Model 517 XHD
Key Features
- Air-activated feedworks controlled by footswitch for operator safety
- Processes substantial quantities of heavy-duty linear scrap materials
- Reinforced steel plate housing built to withstand abusive environments
- Engineered for efficient despooling and chopping of wire and cable
Product Description
An Excellent Chopper for Processing Large Volumes of Linear Scrap.
The Model 517 XHD provides a large cutting capacity. This is the chopper of choice for custom applications or for operations converting substantial quantities of linear scrap materials.
Prepared for an abusive environment, the 517 XHD has a strong 1/2” plate steel housing. It also features a magnetic starter to protect workers from an unexpected restart after loss of power. The powerful air-activated feedworks is controlled with a footswitch for operator safety and is also capable of despooling scrap materials from reels. The 517 XHD is designed to fit on a SWEED stand that will accommodate a SWEED EZ Dump Hopper. Custom stands and additional safety upgrades are also available.
Material Reference
Construction Features
Overview: Sweed Scrap Choppers
Sweed Model 517 XHD Baling Wire Chopping Demonstration
