Description
UMF Medical 48-Quart White Waste Receptacle is designed for busy clinics and healthcare environments where safety and efficiency matter. If you need a reliable way to manage waste, this all-steel bin with a foot pedal lid helps keep your hands free and your workspace clean. Ideal for medical offices, labs, and patient rooms thanks to its large 48-quart capacity and easy-to-clean finish.
- All-Steel Construction – Delivers long-lasting durability and resists dents, so you feel confident in daily use.
- Foot Pedal Lid – Enables hands-free operation, helping you maintain a sanitary environment.
- Baked Epoxy Paint Finish – Protects against scratches and stains for a clean, professional look.
- Bag Securing Mechanism – Keeps liners in place, making cleanup faster and easier.
- OSHA-Compliant Labels Included – Comes with free biohazard and infectious waste adhesive labels for regulatory compliance and peace of mind.
Heavy-Duty Medical Waste Bin for Safe, Hands-Free Disposal
This high-capacity medical waste bin is built for demanding healthcare settings. The sturdy all-steel body and baked epoxy finish stand up to daily wear, while the foot pedal lid lets you dispose of waste without touching the container. With a 48-quart (45.4 L) capacity, it is well-suited for clinics, labs, and patient care areas that generate frequent waste. The exposed edges are hemmed for safety, and the included bag securing mechanism helps prevent spills. Free OSHA-compliant labels make it easy to meet regulatory requirements. Designed for professionals who value cleanliness and efficiency, this receptacle adds confidence to your daily routine.
Features and Benefits
Durable Construction and Finish
- All-Steel Body – Provides strength and reliability for high-traffic environments.
- Baked Epoxy Coating – Resists scratches and stains to keep the bin looking new.
Safe and Convenient Operation
- Foot Pedal Mechanism – Allows hands-free opening to reduce contamination risk.
- Self-Closing Lid – Minimizes exposure to waste and odors for a safer workspace.
- Hemmed Edges – Exposed edges are hemmed to help prevent accidental cuts.
Compliance and Easy Maintenance
- Bag Securing System – Keeps liners secure for quick, mess-free changes.
- OSHA Label Kit – Includes adhesive labels for biohazard and infectious waste compliance.
- Easy-to-Clean Surface – Smooth finish wipes down quickly to maintain hygiene.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Capacity: 48 qt (45.4 L)
- Height: 23.5 in (59.7 cm)
- Width: 13 in (33 cm)
- Depth: 14 in (35.6 cm)
Materials and Construction
- Body Material: All-steel construction
- Finish: Baked epoxy paint
- Color: White
Operation and Safety
- Lid Mechanism: Foot pedal operated
- Self-Closing Lid: Yes
- Edge Safety: Hemmed exposed edges
- Bag Securing Mechanism: Included
- Labels: OSHA-compliant biohazard and infectious waste adhesive labels
Weight and Warranty
- Net Weight: 15 lb (6.8 kg)
- Shipping Weight: 19 lb (8.6 kg)
- Shipping Dimensions: 25 x 17 x 16 in (63.5 x 43.2 x 40.7 cm)
- Warranty: 1-year limited warranty
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Reliable Waste Management for Demanding Environments
Choose this medical waste bin for a combination of durability, safety, and compliance. The all-steel build and hands-free operation set it apart from standard office bins. Its large capacity and easy-to-clean finish help you maintain a tidy, efficient workspace. You can trust this receptacle to support your infection control protocols and keep your facility running smoothly.
- All-Steel Durability – Outlasts typical plastic bins for long-term value and confidence.
- Hands-Free Use – Foot pedal lid reduces contact and supports better hygiene.
- Regulatory Compliance – Includes OSHA-compliant labels for peace of mind.
- Large Capacity – 48-quart size minimizes emptying frequency for busy clinics.
- Quick Bag Changes – Bag securing system simplifies liner replacement and reduces mess.
- Warranty Protection – Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for added assurance.
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
UMF Medical 48-Quart White Waste Receptacle – User Guide
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the capacity of this waste receptacle?
This model holds up to 48 quarts (45.4 liters), making it suitable for high-volume medical settings.
Is the lid hands-free?
Yes, the foot pedal mechanism allows for hands-free opening and closing to help maintain hygiene.
What material is the bin made from?
The body is constructed from all-steel with a baked epoxy paint finish for durability and easy cleaning.
Does it come with labels for biohazard or infectious waste?
Yes, free OSHA-compliant adhesive labels are included for proper waste identification.
How do I secure the bag liner inside?
A built-in bag securing mechanism keeps liners in place for quick and mess-free changes.
What are the dimensions of this waste bin?
The bin measures 23.5 in high, 13 in wide, and 14 in deep (59.7 x 33 x 35.6 cm).
Is there a warranty included?
Yes, this product is backed by a 1-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.