Rubbermaid Wheeled Brute Recycling Bin Grey 167L
Product Description
The Rubbermaid Wheeled Brute is a large-capacity mobile waste container built from robust polyethylene and designated for recycling use by its grey finish. At 167 litres, it is sized to...
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 908(H) x 700(W) x 721(D)mm
- Material
- Polyethylene
- Weight
- 29.03kg
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Product Description
The Rubbermaid Wheeled Brute is a large-capacity mobile waste container built from robust polyethylene and designated for recycling use by its grey finish. At 167 litres, it is sized to handle the sustained waste volumes generated in busy back-of-house environments without requiring constant attention from kitchen staff.
During prep and service peaks, recyclable waste accumulates quickly — cardboard, packaging, glass, and dry goods. A bin of this capacity reduces the number of trips to the external collection point, keeping staff focused on the work that matters rather than managing waste flow. The polyethylene construction handles the knocks, moisture exposure, and temperature variation typical of loading bays, waste rooms, and external holding areas. It is not intended for positioning within active food production zones.
Practical day-to-day advantages include:
- DuraTread never-flat wheels manage uneven surfaces and threshold lips reliably
- Ergonomic handle makes moving heavy loads safer and less demanding
- High capacity reduces emptying frequency through service periods
- Grey colour coding supports clear waste stream separation at a glance
- Polyethylene construction resists cracking and cleans down easily
The footprint is substantial, so confirming you have adequate space in your waste staging area or corridor before ordering is worthwhile. At just under 700mm wide, it will not fit comfortably in tight service passages.
This bin suits mid-to-large catering operations, contract caterers, food production facilities, and event venues with meaningful recycling output. Sites generating very high volumes across several waste streams may find a multi-unit arrangement more practical, or a higher-capacity alternative worth exploring.
If you are working out how many bins your site needs or how best to organise waste staging, the team is glad to help you think it through.
Key Features
- 167L polyethylene body handles sustained high-volume recycling waste
- DuraTread never-flat wheels designed for uneven surfaces and thresholds
- Ergonomic handle supports safer movement of fully loaded bins
- Grey colour coding for clear visual separation of recycling streams
- Robust polyethylene construction resists cracking under heavy daily use
Operational Benefits
- Fewer waste runs keep kitchen staff focused during busy service periods
- Reliable wheels reduce effort when moving loaded bins across varied surfaces
- Colour-coded finish supports compliance with waste separation requirements
- Durable build withstands loading bay and back-of-house conditions long term
- Easy to clean down, reducing time spent on waste area maintenance
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey
- Dimensions
- 908(H) x 700(W) x 721(D)mm
- Material
- Polyethylene
- Weight
- 29.03kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- It depends on your service volume and how frequently your waste is collected. For a mid-sized kitchen producing moderate recycling output, 167 litres is generally sufficient to avoid constant emptying during a service shift. Higher-volume sites or those with less frequent collections may benefit from running multiple units or considering a larger-capacity model.
- The Wheeled Brute is intended for back-of-house areas, loading bays, waste rooms, and external holding areas rather than active food production zones. Its footprint — just under 700mm wide — means you should confirm there is adequate space in your waste staging area or corridor before ordering.
- Grey is a widely recognised designation for recycling in commercial and facilities environments, making it straightforward to integrate into a colour-coded waste management system alongside bins designated for general waste or food waste. If your site follows a specific colour scheme, it is worth checking the grey designation aligns with your waste contractor's requirements before purchasing.