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MHA's Specials
500L Drop Bottom Bin (Solid Sides)
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The 500L Drop Bottom Bin (Solid Sides) is engineered for streamlined waste handling, offering a practical solution for both storage and fast disposal. Its drop-bottom base enables quick, complete emptying into larger bins, dump trucks or transport vehicles. The base re-locks automatically when the bin is placed back on the ground.
- Drop-bottom mechanism delivers rapid, efficient waste discharge
- Built from robust 3mm reinforced steel plate to endure demanding waste types
- Designed for easy transport via forklift or overhead crane
- Operator-controlled pull cord enables safe base release from the driver’s position
- Integrated shock absorption system reduces strain on lifting equipment during emptying
- Features forklift pocket crane lugs for easy lifting
- Durable enamel-coated finish for long-lasting wear resistance
- Volume: 500L
- Capacity: 0.5cmb
- Safe Working Load: 1000kg
- Overall Dimensions (LxWxH): 1200x1025x823mm
- Fork Pocket Size: 165 x 65mm
- Fork Pocket Centres: 685mm
- Unit Weight: 200kg
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Please Note - We are not able to deliver goods to a PO Box address.
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Deliveries to a Non-Business Address
Extra charges may apply if you need your order delivered to a home or private address. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Hand or Tailgate Deliveries
Any shipment that weighs over 25kg will need to be unloaded by a forklift or fork stacker. If there is no forklift available extra charges may apply for hand or tailgate unloads. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Deliveries During Non-Business Hours
Extra charges will apply for deliveries on a weekend, public holiday or outside usual business hours. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Redelivery Fee
Most carriers will charge a redelivery fee if there was no one on site when they first attempted to deliver the goods. Any charges of this nature will be passed onto the customer.
Delivery of Goods to an Unattended Address
If you have instructed us to leave your order at an unattended address, we or the carrier will not be held responsible if the goods go missing.
International Orders
We can ship our products to most areas around the globe. Please contact us for a freight quote or we can ship on your nominated carrier.
Estimated Delivery Dates
If we have provided you with an estimated delivery date, please be aware that this can change due to unforeseen circumstances and we will not accept any responsibility for late deliveries.
Goods Lost in Transit
Please be aware that we cannot offer a replacement for goods lost in transit until the courier company has actually specified that the goods have been lost. This can take up to 1 month.
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Efficient Waste Handling with the 500L Drop Bottom Bin (Solid Sides)
The Verdex 500L Drop Bottom Bin is engineered to streamline waste management in industrial environments. Its innovative drop-bottom base enables rapid and complete emptying of waste into larger bins or trucks, while securely locking in place when lowered to prevent spills and enhance safety.
Key Features and Benefits
Constructed from robust 3mm reinforced steel, this bin is designed to handle diverse waste types with ease and durability. It offers versatile handling through forklift or overhead crane compatibility. The convenient pull cord release system allows operators to empty the bin safely from the forklift seat, improving efficiency. An integrated shock-absorbing mechanism protects both the bin and equipment during unloading. Standard crane lugs provide secure lifting points, and an optional wheel kit improves on-site mobility. The enamel coating ensures resistance to corrosion and wear for extended service life.
Product Specifications of the Drop Bottom Bin
With a capacity of 500L and a safe working load of 1000kg, this drop bottom bin suits heavy-duty waste disposal tasks. Measuring 1200 x 1025 x 745mm externally (L x W x H), and with forklift pockets sized at 165 x 65mm spaced 685mm apart, it fits most forklift systems. Weighing 200kg, it maintains stability during operation.
Applications and Ideal Use Cases
Ideal for industrial and commercial waste handling, this drop bottom bin excels in manufacturing plants, construction sites, warehouses, and logistics centres. Its design reduces manual waste handling, enhancing safety and operational efficiency in demanding environments.
Enquire About the 500L Drop Bottom Bin Today
Ready to upgrade your waste disposal process with the reliable 500L Drop Bottom Bin? Reach out to Verdex today by calling us on our toll-free number 1800 750 900 or filling out our contact form for tailored solutions and expert support. Our team is here to help you find the perfect fit for your industrial waste management requirements.
