Trash Chute, Construction Chute, Roofing Chute & Demo Chute Wholesaler
Adjustable Top-Mounted Edge Protection Post
$180.00
A versatile, telescoping temporary edge protection post designed to adapt to varying slab heights and complex multi-level construction environments.
The HC55 is the professional’s answer to dynamic job site conditions. When floor levels are uneven or project specifications change, this adjustable post allows for precision height calibration (1.07m to 1.40m) without the need for additional components. It is a critical piece of leading edge fall protection equipment that streamlines inventory and ensures a consistent safety perimeter across diverse structural elevations.
Key Advantages
- Variable Height: Features a telescoping 48mm/42mm tube design to meet specific leading edge fall protection requirements.
- Inventory Efficiency: One post replaces multiple fixed-height units, simplifying on-site logistics and setup.
- Secure Top-Mount: Engineered for high-load stability when anchored directly to concrete slabs or structural decking.
Specifications
- Model: HC55
- Height Range: 1.07 – 1.40 meters
- Tension System: External (48mm) / Internal (42mm) heavy-duty steel tubing.
- Standard: Meets OSHA roof edge protection (1926.502) and EN 13374 compliance.
Catalog:
https://hodchutes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/HodChutes-Catalog.pdf
Winch Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUgdPqkVrBQ
Additional Information:
Favored by roofers, scaffolders, general contractors, and construction enterprises, HodChutes presents the 360 electric winch, crafted for excellence. The advanced molding technique ensures unmatched resilience, surpassing other chutes in the industry. Reinforced with upper and lower rings, our system retains its shape, irrespective of its length. The broad 32” diameter promises streamlined and effective debris elimination.
Key Features:
- Every section stands at about 4′ in height, offering 3′ 1″ of functional chute length.
- Each section weighs in at 37 lbs, inclusive of chains.
- Chains undergo heat-treatment and proof testing and are galvanized for longevity.
- A 32” top opening narrows down to 27” for optimal functionality.
For those seeking a cost-effective option, HodChutes proudly introduces the Best Value Plastic Trash Chutes. Designed with contractors in mind, these chutes are manufactured with the same durable plastic as our other chutes with just a slightly smaller diameter. Check out our woven, polymer LightChute for an even more cost-effective chute for your next project.
For a complete trash chute solution, initiate with the intake hopper. Next, select the ideal support outrigger based on your needs – be it parapet wall or window, flat roof, pitched roof, or scaffolding. For quick and easy installation, hoist up and dismantle with our manual winch or our robust electric winch.
HodChutes also offers an array of accessories:
- Garbage Dumpster Bag to collect trash and debris at the bottom of your chute system
- Dust gaiters to manage debris particles
- Protective liners against heavy debris damage
- Picking bars to connect the chutes to the winch or crane
For comprehensive details and setup instructions, refer to HodChutes Installation Videos or contact us.
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FAQs:
- What are debris chutes? Debris chutes, also known as trash chutes, facilitate the removal of large amounts of waste from buildings and roofs, directing it into designated containers. Professionals like builders, roofers, masons, and demolition contractors depend on these chutes for safe, quick, and efficient waste disposal.
- What distinguishes a disposal chute? A disposal chute, commonly referred to as a garbage chute, is a system that collects waste from individual or selected floors of a building. This system channels the trash to a single collection point.
- What’s meant by “chute opening”? A chute opening, or hopper chute, is the entry point where workers deposit debris. You’ll want to put a hopper chute on any floor where you want to dump trash and debris. Hopper chutes will have a wide mouth and serve as a funnel for trash down to your dumpster bin or receptacle.
- Why does OSHA mandate covered chutes? Per OSHA guidelines, trash chutes are mandatory for disposing of waste from rooftops higher than 20 feet. These chutes need to be firmly attached to the structure to maximize safety for both construction personnel and anyone present in the vicinity.
