Bonfiglioli incline shears are powerful, versatile and cost effective. They are a great choice for processing all kinds of HMS such as beams, rails, pipe, re-rod, skeleton plate, tanks and other types of heavy/oversize material. And they’re not as expensive as you might think – especially when compared to the cost of a shear baler. The Squalo 2000 Made of high strength, high abrasion-resistant Weldox 700 and Hardox 500 special steel. They can be equipped with either a diesel engine, electric power or both according to customer preference. They are mobile machines designed to cut all types of HMS1 and other types of scrap into marketable lengths. Fully automatic, they can take input material up to approximately 12-15m in length. Operation The operator feeds the machine from the top of the charging hopper. Two side compression compacting rams and a vertical compression ram position and then the material which is then cut vertically by the guillotine action of the shear blades. Cycle time for the Squalo 2000 is around 45 to 50 seconds. Capacity The average productivity of the shears processing material under normal working conditions ranges from 12 to 32 metric tons/hour, depending on the input material type and quality, quantity, operator ability and longest pre-set length of cut.