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Use this size when the waste type, access and capacity fit the job without overloading the bin.
12 Cubic Metre Hook Bin dimensions and capacity
Use this page to check the practical dimensions, capacity, and likely fit for 12 cubic metre hook bin before choosing a skip bin for your job.
Capacity
12.0 m³
15.70 yd³
Size overview
What 12 cubic metre hook bin is usually used for
A 12 cubic metre hook bin is suited to large household clean-ups, renovations, shop fit-outs, and bulky commercial waste where there is enough space for delivery and collection.
Check first
Confirm public placement rules, accepted materials and maximum loaded weight before booking. Large hook bins, including 15 and 20 cubic-metre sizes, are not automatically suitable for heavy cleanfill, concrete or soil. Vehicle weight limits can restrict the load well below the bin's full volume; ask whether a smaller dedicated bin is required.
Between sizes?
For light, bulky waste, compare the next size up rather than overfilling. For soil, rubble, concrete or other heavy waste, check supplier weight restrictions first: a larger container may not be suitable.
Dimensions
12 Cubic Metre Hook Bin measurements
| Capacity | 12.0 m³ 15.70 yd³ |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.80 m 15.7 ft |
| Width | 1.80 m 5.9 ft |
| Height | 1.80 m 5.9 ft |
| Empty weight | 1300 kg |
Maximum loads are indicative and vary by waste type, vehicle restrictions, and local operator policies. Heavy materials such as soil, concrete, bricks, and hardcore may require smaller containers even when volume is available.
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