MAX® Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser - 200 Overshoe Capacity

MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser

The MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser is a manually operated, non-electric overshoe dispensing unit built for environments where reliable contamination control matters and standard plastic dispensers are not fit for purpose. Its laser-cut aluminium body, patented internal kinetic mechanism, and anti-rust epoxy powder coating combine to deliver a hands-free solution that holds 200 disposable overshoes per load and requires no power connection, no batteries, and no ongoing maintenance beyond refilling. For site managers, facilities teams, and procurement officers who have experienced the frustration of jammed or broken plastic dispensers at busy entrance points, this unit represents a fundamentally different approach to the problem.

Why Choose the MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser

• Patented internal mechanism designed to eliminate jamming: Standard plastic dispensers fail because their mechanisms rely on components that warp, crack, and misalign under heavy use. The patented kinetic mechanism in the MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser removes those failure points by design, delivering smooth and consistent operation regardless of footfall volume.
• Laser-cut aluminium construction with no welding joints: Welded steel and moulded plastic both develop structural weaknesses at their join points over time. Laser-cut aluminium avoids this entirely, producing a body with no seams, no weld stress points, and no risk of cracking under the impacts and weight typical of a construction site or industrial entrance.
• Anti-rust epoxy baked powder coating for long-term finish integrity: The coating is applied electrostatically and kiln-baked onto the aluminium surface, providing a finish that resists corrosion, surface damage, and the abrasion from everyday contact in high-traffic areas. The result is a unit that maintains its appearance and structural integrity in environments where humidity, dust, and physical contact are constant factors.
• Non-electric operation removes power dependency entirely: Electric dispensers require a power outlet at the entrance point and introduce an electronic failure mode that results in downtime. The kinetic action of this unit is powered entirely by the user's foot placement, making it deployable at any entrance regardless of electrical provision, and eliminating the maintenance burden of motors, circuit boards, and battery packs.
• 200-overshoe capacity reduces refill frequency significantly: At high-footfall entrances, a low-capacity dispenser requires constant attention. The 200-overshoe capacity means even a busy site office or healthcare facility entrance can run for extended periods between refills, reducing the operational burden on facilities staff.
• Hands-free operation for genuine hygiene compliance: The user places their foot into the dispenser and the cover is applied without any hand contact. In healthcare, food production, and cleanroom environments where hand-to-surface contamination is a specific concern, this is a meaningful hygiene advantage over manual application or touch-operated machines.
• Supplied fully assembled with a 5-year warranty: The unit arrives ready for immediate use with no assembly required. The 5-year manufacturer's warranty provides long-term assurance on the mechanism and body, reflecting the design confidence behind the patented internal components.

What You Receive

• MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser: 1 unit, fully assembled and ready for immediate use

Note: Disposable overshoes are not included and can be sourced here. Refer to the Compatibility table in the Specifications tab for guidance on compatible overshoe types.

 Specifications

Compatibility

Who Is This For?

The MAX Heavy Duty Automatic Disposable Overshoe Dispenser is designed for facilities managers, site managers, health and safety officers, and procurement teams responsible for contamination control at high-footfall entrance points. It is suited for:

• Construction site offices and welfare cabins
• Hospitals, GP surgeries, and private healthcare facilities
• Food production and processing plants
• Pharmaceutical and biotech cleanrooms
• Laboratories and research facilities
• Property show homes and client-facing developments
• Factory and industrial site offices

It is a heavy duty professional unit. It is not a replacement for standard plastic dispensers in low-footfall or light-use environments.

Typical Applications

• Preventing mud and debris transfer from site into clean office and welfare areas
• Hands-free overshoe application at clinical and ward entrance points
• Contamination control at food production and processing plant entry points
• Gowning room overshoe dispensing in cleanroom and pharmaceutical facilities
• Floor protection at property viewings and finished-site inspections

How to Use

1. Position the unit on a flat, stable surface at the entrance point
2. Load up to 200 compatible disposable overshoes into the magazine in the correct orientation
3. The user places one foot into the base opening and applies downward pressure
4. The kinetic mechanism automatically dispenses an overshoe onto the foot, no hand contact required
5. Repeat with the second foot
6. Monitor the overshoe count and refill before the magazine runs empty

Safety and Maintenance

During use:

• Position on a non-slip surface or place a non-slip mat beneath the unit on smooth floors
• Keep the area around the unit clear, users balance on one foot during dispensing
• Do not force the mechanism if resistance is felt, check overshoe type and magazine load first
• Do not use with heavy-duty rubber overshoes or reusable fabric overshoes with rigid soles

After use and maintenance:

• Wipe the exterior regularly with a damp cloth and a mild cleaning solution
• In healthcare and food production settings, use a disinfectant wipe compatible with epoxy powder-coated aluminium
• Inspect the kinetic mechanism periodically for wear or misalignment
• Check the wooden handle is secure at each inspection
• Store compatible overshoes in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and heat sources
• Retain proof of purchase for warranty claims. The unit carries a 5-year manufacturer's warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the kinetic mechanism work without electricity?

A: The user's foot pressure drives the internal mechanism through its dispensing cycle, pulling the next overshoe from the magazine and applying it to the foot automatically. There are no motors, batteries, or circuit boards involved. The patented mechanism is specifically designed to convert foot pressure into a consistent dispensing action, which is why it outperforms electric and simpler manual units under heavy daily use.

Q: What disposable overshoes are compatible?

A: Standard disposable polypropylene and CPE overshoes, including most healthcare, construction, and food production variants. Overshoes must be rated for automatic dispenser use. Heavy-duty rubber overshoes and reusable fabric overshoes with rigid soles are not compatible.

Q: How long does a 200-overshoe load last?

A: At a site office entrance with 50 people per shift, approximately two shifts. At a busy healthcare or food production entrance with continuous traffic, a single working day. Monitor consumption in the first week to establish a reliable refill schedule for your location.

Q: How easy is refilling?

A: Open the lid using the wooden handle, load overshoes in the correct orientation, close. No tools required. A member of facilities staff can complete a refill in under a minute once familiar with the process.

Q: Why is aluminium better than plastic for a construction or industrial entrance?

A: Plastic dispensers crack at moulding seams and hinge points under impact and temperature fluctuation. The laser-cut aluminium body has no moulding seams and no welded joints, removing the structural failure points that cause plastic units to break within months of deployment. The epoxy powder coating resists corrosion in humid and wet entrance conditions.

Q: Is it suitable for food production or cleanroom environments?

A: Yes. Hands-free operation, non-electric design, and 200-cover capacity make it appropriate for both. Clean with a disinfectant wipe compatible with powder-coated aluminium. Confirm that the overshoes used meet the specific contamination control standard required in your facility.

Q: Can it be used in a partially covered outdoor entrance?

A: Yes, in a covered or canopy-protected entrance. The aluminium body and epoxy coating handle humidity and incidental moisture well. Fully exposed outdoor positions subject to direct rain or standing water are not recommended.

Q: What does the 5-year warranty cover?

A: Defects in the mechanism and body under normal operating conditions. It does not cover damage from misuse or incompatible overshoe types. Retain proof of purchase and contact CMT Group if a warranty issue arises.

Q: What if the dispenser stops cycling smoothly?

A: Clear the magazine and reload with confirmed compatible overshoes. Degraded or incorrectly specified overshoes are the most common cause of feeding resistance. If the issue persists within the warranty period, contact CMT Group. Do not force the mechanism or attempt to disassemble the unit.

Q: What are the delivery options?

A: Next-day delivery is available on orders placed by 5pm via phone or email, or by 7pm online. For urgent requirements, CMT's VIP dedicated delivery service dispatches within 30 minutes and reaches most UK locations within 2 to 3 hours. CMT operates a fleet of over 100 FORS Silver accredited vehicles covering 90% of the UK. Trade accounts with agreed pricing and streamlined reordering are available through CMT's EDGE procurement portal.