Steel Front End Load Containers (FELs)

Wastequip FELs are engineered using heavy gauge steel to withstand the stress of continued use, year in and year out. They feature 12-gauge sides and 10-gauge bottoms, high density polyethylene lids and fully welded in-seams. We also offer heavy duty models with 10-gauge sides and 7-gauge bottoms.  Containers are primed inside and outside to reduce corrosion. Wastequip containers meet ANSI safety specifications and dimensional standards for haulers.

Styles:  Flat, slant, hatchback and nestable
Sizes:  2, 3, 4, 6, 8, and 10 cubic yards
Bottoms & lids:  Available through Go To Parts

Fork pockets:

  • 3-way flared fork pockets protect from damage by the truck’s forks and easily guides forks into the pockets
  • Taco gussets welded to the bottom of the fork pockets help extend pocket life by providing added strength to the bottom of the pockets
  • Fully welded pockets at critical stress points reduce fork damage and ensure long service life

Construction:

  • Rounded bumper pads help prevent damage to the front of the container
  • Floor channels are capped at both ends to prevent debris from getting inside and extend up the front and back walls to create extra support
  • Fully welded no-step gusset across the top of the fork pocket provides added safety and support
  • Top edges are rounded and smooth for added safety during customer loading
  • Interlocking top channel frame provides added strength
  • Primed inside and outside to reduce corrosion
  • Painted in one of several standard colors
  • Nestable 2, 3 & 4 yard containers reduces shipping costs and required storage space

Lids:

  • Single wall, double lip lids ensure durability
  • Optional lids upon request