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Economical Granulators for Plastics

Your central granulator for medium-volume, in-house plastic recycling.

Virtus Equipment’s Economical Plastics Granulators are budget-friendly central granulation systems designed for efficient plastic recycling and size reduction in small to medium-volume operations. These granulators combine a compact, mobile design with effective material feeding and cleaning accessibility, making them ideal for in-plant recycling, beside-the-press applications, or secondary granulation after shredding.

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Key Features of the Economical Granulators

Shredder Process

What Materials Can the Economical Granulators Process?

These granulators handle a broad range of plastic materials, including:

Their versatile design ensures consistent material reduction across different plastics.

Why Choose the Economical Granulators?

Virtus Equipment’s Economical Granulators deliver dependable granulation performance at a lower investment cost. With external knife adjustment, compact mobility, and accessible chamber design, these machines offer easy maintenance and versatile operation, making them perfect for facilities starting or expanding their in-house recycling capabilities without sacrificing quality.

Serving Industrial Recycling Businesses across the USA

Virtus Equipment supplies Economical Granulators throughout the United States, supported by technical consultation, system configuration guidance, installation assistance, and aftermarket service. Our nationwide support network ensures fast response times, reliable performance, and long-term operational uptime for plastics recycling and production facilities across the country.

Economical Granulator Description

Virtus Equipment 's Economical Plastics Granulators have multiple rotor designs available in 300 mm to 700 mm diameters and widths from 300 mm to 1400 mm.  The completely welded cutting chamber, in conjunction with the V-type rotor design, ensures dependable operation and universal application use. Offering quick and easy cutting chamber access during rotor and stator knife or screen changes and maintenance. Our Economical  beside the press plastics granulators housings have been masterfully designed.

Benefits for Industrial Recycling Operations

Typical Applications

Virtus Economical Granulators are commonly used in:

These granulators are ideal where cost efficiency and flexibility are priorities.

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Quick and Easy Access

The E-series granulator’s user-friendly design allows quick and easy access to the cutting chamber for maintenance and cleaning. The E 70’s redesigned base makes it very sturdy while maintaining easy accessibility for maintenance and cleaning.
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V-cut Rotor Technology

Multiple rotor options are available to meet your recycling application. All rotors feature the V-cut technology creating a high-quality regrind.
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External Knife Adjustment

Rotor and stator knives are pre-set outside of the machine prior to installation using a supplied fixture. This eliminates awkward internal machine adjustments.

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Economical Plastics Granulators Specifications

E30 Series - Economical Granulators dimensions
E SeriesE30-30E 30-60E 30-100
Specifications
Material Throughputlbs/hr0 - 2500 - 4000 - 600
Rotor Diametermm300300300
Rotor Widthmm3006001000
Drive CapacitykW7.51118.2
Rotor Knivesrow333
Stator Knivesrows222
Screen Sizemm>6>6>6
Effective Working Areamm x mm400 x 290400 x 590400 x 990
Weight (approx.)kg90010001300
Dimensions
Amm176018101370
Bmm460460460
Cmm142014201420
Dmm300590990
Emm108513501540
E50 Series - Economical Granulators dimensions
E SeriesE 50-50E 50-70E 50-100E 50-140
Specifications
Material Throughputlbs/hr0 - 10000 - 14000 - 18000 - 2800
Rotor Diametermm500500500500
Rotor Widthmm50070010001400
Drive CapacitykW30374555
Rotor Knivesrows3 or 5555
Stator Knivesrows2222
Screen Sizemm>6>6>6>6
Effective Working Areamm x mm500 x 500500 x 700500 x 990500 x 1400
Weight (approx.)kg1500175031003900
Dimensions
Amm1675167519001900
Bmm580580580540
Cmm1840184018401880
Dmm5157159901430
Emm1130133016452120
E70 Series - Economical Granulators dimensions
E SeriesE 70-70E 70-100E 70-140
Specifications
Material Throughputlbs/hr0 - 16000 - 22000 - 3000
Rotor Diametermm700700700
Rotor Widthmm70010001400
Drive CapacitykW455555
Rotor Knivesrows5 or 75 or 75 or 7
Stator Knivesrows222
Screen Sizemm>6>6>6
Effective Working Areamm x mm720 x 700720 x 990720 x 1400
Weight (approx.)kg284035304500
Dimensions
Amm205020502205
Bmm780780740
Cmm204020402000
Dmm7159851430
Emm140016702120

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Economical Granulators for Plastics?

Economical granulators for plastics are cost-effective machines designed for efficient size reduction of plastic waste, molded parts, and other materials. Virtus Equipment’s E-Series granulators provide reliable performance, easy maintenance, and consistent regrind quality for various recycling and production applications.

These granulators can efficiently process a wide variety of materials, including plastic profiles, sheets, films, injection-molded parts, and blow-molded components. They ensure consistent, high-quality regrind regardless of material type or thickness.

The E-Series features multiple rotor designs (300 mm to 700 mm diameters, 300 mm to 1400 mm widths) and a welded cutting chamber combined with a V-type rotor for dependable, universal use. Their compact design and easy access for knife and screen changes make maintenance fast and simple.

Yes. The E 30 is ideal for grinding small, thin-walled, or hollow parts, while the E 50 and E 70 handle larger and more voluminous materials. This versatility makes the E-Series perfect for a range of production scales — from beside-the-press to centralized granulation systems.

You can request a custom quote by filling out the contact form on our website or calling us directly at (239) 219-1800. Our sales team will review your material type, throughput needs, and configuration preferences, then provide pricing and technical support tailored to your setup.

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