Are your machines compatible with international standards and OSHA?

Yes, our machines meet both international electrical standards and OSHA safety regulations.

OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a U.S. agency ensuring workplace safety by setting and enforcing standards.

Drum Crushers - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What’s the difference between Commercial and Industrial Drum Crushers?

Commercial crushers are for standard operations, crushing several hundred drums a day. Industrial crushers are built for continuous, high-volume use and can handle larger or packed drums.

Q: What features affect drum crusher performance?

Key performance factors include the bore size of the crushing cylinder, push rod diameter, engine power, and hydraulic tank capacity.

Q: How do you comply with OSHA standards?

We maintain safe conditions, provide the right tools, and use signage to alert workers of hazards, in compliance with OSHA.

Q: How long have you been in business?

We’ve been in business since 1991.

Q: Can I visit your facility for a demo?

Yes, contact us to schedule a visit.

Q: Do you have global sales representatives?

We sell directly and serve clients worldwide without external representatives.

1. What is a Drum Crusher?

A Drum Crusher (or barrel compactor) is a machine that compresses metal drums into flat compact discs for easier handling and disposal.

2. What are the basic requirements for a drum crusher?

A proper drum crusher should have at least 60,000 lbs of crushing force, a 5" cylinder bore, a 3" solid steel push rod, and a 5 HP hydraulic pump to crush 55-gallon steel drums down to 3 inches.

3. What’s the difference between Commercial and Industrial Drum Crushers?

Commercial models can crush several hundred drums per day and are suitable for standard operations.
Industrial models are built for continuous use, capable of crushing up to 1,400 drums daily, and can handle larger drums or compact materials inside the drum.

4. What features affect drum crusher performance?

Crushing cylinder bore size (most important)
Steel push rod diameter (important)
Engine horsepower
Hydraulic tank capacity

5. Do you ship drum crushers internationally?

Yes, we offer worldwide shipping.

6. Are your machines compatible with international electrical standards and OSHA regulations?

Yes, our equipment meets both U.S. and international electrical and safety standards. All machines are OSHA-compliant.

7. What is OSHA?

OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a U.S. agency created to ensure workplace safety by setting and enforcing standards.