PRAB is the industry leader in metal scrap processing and metalworking fluid filtration equipment. Our expertly engineered solutions maximize the value of your metal chips while efficiently recovering valuable fluids. PRAB’s systems allow manufacturers to reduce metal scrap volume by up to 88%, significantly cutting haul-away costs.

By separating metal from fluids, our solutions enable efficient metal chip storage or recycling and filter recovered fluids for reuse or compliant disposal.

Our team works closely with each customer to optimize productivity, enhance scrap value, save floor space, and create a safer, cleaner working environment.

Contact PRAB today to see how we can solve your metal scrap and fluid processing challenges.

Each solution is custom-built to your process and requirements.

Our experienced sales and engineering staff collect vital application data BEFORE building the best solution, considering:

  • Material Type
  • Fluid Type
  • Desired level of automation
  • Amount of solids
  • Regular throughput
  • Footprint and plant layout
  • Scrap dealer pricing
  • Regulatory compliance issues

Our products are guaranteed to achieve the results you specify because we test your material in our test lab, filled with the actual equipment being recommended. We back it up with 24/7 support to keep your equipment working for you around the clock.

Learn more about our most popular solutions.

Complete metal scrap size reduction and fluid separation systems for any volume of turnings and flowable chips.Components and layout are engineered to application and requirements.

 

Common Configurations

Uses two opposing hydraulic cylinders to press chips, loose turnings and swarf into near solid, dry briquettes. Briquettes- or scrap pucks, are easy to re-melt, transport or store, giving you more floor space, optimized container fill, cleaner shop and more value from a scrap dealer.

Dualpak™ briquetting machines compact a variety of machining metals, including aluminum, steel, cast iron, copper, brass, titanium, magnesium and more.

Features
  • Pucks are easy to re-melt, transport and store
  • 9 models available with capacities from 125 to 14,000 lbs/hr
  • Easy to operate
  • Durable construction
  • Smooth, quiet, consistent operation

Centralized coolant recycling system remove tramp oils and suspended solids from contaminated coolant, controls bacteria and can adjust fluid concentration for fluid recovery.

Each turnkey system is designed for easy installation, quick start-up, and simple, efficient operation.

Features
  • Typical payback in 6-9 months
  • Throughput of 300 to 1,500 gal/hr
    (Larger capacity systems available)
  • Extend tool life
  • Remove tramp oils as low as .1%
  • Reduce new coolant purchases up to 75%

The perfect fluid filtration system depends on a variety factors including volume of fluid per hour, makeup of your dirty fluid, desired makeup of clean fluid and needed level of automation. Our team can use our wide array of filtration technologies to build the right solution that is guaranteed to deliver.