Tungsten Carbide Shredder Blades
Leland manufactures tungsten carbide shredder blades made to your drawing or specifications. Carbide offers the
highest wear resistance (HRA 89-92), delivering 3-5x the edge life of D2 in abrasive applications.
Tungsten Carbide Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness | HRA 89-92 (~90 HRC) |
| Wear Resistance | Superior — 3-5x D2 blade life |
| Toughness | Brittle — can shatter if tramp metal enters |
| Best For | Glass-filled composites, aluminum, copper, tires |
| Cost | $$$ |
Applications
- Glass-filled plastic recycling
- Aluminum and copper shredding
- Tire processing with steel wire
- Abrasive composite materials
- Construction and demolition waste