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The EarthBin is engineered to remain solidly in the ground for many, many years to come. The EarthBin is manufactured by a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals and technicians using comprehensive quality processes to ensure your satisfaction and trouble-free use of the product.
6.1 Locking and Unlocking the Feed Door 6.2 Using the door stay (if equipped) 6.3 Optional Slam Latch Servicing EarthBin Silo with a Crane Truck Maintenance of the EarthBin Silo 8.1 All accessible screws, bolts & nuts 8.2 Safety labels & decals 8.3 Cleaning the Earthbin...
One of our objectives as a company is to continuously improve all of our products. Periodically, we may modify the design or appearance of the EarthBin. Therefore, some of the changes or modifications may not be described or shown in this manual.
2 .0 T h e Ea r t h bi n S i lo ® Designed in Canada. Made in Canada. Lockable feed door Colour coded feed door (black, green, blue, brown) Durable fade & warp resistant lid Maintenance free architectural plastic panels www.earthbin.com...
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 2.1 Elevation View Continuously Sealed Concrete Polyethylene Ground Sleeve Gravel Backfill Patented Anchor System www.earthbin.com...
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 3 .0 D eca ls a n d S ig n a g e 3.1 Front view GAR BAG E 2 . 7m www.earthbin.com Designed in Canada. Made in Canada. GAR BAG E 2 . 7m www.earthbin.com...
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Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 3.2 Rear view Model number Serial Number Plate Serial number Manufacturing Date www.earthbin.com...
Educate the users about the EarthBin Silo. Ensure that there are no materials on top of the EarthBin Silo lid prior to servicing with the truck. Remove snow from around the EarthBin Silo by maintaining a walkway for users to load the front and rear feed door and to allow proper truck access.
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Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l DO NOT Dispose of metal in the EarthBin inlcuding bicycle frames and long steel poles as this type of waste may damage the bag. DO NOT Dispose of heavy stone, concrete, masonry, asphalt or steel construction or demolition wastes in EarthBin Silo.
5 .0 M a i n S e r vice Li d The truck driver does not have to unlock the feed door to service the bin. Quick lift loop Hasp for padlock Friction hinges (if equipped) Grab handle (if equipped) www.earthbin.com...
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 6 .0 Feed D oo r The EarthBin Silo comes equipped with doors that allow the user various loading options. Standard Lid Cardboard Slot Small opening (300mm) www.earthbin.com...
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 6.1 Locking and Unlocking the Feed Door – Padlock The EarthBin Silo comes equipped with provision to install a padlock on both front and rear feed doors. It is the responsibility of the site manager or owner to secure the bin by locking the feed doors.
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 6.2 Using the door stay (if equipped) Some models of the EarthBin are equipped with friction hinges on the user door. Lift the feed door by grabbing the handle until door stops. To close door, push gently and it will fall shut.
6 . 3 O ptio n a l S la m Latc h The key is rotated clockwise less than 1/4 turn to release if you are facing the latch, and then drop the door down to re latch. www.earthbin.com...
8.0 Maintena nce of the Ea rth Bin Silo Typically there is very little maintenance required for the EarthBin Silo. Normal wear and tear on the EarthBin should not cause the need for parts replacement or repairs. However, on the occasion that the bin...
Replace illegible safety labels and decals as required. 8.3 Cleaning the Earthbin Silo The EarthBin may be cleaned using a scrub brush, water and a mild detergent to maintain appearance. The exterior of the bin may be washed with a pressure washer fitted with a general purpose 40°...
Owner a nd Operator Ma nua l 8.4 Cleaning the ground sleeve (well) Contact EarthBin Producs if a complete cleaning and sanitization is needed. 8.5 Repairs to the Earthbin If the plastic parts become heavily scratched or gouged, the raised plastic may be removed with a sharp utility knife.
• Door: 100% recycled black Polyethylene or coloured Polyethylene thermoformed textured surface finish • Framing: 100% recycled post-consumer plastic • Signage: Premium outdoor aluminum • Bag: Polypropylene woven bag with inner liner; polypropylene woven bag with Polyethylene liquid retention tank; Note: Specifications may change without notice. www.earthbin.com...
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• Door: 100% recycled black Polyethylene or coloured Polyethylene thermoformed textured surface finish • Framing: 100% recycled post-consumer plastic • Signage: Premium outdoor aluminum • Bag: Polypropylene woven bag; polypropylene woven bag with Polyethylene liquid retention tank; Polyethylene rigid container Note: Specifications may change without notice. www.earthbin.com...
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