Installation for crushing used vehicle tires and the like, and for separating the metal parts from the non-metal parts of the crushed material

摘要

An installation for crushing vehicle tires and the like and for separating the metal parts from the nonmetal parts comprises in combination: a first crusher unit (1); a first screening assembly (27) associated with said first crusher unit (1), to divide the granules into at least two groups, depending on their size; a separation section (35) to separate the metallic material from the larger granules originating from said first screening assembly (27) and to recirculate the nonmetallic material; a second crusher unit (71) which receives the granules of smaller size originating from the first screening assembly and the granules of nonmetallic material originating from said separation section (35); and downstream from said second crusher unit, a first separator means (83) to separate the metal parts from the nonmetal parts.