01242 620903Glass Crushers For Sale & Hire
QCR is the leading independent supplier of Glass Crushers in the UK to the hospitality industry. We have been providing glass recycling solutions for over 25 years and have one of the largest range of machine options available in the UK. With up to 80% volume reduction, our Glass Crushers help businesses to reduce their waste costs, condense their glass waste and boost sustainability.
Free Trial
Free glass crushing equipment trials are available. All our crushers supplied are CE marked and will be delivered and installed by our own SafeContractor™ accredited team (some geographical restrictions apply). Our team will help you choose a glass compactor with confidence. Book a free, no-obligation pre-delivery survey at your workplace with one of our team to get started.
Hiring Glass Recycling Equipment
Our popular glass crusher rental service includes free delivery by our own team, free installation, free machine servicing, breakdown cover and ongoing staff training support and is available to the majority of the UK. Hire prices are fixed for the duration of your contract and you can upgrade to a larger machine mid-contract with no admin fees.
QCR GC01 Small Glass Crusher
Perfect low-medium volumes of glass bottles, this equipment has been designed to fit under most bar counters.
Glass bottle volume reduction: Up to 5:1
- Free lidded glass collection tray supplied
- Tray full indicator
- Refurbished machines available
- CE Marked
QCR GLS1 Medium Glass Crusher
This glass to sand machine grinds whole glass bottles into a material with a sand-like texture. Popularly known as a "glass to sand" machine, the output isn't technically sand but is sharp-free.
Glass bottle volume reduction: Up to 10:1
- Glass collection bucket supplied
- Simple to operate and maintain
- CE Marked
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does a Glass Crusher do?
A glass crusher will reduce the overall volume of your glass bottle waste by up to 80%.
2. What types of businesses are using a Crusher?
We've installed commercial glass crushers into a variety of businesses including pubs, bars, nighclubs, hotels, events venues, drinks manufacturers to name just a few.
3. What are the benefits of using a glass compactor?
- Fewer glass bins required
- Cheaper waste disposal costs
4. What are the benefits of using a Commercial Glass Crusher?
Increased floorspace, cheaper waste disposal fees, reduced injury risk, eliminates need for lots of bottle skips.
5. How much does it cost to hire a Glass Crusher?
Glass crusher hire prices start from £24.21 per week (excl. VAT). This price includes:
- Free delivery your premises by our own team of drivers
- Free installation of the machine
- Free unlimited in-person training both on the day of installation and any refresher sessions needed
- Free routine servicing of the equipment and breakdown cover
Learn more by reading our detailed news articles on Glass Crushers including:
How can Glass Recycling Help Your Business?
What Is Glass Recycling and Why Is it Important?
Aftersales Care
When exploring who offers the best glass crusher rental near you, you'll be pleased to find out that from our three regional centres in the UK, QCR can provide glass crusher hire service to the majority of the UK. In addition to this when choosing to work with us you can expect:
- We are a leading UK provider of glass crusher rental services with over 25 years' experience of offering this type of equipment
- Free introduction to our trusted network of glass recyclers throughout the UK or you can continue to use your own Waste Collection Firm
- Free training certification, method statements and risk assesments for your glass compacting equipment
- If you have purchased your equipment, you can extend the warranty period by purchasing a Service Agreement from us
- Support from our knowledgeable team who have been awarded SafeContractor™ accreditation due to our excellence in health & safety standards
