Compactors

Industrial Trash Compactors for Sale

Discover Wastequip’s full line of commercial garbage compactors, all engineered to reduce costs, improve safety, and maximize space. Designed with both operators and service technicians in mind, our waste compactors are safe, simple to operate, and easy to maintain.

Apartment Compactors

Designed for multi-family buildings, our apartment series simplifies waste management for both property owners and tenants.

Stationary Compactors

For businesses with high waste volumes and tough materials, Wastequip's Precision Series Stationary Compactors deliver uncompromising strength and durability.

Short-Pack Compactors

When space is limited but waste generation isn’t, Wastequip's Short-Pack Stationary Compactors offer the perfect space-efficient design.

Vertical Compactors

Wastequip's vertical compactor series stands out from the competition with powerful compaction capabilities, resulting in fewer hauls, lower costs, and optimized space.

Self-Contained Compactor

Experience a faster cycle time and user-friendly controls to make compacting easier and more efficient!

Energy Efficient Compactors

Also known as the Super “E” Series, our energy compactor is designed to fill containers with 50% fewer cycles, reducing kilowatt usage substantially.

Pre-Crushers

Save space and reduce waste volume by crushing bulky items like furniture and pallets before compacting.

Guardian™ Control System

The only power unit you’ll ever need. The Guardian will operate any brand of compactor, even our competitors’ compactors.

Cardboard Balers

Efficiently compress cardboard and other paper products into compact, transportable bales, ideal for use in commercial retail, distribution or recycling facilities.

Our Waste Compactors Defined

Apartment Compactor

Apartment compactors are smaller-scale units designed for multi-family housing, allowing tenants to easily dispose of waste in a compacted form. Apartment compactors reduce the number of weekly trash pickups while still accommodating high volumes of incoming waste.

Ideal for:

  • Apartments
  • Multi-family housing

Stationary Compactor

Stationary compactors compress dry waste and recyclables into a dense, easily transportable form. Products often used in stationary compactors include, cardboard, plastics as well as general waste.

Ideal for:

  • Warehouses
  • Manufacturing plants
  • Retail stores

Short-Pack Compactor

Short-pack stationary compactors pack the same powerful waste reduction as larger units, but in a compact, space-saving design. These machines help cut hauling costs, minimize waste volume, and maintain a clean and efficient worksite.

Ideal for:

  • Retail
  • Distribution centers
  • Manufacturing facilities

Vertical Compactor

Vertical compactors, also referred to as compacting dumpsters, are designed to handle both dry and wet waste. The vertical shape makes it easy to fit into areas where space is limited.

Ideal for:

  • Restaurants
  • Schools
  • Hotels
  • Gas stations
  • Small businesses

Energy-Efficient

The “E” series, also known as our energy efficient models, are designed to fill containers with 50% fewer cycles, allowing the compactor to reduce kilowatt usage by up to 65% less compared to traditional self-contained compactors. 

Ideal for:

  • Grocery stores
  • Restaurants
  • Retail stores
  • Hospitals
  • Food manufacturing facilities

Self-Contained Compactor

Self-contained compactors combine the waste container and compactor into a single unit, making them best for handling high volumes of wet waste or waste containing liquid.

Ideal for:

  • Restaurants
  • Grocery stores
  • Food processing plants

Pre-Crushers

Pre-crushers offer extreme crushing power as they are designed to reduce the volume of bulky items before compacting them into a container. Items often disposed of include bulky waste such as wood pallets, furniture, and other product destruction.

Ideal for:

  • Distribution centers
  • Warehouses
  • Thrift stores

Cardboard Baler

Cardboard balers, sometimes referred to as industrial balers, compress cardboard waste into manageable bales to then be transported to recycling centers.

Ideal for:

  • Retailers
  • Manufacturing plants
  • Businesses handling cardboard

OEM Parts & In-House Services

In need of parts or waste management services? Wastequip provides support even after the sale by offering OEM parts and in-house services to keep your equipment and vehicles running at peak performance.

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