Listed below is an overview of the maximum permissible gross weights for plastic waste and recycling containers when filled with waste and recycling materials that have a density of 0.4 kg/dm³.
Container size
Maximum permissible
gross weight*
AWB 60
50 kg
AWB 80/90
50 kg
AWB 110/120
60 kg
AWB 140
70 kg
AWB 180
90 kg
AWB 240
110 kg
AWB 260
120 kg
AWB 340/360
160 kg
AWB 500
240 kg
AWB 660
310 kg
AWB 770
360 kg
AWB 1000
460 kg
AWB 1100
510 kg
AWB 1700
580 kg
Below is an overview of the maximum permissible gross weights for plastic waste and recycling containers-DU when filled with waste and recycling materials that have a density of 0.4 kg/dm³.
Container size
Maximum permissible
gross weight*
AWB-DU 60
55 Kg
AWB-DU 80
55 Kg
AWB-DU 120
60 Kg
AWB-DU 140
70 Kg
AWB-DU 180
90 Kg
AWB-DU 240
115 Kg
AWB-DU 360
170 Kg
AWB-DU 660
315 Kg
AWB-DU 770
360 Kg
AWB-DU 1000
470 Kg
AWB-DU 1100
510 Kg
* The maximum permissible gross weight is calculated as follows: Total weight of the container plus the maximum nominal load, i.e.: the maximum permissible filling weight of the waste and recycling container.
