Elephants Foot Versatip

The Australian-made Versatip Bin Lifter streamlines waste handling with a secure cradle and push-button control. Available in various tip heights, it safely empties bins into different containers, making waste management easier and more efficient.

ABOUT OUR VERSATIP

Premium Industry Rated Bin Lifter

The Australian-made Versatip bin lifter offers industry-leading solutions for safe, efficient, and reliable bin tipping. 

Built with robust construction, the Versatip accommodates various wheelie bins, including 80L, 120L, 140L, and 240L, and in some models, up to 360L, making it ideal for diverse operational needs in sectors like waste management, recycling, construction, and more. Whether you need a 1200mm, 1500mm, or 1800mm tip height, the Versatip range is designed to enhance operational safety and efficiency.

Safety

With full-height guarding, dual hand controls, and interlocked doors, Versatip ensures safe operation at all times.

Customisable Options

Choose from different variations based on bin size, tip height, and power options, ensuring the right fit for your operations.

Ergonomic Operation

The bin cradle returns to ground level and holds the bin by the wheels—no strapping required, reducing manual labour.

Safety

With full-height guarding, dual hand controls, and interlocked doors, Versatip ensures safe operation at all times.

Customisable Options

Choose from different variations based on bin size, tip height, and power options, ensuring the right fit for your operations.

Ergonomic Operation

The bin cradle returns to ground level and holds the bin by the wheels—no strapping required, reducing manual labour.

OUR MODELS

Discover the Ideal Fit For Your Operations

Featuring adjustable tip heights and bin capacities up to 360L, the Versatip line provides dependable waste management solutions for a variety of industries. Choose between fixed or mobile installations that are powered by the mains or a battery to meet your unique operational needs.

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HOW OUR VERSATIP WORKS

Empty Bins Safely with Versatip

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Bin Placement:
Roll a wheelie bin (80L to 360L) into the cradle at ground level. The cradle secures the bin by its wheels, eliminating the need for manual strapping.
Safety Checks:
The interlocked doors and dual-hand controls ensure the system is safe to operate, activating only when all safety measures are engaged.
Tipping Process:
With a push of the button, the cradle raises the bin to the pre-set tipping height, safely emptying its contents into the container.
Reset and Removal:
The bin cradle automatically lowers to ground level, ready for the operator to remove and continue operations.
Bin Placement:
Roll a wheelie bin (80L to 360L) into the cradle at ground level. The cradle secures the bin by its wheels, eliminating the need for manual strapping.
Safety Checks:
The interlocked doors and dual-hand controls ensure the system is safe to operate, activating only when all safety measures are engaged.
Tipping Process:
With a push of the button, the cradle raises the bin to the pre-set tipping height, safely emptying its contents into the container.
Reset and Removal:
The bin cradle automatically lowers to ground level, ready for the operator to remove and continue operations.
Bin Loading:
The wheelie bin is rolled into the cradle, which securely clamps it in place using automatic locking mechanisms, ensuring it remains steady during operation.
Engage Safety Features:
The operator activates the system through dual-hand controls, with interlocked doors and full-height guarding, ensuring a safe workspace.
Lifting and Tipping:
The hydraulic system raises the bin to the designated tipping height and empties its contents into the waste container efficiently.
Reset Position:
The cradle returns to its initial position at ground level, allowing for effortless bin removal and repeated use.
Bin Loading:
The wheelie bin is rolled into the cradle, which securely clamps it in place using automatic locking mechanisms, ensuring it remains steady during operation.
Engage Safety Features:
The operator activates the system through dual-hand controls, with interlocked doors and full-height guarding, ensuring a safe workspace.
Lifting and Tipping:
The hydraulic system raises the bin to the designated tipping height and empties its contents into the waste container efficiently.
Reset Position:
The cradle returns to its initial position at ground level, allowing for effortless bin removal and repeated use.
Bin Placement:
The operator places the bin (120L, 240L, 660L, or 1100L) into the lifting cradle within the safety cage. The interlocked access door ensures the area is secure before the operation begins.
Secure Locking:
The hydraulic system secures the bin in place using automatic locking mechanisms, eliminating the risk of dislodgement during lifting.
Lifting and Tipping:
With the push of a button, the electric motor activates the hydraulic system, lifting and tipping the bin at the desired height.
Return and Removal:
The bin is automatically returned to ground level for easy removal, while the emptied waste is ready for processing or disposal.
Bin Placement:
The operator places the bin (120L, 240L, 660L, or 1100L) into the lifting cradle within the safety cage. The interlocked access door ensures the area is secure before the operation begins.
Secure Locking:
The hydraulic system secures the bin in place using automatic locking mechanisms, eliminating the risk of dislodgement during lifting.
Lifting and Tipping:
With the push of a button, the electric motor activates the hydraulic system, lifting and tipping the bin at the desired height.
Return and Removal:
The bin is automatically returned to ground level for easy removal, while the emptied waste is ready for processing or disposal.
FAQs

Got any questions? We are here to help

What sizes of wheelie bins can the Versatip handle?

The Versatip can handle bins ranging from 80L to 360L, including 120L, 140L, and 240L models, while the Versatip360 models can accommodate bins up to 360L.

What tip heights are available for the Versatip Bin Lifter?

The Versatip is available in 1200mm, 1500mm, and 1800mm tipping heights, depending on your needs.

Is the Versatip safe to use?

Yes, safety is a key feature. The Versatip includes full-height guarding, dual hand controls, and interlocked doors to ensure safe operation at all times.

Can the Versatip be customised?

Yes, the Versatip offers multiple options, including tipping heights, bin capacities, and power source options (battery or electric mains).

What industries can benefit from the Versatip Bin Lifter?

The Versatip is ideal for waste management, recycling, construction, and other industrial and commercial sectors that require efficient bin emptying; however, it’s not only limited to these.

Please get in touch with our team to learn more about how the Versatip can assist in waste management operations.

Contact

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Simply contact us to schedule a consultation. We will work with you to assess your needs and develop a customised plan.For more information on our best practice guidelines and educational strategies, inquire now and take the first step towards optimising your waste management practices.

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