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A Linen Chute or Laundry Chute are used in hotels and hospitals for transporting laundry to a lower common level for cleaning. Our chutes meet all NFPA-82 National Standard codes and the intake doors are U.L. approved. Unique spiral chute sections provide a chute that is up to three times quieter than our competitor.

laundry chuteKasl Enterprises utilizes Midland Chutes products. Midland Chutes manufactures the quietest laundry & trash chute system available. Unique spiraled expansion sections provide sound dampening to produce a chute that is up to three times quieter than competitive makes (test results available upon request). Optional sound coating and isolator pads produce an even quieter trash chute.

The architects at Midland use CAD design systems to assure you designs that are accurate and on-time. Our chutes meet all NFPA-82 Standards, and all doors are UL-B labeled and approved for both dry-wall and masonry construction. Click here for chute specifications.

Advantages of Midland Laundry Chutes & Trash Chutes:

  • Made in the USA;
  • Underwriters Laboratories "B" label doors;
  • "T" handles with cylinder locks on all intake and access doors;
  • Durable shaft hinges on all bottom hinged doors;
  • 20 ga. stainless steel door fronts and 18 ga. aluminized steel backs;
  • Intakes with drywall and masonry brackets to assure plumb secure doors;
  • Intake design eliminates the need of fire sprinkler shields;
  • Bolt together straight sections instead of slip joints;
  • Spring loaded horizontal rolling discharge doors to assure positive closing;
  • Corrosion resistant and rust proof aluminum roof flashing and vent;
  • Use of spiral pipe for superior strength and sound reduction.

Our Basic Laundry & Trash Chutes Contain:

  • Intake sections with specified door installed on unit;
  • Spiraled expansion sections to make up balance of floor height;
  • Angle iron floor braces to support the chute;
  • Outlet door equipped with fusible link to close in case of fire;
  • Full diameter vent to extend four feet above roof level;
  • Sprinkler and sanitizer flushing head at the top of chute;
  • Additional sprinkler heads at every other floor.

Options Available:

  • Handicap lever handles;
  • Rubber baffles on doors to protect from back draft;
  • Sanitizer with proportioner valve on top floor to clean chute;
  • Steel fire stops to close up area around the chute at the floor level;
  • Key locks with keys non removable when unlocked;
  • Electric interlocks so only one door can be opened at one time;
  • Heat and smoke detector to lock doors in case of fire;
  • Electric discharge door release to close door when signal is received.

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