China Alligator Shearing Shear Manufacturer with Factory Price

Alligator Shearing Shear, also known as hydraulic alligator shear, is a heavy-duty metal cutting machine designed for cutting and processing scrap metal in recycling and metallurgy industries. ECOHYDRAULIC, a professional China manufacturer and supplier, specializes in designing and producing high-performance hydraulic shearing equipment for global industrial applications.

What is Alligator Shearing Shear?

An Alligator Shearing Shear is a type of hydraulic cutting machine with a hinged jaw structure, similar to an alligator’s mouth. It is widely used to cut various metal scrap materials into smaller sizes for easier recycling and melting.

It operates mainly through a hydraulic drive system, where hydraulic cylinders generate strong cutting force to drive the blade for shearing action. Compared with guillotine shear or general scrap shear machines, alligator shear is more suitable for small to medium-sized metal cutting tasks with flexible operation and lower investment cost.

Technical Specifications

Item	Specification
Cutting Force	63T / 100T / 160T / 200T / 250T
Blade Length	400 mm – 1200 mm
Max Cutting Diameter	20 mm – 100 mm (depends on material type)
Motor Power	7.5 kW – 30 kW
Cycle Time	8 – 15 seconds
Operation Mode	Manual / Semi-automatic / PLC Automatic
Blade Material	High-strength alloy tool steel

Application

ECOHYDRAULIC Alligator Shearing Shear is widely used in the metal recycling and processing industry, especially for cutting and sizing various types of scrap metals before further melting, shredding, or transportation. Its compact structure and strong hydraulic cutting force make it suitable for both primary and secondary metal processing operations.

1. Scrap Metal Recycling Plants

Cutting bulk scrap steel into smaller, manageable sizes
Preparing materials for baling, briquetting, or shredding systems
Improving loading efficiency and transportation cost reduction

2. Steel Mills and Steel Processing Centers

Trimming steel bars, rebar, and structural steel offcuts
Processing production scrap generated during rolling and fabrication
Supporting continuous steel recycling workflows

3. Foundries and Metallurgy Industry

Pre-cutting scrap metal for furnace charging
Reducing oversized metal pieces for efficient melting
Ensuring uniform feedstock size for smelting processes

4. Demolition and Dismantling Yards

Cutting structural steel from demolished buildings and factories
Processing beams, pipes, and reinforcement steel
Facilitating on-site scrap classification and sorting

5. Metal Processing and Fabrication Workshops

Handling leftover materials from machining and fabrication
Reducing waste material volume for recycling reuse
Improving workshop cleanliness and material flow efficiency

6. Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling Industry

Cutting copper scrap, aluminum profiles, and cables
Pre-processing materials before separation and refining
Enhancing recovery efficiency of valuable metals

Materials That Can Be Cut

Steel bar and rebar
Scrap steel and structural steel
Aluminum profiles and sheets
Copper scrap and cables
Angle steel, channel steel, and steel pipes

Working Principle and Structure

The machine adopts a hydraulic drive system that provides stable and powerful cutting force. The cutting blade is manufactured from high-strength alloy steel, ensuring long service life and resistance to wear.

Hydraulic cylinder-driven cutting system
High-strength alloy steel blades
Manual, semi-automatic, or PLC control system available
Strong frame structure for industrial durability
Adjustable cutting stroke for different materials

Advantages of ECOHYDRAULIC Alligator Shear

High cutting efficiency for scrap metal processing
Stable hydraulic system with low energy consumption
Strong blade durability and long service life
Easy operation and low maintenance cost
Safe operation design with protective system

Equipment Comparison

Alligator Shear vs Guillotine Shear

Alligator shear is suitable for small and irregular scrap
Guillotine shear is better for large sheet metal cutting
Alligator shear offers lower investment cost and flexible use

Alligator Shear vs Hydraulic Press Cutter

Alligator shear uses blade cutting motion
Hydraulic press cutter uses compression force
Shear is more efficient for bar and profile cutting

Manual vs Hydraulic Cutting Shear

Manual type is suitable for light-duty applications
Hydraulic type provides higher efficiency and automation
Hydraulic system ensures stable cutting force

FAQ

What is an Alligator Shearing Shear used for?

It is used for cutting scrap metal such as steel bars, pipes, aluminum, and copper materials into smaller pieces for recycling and melting processes.

What is the difference between alligator shear and guillotine shear?

Alligator shear uses a hinged jaw cutting structure, while guillotine shear uses a straight vertical cutting blade. They are designed for different material sizes and processing requirements.

Can ECOHYDRAULIC customize the machine?

Yes, ECOHYDRAULIC provides customized hydraulic shear solutions based on cutting capacity, material type, and automation requirements.

What industries use alligator shearing machines?

They are widely used in scrap recycling plants, steel industries, foundries, and metal processing factories.

Is the machine suitable for industrial production?

Yes, hydraulic alligator shear machines are designed for continuous industrial operation with high durability and stable performance.

ECOHYDRAULIC is a professional Alligator Shearing Shear manufacturer and supplier in China. Welcome to import quality products from our factory here.

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