8-Yard Front-End Bins
Optional sliding door for the left or right side of the bin
Locking bar for lid
Optional metal lid
Optional slot for flattened cardboard (for dock locations only)
Ideal Waste Streams:
8-Yard Tall 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 that generate a steady volume of flattened cardboard boxes or packaging.
Ideal Waste Streams:
8-Yard Slant 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.
Angled plate can be removed and replaced with push/pull plate for tight enclosure areas (such as garages)
Optional locking chain for added security
Labelling stickers for easy identification
Slotted for flattened cardboard boxes
Angled plate can be removed and replaced with push/pull plate for tight enclosure areas (such as garages)
Ideal Waste Streams:
8-Yard Straight Bin
Cardboard Recycling
A good option for businesses that generate a steady volume of flattened cardboard boxes or packaging.
How to Determine If an 8-Yard Bin is Right For You
An 8-yard slant front-end bin is a great solution for businesses that consistently generate large volumes of waste and require maximum front-end capacity. With ample space for commercial waste and recyclables, this bin is ideal for:
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- Hotels and hospitality properties
- Grocery stores and supermarkets
- Shopping centres and retail plazas
- Warehouses and distribution centres
- Office buildings and corporate facilities
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Entertainment venues and event spaces
- Apartment complexes and multi-residential properties
When determining if an 8-yard front-end bin is right for your business, consider:
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- The volume and type of waste you generate
- How frequently your business needs to be serviced
- The space available for bin placement
- Whether a larger bin could reduce collection frequency
- Whether separating waste streams could improve recycling and diversion
Furthermore, consider how your waste volumes may change over time when selecting the appropriate container size.
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. Moreover, 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
8 Yard
81″ W x 69″ D x 86″ H
Before delivery, businesses should ensure that there is enough sufficient space for the bin and collection vehicle to safely access the container. In addition, the surrounding area should remain clear to support safe collection and servicing.
8 Yard Slant
81″ W x 82″ D x 86″ 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 vehicle access before delivery.
8 Yard Dock
81″ W x 69″ D x 86″ H
Before delivery, businesses should ensure that there is enough sufficient space for the bin and collection vehicle to safely access the container. Therefore, confirming the available space before delivery helps support safe and efficient servicing.
How Much Waste Can an 8-Yard Dumpster Bin Fit?
8 Yard, 8 Yard Dock, 8 Yard Slot
Estimated capacity of up to 85 bags of garbage. Up to 816 kg/1,800 lbs. Slot takes up to 400 medium boxes.
Actual capacity can vary based on the type of waste, how densely materials are packed and the applicable weight limits for collections. Businesses should avoid overfilling their bin or placing materials above the designated fill level.
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For suitable non-recyclable, non-hazardous residual waste, businesses can also explore Energy from Waste solutions 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes an 8-yard slant front-end bin different from standard front-end bins?
The slanted lid design provides a practical configuration for commercial settings while maintaining the high capacity needed for businesses with significant waste volumes. Therefore, an 8-yard slant front-end bin can provide both substantial capacity and a configuration suited to certain commercial properties.
What businesses is this type of bin best suited for?
8-yard slant front-end bins are ideal for larger businesses and commercial properties that consistently generate high volumes of waste, including grocery stores, hotels, restaurants, shopping centres, warehouses and multi-residential properties.
What types of waste can go in this type of bin?
Depending on your waste management program, 8-yard slant bins can be used for general waste, mixed recycling, food and organic waste, or cardboard recycling. In addition, separating materials into the appropriate streams helps to improve recycling and waste diversion.
How do I know if an 8-yard slant front-end bin is right for my business?
Consider your waste volume, collection frequency, available space, and accessibility needs. An 8-yard slant bin is a strong option for businesses that need maximum front-end capacity while benefiting from its slanted design. However, businesses should also confirm that there is sufficient space for safe placement and collection vehicle access.
How often does this type of bin need to be serviced?
Service frequency depends on the type and volume of waste your business generates. As a result, a properly sized pickup schedule can help prevent overflow and keep waste management efficient. Over time, the service frequency can also be adjusted if your business’s waste volumes change. Ultimately, selecting the right bin size depends on your waste volume, available space, collection frequency, and overall waste management needs.
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