Stationary Compactor RamJet 5.5 Cubic Yard

Stationary Compactor RamJet 5.5 Cubic YardRJ-550 Stationary Compactor

 

Steel & Operational Options

Designed to Handle Heavy Industrial Manufacturing Waste Compaction

Mark-Costello’s RamJet RJ-575HD is a high capacity, heavy-duty compactor ideal for industrial and commercial applications where large volumes of solid waste are generated. Its rugged construction and large hydraulic power unit allow maximum compaction performance. The RJ-575 features a large 95″ x 59 1/2″ clear top opening to accommodate oversized crates and cartons.

Transfer Station…

The RJ-575HD is designed for transfer station applications for municipalities and private contractors. A conveniently located RJ-575HD transfer facility will eliminate the need for unnecessary trips to the landfill by intermediate collection vehicles resulting in fuel, maintenance and labor cost reductions. Compaction into large compaction containers or transfer trailers may also reduce dumping fees.

Industrial…

The high capacity, 5.5 cubic yard RJ-575HD is ideal for heavy industrial applications. The large hydraulic power unit and oversized clear top opening make it well suited for high volumes of pallets, crates and other bulky solid wastes.

RJ-550 used in a Transfer Station

This manufacturing facility utilizes a conveyor and a custom chute system to feed two, RJ-575HD Compactors with reinforced compaction containers.

 

Built to Last…

The heavy duty construction of the RJ-575HD features:

  • 4″ I-beams reinforcement throughout
  • Heavy duty ram with 3/4″ face plate & 3/8″ top
  • Chrome allow ram guides and hardened steel wear strips for extended floor life
  • Sides are constructed of 1/4″ thick steel with 3/8″ liner plates
  • 4″x5″ boxed channel vertical side supports
  • Hefty 6″x 8″x 3/4″angle breaker bar with 1″x12″steel plate reinforcement that easily handles the beating of daily industrial trash.

Ram Guide System

Ram Guide System

The packing ram is supported by specially formulated chrome allow wear shoes which ride on replaceable wear strips made of hardened steel. This exclusive design protects the charge box floor from the full force of the packing ram, extending its life and dramatically reducing compaction-robbing friction.

Totally UL Listed

All of Mark-Costello’s RamJet 225 Series Compactors are Totally UL Listed!

 

Structural Dimensions

Stationary Compactor RamJet 5.5 Cubic Yard - Structural Dimensions
Stationary Compactor RamJet 5.5 Cubic Yard - Structural Dimensions
  1. Remote Power Unit
  2. Power Unit Weather Cover
  3. Heavy Duty Breaker Bar
  4. Ram
  5. Limit Switch
  6. Ram Guide Shoes with Replaceable Wear Strips

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L
239 3/4″ 69″ 54″ 60″ 5″ 33 1/2″ 14 1/2″ 43 1/2″ 140″ 99″ 6″ 39 7/16″
6090 mm 1753 mm 1372 mm 1524 mm 127 mm 851 mm 369 mm 1105 mm 3556 mm 2515 mm 152 mm 1002 mm

Specifications

Charge Box Capacity
[Mfrs. Rating] 5.5 cy 4.21 m3
[WASTEC Rating] 4.23 cy 3.23 m3
Clear Top Opening 95 1/2″ X 59 1/2″ 2413mm x 1511mm

Performance Data

Cycle Time 36 s 36 s
Total Normal Force 84,700 lb 377 kN
Total Maximum Force 96,200 lb 428 kN
Normal Ram Face Pressure 42.2 psi 291 kPa
Maximum Ram Face Pressure 48.0 psi 331 kPa
Ram Penetration 14″ 356 mm

Electrical Equipment

Electrical Motor 3/60-208/230/460 30 hp 22 kW
Electrical Control Voltage 120 VAC 120 VAC
UL Labeled Panel Box: Type NEMA 3R , All Circuits Fused
Standard 2 Button Controls: Keylock Start/ Mushroom Stop/Reverse Connected to 13′ Sealtite

Hydraulic Equipment

Hydraulic Pump Capacity 52.0 gpm 197 L/min.
Normal Pressure 2200 psi 152 bar
Maximum Pressure 2500 psi 172 bar
Hydraulic Cylinder 7″ Bore x 4″ Rod 178 mm x 102 mm
Weight 12,600 lbs. 5715 kg

Pictures on this page are illustrative only. Specifications are ubject to change without notice to accommodate improvements to the equipment. Certified in compliance with ANSI Regulation Z245.2, all OSHA standards, and certified under WASTEC’s Stationary Compactor Certification Program. Products must be used with safe practice and in accordance with said regulations and standards.

RJ-550 used in a Transfer Station
Stationary Compactor Certification Program

The RJ-575HD can be fitted with a variety of material handling equipment such as chutes and cart dumpers. Cart dumpers can be custom built to your specifications to accommodate existing cart systems. Mark-Costello’s RJ-575HD is built tough to handle industrial applications and provide years of dependable service.

Optional Features Available

Note: Due to the high forces of the RJ-575HD, extra heavy-duty (XHD) model compaction containers are required.

Visit our Options web pages to choose from a wide range of steel options, operational options and accessories including: multi-cycle timer, dual controls, ozone odor control system, security chutes, hoppers, cart dumpers and much more.