FinesTuning® 

 ǀ Increases the profit of ASR-fines recovery

Increases the profit of ASR-fines recovery

FinesTuning® is a system which recovers valuable ferrous and non-ferrous metals from the ASR-fines waste stream (<0,5") in Shredder Residue. Developed by recycling specialist SICON FinesTuning® makes use of powerful magnetic elements to separate components from the shredder residue. Reclaiming these valuable materials can be worth tens of thousands of Dollars annually.

Your advantages with FinesTuning®

  • Profit increase through fines recovery
  • Quick amortization of investment
  • Less transport and dumping costs
  • Space-saving and compact design allows easy
  • and low-cost integration into existing systems

More value, less waste

Roughly 20-30 % of every shredder residue are fines – smaller sized materials that pass through the initial screening process. These are often discarded and sent to landfill. What a waste of valuable resources! Depending on the product mix approximately 5 % are recyclable metal. The innovative FinesTuning® system by SICON recovers these nuggets and allows shredder operators to receive more benefit from their fines!

Short amortization guaranteed

On average a FinesTuning® investment amortizes itself within 9 to 21 months! The success-model is simple put effective: FinesTuning® reduces the amount of residue sent to landfill and at the same time reclaims tons of metals per day. High flexibility is also guaranteed. According to your requirements SICON provides you with a solution from 2 up to 30 tons throughput per hour.

Technical highlights

  • Recovery of metals up to 1.5 mm (1/16")
  • Throughputs from 2 up to 30 tons per hour
  • Pay-back in as little as 9 months
  • Quick startup and turnkey delivery by SiCon

FinesTuning® process

Developed by recycling specialist SiCon FinesTuning® makes use of powerful magnetic elements to separate components from the shredder residue.