Refuse collection vehicle with side loading

摘要

A refuse collection vehicle comprises a chassis with a driver's cab and a load body mounted on the chassis for receiving collected refuse. The load body is provided on the rear end with a rear loader (5) with charging trough (6) and crushing mechanism for transferring into the load body refuse thrown into the charging trough (6). The rear loader (5) is provided with a side-loading device (8) which can pick up refuse containers (13) disposed at the side of the refuse collection vehicle and empty them into the charging trough (6) of the rear loader (5). <IMAGE>