STATIC COMPACTORS

Downwaste static hydraulic waste compactors offer significant cost savings by maximising the volume reduction of your waste and recyclables, leading to lower disposal expenses. The machine’s operation is straightforward and safe, making it easy for your personnel to use and ensuring a smooth workflow. With a substantial fill opening our static waste compactors are unmatched in the market, allowing for efficient handling of large volumes of waste.

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Benefits of Static Waste Compactors

Investing in DownWaste static compactors significantly enhances waste management efficiency, reducing costs while supporting sustainable operations. Designed for high-volume waste compactors, these systems deliver exceptional compaction force and seamless waste handling.

Innovative Design & Performance

Ease of Use & Efficiency

Safety, Maintenance & Customization

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Static Compactor Specifications

Designed for businesses and institutions with dedicated waste areas, Downwaste static compactors offer high efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Their fixed installation ensures long-term reliability for high-volume waste compactors.

Type DWSC-01 DWSC-02 DWSC-03
Hopper volume (m³) 1.00 1.50 3.00
Capacity/cycle (m³) 1.14 1.34 2.38
Cycle time without load (sec) 30 48 56
Maximum throughput (m³/h) 120 162 164
Operating compaction (kN) 200 270 290
Boost force (kN) 220 300 300
Overall length (mm) 1400 1985 2790
Ram penetration (mm) 160 160 220
Ram stroke (mm) 1230 1190 1980
Weight (kg) 1850 2400 2865
Electric motor (kW) 4.5 5.5 7.5
Electric data 400V, 50Hz, 16/32A 400V, 50Hz, 16/32A 400V, 50Hz, 16/32A
Area of Use For medium-volume waste compaction, & general office or light industrial waste For high-volume waste & large retail, industrial applications, and packaging materials For very high-volume waste compaction, & large-scale industrial use and heavy-duty applications

Static compactors provide several advantages for commercial waste management, including:

  • Cost Reduction: Lower waste disposal costs through high-volume waste compactors.
  • Space Efficiency: Compacting waste reduces required storage space.
  • Improved Hygiene: Sealed units prevent odors and pest infestations.
  • Environmental Benefits: Reducing waste collection trips lowers carbon emissions.
  • Operational Efficiency: Business waste compactors simplify waste processing, saving time and labor.

A static waste compactor reduces disposal costs by compacting waste into a smaller volume. This means that the same amount of waste takes up less space, leading to:

  • Fewer Collections: Less frequent waste collections are needed, reducing transportation and handling costs.
  • Lower Landfill Fees: Reduced volume can mean lower fees if charges are based on the volume of waste rather than weight.
  • Efficient Use of Space: Optimised use of waste containers and storage areas, potentially lowering rental or operational costs for these spaces.

Static compactors handle various waste materials, including:

  • Cardboard & Paper: Essential for retail and packaging sectors.
  • Plastic Sheeting & Films: Common in manufacturing & distribution industries.
  • PET Bottles & Containers: Suitable for recycling operations.
  • General Waste: Works efficiently for commercial waste from business premises.

The operating compaction force of a static waste compactor is crucial for its performance:

  • Higher Force: Enables greater waste reduction and denser compaction.
  • Material Suitability: Handles various materials, including high-density waste.
  • Efficiency: Faster processing time, increasing throughput.
  • Durability: Withstands heavy-duty waste materials with minimal maintenance.

Each static compactor model varies in:

  • Hopper Volume: Determines waste input capacity.
  • Capacity per Cycle: Impacts compaction efficiency.
  • Cycle Time: Faster cycles improve throughput.
  • Compaction Force: Higher force compacts tougher materials.
  • Size & Weight: Affects installation suitability.
  • Power Ratings: Influences energy consumption & operation costs.

To find the best static compactor, businesses should evaluate:

  • Waste Volume: Ensure capacity matches demand.
  • Type of Waste: Select a unit compatible with materials processed.
  • Space Availability: Ensure it fits designated waste areas.
  • Operational Needs: Consider cycle time & frequency of use.
  • Budget: Compare purchase price & operational costs.

To maintain commercial static compactors, businesses should:

  • Inspect Regularly: Check for wear & tear.
  • Lubricate Moving Parts: Prevent friction damage.
  • Clean Components: Remove waste residue for smooth operation.
  • Check Hydraulics: Monitor fluid levels & seals.
  • Inspect Electrical Systems: Ensure secure connections & control panel functionality.
  • Test Safety Features: Verify emergency stop & safety guards.

The cycle time of a static waste compactor impacts its efficiency in the following ways:

  • Throughput: Faster cycles process more waste, increasing efficiency.
  • Downtime: Shorter cycle times reduce wait periods.
  • Operational Downtime: Faster cycles reduce waiting times, allowing for continuous waste processing and minimising downtime.
  • Labour Efficiency: Quick cycle times can reduce the time personnel spend managing waste, freeing them for other tasks.
  • Energy Optimization: Efficient cycles reduce electricity use.

Static waste compactors typically include a range of safety features such as:

  • Emergency Stop Buttons: Quick shutdown in emergencies.
  • Safety Guards: Prevent accidental contact with moving parts.
  • Full Indicators: Alerts operators when the compactor needs emptying.
  • Interlock Systems: Prevents operation if doors or hatches are open.
  • Overload Protection: Prevents damage from excessive waste loads.
  • Lockout/Tagout Capabilities: Ensures safe maintenance procedures.

Yes, Downwaste commercial static compactors offer custom options such as:

  • Hopper Size & Shape: Adapted for specific waste materials.
  • Compaction Force Adjustments: Tailored for varied waste densities.
  • Control Systems: Programmable for custom operational settings.
  • Mounting Configurations: Choose stationary or mobile setups.
  • Additional Features: Options like remote monitoring, automatic feeders, and container tippers enhance functionality.

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