Trash Debris CHUTES INTERNATIONAL Authorized Distributor

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.
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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 degrees 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	WIDTH	HEIGHT	CHUTE	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.

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 Door Standard hand operated type intake, noiseless, self-closing, bottom hinged, 11⁄2 hour, 250 degrees, 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 Discharge Door For open end discharge requirements, a rolling incline "B" label construction door, self-closing with fusible link. When the 165 degrees fusible link is released by excessive heat, gravity causes the door to roll shut.
Trash Chute Vent Top
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 Intake Door Standard hand operated intake, noiseless, self-closing, side hinged, 11⁄2 hour, 250 degrees, 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.
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 degrees fusible link. (Drain is optional).
Linen Chute Vent Top