toter collection carts
frequently asked questions
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What makes Toter curbside collection carts unique? Toter carts are the industry's "gold standard" for durability. They are manufactured with a patented, stress-free Advanced Rotational Molding™ process, which makes them highly flexible, impact-resistant, and virtually maintenance-free.
What is the typical lifespan and warranty for Toter carts? Toter carts have an industry-leading 10- to 12-year warranty and an active service life of up to two times longer than competitors. This results in the lowest lifecycle cost in the industry.
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What features improve the cart's durability? Toter carts are built to last with patented Rugged Rim® technology and a reinforced bottom wear strip for added strength in high-wear areas. The single-piece design, molded-in axle journals, and a 360-degree rotating steel stop bar all contribute to its toughness and ability to handle the rigors of curbside collection.
How is the cart designed for sustainability? Toter carts lead the industry in sustainability by incorporating up to 50% recycled content into their production. They are also 100% recyclable at the end of their service life, which helps reduce carbon emissions.
Are the carts compatible with automated trucks? Yes, Toter carts are an ANSI-compliant universal design. They are compatible with all automated and semi-automated curbside collection trucks and mechanical lifters, which helps reduce workplace injuries and streamlines the collection process.
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What are the key operational features? Toter carts are designed for a quiet and easy user experience. They feature an ideal handle height and best-in-class ergonomics for easier maneuverability. Quiet-cap wheels reduce noise during transport, and the attached lid is designed to stay on securely but open easily during dumping.
What are the available sizes and customization options? Toter offers a wide range of carts, from 16- to 96-gallon sizes. They are available in multiple colors and can be customized with various options, including bear-resistant locks, cart liners, and an integrated RFID tracking solution for fleet and asset management.