Description
The HAMMEL VB450 D, DK and E are compact, robust primary shredders built around the proven twin slow-speed shaft principle, delivering efficient, low-noise, and low-wear processing across a wide range of materials.
Designed for smaller operations and entry-level shredding, the VB450 is ideal for businesses looking to reduce waste volume, cut disposal costs, and bring processing in-house.
Despite its compact size, the VB450 offers reliable performance and consistent output, making it a strong solution for wood waste, pallets, green waste, and domestic or commercial waste streams.
Key Applications
- Waste wood (pallets, offcuts, and light processed wood)
- Green waste and organic materials
- Domestic and commercial waste
- Bulky waste (furniture, shopfitting materials)
- Light mixed recyclables and packaging waste
Specifications:
VB 450 DKVB 450 DVB 450 ETHROUGHPUT
| DRIVE | |
| ENGINE | 137 PS (101 kW) Cummins F3.8 |
| MAX TORQUE | 80000 Nm |
| ENGINE SPEED | 2200 RPM |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 160 L |
| DISCHARGE BELT | |
| HEIGHT | 2800 mm / BEI 33° |
| WIDTH | 800 mm |
| SHAFTS | |
| WORKING LENGTH | 1212 mm |
| TOTAL LENGTH | 1540 mm |
| DIAMETER | 450 mm |
| ROTATION | 8 – 32 (min-1) |
| HOPPER | |
| VOLUME | 2 m³ |
| MAIN / TILTING | Surface for long materials |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| WORKING | LxBxH: 7,3 x 1,7 x 3,6 |
| TRANSPORT | LxBxH: 5,9 x 1,7 x 2,4 |
| WEIGHT | 9 TONS + 1 TON (magnet) |
| DRIVE | |
| ENGINE | 144 PS (106kW) CAT C4.4 |
| MAX TORQUE | 80000 Nm |
| ENGINE SPEED | 2100 RPM |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 180 L |
| DISCHARGE BELT | |
| HEIGHT | 2500 mm / BEI 33° |
| WIDTH | 800 mm |
| SHAFTS | |
| WORKING LENGTH | 1212 mm |
| TOTAL LENGTH | 1540 mm |
| DIAMETER | 450 mm |
| ROTATION | 8 – 32 (min-1) |
| HOPPER | |
| VOLUME | 2 m³ |
| MAIN / TILTING | Surface for long materials |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| WORKING | LxBxH: 7,3 x 1,7 x 3,6 |
| TRANSPORT | LxBxH: 6,1 x 1,9 x 2,3 |
| WEIGHT | 8 TONS + 1 TON (magnet) |
| DRIVE | |
| ENGINE | 110 KW |
| MAX TORQUE | 80000 Nm |
| ENGINE SPEED | 3000 RPM |
| FUEL CAPACITY | n/a |
| DISCHARGE BELT | |
| HEIGHT | 2700 mm / BEI 33° |
| WIDTH | 800 mm |
| SHAFTS | |
| WORKING LENGTH | 1212 mm |
| TOTAL LENGTH | 1540 mm |
| DIAMETER | 450 mm |
| ROTATION | 9 – 46 (min-1) |
| HOPPER | |
| VOLUME | 2 m³ |
| MAIN / TILTING | Surface for long materials |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| WORKING | LxBxH: 8 x 1,9 x 3,7 |
| TRANSPORT | LxBxH: 6,6 x 1,9 x 2,3 |
| WEIGHT | 9 TONS + 1 TON (magnet) |
| MATERIAL | TONNES PER HOUR |
| WASTE WOOD | 12 |
| PALLETS | 10 |
| CABLE DRUMS | 6 |
| RAILWAY SLEEPERS | n/a |
| ROOT STEMS | 8 |
| GREEN WASTE | 6 |









