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Trash Chutes
Trash Compactors
   
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SPECS

CHUTE MATERIAL

Chutes handling hotel, hospital or general household linen should be made of not lighter than 16 ga. aluminized steel or stainless steel.

INTAKES
Typical 18" wide x 18" high, hand operated intake doors, self closing, self latching, side hinged with 1-1/2 hour 'UL' label; 1700 swing, maximum 30-minute, 2500 F temperature rise. Entire door (front and back panels) in stainless steel finish.
Patent Pending

DISCHARGE
For built in wall discharge of hopper type, a self closing, top hinged, 1-1/2 hour 'UL' label door is furnished with 165° F fusible link. (Drain is optional). For direct discharge into receptacle use standard trash chute discharge.

VENT
Full diameter vent of same gauge as chute extending minimum of 3 feet (per NFPA) above roof with metal safety cap.

FLOOR FRAMES
Standard floor frames are 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 3/16" steel angle 12" longer than the chute diameter.

ACCESSORIES
1/2" NPT sprinkler and 3/4" NPT flushing heads above top intake. Additional 1/2" sprinkler heads at alternate intakes and at first intake as required by NFPA code.

CHUTE CONSTRUCTION
Chutes shall be fully factory assembled with all joints welded. There shall be a minimum of one expansion joint per floor and a flush interior assembled without bolts, rivets or clips. The intake door and frame shall be adjustable and securely fastened to the intake throats that are formed as an integral part of the chute section. Chute throat shall have a standard dimension of 10". Larger throats built to accommodate special job conditions. Chute shall be straight and plumb with no offset.

DIMENSIONS

LINEN INTAKE DOOR SIZES
HOPPER DISCHARGE
DOOR SIZES
CHUTE Ø
WIDTH
HEIGHT
CHUTE Ø
WIDTH
HEIGHT
24"
18"
18"
24"
24"
30"
28"
21"
21"
28"
28"
36"
30"
21"
21"
30"
30"
36"
36"
24"
24"
36"
36"
48"

NOTE:  Custom door sizes available upon request.  Please consult CHUTES' Sales Department.


OPTIONS

SOUND INSULATION:  To reduce noise... factory sprayed on sound coating and Korfund isolator pads.

ELECTRIC INTERLOCK:  When one intake is in use, electric interlock prevents other doors from being opened.

FLOOR RETAINER FLANGES:  22 gauge galvanized sheet with flange under deck at penetration for retainage of fire stop material.

SANITIZING UNITS:  May be located in chute above top intake.  Cleans and disinfects the chute interior by manually activation.
chute sanitizing units

CHUTES MAID:  Utilizes a two cycle automatic flushing system that cleans and disinfects the chute with a push of a button.

PASS THRU DOOR:  Located in the discharge room wall. Available in door sizes listed, furnished thru-wall liner.

ACCESS DOORS:  A stainless steel door (12"x12") is standard with "B" Label construction.  Custom doors also available.

VENT OPTIONS:   Bird screen and metal explosion caps are available upon request.

We install and distribute Chutes and Trash Compactors in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Louisiana.

Trash Chute Section

Typical trash chute section for centralized handling of general household or office waste. All materials are prefabricated to shop drawing specifications. Expansion joints are provided permitting light variations in heights. These chutes are made of standard 16 gauge impact and corrosion resistance aluminized steel. Stainless steel available upon request.
 
 

trash chute section

Trash Chute Door
Standard hand operated type intake, noiseless, self-closing, bottom hinged, 11⁄2 hour, 250°, U.L. "B" label. New York City MEA "B" labeled doors meet the standard of New York City Material and Equipment Acceptance Division. Finish of # 304 nickel bearing stainless steel # 3 finish.
 
 

trash chute door

Trash Chute Discharge Door
For open end discharge requirements, a rolling incline "B" label construction door, self-closing with fusible link. When the 165° fusible link is released by excessive heat, gravity causes the door to roll shut.
 
 

trash chute discharge door

Trash Chute Vent Top







 
 

trash chute vent


Linen Chute Section

Standard linen chute section for centralized handling of soiled linens. All materials are prefabricated to shop drawing specifications. 
Expansion joints are provided permitting slight variations in heights. These chutes are made standard of 16 gauge impact and corrosion resistant aluminized steel.  Stainless steel available upon request.
 
 

linen chute

Linen Chute Intake Door
Standard hand operated intake, noiseless, self-closing, side hinged, 11⁄2 hour, 250°, U.L. "B" labeled doors meet the standard of the New York City Material and Equipment acceptance Division. Finish of # 304 nickel bearing stainless steel # 3 finish.
 
 

chute intake door

Linen Chute Discharge Door
For built in wall discharge, a hopper type, self closing, top hinged, "B" Label type hopper door is furnished with 165° fusible link. (Drain is optional).




 
 


chute discharge door

Linen Chute Vent Top





 
 


chute vent top

We Install/distribute the chutes in Texas, ok., co. and la.

A proud distributor of Chutes International


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