Refuse Collection Vehicle: Difference between revisions
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| [[File:Biffa Turns To SFS For New Fleet On Isle of Wight 42163.jpg|350px|left|RCV with food 'pod' at front of lorry with separate lifting mechanism, all rights reserved Specialist Fleet Services]]||{{#ev:youtube|nJqS2lrVxi0|450|inline}} | | [[File:Biffa Turns To SFS For New Fleet On Isle of Wight 42163.jpg|350px|left|RCV with food 'pod' at front of lorry with separate lifting mechanism, all rights reserved Specialist Fleet Services]]||{{#ev:youtube|nJqS2lrVxi0|450|inline| | |start=3&end=36}} | ||
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|'''Picture of 'POD' on the front of an RCV'''||'''Video Footage of a 'POD' with lifting device for [[Wheelie Bin]]''' | |'''Picture of 'POD' on the front of an RCV'''||'''Video Footage of a 'POD' with lifting device for [[Wheelie Bin]]''' | ||
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===Rotopress=== | ===Rotopress=== | ||
The Rotopress style of [[RCV]] is less widely adopted in the UK, but can be used for the same range of activities as the [[RCV]] configurations described above. | The Rotopress style of [[RCV]] is less widely adopted in the UK, but can be used for the same range of activities as the [[RCV]] configurations described above. It is often seen to have specific benefits in collecting [[green waste]] (potentially mixed with [[food waste]] as a [[Green Comingled]] arrangement) due to the way it mixes the waste during collection. | ||
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