Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Bale Breaker
English answer:
a machine used to separate bottles/containers that have been folded together and therefore diff
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acetran
Nov 2, 2015 02:33
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English term
Bale Breaker
English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Not much context, it just says that the first step of recycling is for the plastic containers to go in a bale breaker
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Nov 16, 2015 12:56: acetran Created KOG entry
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a machine used to separate bottles/containers that have been folded together and therefore diff
A Bales Breaker is a machine used to separate bottles/containers that have been folded together and therefore difficult to separate.
http://www.ledarecycling.it/machinery/bales_breaker.htm
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Note added at 8 mins (2015-11-02 02:42:16 GMT)
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See the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6-AXgYRtiI
http://www.ledarecycling.it/machinery/bales_breaker.htm
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Note added at 8 mins (2015-11-02 02:42:16 GMT)
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See the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6-AXgYRtiI
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David Hollywood
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A machine for opening or loosening the hard-packed layers of a cotton-bale or other substances
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