J DAVIDSON - OUR EQUIPMENT
Our Site boasts the latest in metal recycling equipment.
Once your metal reaches our site it is weighed and sorted into ferrous and non-ferrous metal. Then depending upon the size of the metal to be recycled it will go to
- Our 700 tonne Lefort shear to reduce the size of large pieces of metal by cutting it down in size
- Baling/compacting – to improve ease of handling and transportation
- Shredding – reducing feedstock to fist-sized lumps; and separating metals from other materials using magnets and air classification methods. A large shredder can process a car in less than ten seconds.
- Media separation – further separation of any remaining non ferrous metals using liquid density and hand or mechanical sorting methods
- International metals trading – moving metals around the world


