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Country of Origin: USA
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- Weight: 11.0 lb
- Hands-Free Use: Foot pedal-operated lid
- OSHA Compliant: Includes necessary labeling
- Durable: All-steel construction
- Fire Safe: Flame retardant with a self-closing lid
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UMF Medical
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MPN: 1473R
- Phone: (800) 638-5322
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Frequently asked questions
Does the receptacle feature hygienic hands-free operation?
Yes, this receptacle is specifically designed for hygienic, hands-free operation. It utilizes a heavy-duty foot pedal and linkage system to open the lid. For enhanced safety and sanitary use, the unit is also equipped with a self-closing lid.
Is the waste receptacle OSHA compliant?
Yes, this receptacle is designed to help facilities meet regulatory requirements, including OSHA standards for medical waste disposal.
Key features that ensure safety and compliance include:
- Compliance Labeling: The unit includes free bio-hazard and infectious waste labels to assist with required OSHA regulatory identification.
- Safe Construction: Built from heavy-duty, unitized all-steel, the unit features flame retardant properties and exposed edges that are hemmed for safety.
- Hygienic Operation: It uses a heavy-duty foot pedal and linkage for hands-free operation and has a self-closing lid to securely contain waste.
Does it have a protective baked epoxy finish?
Yes, the UMF Medical waste receptacle is designed for longevity and easy cleaning, featuring a durable baked epoxy paint finish over its robust steel structure. This finish protects the unit in demanding medical environments.
Key construction details that ensure durability and safety include:
- Material: Built with heavy-duty, unitized all-steel construction.
- Safety: The material is inherently flame retardant, and all exposed edges are safely hemmed to prevent user injury.
- Hygiene: The robust construction supports the heavy-duty foot pedal and self-closing lid mechanism, ensuring sanitary, hands-free operation.
This durable waste receptacle is manufactured in the USA.
What is the receptacle capacity?
The UMF Medical Waste Receptacle is designed with a generous capacity suitable for high-demand medical and clinical environments, allowing for efficient waste management and compliance.
- Capacity: 24 quarts (22.7 liters)
Does it secure waste bags effectively?
Yes, it includes a bag securing mechanism designed to hold waste bags firmly in place for easy and quick cleanup.
What color options are offered?
The UMF Medical 24-Quart Waste Receptacle is available in two distinct colors, allowing for efficient color-coding of waste streams according to safety protocols:
- Red: Ideal for regulated infectious or bio-hazardous waste.
- White: Suitable for general non-hazardous medical waste.
Both versions feature a highly durable baked epoxy paint finish over heavy-duty steel construction, ensuring longevity in demanding clinical environments. The receptacle also ships with complimentary bio-hazard and infectious waste labels to aid in OSHA compliance.
What are the receptacle dimensions and weight?
The UMF Medical 24-Quart Waste Receptacle features robust, all-steel construction built for medical environments. It provides a 24-quart (22.7L) capacity with the following specifications:
Dimensions:
- Width: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
- Height: 11.75 inches (29.8 cm)
- Depth: 13 inches (33 cm)
The net weight of the unit is 11 lb (5 kg).
Is the finish durable?
Yes, the unit features a baked epoxy paint finish, which adds to its durability and provides a professional, resilient surface.
Are bio-hazard labels included?
Yes, free bio-hazard and infectious waste labels are included with the receptacle to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
Where is this product manufactured?
This UMF Medical waste receptacle is proudly manufactured in the USA.
UMF Medical 24-Quart Waste Receptacle