0.5 Cubic Yard Stationary Compactor

Small footprint. Exceptional compaction force. Quiet operation. Ideally suited for applications where space is limited.

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Looking for a stationary compactor that will fit your small space, yet still packs some serious power?

The NC-50 model is ideally suited for your small trash room:

  • Same power as a stationary compactor twice its size
  • Quietest unit in the industry thanks to rams wrapped in UHMW nylon
  • One-sided container connection system comes standard, ensuring you can easily connect/disconnect the container from the compactor despite tight space constraints
  • Units can be customized to suit your unique application

Developing a new construction project?

With Nedland as your partner, you’ll have the expert guidance you need to ensure your new construction project effectively plans for waste management—whether you’re building a high-rise apartment building or hotel, a hospital, or an office building.

The NC-50 stationary compactor container features:

  • Bypass cylinders for extended life
  • Replaceable 1/2" UHMW polyethylene wear bars on all sides and bottoms for smooth, quiet, nearly frictionless operation and extended life
  • Weatherproof control panel and power pack
  • Removable rear access panel
  • Container guide rails
  • Phosphatized-cleaned and powder-coat primed and painted on all interior and exterior surfaces to resist chips, scratches, and fading

The NC-50 also delivers these electric and hydraulic features:

  • PLC-controlled power unit to prevent short stroking and compactor arm damage
  • Submersible power unit for continuous lubrication
  • Industry’s highest quality UL and ETL listed components
  • Industry’s most advanced electrical and hydraulic system
  • Synthetic biodegradable hydraulic oil to support your commitment to sustainability
  • E-stop button
  • Automatic single cycle
  • Auto/manual selector
  • Key lock on/off switch
  • Low oil sensor shutdown
  • Multi-cycle
  • 80% - 100% full lights
  • 15' remote
  • Automatic shutdown with auto safety retract
  • Fluid level and temp gauge
  • Fluid-filled pressure gauge
  • Inlet fluid strainer
  • 15’ hydraulic hoses
  • Left or right side hydraulic connections

The NC-50 receiver is compatible with the following compactor container sizes:

  • 2 yd rear load
  • 3 yd rear load
  • 4 yd rear load
  • 6 yd rear load
  • 8 yd rear load
  • 2 yd front load
  • 3 yd front load
  • 4 yd front load
  • 6 yd front load
  • 8 yd front load

We have the compactor that’s the just-right fit for your small space.

We have the compactor that’s the just-right fit for your small space.

Overall length 48"
Overall width 40"
Overall height 47"
Compactor floor 1/2" steel AR plate with 3" structural channels
Compactor sides 1/4" steel plate with 3" x 2" x 1/4" structural steel tubing
Compactor capacity 1/2 cubic yard
Platen area 20 1/2" x 28 1/2" x 29 1/2"
Charge opening 20 1/2" x 29 1/2"
Ram penetration 4"
Breaker bar 6" x 6" x 1/2" with retaining teeth
Twin bypass cylinders 2 1/2" x 20" x 1 1/2"
Hydraulic cylinder mounts Hydraulic cylinder mounts: 1/2" steel plate
Line pressure 2000 PSI
Max line pressure 2500 PSI
Max ram force 21000 LBS
Cycle time 40 Seconds
Fluid capacity 35 Gallons
Pump 5 GPM
Motor 5 HP/Tri-Volt, 3 Phase
Loading height 41"
App. shipping weight 2900 Lbs

(All measurements are outside dimensions)

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With a range of options, you can customize your small stationary compactors to perfectly suit your unique needs:

  • 5 HP 3-phase motor with a single-phase inverter
  • Fluid reservoir heater
  • Photo-eye
  • Safety beacon and horn
  • Driver pack out
  • Open hopper for loading dock or ground loading
  • Enclosed doghouse with a door and interlock
  • Walk on or drive on deck with 42" safety rails
  • Sideloading hoppers
  • Through-the-wall chutes
  • Fullness monitoring system

We believe in the compactors we've designed and manufactured. It's why we can confidently offer the industry's best warranty.

Nedland Compactor Warranty

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