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A ballistic separator is a machine that sorts [[Waste|waste]] materials by separating flexible items from rigid ones. The machine, on an inclination, pushes light, flexible material up the screen/paddle and causes heavy rigid items to fall downwards~~. This device is useful in single stream applications to replace typical rubber star screens and is beneficial as it is a versatile piece of equipment~~<ref name="ref1">[https://www.machinexrecycling.com/products/mach-ballistic-separators/ Ballistic Separators]</ref>. This device is capable of sorting stones, [[Glass|glass]], [[Metal|metal]], [[Wood|wood]], [[Plastic|plastic]], [[Paper|paper]], containers, cans, [[Construction and Demolition Waste|construction and demolition waste]], other heavy items, [[MSW]] and [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|C&I waste]]<ref name="ref2">[https://www.zerowasterecycler.com/ballistic-separator-machine/ Ballistic Separator Machine]</ref>. The separator then divides the [[Waste|waste]] input into three streams: 2-dimentional light and flat material that walk up the screens, 3-dimentional heavy and rigid items that fall down the screens, and fine pieces of [[Waste|waste]] that falls/is sieved through the holes/openings in the screens. The angle of inclination and the speed can be adjusted infinitely. The separation characteristics can be adjusted to changes in the [[Waste|waste]] stream at any time<ref>[https://www.turnerprocessequipment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SORT-O-MAT_Ballistic-Separator_EN.pdf SORT-O-MAT Ballistic Separator]</ref>.

A ballistic separator is a machine that sorts [[Waste|waste]] materials by separating flexible items from rigid ones. The machine, on an inclination, pushes light, flexible material up the screen/paddle and causes heavy rigid items to fall downwards<ref name="ref1">[https://www.machinexrecycling.com/products/mach-ballistic-separators/ Ballistic Separators]</ref>. This device is capable of sorting stones, [[Glass|glass]], [[Metal|metal]], [[Wood|wood]], [[Plastic|plastic]], [[Paper|paper]], containers, cans, [[Construction and Demolition Waste|construction and demolition waste]], other heavy items, [[MSW]] and [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|C&I waste]]<ref name="ref2">[https://www.zerowasterecycler.com/ballistic-separator-machine/ Ballistic Separator Machine]</ref>. The separator then divides the [[Waste|waste]] input into three streams: 2-dimentional light and flat material that walk up the screens, 3-dimentional heavy and rigid items that fall down the screens, and fine pieces of [[Waste|waste]] that falls/is sieved through the holes/openings in the screens. The angle of inclination and the speed can be adjusted infinitely. The separation characteristics can be adjusted to changes in the [[Waste|waste]] stream at any time<ref>[https://www.turnerprocessequipment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SORT-O-MAT_Ballistic-Separator_EN.pdf SORT-O-MAT Ballistic Separator]</ref>.

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-A ballistic separator is a machine that sorts [[Waste|waste]] materials by separating flexible items from rigid ones. The machine, on an inclination, pushes light, flexible material up the screen/paddle and causes heavy rigid items to fall downwards. This device is useful in single stream applications to replace typical rubber star screens and is beneficial as it is a versatile piece of equipment<ref name="ref1">[https://www.machinexrecycling.com/products/mach-ballistic-separators/ Ballistic Separators]</ref>. This device is capable of sorting stones, [[Glass|glass]], [[Metal|metal]], [[Wood|wood]], [[Plastic|plastic]], [[Paper|paper]], containers, cans, [[Construction and Demolition Waste|construction and demolition waste]], other heavy items, [[MSW]] and [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|C&I waste]]<ref name="ref2">[https://www.zerowasterecycler.com/ballistic-separator-machine/ Ballistic Separator Machine]</ref>. The separator then divides the [[Waste|waste]] input into three streams: 2-dimentional light and flat material that walk up the screens, 3-dimentional heavy and rigid items that fall down the screens, and fine pieces of [[Waste|waste]] that falls/is sieved through the holes/openings in the screens. The angle of inclination and the speed can be adjusted infinitely. The separation characteristics can be adjusted to changes in the [[Waste|waste]] stream at any time<ref>[https://www.turnerprocessequipment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SORT-O-MAT_Ballistic-Separator_EN.pdf SORT-O-MAT Ballistic Separator]</ref>.
+A ballistic separator is a machine that sorts [[Waste|waste]] materials by separating flexible items from rigid ones. The machine, on an inclination, pushes light, flexible material up the screen/paddle and causes heavy rigid items to fall downwards<ref name="ref1">[https://www.machinexrecycling.com/products/mach-ballistic-separators/ Ballistic Separators]</ref>. This device is capable of sorting stones, [[Glass|glass]], [[Metal|metal]], [[Wood|wood]], [[Plastic|plastic]], [[Paper|paper]], containers, cans, [[Construction and Demolition Waste|construction and demolition waste]], other heavy items, [[MSW]] and [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|C&I waste]]<ref name="ref2">[https://www.zerowasterecycler.com/ballistic-separator-machine/ Ballistic Separator Machine]</ref>. The separator then divides the [[Waste|waste]] input into three streams: 2-dimentional light and flat material that walk up the screens, 3-dimentional heavy and rigid items that fall down the screens, and fine pieces of [[Waste|waste]] that falls/is sieved through the holes/openings in the screens. The angle of inclination and the speed can be adjusted infinitely. The separation characteristics can be adjusted to changes in the [[Waste|waste]] stream at any time<ref>[https://www.turnerprocessequipment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SORT-O-MAT_Ballistic-Separator_EN.pdf SORT-O-MAT Ballistic Separator]</ref>.
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