Vertical balers are less expensive, use less floor space, are for limited materials, and make smaller bales. Two-ram balers are typically used for a. An industrial baler compresses loose recyclable materials — cardboard, plastics, textiles, metals — into dense, uniform bales that are easier and cheaper to store, transport, and sell. For recycling facilities processing more than a few tonnes per day, a baler is not optional equipment; it is the. Small balers are commonly used for cardboard and aluminum cans, but balers with stronger and more expensive compaction equipment can be used for plastics and metals. The condensed materials are more marketable, take up less space, and cost less to transport. Depending on the material and the volume involved, a baler can be a small tractor-pulled round unit on a family farm or a. Since different industries generate different types of waste, there are various types of balers designed to handle specific materials and capacities.
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