At Black River Trading, we measure success by one simple standard: did the equipment go in right, and is the customer happy?
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Winter is often the most revealing season for recycling operations.
Equipment that performs well in cold conditions is usually reliable year-round. Machines that struggle in wi...
Cold weather increases safety risks in recycling facilities.
Common winter hazards include:
- Slips near balers and loading areas
- Reduced visibility from condensation and st...
Not all recycling equipment performs the same in cold weather.
Older or undersized machines often struggle with:
- Slow cycle times
- Inconsistent bale density
- Electrical nu...
Balers are particularly sensitive to cold temperatures. Oil viscosity changes, seals stiffen, and components cycle slower if systems are not prepared.
Key winter maintenance ti...
Winter conditions introduce challenges that many recycling operations underestimate. Cold temperatures affect hydraulic systems, electrical components, lubricants, material beha...
