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Crane Lifted Semi-In-Ground

Silo™

Crane Lifted Semi-In-Ground Silo™

OVERVIEW

Crane-lifted Silo™ for high-volume, low-footprint sites.

The Silo™ Crane Lifted Semi-In-Ground unit uses a single-point crane lift and an internal lifting bag to empty up to 5 m³ of waste in minutes, with minimal kerbside disruption. Available in Silo 500T (large) and Silo 130T (small).

Key features

  • Single-point crane lift with internal lifting bag
  • Available in Silo 500T (large) and Silo 130T (small)
  • Footprint up to 80% smaller than an equivalent skip (including truck access)
  • Ideal for parks, beaches, malls and busy urban kerbs
  • Sealed lid options for recycling, organics or general waste

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Models & dimensions

Specification for Crane Lifted Semi-In-Ground — Silo™

MODEL: EB500T

DIMENSIONS

Capacity / Volume
5000 litres (6.5 cu. yd.)
Capacity / Weight
1250 kg (2750 lbs)
Diameter (A)
1.8 m (70.8 in)
Height (B)
1.2 m (48.5 in)
Feed Height (C)
1.0 m (39.4 in)
Depth In-Ground (D)
1.5 m (60 in)
Standard Feed Opening
52 x 58 cm (20.5 x 23 in)

CONFIGURATION

  • Round semi-buried in-ground waste & recycling with vertical lift system (crane lift)

FEED DOORS

  • Optional colours — black or blue; lockable with door stay

LOCKS

  • Quick-lift frame meets ASME BTH-1 “Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices”

MATERIALS

  • Ground sleeve liner: rigid roto-molded premium virgin polyethylene, 100% recyclable, UV stabilized, continuous sealed part, liquid-tight
  • Hardware: galvanized steel, stainless steel or aluminium for long service life
  • Lid: 100% recycled black polyethylene, thermoformed with textured surface
  • Door: 100% recycled black or coloured polyethylene, thermoformed textured surface
  • Framing: 100% recycled plastic (available in black, dark brown or dark grey)
  • Signage: premium outdoor aluminium
  • Lift frame: galvanized steel
  • Bag: polypropylene woven bag with inner liner, or with polyethylene liquid-retention tank

OTHER

  • Patented anchor system on ground sleeve
  • Standard signage for garbage, cardboard and recycling streams
  • Soft bag or soft bag with liquid retention tank options

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Subject to US Pat. 9,938,077 and US Pat. 10,207,865.

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