0.5 Yard Self Contained Compactor

The quiet NSC-50-9 self-contained compactor delivers exceptional power and longevity—all on our smallest footprint.

Ideal for food service, retail, healthcare, and education applications.

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Category: Self-Contained Compactors Tags: Roll-Off, Wet trash compactor

Need to manage wet waste? Squeezed for space? Our small self-contained compactors deliver among the largest compaction forces in the waste equipment industry—all on a compact footprint. We’ll even customize yours to suit the unique needs of your application.

What’s more, we design and manufacture a high-quality self-contained compactor that will stand the test of time. It’s why we can confidently deliver the industry’s best warranty (five years).

Our 0.5 yard self-contained compactor with 9 cubic yard container features quality construction, including:

The industry’s only secondary bottom rear door lock to prevent leakage
Fully-sealed, side hinged clean-out door and top access panel for ease of cylinder maintenance and cleaning
Bypass cylinders for extended life
Replaceable 1/2″ UHMW nylon on all sides, tops, and bottoms for smooth, quiet, near-frictionless operation and extended life
Weatherproof control panel and power pack
Primed and painted on all interior and exterior surfaces to resist chips, scratches, and fading

Our electrical and hydraulic system is second to none. It includes:

PLC-controlled power unit to prevent short stroking and compactor arm damage
Submersible power unit for continuous lubrication
Synthetic biodegradable hydraulic oil to support your commitment to sustainability
Industry’s highest quality UL and ETL listed components
E-stop button
Multi-cycle timer
Remote control
Automatic single cycle
Reverse button
80% and 100% full lights
Automatic shutdown
Keyed override switch
Moveable left or right side hydraulic and electrical connections

The container itself features:

Ratchet latch door closer
Heavy duty hinges with grease fittings
Exclusive side or bottom ratchet door and latch system

This self-contained compactor conforms to all ANSI Z 245.2 safety standards.

Here’s the lowdown on our smallest self-contained compactor.

Model	NSC-50-9
Length	13'
Width	6'6"
Height	7'
Loading Height	4'
Approx. Weight	4,600 lbs
Compactor Capacity	½ cu yd
Compactor Floor	3/8" AR steel plate with 3" structural channels
Compactor Sides	1/4" steel plate with 3" x 2-1/4" structural steel tubing
Container Capacity	9 cu yd
Container Floor	3/16" steel plate with 4" x 2" x 1/4" structural steel tubing
Container Sides & Top	3/16" steel plate
Container Width	Tapered front to rear
Full Door Seal	3/4" thick
Ram Face & Bottom	3/8" AR steel plate
Platen Area	1'8-1/2" x 2'4-1/2" x 2'5-1/2"
Charge Opening	1'8-1/2" x 2'5-1/2"
Ram Penetration	4"
Breaker Bar	6" x 6" x 1/2" with retaining teeth
Twin Bypass Cylinders	2-1/2" x 1'8" x 1-1/2"
Hydraulic Cylinder Mounts	1/2" steel plate
Hydraulic Fluid	Biodegradable
Wear Bars	Replaceable 1/2" UHMW polyethylene
Line Pressure	1,500 psi
Max Line Pressure	1,950 psi
Max Ram Force	19,000 lbs
Cycle Time	40 sec
Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Pump	5 gpm
Motor	5 hp/tri-volt, 3-phase or single-phase inverter