Used Plastics Equipment for Sale
Used plastics equipment includes a wide range of processing systems designed for manufacturing, compounding, forming, and recycling plastic materials. These machines support critical operations such as extrusion, injection molding, pelletizing, size reduction, and film production. Commonly used across plastics manufacturing, packaging, automotive, and recycling industries, plastics equipment enables efficient material processing and consistent product quality. Aaron Equipment offers a large inventory of used plastics equipment in various configurations to meet production requirements, material types, and throughput demands.
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51723003Used Coperion STS 95 Twin Screw Extruder – 95mm, 40:1 L/D Co-Rotating Compounding Line (2010–2011)
Used Coperion STS 95 Twin Screw Extruder 95mm, 40:1 L/D Co-Rotating Compounding Line (20102011), (2) 95 mm diameter screws, 40:1 L/D ratio, co-rotating inter-meshing side by side screw design, 10 total barrel sections, (9) heated barrels, electrically heated water cooled. Driven by a 280 kw (375.5hp) DC drive motor via a Siemens gear box, screw speed maximum 300 RPM (1) Die head, Frame mounted. (1) Coperion STS 95 twin screw side feeder. New year 2010-11. Previously used in a compounding application. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Coperion
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53459025Used Reifenhauser 1600 mm Meltblown Non-Woven Extrusion Line – Complete Reicofil Filter Media Production System
Used Reifenhauser 1600 mm Meltblown Non-Woven Extrusion Line Complete Reicofil Filter Media Production System with a speed up to 80 meters/minute consisting of: (1) Reifenhauser RT1101-1-100-30D single screw extruder. 30:1 L/D. Screw dia 100 mm. Movable design with rails incl. feeding system and screen changer, (1) 1600 mm die head, (1) Reicofil Solo MB 1600 Meltblown spin beam/fabric winder, heating capacity 65 kW. (1) Bruckner Power-Frame BE SFP 18/1 dryer. Incl. additional downstream, cooling, Siemens control system, pumps, valves, sensors. New 2020/2021. Previously used for filter material for Covid 19 masks.
MFR: Reifenhauser
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52700002Union Single Screw Extruder Pelletizing Line for Rigid Recycled Plastics
Used- Union Pelletizing Line, type/model. 120 L/D 42 with a capacity of 300-500 kg/hr. (660-1100 lbs/hr). consisting of: (1) Union single screw extruder, type ?120 L/D 42. 4.68" (120 mm) dia. screw Electrically heated, Air cooled. Driven via a gear box by a 147 KW DC variable speed motor, (1) OMP PREALPINA hydraulic screen changer 11.7" (300 mm) dia, new 2013, (1) Atmospheric degassing system, Drying system, Control panel. New 1998-2013. Suitable for recycled material of grinded rigid plastic materials PE, PP, PS, ABS. Plastics Equipment. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Union
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52700003Officina Meccanica Prealpina Single Screw Pelletizer – 80–110 kg/hr for Rigid Plastics
Used- Officina Meccanica Prealpina SRL Single Screw Pelletizing Line, type/model T.60 L/D 35-Vent with a capacity of 80-110 kg/hr. (176-242 lbs./hr.) recycled grinded rigid plastic materials PE, PP, PC, PS,ABS, ABS/PC, PA, (1) Single extruder 60 mm dia single screw incl. rigid materials dosing unit (1) Die head-spaghetti, (1) Filter Cresta 80 mm dia.(1) Hydraulic screen changer semi-automat without interrupting the extrusion, (1) Degassing pump, (1) Cooling water bath, (1) Sheer pelletizing unit, type SGS 100, (1) Control panel and additional infrastructure. Reported refurbished. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
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52346004Leistritz Lab Sheet Line
Used-Leistritz Lab Sheet Line, Includes the following- Leistritz Extruder, Model ZSE27 MAXX-40D. 29.8 Kw Main Drive, 1200 rpm Screw Speed. 320 Hours. (4) Schenck Feeders. (2) AEC Chilling Units. (1) Sterlco Unit. (1) Water Trough. Calendaring Web Handling Stack System (Roll Stack OS2):Web Alignment (Pull Roll 2 NIP, OS3"):Rewind Unit. (3) Flat Line Roller Conveyors. Fabric Rack holder. MAAG Pelletizer. Built in 2018.
MFR: Leistritz Corporation
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52511003Montgomery Wood Hog Grinder, Model: 57PMKC
Used- Montgomery Wood Hog Grinder, Model: 57PMKC. Infeed Opening: 51" x 21", Wear Liners: 3/4" AR plate in the upper feed area Discharge: Bottom, 66" x 22" Opening Bearings: 4-15/16" Spherical-Roller type Current Screen Size: 2" round (various screen sizes can be used) Rotor Assembly: approx. 22" Diameter x 59" Long Hammers (Teeth): Set of (19) Anvils: Set of (10) Large and (9) Small Guard Cover(s): V-Belt-drive. Recommended to use 150 hp motor (not included) Recommended RPM: 1200 RPM. Upper Infeed Hopper included.
MFR: Montgomery
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54037002Laboratory Blown Film Line by Dr. Collin – 20 mm E20T Extruder with Winder
Used Dr. Collin Laboratory Blown Film Line Consisting Of: (1) Dr. Collin 20 mm single screw extruder, type E20T. Approximate 25 to 1 L/D ratio. (2) Zone non-vented barrel electrically heated, air cooled. Feed throat with hopper. Driven by a 1.1Kw, 3/50/400-volt motor. Approximate 2-1/2" diameter blown film die, (1) air ring with blower, (1) approximate 7.8" (200 mm) wide take off winder. Includes control panels. Serial# 9120-3914, New year 2014. Previously used in an R&D lab. Weight 440 lbs (200 kgs). Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Dr. Collin
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53680001Industrial Vacuum Conveying System – Crowell 2000L, Agitator, Stainless Steel
Used- Crowell Industries Vacuum Loader. 2000L (528.3 gallon) capacity; 304 Stainless steel construction; 3kW (approx. 4HP) agitator. Vacuum loader: 1200kg (approx. 2645 lbs)/hour conveying capacity; 7.5kW (approx. 10HP) drive.
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53795001Used ESE Plastic Recycling Line, Type 110/33 Kompakt. Capacity of 660 pounds/hour (300 Kgs/hour)
Used- ESE Plastic Recycling Line, Type 110/33 Kompakt. Capacity of 660 pounds/hour (300 Kgs/hour). Consisting of (1) ZERMA Granulator, type GSH 500-1000, 75 KW AC motor, New 2012 (Unused), (1) Mixing feed silo, 4000 mm x 1500 mm x 1800 mm high mixing chamber, 6 KW motor, on legs, (1) ESE single screw extruder, type EC10. 30:1 L/D. 4.29" (100 mm) diameter screw, vented barrel, 143 Kw drive/motor. (1) Screen changer, (1) Water ring pelletizer and additional infrastructure, (2) Control panels, Built year 2012. Previously used in a plastic recycling application. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
Types of Used Plastics Equipment Available
Aaron Equipment offers a wide selection of used plastics equipment designed to support extrusion, molding, compounding, pelletizing, and recycling processes across a variety of polymer materials and production requirements:
Single Screw Extruders – Widely used extrusion systems for processing thermoplastics into film, sheet, pipe, and profile products.
Twin Screw Co-Rotate Extruders – High-performance compounding extruders designed for precise mixing, blending, and material modification.
Injection Molders – Horizontal – Standard molding machines used for high-volume production of plastic parts with consistent precision.
Pelletizing Machinery – Strand Pelletizers – Systems used to cut extruded plastic strands into uniform pellets for downstream processing or sale.
Size Reduction – Grinders and Granulators – Equipment designed to reduce scrap plastic into reusable material for recycling and reprocessing.
Blown Film Lines – Complete systems for producing plastic films used in packaging, bags, and flexible materials.
Plastics Equipment Applications & Industry Uses
Used plastics equipment supports a wide range of manufacturing and recycling operations where plastic materials must be formed, processed, or reconditioned. Common applications include:
Packaging Manufacturing: Production of films, bags, containers, and flexible packaging materials
Automotive & Industrial: Molding and extrusion of durable plastic components and parts
Recycling Operations: Size reduction, washing, and pelletizing of post-industrial and post-consumer plasticsConstruction Materials: Production of pipe, profiles, insulation, and structural components
Consumer Goods: High-volume manufacturing of plastic products and housings
These systems play a critical role in maintaining material consistency, throughput efficiency, and product quality across plastics processing operations.
Used Plastics Equipment Buying Considerations
When selecting used plastics equipment, it is important to evaluate both process requirements and equipment condition:
Material Compatibility: Ensure equipment supports specific polymers such as PE, PP, PVC, PET, or engineered resins
Process Type: Determine whether extrusion, molding, pelletizing, or recycling systems are required
Throughput & Output Capacity: Match machine performance with production targets
Screw & Barrel Design: Critical for mixing efficiency, melt quality, and product consistency
Control Systems & Automation: Evaluate PLC systems, controls, and integration capabilities
Condition & Maintenance History: Review wear components, rebuild status, and prior application.
Why Buy Used Plastics Equipment
Buying used plastics equipment provides a cost-effective solution for expanding production capacity or upgrading existing processing lines. Used systems reduce capital investment while offering proven, industrial-grade performance. Many machines are available for immediate shipment, helping facilities avoid long lead times and maintain production schedules.
With access to a wide range of equipment types and manufacturers, Aaron Equipment helps processors find reliable plastics machinery tailored to their specific operational needs.
Sell Your Used Plastics Equipment
Aaron Equipment actively purchases surplus plastics equipment, including extrusion systems, injection molding machines, and recycling lines. Whether you are upgrading equipment or liquidating assets, our team can help maximize equipment value.
Plastics equipment is used to process, form, and recycle plastic materials through operations such as extrusion, injection molding, pelletizing, and size reduction. These systems are essential in manufacturing and recycling environments.
Common types include extruders, injection molding machines, pelletizers, shredders, grinders, and film production lines. Each type supports a specific stage of plastics processing or recycling.
Choosing the right equipment depends on material type, production volume, and process requirements. Evaluating machine configuration, throughput, and compatibility with existing systems is critical.
Yes. Many plastics machines are built for long service life and can remain highly reliable when properly maintained, inspected, or refurbished prior to purchase.
Plastic recycling systems typically include shredders, grinders, wash lines, and pelletizers that convert scrap plastic into reusable raw material for reprocessing.