KLEEN TOOL MT6 Hygienic & Efficient Commercial Dumpster Lid Opener Instruction Manual
- June 17, 2024
- KLEEN TOOL
Table of Contents
INSTALLATION MANUAL
FOR MOUNT TYPE 6 
MT6 Hygienic & Efficient Commercial Dumpster Lid Opener
https://kleentools.com/pages/mt6-install-video
We know you want to jump right
into installation, but read me first!
Read instructions carefully before assembling and installing PLEASE USE
CAUTION
Kleen Opener has metal prongs that can cut your hands if not careful!
DO NOT USE KLEEN OPENER
TO MOVE DUMPSTER
Misuse of this product can cause breakage and/or personal harm.
For questions or comments please call us at: 1(818) 280 3907
or e-mail us at: owner@firmfresh.com
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please review the contents of your Kleen
Opener to ensure all parts are ready
[DO NOT REMOVE THE ZIP-TIE UNTIL INSTRUCTED]
ANATOMY OF A KLEEN OPENER
GENERAL INSTALLATION:
Assembling the Arm
Kit comes with LEFT & RIGHT side assemblies. Prior to installing
Kleen Openers on the dumpster, the adjusting channel should be set into the
adjusting tube to secure it during mounting. 
ALIGN THE LAST ADJUSTING CHANNEL HOLE WITH THE
ADJUSTING TUBE SCREW HOLE AND HAND TIGHTEN THE %” X 1.5″ SCREW WITH %” LOCK
WASHER TO KEEP ADJUSTING CHANNEL IN PLACE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION ON DUMPSTER.
Mounting the Bracket
Identify your dumspter sides from the front. Lift lid up all the way so it
rests on the back of the dumpster. Installation is the same for left & right
sides. 
Prior to mounting, ensure
1/2” bolts are unscrewed enough so bolt ends and Compression Bracket are flush
with the inside of the Mounting Bracket. 
Hold Kleen Opener assembly by Adjusting Tube. With one
hand holding the Compression Bracket back, position Mounting Bracket at an
angle to the outer side of the dumpster. Then move bracket down to ensure it
is FLAT with TOP RAIL. 
With Hand Tightening or 3/4” Sockiet, fasten bolts until
Compression Bracket Prongs are evenly in contact with siding. 
Apply Red Threadlocker to
about 3 threads on each bolt behind the Compression Bracket. 
Continue fastening bolts
with 3/4” Socket, being sure to alternate between each bolt to ensure even
pressure. Tighten until Compression Bracket Prongs are firmly pressed into
sides of dumpster.
Give one final 1/4 turn to securely fasten.
Adjusting Arm Length 
Lift and lay strap over front rail so strap hangs over
front of dumpster.
[YOU CAN NOW SAFELY CUT THE ZIP-TIE]
OPERATIONAL GUIDE
After installation, lift
arm up using guide below, place lid onto the arm and close using Nylon Strap,
like shown below. 
To
open dumpster lid, lift strap UP 6” to 8” until gas spring takes over and
opens remainder of the way. 
To close dumpster lid, pull strap TOWARDS you and DOWN
until the lid is closed entirely. You can let go of the strap at thispoint.
TROUBLESHOOTING
I’’m missing parts listed in the Package Contents
Please refer to Page 1 and contact us immediately!
I think | have the wrong version for my dumpster
Please refer to Page 1 and contact us immediately!
My set screw isn’t threading into the adjusting tube
The alignment between the Adjusting Channel and the Adjusting Tube holes may
need slight adjustment to fully engage the %” x 1.5” Adjusting Channel Set
Screw to fully engage the Adjusting Tube threads.
My bracket doesnt fit my dumpster
Ensure mount type ordered matches the dumpster you are installing it on.
Please prefer to Page 1 and contact us immediately if you chose the wrong
mount type.
Kleen Opener isn’t sitting correctly on my dumpster
Ensure bracket is flush with top rail and double check your mount type is
appropriate for your dumpster style.
Strap won’t reach the front and lid doesn’t open easily
Check that the Kleen Opener distance from the dumpster rear wall is
appropriate for the size of your dumpster. Refer to the distance guide on Page
5.
Kleen Opener is too loose or crooked after securing bolts
Ensure bolts were tightened enough, and tightening was performed alternating
between both bolts for even pressure and alignment
If you are having difficulty setting length of arm, press the Extend Buttons
first, pull, and then let go of the buttons to let the device snap into its
index hole.
Arm doesn’t reach 2-4″ distance from front
Check install depth from back wall is appropriate for your size dumpster. If
need be, you can move the Kleen Opener 2” – 8” towards the front of the
dumpster.
Kleen Opener wont engage gas spring to open lid
If lifting 6“ – 8” inches and the gas spring does not engage, your lid may be
too heavy for the current spring. Please refer to
Page 1 and contact us immediately!
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