Self-Contained Compactors
Leak-Proof, Sanitary Waste Compaction for Wet & High-Volume Waste Streams
Compact Waste Efficiently—Contain It Completely
Self-contained compactors are all-in-one systems that compress waste directly into an attached, sealed container. Unlike stationary units, there’s no separate bin to manage—making them ideal for wet waste, food scraps, and any material where leakage, odor, or sanitation is a concern.
If you’re searching for a liquid-tight compactor, a restaurant trash compactor, or a hospital waste compactor, this is the system built for your needs.
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Who Uses Self-Contained Compactors?
With optional features like odor control, rodent-proof design, and roll-off compatibility, they’re an ideal choice for sites where waste volume is high and hygiene is critical. These units are trusted by:
- Restaurants, grocery stores, and food courts
- Hospitals, nursing homes, and medical facilities
- Schools, universities, and cafeterias
- Hotels, resorts, and entertainment venues
- Shopping centers and convenience stores
Features You Can Count On
- Made in the USA
- ANSI Z245.2 Compliant
- UL Listed Control Panels
- Quiet operating vane pump
- Key-operated controls (NEMA 4 rated)
- TEFC electric motor & spin-on oil filter
- Remote power unit with weather cover
Looking for modifications? We can also customize feed heights, control options, and configurations to meet your exact site specs.
Buy, Rent, or Lease
Need a short-term food waste compactor or want to test a leak-proof waste compactor before committing? We offer:
- Flexible month-to-month or long-term leasing
- Equipment delivery, installation, and removal
- Used equipment buy-back and resale options
- Ongoing maintenance packages for rentals and leases
Ask us about availability of roll-off compactors, self-contained trash compactor rentals, and refurbished options.
Available Models
All models can be purchased, rented, or leased, and are available with service and maintenance plans. We offer a full line of new and custom-configured units. Standard sizes include:
- Feed heights:
42″ and 52″
- Container volumes:
12 to 35 cubic yards
- Model range:
PT-100 through PT-350
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Serving Central Indiana Communities
Prolex Compacting Solutions is dedicated to providing reliable recycling equipment service, sales, and custom fabrication solutions to homes and businesses across Northeast Indiana.
We proudly serve customers in the following counties and cities:
Boone County
Hendricks County
Hancock County
Putnam County
Decatur County
Morgan County
Grant County
Shelby County
Marion County
Montgomery County
Clinton County
Not Sure What You Need?
Our team will help you build a solution that’s fast, scalable, and built for long-term use. Whether you’re designing a high throughput baler for a recycling center or automating your production line, we’ll help you find the right equipment and layout.