TANA Hammerhead D waste shredder
- Engine Power: 399 kW (535 bhp)
- Nominal Torque: 310 kNm
- Rotor length: 3000 mm
TANA Shark E — Electric Stationary Waste Shredder | Industrial Recycling Equipment UAE
The TANA Shark E is a high-performance electric stationary waste shredder engineered for industrial-scale waste processing across the UAE and GCC. Combining TANA’s proven slow-speed single-shaft shredding technology with an energy-efficient electric drive system, the Shark E delivers exceptional torque, intelligent automation, and reduced operating costs — making it the benchmark electric recycling shredder for modern facilities across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the wider Middle East.
Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, the TANA Shark E processes municipal solid waste, industrial waste, construction and demolition debris, wood waste, tires, and bulky landfill materials with precision and reliability. Its low-emission electric drive eliminates diesel dependency while significantly reducing noise levels — a critical advantage for urban recycling facilities and transfer stations operating under environmental compliance requirements in the UAE and GCC.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rated Power (SAE J1995) | 2 × 160 kW / 2 × 175 kW |
| Nominal Torque | 440 kNm |
| Rotor Length | 3,000 mm |
| Rotor Max. Speed | 26 RPM |
| Rotor Diameter | 920 mm |
| Rotor Knives | 33 knives or 44 knives |
| Drive System | Electric Stationary |
| Shredding Technology | Slow-Speed Single-Shaft |
The TANA Shark E’s dual electric motor configuration delivers up to 440 kNm of nominal torque, ensuring consistent, high-capacity shredding across the most demanding waste streams. Unlike diesel-powered alternatives, the electric drive system eliminates exhaust emissions and dramatically reduces your facility’s carbon footprint — aligning with UAE sustainability mandates and Green Economy targets.
TANA’s slow-speed, high-torque single-shaft shredding design gives operators precise control over output material size and shredding intensity. The low rotor speed of 26 RPM minimises dust generation and mechanical wear, extending knife life and reducing maintenance intervals for continuous-operation recycling facilities.
The TANA Shark E integrates advanced automation systems that monitor load, detect overfeeding, and automatically optimise rotor speed and reverse cycles. This intelligent control reduces operator dependency, prevents costly jamming events, and maximises productive uptime across every shift.
From municipal solid waste and bulky items to C&D debris, wood waste, tires, and mixed industrial waste, the Shark E is engineered to handle the widest range of waste streams common to UAE industrial parks, transfer stations, and large-scale recycling operations.
Electric stationary operation eliminates fuel costs entirely, reduces servicing complexity versus diesel systems, and benefits from lower energy pricing under UAE industrial tariff structures. When combined with the Shark E’s robust heavy-duty construction and extended knife life, operators achieve significantly lower cost per tonne versus mobile or diesel-powered alternatives.
Operating at slow rotor speeds with an electric drive, the TANA Shark E produces substantially lower noise levels than conventional high-speed shredders or diesel equipment. This makes it the preferred stationary electric shredder for transfer stations and facilities located within or near populated areas across Dubai and the broader GCC.
As the authorised distribution partner for TANA industrial recycling equipment in the UAE and GCC, Al Shirawi Enterprises provides comprehensive procurement, commissioning, aftersales support, and spare parts supply for the full TANA Shark range including the Shark E electric stationary shredder.
Al Shirawi maintains in-country stock of genuine TANA knives, rotor components, and consumable wear parts, eliminating international lead times and keeping your Shark E shredder operational across every production day.
Our specialist technical team manages full site installation, electrical commissioning, and operator training ensuring your TANA Shark E is configured and optimised for your specific waste stream and throughput requirements from day one.
Structured preventive maintenance programmes keep your TANA Shark E performing at peak efficiency, with scheduled knife replacements, rotor inspections, and system diagnostics handled by TANA-trained engineers.
Al Shirawi’s field service network covers all seven UAE emirates as well as key GCC markets, providing rapid-response technical support, breakdown intervention, and operational guidance whenever and wherever you need it.
The TANA Shark E electric stationary shredder is the preferred waste processing solution for industrial and municipal operators across the UAE who require high-capacity, low-emission shredding in a fixed facility environment.
| Requirement | Diesel Shredder | TANA Shark E — Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel / Energy Source | Diesel (ongoing cost) | Electric grid (lower, stable tariff) |
| Emissions Output | High — exhaust + particulate | Zero direct emissions |
| Noise Level | High | Significantly lower |
| Operating Cost per Tonne | Higher | Substantially reduced |
| Suitability for Indoor Use | Limited | Fully suitable |
| Maintenance Complexity | Engine + hydraulics | Simplified electric drivetrain |
| UAE Environmental Compliance | Requires mitigation | Inherently compliant |
The TANA Shark E is engineered for a broad range of waste streams including municipal solid waste, industrial and commercial waste, wood and pallets, tires, construction and demolition debris, and bulky waste. Its slow-speed single-shaft design handles dense, abrasive, and irregular waste common to UAE transfer stations and industrial parks with consistent results.
The Shark E operates on a dual electric motor configuration rated at either 2 × 160 kW or 2 × 175 kW depending on configuration. Al Shirawi’s technical team provides full site electrical assessment and connection advisory as part of the commissioning process.
By eliminating diesel fuel consumption entirely, the Shark E substantially reduces ongoing energy expenditure. Combined with simplified electric drivetrain maintenance, extended knife life from slow-speed operation, and reduced downtime through intelligent automation, total cost per tonne is significantly lower than equivalent diesel-powered equipment across a typical operational lifecycle.
Yes. The electric drive produces zero exhaust emissions, and the slow-speed rotor design generates significantly lower noise and vibration levels than diesel or high-speed alternatives. This makes the Shark E the ideal stationary industrial shredder for enclosed recycling facilities, MRFs, and transfer stations across the UAE.
Yes. Al Shirawi Enterprises maintains in-country stock of genuine TANA Shark E knives, wear components, and critical spare parts, ensuring rapid availability and minimising operational downtime across all UAE and GCC sites.
Al Shirawi offers comprehensive aftersales support including preventive maintenance contracts, emergency breakdown response, operator training, and genuine spare parts supply across the UAE and key GCC markets.
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