

QCR Glass Compactor for use with 140 litre wheelie bins
This glass bottle compactor can be used in conjunction with your existing 140 Litre Wheelie Bins. Glass bottles or jars are crushed into glass cullet which then drops into the housed 140 litre bin underneath. It's an efficient solution for compacting bottle waste which has been successfully tried-and-tested in many hospitality settings.
Key Features
- Reduces glass bottle volume by up to 5:1, dramatically reducing the number of bins you need
- Up to 680 glass bottles can be crushed into a 140 litre commercial glass bin located beneath the unit
- Reduce glass to cullet size reducing the storage space you need for your empty bottles
- This machine is portable as it is mounted on casters
- This machine can be located outside if placed under a shelter
- This machine can crush demijohn glass bottles
Optional Extras: Filter, Bin-full light and bespoke colour (all at an additional cost)
Glass Compactor Rental
This glass bottle crusher is available for short term or longer term hire (sorry, some geographical restrictions apply). The benefits of hiring equipment from QCR which have made us a leading supplier of Glass Crushing Equipment in the UK are:
- Free Delivery & Installation
- Free Ongoing Staff Training Provided
- Free Training Certificates, Risk Assessments & Method Statements
- Free Routine Servicing & Maintenance from our own SafeContractor accredited Engineering Team
There are many other benefits of hiring recycling equipment from QCR, including no sneaky mid-term price increases, which are detailed on our dedicated Rentals Page. If you have any questions or wish to organise a no-obligation trial, contact our friendly and knowledgeable team.
Buy a Glass Compactor
This glass bottle compactor is available to buy from QCR with a free 12-month warranty which includes parts and labour if installed at a UK address (some geographical restrictions apply). Free operator training is provided on the day of installation with refresher training also available at a later date for an affordable low cost.
Used options
Refurbished glass crushing machines are also available to buy which are sold with a 12 month machine warranty. The warranty applies to machines installed in the UK (some geographical restrictions apply).
QCR Aftersales Support
QCR Recycling Equipment have over 25 year's experience of providing high quality glass recycling equipment. Whether you have chosen to buy or hire, all our highly valued QCR customers benefit from:
- Reassurance of working with a SafeContractor accredited team of nationwide technicians who prioritise health & safety whilst working at your location
- Free introduction to our reputable glass recycling contacts
- Free Training Certificates, Method Statements & Glass Crusher Risk Assessments
Customer Feedback
The instant results achieved by this machine have won it many fans. The pub chain who provided this endorsement was able to reduce 6 x 600 litre glass bins down to only 4 x 140 litre glass bins by using it: "QCR's baler and glass crusher have been a resounding success in the short space of time we've had them" - M.F, Young's Pubs, London
Further Reading
To learn more about the environmental benefits of recycling glass, read our informative article here: What is Glass Recycling and Why Is it Important?
Make An EnquiryTechnical Details
Compaction | Up to 5:1 of glass bottles into recyclable glass cullet |
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Power | Single or 3 Phase option available |
Dimensions | H 1920mm, W 840mm (1085mm with extraction), D 1060mm |
Weight | 185-206Kg |
Product Code | QCR GC140 Commercial Glass Crusher |



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