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Refuse & Recycling

McNeilus Metro-Pak Rear Loader

Compact Rear Loader, High Standards

The McNeilus Metro-Pak® rear loader stands out as the ideal choice for haulers in search of a compact, dependable solution capable of performing efficiently on a single-axle chassis. With options for both 17-yard and 20-yard body sizes, the Metro-Pak refuse trucks deliver the renowned McNeilus standard of excellence and affordability, all within a more compact design.

McNeilus rear loader garbage trucks operating in a municipal waste collection fleet near a landmark hillside and large national flag, highlighting urban sanitation and solid waste management services.

Quick. Compact. Durable. Lower Cost.

  • Available in 20 yd, 17 yd, 14 yd and 11 yd capacities, ideal for weight-restricted roadways, smaller routes and
    tight areas.
  • 24-second packing cycle and compaction ratio of 650-900 pounds per cubic yard.
  • Simplified controls, hydraulic and electrical systems make maintenance and operation easy
  • Reinforced design on tailgate side walls and pack and sweep panel increases durability in one of the highest wear areas.
  • Streamlined production process gets you the truck you need sooner.
  • Lower weight with ability to mount on a shorter wheelbase, lower height allows for more maneuverability, and lower cost all help better meet the unique needs of your fleet

McNeilus Rear Loader CODE™

Simplified Wiring

McNeilus CODE™ provides simplified CAN-based controls, with superior diagnostics and troubleshooting at your fingertips, plus an electronic proportional commercial or residential joystick.

Common Hardware

Clear headframe means hydraulic and electrical components are kept away from hot exhaust and refuse debris.

Software

Largest hopper access door in the industry.

Less cab clutter

Up to 80% of hydraulic contaminants can enter through the packing cylinders. McNeilus-exclusive Excalibre™ cylinders help prevent hydraulic contamination with a patented tool steel shaver and field-proven seal.

Weather-resistant rear keypad

Protection against moisture and debris improves reliability and uptime with an IP67-rated exterior keypad replacing toggle switches at the rear of the truck.

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