam Crusher Specifications [Downloadable PDF][Opens in New Window]

  • 20,000 LBS [9072 KG] Crushing Force
  • Heavy-Duty frame construction
  • 12 X 10 FT Powered Rollers
  • 20 HP Variable Speed Drive 10-25 FPM [3-7.6 M/MIN]
  • Self-contained 2,000 PSI Hydraulic Unit
  • Optional electrics available. Contact a salesperson

Operator Controls

  • Frame-mounted controls [FC-100]
  • Freestanding Control Pedestal [FC-100-60]

Carriage Assembly

  • Upper Carriage: Heavy-duty weldment in fixed position containing six powered rollers, each 10 IN [0.254 M] in diameter by 100 IN [2.54 M] long
  • Lower Carriage: Same as lower carriage except pivoted via a hydraulic cylinder. Includes protractor dial to assist setting gap

Hydraulic Assembly

  • Self-contained
  • 2,000 PSI Capacity with resevoir

Charge/Discharge Height

  • Charge Height: 34.5 IN [876 MM][From floor]
  • Discharge Height: 24 IN [610 MM][From floor]

Roll Speed

  • Variable
  • 10-25 FPM [3-7.6 M/MIN]

Power Requirements

  • 240/480 VAC 3-Phase 60 HZ
  • Optional electrics available. Contact your salesperson today.
Specifications
Models FC-100 FC-100-60
Roller Gap - Min To Max 4 IN [101 MM] - 36 IN [1168 MM] 4 IN [101 MM] - 36 IN [1168 MM]
Floor Space Required
Width 165 IN [4216 MM] 218 IN [5537 MM]
Length 100 IN [2540 MM] 160 IN [4064 MM]
Height 145 IN [3683 MM] 177 IN [4496 MM]
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