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Waste Centre Strip Curtains

Keep Dust, Smells & Birds Under Control in Waste Handling Areas

Heavy-duty waste centre strip curtains designed for refuse transfer stations, recycling centres, waste processing facilities and skip sites. These industrial PVC strip curtains help contain dust, odours and flying debris whilst allowing vehicles, machinery and site users to continue moving freely through the opening.

Built using Redwood’s exclusive heavy-duty Swivel Hinge hanging system and robust 400mm x 4mm clear PVC strips, these curtains are designed to withstand the demanding conditions found in modern waste and recycling operations.

✔ Helps contain dust, odours and airborne debris
✔ Discourages birds and flying pests from entering buildings
✔ Allows unrestricted vehicle and machinery access
✔ Creates cleaner, safer working environments
✔ Heavy-duty Swivel Hinge system for maximum durability
✔ Designed for high-traffic industrial use

Ideal for recycling centres, refuse stations, waste transfer facilities, MRFs, skip depots and industrial waste processing plants.

 

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Recycling Centre PVC Strip Curtains
Swivel Hinge Replacement PVC Strip - 300mm Standard Clear - 80% Overlap
Swivel Hinge Curtain Rails: Set for 400mm strips / 100% overlap
Recycling Centre PVC Strip Curtains installed on the outside of the recycling centre
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Heavy-Duty Waste & Recycling Centre Strip Curtains for Industrial Waste Facilities

Waste and recycling facilities present some of the harshest environments for industrial door curtains. Constant vehicle movements, airborne dust, wind, birds and harsh weather all place heavy demands on any entrance barrier. Our Waste & Recycling Centre Strip Curtains are specifically designed for these demanding environments, providing a durable solution that helps contain dust, reduce weather ingress and improve site cleanliness while maintaining unrestricted access for forklifts, loading shovels, HGVs and operational vehicles.

Manufactured using our exclusive heavy-duty Swivel Hinge hanging system, these industrial waste facility strip curtains are built to withstand the continual impacts and heavy traffic that would quickly damage lighter hanging systems. Combined with premium 400mm x 4mm standard clear PVC strips, they create a flexible yet highly durable barrier that helps improve environmental control without slowing day-to-day operations.

Our recycling centre strip curtains are widely installed in refuse transfer stations, materials recovery facilities (MRFs), recycling plants, waste processing buildings, composting facilities, skip depots and industrial waste management centres. They help reduce the movement of dust, litter, birds, draughts and airborne debris while allowing clear visibility and continuous movement of personnel and machinery through large openings.

Every curtain is manufactured to your required dimensions and supplied ready to install with fully assembled Swivel Hinge rails, pre-prepared PVC strips and all required hanging hardware. Whether you're looking for waste management strip curtains, recycling plant curtains, industrial PVC barriers or a heavy-duty dust control strip curtain system, Redwood's robust industrial curtain systems are engineered to provide reliable long-term performance in the UK's toughest waste handling environments.

Refuse & recycling centre strip curtains use a heavy duty swivel hinge rail system.

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Swivel Hinge Curtain Rails: Set for 400mm strips / 100% overlap      

 

What Problems Do Waste Centre Strip Curtains Solve?

Waste handling environments create unique operational challenges. Large openings are often necessary for vehicle access, but they can allow unwanted contaminants and pests to enter or escape.

Waste Centre Strip Curtains help solve:

  • Dust escaping from processing areas
  • Wind-blown litter and flying debris
  • Odours spreading between operational zones
  • Bird ingress and nesting problems
  • Increased cleaning and maintenance requirements
  • Exposure to weather through large openings
  • Noise transfer between working areas
  • Heat loss through frequently used entrances

 

The result is a cleaner, safer and more controlled waste handling environment without restricting workflow.

 

Best Applications for Waste Centre Strip Curtains

These heavy-duty industrial curtains are ideal for:

  • Recycling centres
  • Refuse transfer stations
  • Waste processing facilities
  • Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs)
  • Skip depots
  • Waste sorting buildings
  • Composting facilities
  • Industrial waste handling plants
  • Vehicle loading and tipping areas

 

They are particularly effective in locations where dust, smells, birds and debris need to be controlled without installing permanent doors.

 

Why Choose the Swivel Hinge System?

About the Rail System

Redwood's Swivel Hinge rail system is specifically designed for heavy-duty industrial strip curtain applications.

We believe it is one of the toughest strip curtain systems available in the UK.

Unlike lighter hanging systems, the robust construction helps reduce accidental damage and minimises long-term maintenance costs.

Each rail is manufactured to order and supplied fully assembled ready for installation.

The system uses:

  • 1" galvanised medium-weight tube (BS1387)
  • Galvanised steel shell hinges
  • Heavy-duty UPVC spacers
  • M8 fixing hardware

 

The wrap-around hinge design securely bolts the strips into place, making the system ideal for large industrial openings exposed to regular traffic and harsh operating conditions.

 

About the PVC

Standard Clear PVC remains the industry's most versatile strip curtain material.

For waste and recycling facilities it offers:

  • Excellent visibility and light transmission
  • Flexible access for vehicles and personnel
  • High impact resistance
  • Strong resistance to day-to-day industrial use
  • Easy maintenance and cleaning
  • Simple trimming for bespoke openings

 

The clear design allows operators to maintain visibility across work areas whilst creating an effective environmental barrier.

 

Why Waste Facilities Choose PVC Strip Curtains

Compared with leaving openings uncovered, strip curtains help:

  • Reduce dust migration
  • Minimise odour spread
  • Improve site cleanliness
  • Deter birds and flying pests
  • Reduce weather ingress
  • Improve employee comfort
  • Lower heating costs during colder months
  • Maintain visibility and safety

 

Unlike permanent doors, strip curtains continue allowing unrestricted movement of forklifts, loaders, vehicles and machinery.

 

Installation Guide

Fitting Options

Swivel Hinge rails can be installed using:

  • Face fitting (R1 bracket)
  • Soffit fitting (R2 bracket)
  • 90° stand-off fitting (R3 bracket)

 

Rails are supplied fully assembled and ready to mount.

Please note:

  • Mounting fixings are not included
  • Fixings should be suitable for the installation surface
  • Rails are not self-supporting
  • Rails must be fitted to a structurally sound support across the full opening span

 

Installation Process

  1. Measure opening width and height
  2. Select appropriate mounting bracket
  3. Install rail assembly
  4. Insert prepared PVC strips into hinge system
  5. Secure strips using supplied M8 nuts and bolts
  6. Check overlap and alignment

 

Technical Specification

Kit Contents

  • Swivel Hinge rails to span opening width
  • Pre-cut and prepared PVC strips
  • M8 nuts and bolts
  • Installation instructions

 

Hanging System

  • 1" Galvanised M/W Tube (BS1387)
  • Galvanised steel shell hinges
  • UPVC spacers

 

PVC Type

Standard Clear PVC

 

Strip Configuration

  • 400mm strip width
  • 60% overlap
  • Recommended for openings up to 5000mm high

 

Temperature Range

0°C to +40°C

 

Bracket Options

  • R1 Face Fix
  • R2 Soffit Fix
  • R3 90° Stand-Off

 

Certification

  • DOP Free
  • Fully REACH Compliant

 

Hanging Tip

PVC strips are supplied rolled for transport.

When first installed, some curling at the strip base may occur. This is completely normal and will naturally relax over time.

For best results:

  • Unroll strips before installation
  • Leave flat overnight where possible
  • Reverse roll if required
  • Apply gentle heat if conditions are particularly cold

 

Longevity & Maintenance

PVC strip is considered a consumable product.

Service life depends on:

  • Traffic frequency
  • Environmental conditions
  • Exposure to weather
  • Vehicle and machinery contact

 

For maximum lifespan, we recommend installing curtains internally or within sheltered openings where possible.

Some waste facilities replace strips annually due to heavy use, whilst others achieve many years of service from the same installation.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these stop birds entering waste buildings?

They help significantly reduce bird ingress whilst still allowing access for vehicles and personnel.

 

Can forklifts pass through?

Yes. The heavy-duty Swivel Hinge system is designed for demanding industrial environments.

 

Do they reduce smells?

They help contain and limit the spread of odours between different operational areas.

 

Can they be installed on large openings?

Yes. Rails are manufactured to order and can cover very large industrial openings.

 

Are replacement strips available?

Yes. Individual strips can be replaced when required.

 

Not Sure Which Waste Facility Curtain You Need?

We'll help specify the right system for your site.

✔ Send your opening dimensions
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✔ Discuss dust, bird or odour issues
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