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Automated side-loader refuse truck collecting residential waste carts in a neighborhood, providing efficient curbside waste collection and sanitation services.

Refuse & Recycling

McNeilus Autoreach Automatic Side Loader

AUTOREACH® Automated Side Loader

POWERFUL. PRECISE. UNPARALLELED.

Discover the AutoReach® Automated Side Loader, an industry leader with a 2,000-pound lift capacity and the unique ability to extend side-to-side and outward. Its innovative arm articulates in an 8-foot arc for easy obstacle navigation, securely grips cans from 30 to 300 gallons with optional extended fingers, and operates quietly and efficiently at idle speed to reduce noise and save fuel.

Automated side-loader refuse truck using a mechanical arm to empty a residential waste cart, providing efficient curbside waste collection and sanitation services.

Features and Benefits

Body Sizes

Available in body sizes: 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, and 31 cubic yards.

2,000 lb Arm Rating

A 2,000 pound arm rating, one of the strongest among side loaders in the industry.

Articulating side loader arm

The only side loader arm that can articulate from side to side. The 8-foot arc allows for extreme agility around obstacles and tight spots.

Tandem Pump

A tandem pump allows for the operation of all functions at idle speed, keeping noise and fuel consumption low.

Excalibre cylinders

McNeilus-exclusive Excalibre™ cylinders designed exclusively for the AutoReach are specifically equipped to handle high cycle counts, as well as improve cylinder life and total cost of ownership.

Grabber assembly

Grabber assembly grasps cans from 30 to 110 gallons; optional extended fingers handle can up to 300 gallons.

Hopper size

Maximized efficiency and capacity, featuring a large hopper with 4.7 useable cubic yards.

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