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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53459034Used Lindner Micromat Plus 2500 Single Rotor Shredder System – Up to 8+ TPH Capacity with Granulator & Material Handling Equipment
Used- Lindner Micromat Plus 2500 Single Rotor Shredder with a capacity ranges from 4 to 8+ metric tons per hour, depending on the material and screen size. 240HP-160 KW-400volt/50cycle/3ph motor. Hoppe, Hydraulic unit. Incl. Siemens Simatic HM control panel, Serial # 6747, New year 2018. (1) Metal detector, (1) Conveyer, (1) Cyclone, (1) Dreyer Granulator and additional infrastructure. Available in end of July 2026. Part of an auction event. An additional 18% Buyers Premium will added to the purchasing price.
MFR: Lindner
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53459048Used Lab Tech LE25-30C Laboratory Blown Film Extrusion Line – 25 mm Extruder with LF 400 Winder
Used Labtech Engineering Laboratory And Pilot Scale Blown Film Extrusion Line With 25 mm Single Screw Extruder And 350 mm Maximum Film Width. Complete small-scale blown film processing system designed for laboratory testing, research and development, material evaluation and production of compatible plastic films. Line consists of (1) Labtech Model LE25-30C single screw extruder equipped with a 25 mm diameter screw and 30:1 length-to-diameter (L/D) ratio. Extruder features an electrically heated, air-cooled barrel and a maximum screw speed of 300 RPM, driven through a gearbox by an approximately 4 kW motor operating on 400 volts, 3-phase, 50 Hz electrical service. Includes operator control panel and mobile frame with wheels. Extruder manufactured in 2008. System includes (1) blown film extrusion die head and (1) Labtech Model LF 400 downstream film winding unit with a maximum film width of 350 mm (approximately 13-3/4"). Downstream unit is mounted on wheels and manufactured in 2014. Includes feeding equipment, connecting piping and additional supporting infrastructure. Previously used by a masterbatch manufacturer for research and development applications. Possible applications include laboratory blown film extrusion, polymer formulation testing, masterbatch evaluation, pigment dispersion studies, film development, resin processing trials and production of compatible polyethylene, polypropylene and other suitable thermoplastic blown film materials.
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53225001Cumberland 32" x 50" Model 3250 HOG Granulator.
Used- Cumberland Model 3250 HOG Granulator. 32" x 50" Feed throat. 36-knife hog rotor, 2 bed knife (4 pcs raised one side). Dual fly-wheels. Belt driven rotor powered by a 250 HP, 885 RPM, 3/60/460-volt motor. Tray style in-feed hopper. 10" OD airveyor discharge. Mounted on common plate base. Starter and controls for granulator and blower are not included. Rotor has two (2) damaged knife seats. Serial# 57050-754-R.
MFR: Cumberland
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54703001Used 2020 LabTech LTEM26-44 Co-Rotating Twin-Screw Extruder – 26mm, 44:1 L/D, 1,200 RPM with Side Feeder, Liquid Mixer & Shredders
Used- LabTech Co-Rotating Twin-Screw Extruder, Model LTEM26-44. 26mm screw diameter. 44:1 L/D ratio. 0-1200 RPM screw speed. Clamshell barrel design. (11) barrel sections. 18.5kW (approx. 25 HP), 3ph/400V. Built 2020. With LabTech Model LSF-26 side-screw; LabTech hopper-feeder; LabTech Model LCW-80 stainless steel liquid mixer; HayWHNKN Model 250 electric shredder (rated 330-440 lbs/hour); and additional electric shredder.
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54714001Used 2009 Coperion ZSK 26 Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder with Estimated 48:1 L/D Ratio, PIV Drive, Upgraded VFD and Spare Parts. Features 26 mm nominal screw diameter, co-rotating intermeshing twin ...
Used- 2009 Coperion ZSK 26 Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder with Estimated 48:1 L/D Ratio, PIV Drive, Upgraded VFD and Spare Parts. Features 26 mm nominal screw diameter, co-rotating intermeshing twin screws, and an estimated 48:1 length-to-diameter (L/D) ratio. Equipped with PIV Drives GmbH variable-speed drive assembly, rated 27.5/32 kW (approximately 37/43 HP), with 1.89:1 gearbox reduction ratio and nameplate output speeds of approximately 1,200/1,800 RPM. PIV drive Serial # 717591, lubrication specification CLP ISO VG 320, approximately 6.5-liter oil capacity. Recently upgraded with new variable frequency drive (VFD) and cabinet cooling fans. Includes electrical control cabinet, feed system components, and additional spare parts, some new and unused. Coperion Machine No. 09-3008, Project # 09-3008, Serial # 20510732, Work # 64024177/030. Suitable for pilot-scale extrusion, biomass processing, plastics compounding, material mixing, and research and development applications involving compatible polymers, chemicals, and biomass materials. Previously utilized as a feed system for a biomass processing pilot plant.
MFR: Coperion
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54399003Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder System – Complete Pharma Line with Chiller & Granulator (2010)
Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder System Complete Pharma Line with Chiller & Granulator (2010). Capacity 200 kgs/hr (440 lbs/hr.). Co-Rotating, (2) 27 mm diameter side by side screws, 40:1 L/D ratio, 10-barrel sections, (9) heated barrels, electrically heated water cooled. Hastelloy C-276. Driven by a 22.5HP/15 kw-400-volt 1750rpm AC drive motor via a gear box. Screw speed maximum 500 RPM. Serial# 3899, Built 2010. Includes K-Tron Unit, (3) Temp Control Units, SKA-12-W Chiller, Granulator, Electrical Cabinet, Spare Parts. Weight 1.2 tonnes. Overall dimensions: 3650 mm L x 1150 mm W x 1800 mm H. Previously used in a pharmaceutical application. Our Freight Specialists can assist with any customs documents and forms to insure a smooth transition.
MFR: Leistritz Corporation
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54399004Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder System – Pharma Grade with K-Tron Feeders & Full Package
Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder System Pharma Grade with K-Tron Feeders & Full Package. Capacity 200 kgs/hr (440 lbs/hr.). Co-Rotating, (2) 27 mm diameter side by side screws, 40:1 L/D ratio, 10-barrel sections, (9) heated barrels, electrically heated water cooled. Hastelloy C-276. Driven by a 22.5HP/15 kw-400-volt AC drive motor via a gear box. Screw speed maximum 500 RPM. Serial# 3778, Built 2008. Includes (2) K-Tron feeders, Control Cabinet, (3) Temp Control Units, Barrel Lift, Spare Parts. Weight 1.2 tonnes. Overall dimensions: 3650 mm L x 1150 mm W x 1800 mm H. Previously used in a pharmaceutical application. Our Freight Specialists can assist with any customs documents and forms to insure a smooth transition.
MFR: Leistritz Corporation
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54399005Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder – Pharmaceutical Grade 27mm Co-Rotating Extruder System
Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder Pharmaceutical Grade 27mm Co-Rotating Extruder System. Capacity 200 kgs/hr (440 lbs/hr.). Co-Rotating, (2) 27 mm diameter side by side screws, 40:1 L/D ratio, 10-barrel sections, (9) heated barrels, electrically heated water cooled. Hastelloy C-276. Driven by a 22.5HP/15 kw-400-volt 1750rpm AC drive motor via a gear box. Screw speed maximum 500 RPM. Serial# 3659, Built 2007. Weight 1.2 tonnes. Overall dimensions: 3650 mm L x 1150 mm W x 1800 mm H. Includes Control Cabinet, (3) Temp Control Units, Barrel Lift. Previously used in a pharmaceutical application. Our Freight Specialists can assist with any customs documents and forms to insure a smooth transition.
MFR: Leistritz Corporation
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54523001Used Leistritz ZSE 27 MAXX/48D Twin Screw Extruder System with Feeders and Vacuum Package
Used Leistritz ZSE 27 MAXX/48D Twin Screw Extruder System with Feeders and Vacuum Package. (2) 1.05" (27 mm) diameter screws. 48:1 L/D Ratio. Co-rotating. 12-barrel housing section electrically heated, water cooled. (2) Degassing port. Maximum screw speed 1200 RPM. Via a gearbox, Incl. (2) Leistriz Twin Screw side feeders, (1) Brabender feeding system, (1) Bush vacuum pump, type Mink MM 1144BC, (1) Temperature control, (1) Control panel. Previously used in a plastic lab. Overall dimensions: 3300 mm L x 1000 mm W x 2200 mm H, Weight 1 tonnes (extruder only).
MFR: Leistritz Corporation
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10151571Used 100mm Buss Kneader System with Hot Feed Extruder & Gala Underwater Pelletizer | 200 HP | 2,000 lb/hr PVC Line
Used 100mm Buss Kneader System with Hot Feed Extruder & Gala Underwater Pelletizer | 200 HP | 2,000 lb/hr PVC Line, includes 5.94/1 gearbox, jacketed barrel and clam shell barrel opening. Includes operator control panel. Kneader will discharge into approximately 5.5" o.d. (140mm) hot feed extruder with 7/1 L/D, jacketed barrel driven by 75 hp motor. Includes Used #6 Gala underwater pelletizer with 12.1 ECLNBF Gtala spin dryer. Extra new die plates available at additional cost. The Buss line was last run on flexible PVC at 2000 lb/hr in August 2022.
MFR: Buss
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43752066Used Novatech MCS-206 3-Component Blending System – Pneumatic Pump, 3 HP, Controls
Used- Novatech 3 Component Blending System, Model MCS-206. Consisting of: (1) Novatec pneumatic pump, Model UPU, driven by a 3 hp motor with filter, and multi-station panel, Serial # 12-343-0842. Includes receivers, and controls, Serial # 12-243-0177. Last used with a 2.5" extrusion line.
MFR: Novatec
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54129004Used Welex HS 3.0 40D SV Single Screw Extruder | 3" Screw | 40:1 L/D | 1520 RPM | 550 HP VFD Drive | Vented Barrel
Used Welex HS 3.0 40D SV Single Screw Extruder | 3" Screw | 40:1 L/D | 1520 RPM | 550 HP VFD Drive | Vented Barrel. 1520 RPM max. screw speed. Electric heated, air cooled barrel. Vented barrel. 57" barrel center line. 3" x 9" oversized water cooled feed throat. Touch screen operator control. Direct driven by a 412kW (approx. 550 HP) variable frequency motor, 3/60/480V. Serial# 8454. Built 2009.
MFR: Welex
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.