Waste Collection System: Venus

The system is 2.7 (L) x 2.0 (W) x 2.3 (H) metres H

The large 4.2 cu.m. skip is made of treated steel plate. A hydraulic lifting system takes the skip to ground level.

"Venus" consists of an underground tank with top lid. The tankcontains a skip positioned under the single central loading mouth ofthe tank. The users presses a button on the loading mouth to open theloading tower and place the garbage in the skip.
The tower may be closed by pressing the closing button or inany case closes automatically after a preset time. A photocell readsthe garbage level and stops the system when a preset level is reached;in this case the text "skip full" is displayed.

"VENUS" waste collection system for side-loading compactors
Considering that side-loading trucks are commonly used for wastecollection in towns, Ecogest has designed a new system that allowsMunicipal Districts to reduce the both the environmental impact ofwaste and the frequency of collections; the result is an extremelyinnovative large capacity skip that allows waste collection operatorsto collect waste simply and easily.
Venus may also be unloaded on trucks with traditional bin unloading attachment.

VENUS waste collection system for side-loading compactors