Marathon® Vertical Cardboard Balers set the recycling industry standard for quality cardboard baling and recycling equipment. Marathon cardboard balers feature many innovations for ease-of-use and maintenance-friendly access. Features such as the side-mounted power unit, front-facing panel box, and redundant feed-gate interlock system, all add up to a reliable baler for years of trouble-free cardboard & paper bale recycling.
Marathon vertical cardboard recycling balers feature a redundant interlock system, incorporated into the feed-gate switch.
Marathon vertical cardboard recycling balers feature Platen replaceable high-density polyethylene guides to absorb side thrust, as well as replaceable cast iron shoes.
Marathon vertical cardboard balers/ standard chain bale ejector is manually set after the bale door is opened.
Our vertical cardboard balers feature an optional automatic bale. Cardboard bales and automatically ejected from the baler when the bale door is opened.
All Marathon Cardboard Balers feature standard controls: Key Lock On/Off Auto Cycle, Emergency Stop, and Platen Raise/Lower. Baler Ready light indicates the unit is operational. Shown with optional “Bale Made” light and electrical disconnect.
Marathon cardboard recycling balers feature a panel box with programmable “smart” relay control system, that disables the baler if there is an attempt to override the interlocks. It also adds diagnostic and trouble-shooting capabilities.
When operating our cardboard balers, an automatic feed-gate opens at the end of each bale cycle as the platen is retracted.
The Marathon vertical cardboard baler’s side-mounted, self-contained power unit is convenient for maintenance and servicing. The front opening control panel eliminates the need for 48″ baler side clearance as required by NEC standards.
Marathon cardboard balers have an optional “Bale Made” light alerting the operator of successful bale creation.
Marathon vertical cardboard recycling balers have an optional Electrical Disconnect Switch for optional safety when serving the baler.
For additional performance, Marathon vertical cardboard recycling balers are available with an Oil Heater for improved speed and function in colder climates.
Marathon cardboard balers are equipped with a Single-Phase Power Unit for standard installations.
Marathon vertical cardboard balers are equipped with a convenient Front bale Tie-Off System for simple tying of cardboard bales.
Marathon vertical cardboard balers Optional Wire Guides simplify the process of creating cardboard bales.
Marathon vertical cardboard recycling balers are equipped with Lockable Disconnect for increased safety.
Marathon vertical cardboard balers and paper balers can also be equipped with optional features that add even more efficiency and ease-of-use. An automatic bale ejector that activates when the bale door is opened is available. The ejector does not extend beyond the wire guides, enabling the unit to be placed directly against a wall. Wire guides eliminate the need to go behind the baler, allowing for a complete front tie-off to be performed in front of the unit. The optional “Bale Made” light illuminates when a bale is made, notifying the operator when the bale is ready for ejection. A lockable electrical disconnect can be added for local Lock-Out/Tag-Out.
A redundant interlock system is incorporated into the baler feed-gate switch.
Platen features replaceable high-density polyethylene guides to absorb bale side thrust, as well as replaceable cast iron shoes.
The standard chain cardboard bale ejector is manually set after the bale door is opened.
An optional automatic cardboard bale ejector is also available. It is actuated when the bale door is opened.
Standard controls: Key Lock On/Off Auto Cycle, Emergency Stop, and Platen Raise/Lower. Baler Ready light indicates the unit is operational. Shown with optional “Bale Made” light and electrical disconnect.
Panel box features a programmable “smart” relay control system that disables the baler if there is an attempt to override the interlocks. It also adds diagnostic and trouble-shooting capabilities.
An automatic feed-gate opens at the end of each cycle as the platen is retracted.
The side-mounted, self-contained power unit is convenient for maintenance and servicing. Front opening control panel eliminates the need for 48″ side clearance as required by NEC standards.