Straw Bale Breaker

The GTL straw bale breaker is designed to quickly and efficiently break down large straw bales into loose, airy straw. This straw forms the base for high quality mushroom compost. The machine consists of a feed conveyor, a rotating pickup roller and a spinner that pulls apart and shreds the bales. During this process, water is added to bring the straw to the correct moisture level immediately.
FAQ
What does a straw bale breaker do?
It breaks compact straw bales into loose and airy straw, ready for use in mushroom compost.
How many bales can the machine process?
Up to 80 bales per hour, ideal for large scale compost production.
Is water added during the breaking process?
Yes, water is sprayed onto the straw to bring it to the correct moisture level.
Is the machine easy to integrate into a composting process?
Yes, the straw bale breaker discharges directly onto GTL’s troughed conveyor system, making integration simple.
What service and support does GTL provide?
We provide installation, training, after-sales and worldwide service.
Why choose GTL’s composting machines?
Because GTL designs, manufactures and installs every system in-house, ensuring reliability and quality.
Can GTL adapt the machine to my company’s needs?
Yes, every machine is customized to meet the client’s specific requirements and conditions.