Material Weights and Conversions
Material Weights and Conversions
The reference information below is designed as a guide for the listing of materials on the Iowa Waste Exchange database. All materials need to be listed in pounds. This information is intended for estimation purposes when the material's weight is unavailable.
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Class: Brown Goods and Accessories............................................................................................ 2 Class: Chemicals............................................................................................................................ 2 Class: Construction and Demolition .............................................................................................. 2 Class: Drums .................................................................................................................................. 2 Class: Fluorescent Lights ............................................................................................................... 3 Class: Glass .................................................................................................................................... 3 Class: Liquid Waste ....................................................................................................................... 3 Class: Metal ................................................................................................................................... 3 Class: Miscellaneous...................................................................................................................... 4 Class: Motor Vehicle Items ........................................................................................................... 4 Class: Organic Waste ..................................................................................................................... 4 Class: Paper.................................................................................................................................... 5 Class: Plastics................................................................................................................................. 6 Class: Rubber ................................................................................................................................. 7 Class: Textiles................................................................................................................................ 7 Class: Tires..................................................................................................................................... 7 Class: White Goods........................................................................................................................ 7 Class: Wood ................................................................................................................................... 7 Liquid Weights................................................................................................................................ 8 Volume Calculations....................................................................................................................... 8 Conversion Factors ......................................................................................................................... 8
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Class: Brown Goods and Accessories
Circuit Board Mat. 1-5" x 10" board 1 55-gallon drum
Compact discs (quantity = 10) Computer
(hard drive, monitor, keyboard) Computer monitor Liquid Crystal Display (LCD monitor) Laptop Hard drive Keyboards Cellular Phones Telephone
Class: Chemicals
Acid Glue 1-gallon
55-gallon drum Solvent Wax
Class: Construction and Demolition
Asphalt (milled-ripped) Asphalt (shingles-loose) Asphalt (tar roofing) Carpet Pad
1 bale Carpet & padding, loose Concrete (Block, brick) Drywall Lumber (Loose dimensional) Mixed
0.33-lbs 200-lbs 1-lb
75 - 85 lbs 30 - 40 lbs 10 - 15 lbs 5 - 7 lbs 40 ? 45 lbs 3-lbs 0.33 ? 2 lbs 2-lbs
8.3-lbs/gallon 5-lbs 275-lbs 7.5-lbs/gallon 61-lbs/ft3
1,380-lbs/yd3 419-lbs/yd3 2,919-lbs/yd3 30-lbs/yd3 500-lbs 84-lbs/yd3 4,000-lbs/yd3 400-lbs/yd3 244-lbs/yd3 1,250-lbs/yd3
Class: Drums
Metal 55-gallon 5-gallon
Plastic 55-gallon 15-gallon 5-gallon bucket
Fiber 55-gallon drum 30-gallon drum
25-lbs 2.2-lbs
27-lbs 7.4-lbs 2.5-lbs
12-lbs 6.5-lbs
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Class: Fluorescent Lights
1 Fluorescent Tube (4 foot) 1 Fluorescent Tube (4 foot)
0.625-lbs (10 ounces) 1.33-lbs
Class: Glass
Glass (crushed) 1 paper grocery bag 1 cubic foot 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord container (semi-crushed) (crushed mechanically) 55 gal drum (uncrushed, manually broken) Average municipal bottle
24-lbs 30-lbs 1,000-lbs 122-lbs 1,197-lbs 1,400-lbs 1,750-lbs
315-lbs 0.55-lb/bottle
Glass (whole bottles) 1 paper grocery bag 1 plastic grocery bag 1 cubic foot 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord
Fiberglass insulation, loose Plate Glass
15-lbs
12-lbs
19-lbs
500 - 550-lbs
75-lbs
738-lbs 17-lbs/yd3 172-lbs/ft3
Class: Liquid Waste
Water
8.3-lbs/gallon
Class: Metal
1 55-gallon drum Lightly packed
1 55-gallon drum Densely packed
1 bale 1 gaylord 1 semi-load
Densely packed Aluminum Cans (whole)
1 plastic grocery bag 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord Aluminum Cans (flattened) 1 plastic grocery bag 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum
100 - 200-lbs
500-lbs 550 - 650-lbs 750 - 1,000-lbs 20 tons
2-lbs 45-lbs 10-lbs 94-lbs
6-lbs 200-lbs 38-lbs
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1 gaylord Steel Cans (whole)
1 plastic grocery bag 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord Steel Cans (flattened) 1 plastic grocery bag 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord
Class: Miscellaneous
Incinerator Ash Paint Foam rubber mattress Mixed Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
Compacted in packer Truck Lime Sludge
70% solids 40% solids Sand Foundry Silica Contaminated Soil 1 Toner Cartridge
Class: Motor Vehicle Items
Automobile Oil 1 pint 1 gallon
Batteries Car Truck Motorcycle Household
Oil Filter New (car) Undrained (car)
Class: Organic Waste
Brush Loose Chips
Compost Finished Raw
369-lbs
4-lbs 150-lbs 22-lbs 219-lbs
21-lbs 850-lbs 127-lbs 1,256-lbs
50-lbs/ft3 7.5-lbs/gallon 55-lbs/mattress
650-lbs/yd3
15-lbs/gallon 11-lbs/gallon
90-lbs/ft3 100-lbs/ft3 2,000-lbs/yd3 2.5-lbs
1-lb 8-lbs
39-lbs 53-lbs 9.5-lbs 2,150-lbs/yd3
284 grams or 0.62-lbs 545.9 grams or 1.2-lbs
300-lbs/yd 500-lbs/yd
1,400-lbs/yd 350-lbs/yd
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Food waste Kitchen waste Solid / liquid fats (55 gal. drum) Pasturized and prepared for animal Feed (32 gallons)
Grass clippings Uncompacted Compacted
Leaves Uncompacted Compacted Vacuumed
850-lbs/yd 400- to 410-lbs
170-1bs
350 - 450-lbs/yd 550 - 1500-lbs/yd
200 - 250-lbs/yd 300 - 450-lbs/yd 350-lbs/yd3
Class: Paper
Books, loose Computer Paper
Stacked, uncompacted Baled, compacted 1 case, 2800 sheets Corrugated Cardboard (compacted) 1 cubic foot 1 cubic yard Corrugated Cardboard (baled) 1 cubic yard 30" x 60" x 48" Corrugated Cardboard (loose) 1 paper grocery bag 1 cubic foot 1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord Ledger Stacked, uncompacted Stacked, compacted Legal Pad (1 case = 72 pads) Mixed Ledger/Office Paper Flat, uncompacted
40" x 60" x 48" Flat, compacted Crumpled, uncompacted Crumpled, compacted Newspaper (baled) 1 cubic yard Newspaper (compacted) 1 cubic yard 12" stack Newspaper (loose) 1 paper grocery bag 1 cubic yard
500-lbs/yd3
655-lbs/yd3 1,310-lbs/yd3 42-lbs
30-lbs 350-400-lbs
1,000 - 1,500-lbs 900-lbs
9-lbs 11-lbs 50 - 100-lbs 45-lbs 443-lbs
375 - 465-lbs/yd3 755 - 925-lbs/yd3 38-lbs
400-lbs/yd3 650-lbs 755 lbs/yd3 110 - 205 lbs/yd3 610 lbs/yd3
945-lbs
860-lbs 35-lbs
15-lbs 350-lbs
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1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord Magazines Stacked 1 cubic yard
12 inches high loose Seed bags (50-lb, plastic lined) Tab cards Uncompacted Compacted Telephone directories 12" stack Mixed Office Paper (loose)
77-lbs 758-lbs
1,215-lbs 40-lbs 950-lbs/yd3 0.5-lbs
605-lbs/yd3 1,215 - 1,350-lbs/yd3 250-lbs/yd3 25-lbs 250-lbs/yd3
Class: Plastics
Plastic bottles of HDPE, PET or LDPE Whole Flattened Granulated Baled
Bags 1 bale (lightly packed) 1 bale (compacted)
Bubble wrap (33 gallons) Film
1 gaylord 1 semi load (baled) 30" x 42" X 48" (baled) 12" x 12" x 12"
(tightly packed by hand) HDPE Milk Bottles (flattened)
1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord mixed (granulated) gaylord
Semi-trailer load HDPE Milk Bottles (whole)
1 cubic yard 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord Mixed PET and HDPE Whole, loose PET Soda Bottles (whole) 1 30-gallon drum 1 gaylord, loose 1 gaylord, granulated Regrind 1 semi-load 1 gaylord
30 - 40-lbs/yd3 65 - 75-lbs/yd3 550-lbs/yd3 400-lbs/yd3
500-lbs 1,000 - 1,200-lbs 3-lbs
60-lbs 44,000-lbs 1,100-lbs
3-lbs
36-lbs 5-lbs 53-lbs 900-lbs 42,000-lbs
25-lbs 4-lbs 35-lbs
32-lbs/yd3
5-lbs 45-lbs 725-lbs
42,000-lbs 1,000-lbs
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PS, granulated or peanuts 1 cubic yard
Styrene foam 2,000 square feet 1 semi-load Insulation board (4X8 sheet)
Super sacks
Class: Rubber
Rubber
Class: Textiles
Loose Baled
31" x 45" x 60"
Class: Tires
Whole car tires Crumb rubber car tires Whole truck tires Crumb rubber truck tires
Class: White Goods
Major Appliances Air conditioner Dishwasher Dryers (clothes) Freezers Microwave oven Ranges Refrigerators Washers (clothes) Water heaters Avg/ per appliance
Class: Wood
Pallets 1 semi-load
Wood Scrap, loose Wood chips Sawdust
9-lbs
100-lbs 1,000 - 2,000-lbs 2-lbs/sheet 6- to 10-lbs
345 lbs/yd3
240-lbs/yd3 480-lbs/yd3 885-lbs
20-lbs/tire 12-lbs/tire 70-lbs/tire 60-lbs/tire
64-lbs 92-lbs 130-lbs 193-lbs 50-lbs 181-lbs 267-lbs 177-lbs 131-lbs 135-lbs
30 - 100-lbs/pallet (40-lbs. average) 10,000 - 15,000-lbs 330-lbs/yd3 500-lbs/yd3 450 - 500-lbs/yd3
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