PE Film Recycling Machine

PE Film Washing Line

A professional manufacturer and supplier of high-tech machinery for plastic recycling.

How it works

From film to pellets in four steps

Debaler with blue hopper, gear motor and yellow drive guard

Sorting

Open film bales and remove heavy contaminants.

Shredding section of a PE film washing line – shredder unit with access stairs and infeed conveyor

Shredding

Shred the film into small, even pieces.

Float sink washing tank for PE film flakes, with yellow walkway railings

Washing / Drying

Wash off dirt, then squeeze and dry the flakes.

Pelletizing extruder at the end of a PE film recycling line

Pelletizing

Turn clean film into PE pellets.

Recycled PE pellets held in a hand

Amstar Plastic Recycling Machinery

Welcome to PE Film Washing Line!

Welcome to Amstar Plastic Recycling Machinery, Amstar Recycling for short, the leading manufacturer of high-quality PP / PE film recycling machinery. Our PE film washing lines offer reliability, efficiency, and the utmost durability in recycling dirty and soiled PE films back into plastic granules. With more than two decades servicing the plastic recycling industry, Amstar is proud to be responsible for the recycling of thousands of tons of plastic films such as plastic bags, PP non-woven supersacs, and LDPE film each month in hundreds of recycling facilities worldwide.

Amstar offers the ideal solution to PP / PE recycling through our renowned, automated PE film washing line, a series of innovative size-reduction, washing, drying, separation, and pelletizating machinery. Our standard plastic film washing line has an input capacity starting at 500 kg/hr and can be expanded to 2,000 kg/hr. While this is so, we're fully capable of providing larger capacities and washing plant designs based on your specific requirements. Based on the type of PE film as well as the contaminants you expect within, Amstar can offer a custom recycling solution for you using our wide variety of equipment designed with efficiency, usability, durability, and safety in mind.

Unlike most manufacturers in China that offer PE film washing lines that easily breakdown, Amstar reputation for durability is unmatched as we use only the highest quality materials and parts. We're proud of each piece of equipment we manufacture and if well maintained, our PE film washing lines are expected to operate day after day, and year after year.

Aside from our reputation for excellent machinery, customer service is also a priority for us. It's no wonder that more than 80% of our customers purchased secondary PE film washing lines from us. Starting from the initial contact, to the discussion of washing line specifications, to the actual implementation of your PE film washing plant, to servicing parts years afterwards, Amstar Recycling will be with you every step of the way. We're firm believers in helping you and your recycling plant succeed

Join our group of hundreds of happy customers worldwide, get started by contacting us at sales@plasticrecyclingmachine.net.

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    From film to flakes

    PE Film Washing Line Machinery

    Debaler for PE film bales – blue hopper, yellow drive guard and inclined infeed conveyor

    Debaler

    The debaler, while not required, is the first piece of machinery in our standard PE film washing line.

    Wet plastic granulator with yellow pulley guard in a PE film washing line

    Plastic Granulator

    Our PE film washing line uses a wet plastic granulator to cut large pieces of PP / PE film into small, uniform shreds sized between 12-18mm.

    3D model of the single-shaft shredder with its cutting chamber door open

    Single-Shaft Shredder

    The single-shaft shredder is an optional piece of equipment in our PE film washing line reserved for lower grade films with higher levels of contamination.

    Double-shaft shredder on a raised platform with dual motors and infeed belt conveyor

    Double-Shaft Shredder

    Our heavy-duty double-shaft shredders are a perfect addition to our standard PP / PE film washing line especially for washing plants requiring larger capacities.

    Float sink separation tank with access stairs and screw discharge

    Float Sink Separation Tank

    A float sink separation tank separates materials that sink from these that float. In PP / PE film recycling, this is an essential piece of equipment that removes a majority of contaminants.

    Two high speed friction washers with yellow belt guards and drive motors

    High Friction Washer

    The high friction washer is a German-designed, highly-effective machinery for cleaning PP / PE film in our standard PE film washing line.

    Screw press squeezer fed by an inclined screw conveyor

    Screw Press Squeezer & Densifier System

    A screw press squeezer & densifier is a high-efficiency dewatering and densifying unit designed for washed PE/PP film flakes and non-woven materials.

    Horizontal dewatering machine with blue housing, motor and yellow belt guard

    Dewatering Machine

    The first drying stage of our standard PP / PE film washing line, the dewatering machine can efficiently remove large portions of moisture from the PP / PE film directly after the washing process.

    Thermal drying system – looped hot air pipes, blower and cyclone collection silo

    Thermal Drying System

    The final piece of drying machinery in our PE film washing line, the thermal drying system uses hot air to dehydrate moisture from the PP / PE film.

    Trusted by customers worldwide

    We’ve been running the PE film washing line from Amstar Machinery for over four years. The performance has been outstanding, especially in handling heavily contaminated agricultural film. Truly reliable equipment.

    David Roth
    Operations Manager

    Amstar provided us with a complete PE film recycling solution. From project planning to installation and after-sales service, everything was handled with professionalism. The washing line operates smoothly and efficiently.

    Chen Yu
    Plant Director

    We are extremely satisfied with the output quality and low energy consumption of Amstar’s PE film washing line. It helped us reduce waste and increase profits. Great support team as well.

    Anita Fernandez
    Production Supervisor

    Our cooperation with Amstar Machinery has been very positive. Their PE film washing line is durable, easy to operate, and helped us meet strict recycling standards. We look forward to future projects together.

    Mohamed Salim
    Recycling Project Manager

    I confirm that we’ve used Amstar’s PE film washing line for over three years. Their service, from design to technical training, has been excellent. The system runs with minimal downtime and consistently delivers clean material.

    Katarina Ivanovic
    Technical Supervisor

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    About Amstar

    Amstar Plastic Recycling Machinery

    Amstar Environmental Science Research & Development Institute, Amstar Recycling Machinery for short, is a professional manufacturer of plastic recycling machinery with an emphasis on PE film washing lines.

    With more than 300 employees and two decades of experience in the plastic recycling industry, our quality-assured PP / PE film washing lines have been exported to more than 50 countries and is being used in countless reprocessing / recycling / washing plants throughout the world.

    Amstar Recycling Machinery is a leading manufacturer and supplier of PP / PE film washing lines in Zhangjiagang, China.

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