TASKMASTER® TM8500 Shredder
TASKMASTER® TM8500 Shredder
The TASKMASTER® TM8500 is a compact yet powerful twin-shaft grinder that delivers high-performance solids reduction in a small footprint, suited for space-constrained wastewater and industrial installations.
Further advantages include:
- Twin-shaft, low-speed, high-torque design provides powerful and efficient shredding
- Advanced Cutter Cartridge Technology increases strength and reduces maintenance requirements
- Heavy-duty alloy steel shafting and hardened cutters ensure long service life
- Compact design available in vertical or horizontal configurations for installation flexibility
- Handles a wide range of materials including plastics, paper, food waste, biosolids, sludge, textiles, and packaging waste
Performance Specification
TASKMASTER® TM8500 Shredder
TEFC CHANNEL UNITS
| Model Number | A | B | C | Power (kW) | Weight (Kg) | Flow L/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM8512 | 327mm | 551mm | 1285mm | 2.2 - 3.5 | 210 | 35 l/s |
| TM8516 | 421mm | 645mm | 1371mm | 2.2 - 3.5 | 224 | 49 l/s |
| TM8524 | 612mm | 835mm | 1562mm | 2.2 - 3.5 | 254 | 76 l/s |
| TM8532 | 802mm | 1026mm | 1752mm | 2.2 - 3.5 | 283 | 105 l/s |
| TM8540 | 990mm | 1216mm | 1943mm | 2.2 - 3.5 | 312 | 133 l/s |
| TM8552 | 1468mm | 1691mm | 2500mm | 3.5 | 424 | 202 l/s |
DUPLEX UNITS
| Model Number | A | B | C | Power (kW) | Weight (Kg) | Flow L/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM8524D | 612mm | 835mm | 1653mm | 3.5 | 771 | 167 l/s |
| TM8532D | 802mm | 1026mm | 1920mm | 3.5 | 514 | 223 l/s |
| TM8540D | 990mm | 1216mm | 2059mm | 3.5 | 632 | 278 l/s |
| TM8552D | 1468mm | 1691mm | 2500mm | 3.5 | 673 | 389 l/s |
| TM8560D | 1595mm | 1691mm | 2463mm | 3.5 | 809 | 420 l/s |
Explore Features and Benefits
Built for Maximum Durability
Featuring heat-treated alloy hex shafts, heavy-duty bearings, mechanical seals, reinforced housing, and hardened precision-ground cutters, the TM8500 is designed to withstand demanding industrial environments.
Cutter Cartridge Technology
Instead of individual cutters and spacers, the Taskmaster is designed with Cutter Cartridge® technology, consisting of a one-piece cutter element for far greater strength, fewer components, and no stack loosening or stack re-tightening.
3. Versatile Processing Across Multiple Industries
From wastewater screenings and biosolids to plastics, packaging, food waste, pharmaceuticals, and recycling applications, the TM8500 delivers consistent size reduction across a diverse range of materials.
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