Combined Usage/Security Monitor System
Gives You the Best of Both Worlds...
Lower Operating Costs and Lock Out Past Due Accounts




The patented WASTE EDGE #400 combines the Usage/Security and the Fullness Systems to afford you new ways to achieve profitability.
  • A powerful sales advantage in winning new business. Be competitive without the need for cutting your prices
  • A tool to help in extending contracts by offering better service. Satisfy the most demanding customer
  • Get container fullness level information 24/7 via fax*, computer or pager*
  • Efficient utilization of your fleet and personnel. Schedule pulls on an informed basis - not guesswork
  • Cut overtime pay. Avoid week-end or Holiday pick-ups. Avoid overweight loads
  • Eliminate emergency pick-up demands and prevent overflows

    * Optional
The Usage/Security function: Controls access to use of a waste compactor and tracks compactor usage. Data retrieval and edit functions are performed on a PC.

Ideal for shopping centers, malls, industrial complexes, hotels and healthcare facilities.

The Fullness function accurately determines fullness levels in a waste compactor container and automatically sends pick-up reports to a PC.

Retrofittable to most new or existing waste compactors. No need to change compactors or haulers.

Fullness Functions:
  • System electronically monitors a compactors activity and reports container fullness levels to a PC and/or Fax
  • Decreases employee involvement in checking and reporting container fullness levels
  • System intelligence eliminates false 'Full' readings caused by jams and pressure surges
  • Compactor usage changes due to seasonal activity and holidays are no longer a concern
  • Timely pick-ups assure a cleaner, safer work environment
Usage/Security Functions:
  • User can easily access use of the compactor by entering ID number on the Monitor keypad and/or by using an ID card. LED display guides user
  • Prevents unauthorized compactor use
  • Provides data for accurate and equitable distribution of waste removal costs
  • On-site WASTE EDGE Monitor supports 256 accounts (users) per compactor
  • Modular design allows expansion for additional functions and features
  • Oversized keypad for easy use with gloves
  • Large LED display offers maximum visibility
  • Perform remote editing and data retrieval functions such as:
    - Adding or closing accounts
    - locking out unauthorized users
    - retrieving usage totals for billing or historical records
  • Stores up to 1 year of detailed account usage information on PC hard drive
  • Generate a wide range of reports, sorted by account, department, compactor, region and/or designated time period
Standard Operation & Configuration
  • One WASTE EDGE 400 Usage/Security Monitor is required for each waste compactor. Installation at compactor site
  • The Monitor operates in conjunction with the WASTE EDGE Software Program. (Communicates with 1 or up to 4000 Monitors)
  • Monitor automatically reports ‘ Full’ and ‘Empty’ compactor container status
  • System controls access to use of a waste compactor, tracks and reports compactor usage
  • Data retrieval is performed remotely on a PC including changes, additions, deletions or lock-outs
  • A variety of management reports can be generated
Standard System Features
  • WASTE EDGE Model 400 Usage/Security Monitor
  • Digital pressure transducer with snubber
  • Keypad-Lexan, U.V. stabilized
  • Easy to read LED display
  • Built-in RS232 port
  • Programmable spare inputs and outputs
  • Power filter with surge protection
  • On-board LED status lights
  • Non-volatile memory prevents data loss during power interruption or extended power loss
  • Built-in board level modems
OPTIONS
  • Wireless Modem Option for use where no telephone line is available
  • Automated 'pick-up' request sent to a Fax machine and/or a Pager, in addition to a PC
  • Card Reader:
    Alternative or additional means of accessing use of compactor with an ID card
  • Phone Line splitter system:
    Enables a single phone line to communicate with up to 9 separate compactor monitors
  • Can be used with TRASHPASS
  • On-site indicator light:
    Lights when a successful call out has been made to order a pick-up
  • Compactor Diagnostic Maintenance Modules:
    - Monitors compactor hydraulic system
    - Automatically notifies of need for service
    - Monitors oil level and temperature