6-Yard Front-End Bins

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Angled plate can be removed and replaced with push/pull plate for tight enclosure areas (such as garages)

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Locking bar for lid

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Optional locking chain for added security

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Optional slot for flattened cardboard boxes

Ideal Waste Streams:
6-Yard Straight Bin

General Residual Waste

General non-recyclable waste from offices, retail businesses, restaurants and commercial spaces.

Mixed Recycling

Paper, containers, plastics, cans and other accepted recyclables.

Cardboard Recycling

A good option for businesses generating a steady volume of flattened cardboard boxes or packaging.

Ideal Waste Streams:
6-Yard Slant Bin

Mixed Recycling

Paper, containers, plastics, cans and other accepted recyclables.

General Residual Waste

General non-recyclable waste from offices, retail businesses, restaurants and commercial spaces.

Cardboard Recycling

A good option for businesses generating a steady volume of flattened cardboard boxes or packaging.

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Angled plate can be removed and replaced with push/pull plate for tight enclosure areas (such as garages)

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Locking bar for lid

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Optional locking chain for added security

How to Determine If a 6-Yard Bin is Right For You

A 6-yard front-end bin is a practical solution for businesses that generate consistently high volumes of waste and need more capacity than a 2-yard or 4-yard bin can provide. As a result, it can provide additional capacity for businesses with consistently higher waste volumes.

A 6-yard front-end bin is well-suited for:

When determining if a 6-yard bin is right for your business, consider:

    • The volume and type of waste you generate
    • How frequently your business needs to be serviced
    • The space available for bin placement
    • Whether separating waste streams could improve recycling and diversion

In addition, consider how your current waste volume may change over time when selecting the right container size.

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Optional Add-On Accessories

Push/Pull-Out Service

Save time and effort. Our driver can move your container for servicing and return it to its designated location afterwards. As a result, this service can make regular collection more convenient.

*When selecting this service, please ensure the area around your bin is clear of obstacles, such as vehicles, snowbanks or other debris.

Gates/Enclosure Service

Allow our drivers to handle the gates and enclosures for you. We will open and close them as part of your regular service. Therefore, your team can avoid managing the enclosure during each collection.

Lock Service

Add a locking chain to your container for added security and protection against tampering or unauthorized dumping. Additionally, this option can help businesses control access to their waste container.

Labels/Stickers

Add labels to your container for easy identification. This also helps employees identify the appropriate container and keep waste streams organized.

Dimensions Overview

6-Yard Straight

81″ W x 69″ D x 66″ H

Before delivery, businesses should ensure that there is enough sufficient space for the bin and collection vehicle to access the container safely. Furthermore, the surrounding area should remain clear to support safe collection and servicing.

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6-Yard Slant

81″ W x 69″ D x 64″ H

Before delivery, businesses should ensure that there is enough sufficient space for the bin and collection vehicle to safely access the container. Similarly, businesses should consider the available space and access around the container before delivery.

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How Much Waste Can a 6-Yard Dumpster Bin Fit?

Estimated capacity of 71 bags of garbage. Up to 544 kg/1,200 lbs.

Actual capacity can vary based on the type of waste, how densely materials are packed and the applicable weight limits for collections. Therefore, businesses should avoid overfilling their bin or placing materials above the designated fill level.

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Reliable Waste Management Services in the GTA

Contact us today to learn more about our suite of waste solutions tailored for businesses in Ontario. For suitable non-recyclable, non-hazardous waste, explore Energy from Waste through Emerald (EfW).

Explore Other Front-End Bin Sizes

At U-Pak, we offer a variety of front-end bin sizes to suit the needs of your business’ daily operations. Depending on your waste volume and available space, choosing the right bin size can help support an efficient waste collection program.

Industries Who Trust Our Waste Services

Industrial Bakeries & Mills

Entertainment Complexes

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Groceries & Supermarkets

Manufacturing Facilities

Distribution Centres

Property Management

Schools & Universities

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of businesses are 6-yard front-end bins best for?

6-yard front-end bins are well-suited for larger commercial businesses and properties that generate high, consistent volumes, including restaurants, grocery stores, hotels, shopping centres, warehouses and office buildings. For these businesses, the additional capacity can help accommodate higher volumes between scheduled collections.

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What waste streams can go in a 6-yard front-end bin?

Depending on your waste management program, 6-yard bins can be used for general waste, mixed recycling, food and organic waste, or cardboard recycling. Furthermore, separating materials into the appropriate streams can help improve recycling and waste diversion.

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How often does a 6-yard bin need to be serviced?

Service frequency depends on your business's waste volume, the type of materials being disposed of, and available bin capacity. As a result, a properly sized collection schedule can help prevent overflow while avoiding unnecessary pickups.

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How much space is needed for a 6-yard front-end bin?

Because a 6-yard bin is larger than 2-, 4-, and smaller front-end containers, businesses need adequate space for the bin itself, collection vehicle access, and safe servicing. For this reason, businesses should confirm available space before selecting this container size. The exact placement requirements will depend on the property and service setup.

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Should I choose a 6-yard bin instead of a smaller front-end bin?

A 6-yard bin may be a good choice if your business consistently generates more waste than a smaller bin can accommodate or requires frequent pickups. However, a larger container also takes up more space, which means businesses should consider both capacity and placement needs. Choosing the right size can help optimize collection frequency, available space, and overall waste management costs. Ultimately, the most suitable container will depend on your business's waste volume, available space, and collection needs.

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