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Front Load Semi-In-Ground

EarthBin®

Front Load Semi-In-Ground EarthBin®

OVERVIEW

The flagship semi-in-ground front-load bin.

The Front Load Semi-In-Ground EarthBin® sinks approximately 40% of its volume underground, keeping waste cool, contained and out of sight while a familiar front-load lid stays at street level for residents and staff.

Key features

  • Up to 5x the capacity of a standard wheelie bin
  • Approximately 40% underground for natural cooling and odour control
  • Compatible with standard front-load collection trucks
  • HDPE liner (no steel)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Models & dimensions

Specification for EarthBin® Premium

MODEL: EB500

DIMENSIONS

Capacity / Volume
6.5 cu. yd. (5000 litres)
Capacity / Weight
2600 lbs (1200 kg)
Width (A)
80 in. (203 cm)
Length (B)
70 in. (178 cm)
Height (C)
55 in. (140 cm)
Feed Height (D)
43 in. (109 cm)
Depth In-Ground (E)
62 in. (158 cm)
Ground sleeve above grade (F)
4 in. (10 cm)
Waste Feed Opening
19 x 24 in. (48 x 61 cm)
Cardboard Feed Opening
3.5 x 24 in. (9 x 61 cm)
Weight (Empty)
750 lbs (340 kg)

CONFIGURATION

  • Rectangular container above-ground
  • Round container in-ground which can be rotated

FEED DOORS

  • Two (2) per container (front & rear)
  • Colour coded to indicate purpose (green, blue, grey, or black)
  • Lockable feed doors

LOCKS

  • Two (2) automatic Gravity Latches on main Service Lid

MATERIALS

  • Rigid roto-molded premium virgin polyethylene ground sleeve
  • Rigid roto-molded premium virgin polyethylene bin
  • Polyethylene vacuum formed (thermoformed) Service & Feed Doors with textured finish
  • Yellow zinc plated steel frame with super-durable sandtex powder paint
  • Fastened anodized aluminium signage
  • Polyethylene vacuum-formed architectural panels

OTHER

  • Lifting structure conforms to standard Front Load waste trucks
  • Manual Lid Strut on both feed doors
  • Durable, fade-resistant, non-warping lids and feed doors
  • Secondary Containment In-Ground System
  • Cardboard slot is covered and lockable
  • Patented ground sleeve anchor system
  • Protective black bumpers
  • Bin is comprised of two (2) parts
  • Architectural panels available in optional colours

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

Other Patents Pending.

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