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Equipment Dimensions

Equipment Dimensions

Polkacrest uses a wide variety of vehicles and equipment in order to efficiently segregate, collect and dispose of waste material.

This section is designed to provide practical information about those vehicles and pieces of equipment to assist you with logistical planning to meet your waste management needs.

For further information call 0845 2300091.

Waste Containers

 
  Two and four wheeled containers

UN approved, made from high density polyethelyne, highly manoeuvrable, suitable for all standard lifting equipment.

Yellow for clinical waste, black or green for domestic waste.

Four wheeled, lockable containers available in:

  • 1000 litre capacity, weight 54kgs,
    wheels 200mm diameter
  • 770 litre capacity, weight 46kgs,
    wheels 160 or 200mm diameter
  • 660 litre capacity, weight 43kgs,
    wheels 160 or 200mm diameter

Two wheeled, lockable containers available in:

  • 360 litre capacity, weight 22.5kgs, 625mm wide.
    850mm deep, 1095mm high
  • 240 litre capacity, weight 15.5kgs, 585mm wide.
    730mm deep, 1080mm high
  • 140 litre capacity, weight 12kgs, 480mm wide.
    553mm deep, 1075mm high
  • 120 litre capacity, weight 10.75kgs, 480mm wide.
    553mm deep, 970mm high
  • 90 litre capacity, weight 10kgs, 480mm wide.
    553mm deep, 855mm high
  Clinical sacks

These are available in two standard sizes:

460mm x 710mm x 990mm - 300 Gauge

410mm x 635mm x 940mm - 160 Gauge

  Sharps containers

Various sizes available up to 60 litres

   
Vehicles

 
  Polkacrest operates a fleet of around 35 vehicles each selected and equipped to fulfil specific contract requirements.

Renault Premium Tail Lift Double Deck Boxvan

GVW - 18 Tonne
Height - 15' 4"
Length - 34'
Width - 8' 6"
Capacity - 30 x 770 Litre UN-Approved Wheeled Containers

   

Volvo FL6 Tail-Lift Double Deck Boxvan

GVW - 18 Tonne
Height - 15' 4"
Length - 34'
Width - 8' 6"
Capacity - 36 x 770 Litre UN-Approved Wheeled Containers

   

Renault Midlum Tail-Lift Boxvans

GVW - 7.5 Tonne
Height - 11' 5"
Length - 30' 4"
Width - 8' 6"
Capacity - 16 x 770 Litre UN-Approved Wheeled Containers

   

Iveco Daily Panel Van

GVW - 3.5 Tonne
Height - 9'
Length - 23'
Width - 7'
Capacity - Collection of small UN-Package Waste

   

DAF LF55 Articulated Tail-Lift Double Deck Boxvan

GVW - 18 Tonne
Height - 14' 10"
Length - 42' 8"
Width - 8' 4"
Capacity - 44 x 770Litre UN-Approved Wheeled Containers

   

Volvo FL6 Articulated Tail-Lift Double Deck Boxvan

GVW - 18 Tonne
Height - 14'
Length - 40' 4"
Width - 8' 4"
Capacity - 30 x 770Litre UN-Approved Wheeled Containers

   
Vehicle 7

Awaiting New Details

 


 

Static and Mobile Compactors  
 

CB 1250 HP Static Compactor.

This high-quality compactor is designed to handle medium to high volumes of waste quickly and efficiently. Specified to suit your needs, loading can be by hand, bin lift, forklift, chute or special application.

Length 3311mm | Width 1670mm | Weight 2.8 tonne
Volume per hour 113m3 | Power supply rating (415v 3 phase supply) 30amps

   
CB 28 HP Portable Compactor.

Designed to compact and contain wet wastes quickly and efficiently, this leak proof machine has an enclosed hopper to improve hygiene and reduce odours.

Length 6511mm | Width 2400mm | Height 2340mm
Volume per hour 123m3 | Power supply rating (415v 3 phase supply) 32amps

   

CB 4032 Mill Size Baler

This semi-automatic, single chamber, waterproof machine can compact a wide range of materials such as cardboard, polythene film, plastic drums, foam, steel banding and fibreboard kegs at a ratio of up to 20:1. Its' fast cycle and high compaction force of 40 tonne enables it to process high volumes quickly and efficiently.

Length 1900mm | Width 1150mm | Height 3780mm
Weight 2200kg | Power supply (3 phase supply) 32amps
Bale weight 400-600kg

This section is designed to help you understand some of the detailed information related to Medical waste treatment, medical waste disposal, medical waste management, clinical waste, hospital waste, pharmaceutical waste, medical waste incineration, medical waste transportation, waste compactor, autoclaves
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