Montabert Scrap Shear | HCS 50-5500

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Montabert Scrap Shear

HCS 50-5500

The Montabert HCS 50-5500 Scrap Shear is engineered for high-production steel cutting, demolition recycling, and heavy structural dismantling applications on 30 to 65 ton carriers. Featuring standard 360° continuous hydraulic rotation, oversized cylinder technology, and replaceable HB steel blades, the HCS 50-5500 delivers exceptional cutting force and long-term durability for demanding demolition and scrap processing environments.

Overview

The HCS 50-5500 is designed for demolition contractors and recyclers requiring maximum cutting power, fast cycle times, and reliable performance for large-scale steel processing operations. Equipped with adjustable moving jaw guides, speed valve technology, and exchangeable cutting blades, this scrap shear maximizes productivity while minimizing maintenance downtime.

Key Features

  • Standard 360° continuous hydraulic rotation.
  • Oversized cylinder and speed valve for rapid cutting cycles.
  • Adjustable jaw guides for precise blade alignment.
  • Exchangeable HB steel blades replaceable on the jobsite.
  • Turnable and replaceable tip knife design.
  • Heavy-duty reinforced structure for extreme demolition applications.
  • Optimized for steel cutting and recycling operations.

Built for Heavy Demolition & Recycling

The HCS 50-5500 provides powerful cutting performance, dependable hydraulic efficiency, and precise positioning for bridge demolition, industrial dismantling, scrap reduction, and structural steel processing applications.

Common Applications

The Montabert HCS 50-5500 is commonly used in demolition, structural steel processing, and heavy recycling operations.

Steel Cutting

Process large structural steel sections, beams, and heavy metal components efficiently.

Scrap Recycling

Reduce and process ferrous scrap material for recycling facilities.

Industrial Demolition

Handle heavy plant dismantling and structural demolition projects.

Bridge Demolition

Support infrastructure dismantling and heavy steel cutting applications.

Material Reduction

Reduce oversized steel structures into manageable scrap material.

Recycling Facilities

Improve productivity and throughput in scrap processing yards.

HCS 50-5500 Specifications

Review key carrier, hydraulic, and cutting performance specifications for the Montabert HCS 50-5500 Scrap Shear.

Specification HCS 50-5500
Boom Mounted Carrier Range 30 - 50 Tons
Stick Mounted Carrier Range 45 - 65 Tons
Operating Weight Without Adapter Plate 5,500 kg / 12,125 lbs
Closing Force 272 - 1,111 Tons
Oil Flow Range 330 - 450 L/min / 87.1 - 118.8 GPM
Opening & Closing Pressure 350 bar / 5,075 PSI
Rotation Flow 45 L/min / 11.9 GPM
Rotation Pressure 110 bar / 1,595 PSI
Solid Rod Cutting Capacity 115 mm / 4.53 in
Tube Cutting Capacity 520 × 15 mm / 20.47 × 0.59 in
IPN Cutting Capacity 720 mm / 28.35 in
HEA Cutting Capacity 520 mm / 20.47 in
HEB Cutting Capacity 380 mm / 14.96 in
Plate Cutting Capacity 25 mm / 0.98 in
Profile L Capacity 270 × 25 mm / 10.63 × 0.98 in

Specifications are based on current Montabert HCS 50-5500 product literature and specification sheet. Contact BHE Attachments to confirm carrier compatibility, mounting requirements, and hydraulic setup before ordering.

Why Choose the HCS 50-5500?

The HCS 50-5500 combines extreme cutting force, continuous hydraulic rotation, and reinforced construction to support demanding demolition and recycling operations. Optimized blade geometry and fast hydraulic performance help maximize productivity across heavy steel processing applications.

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