Rubbermaid Step-On Pedal Bin White 68Ltr
Product Description
The Rubbermaid Step-On pedal bin is a straightforward, well-made waste container designed specifically for commercial use. Moulded from polyethylene in a clean white finish, it operates via a foot pedal...
Specifications
- Capacity
- 68Ltr
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 675(H) x 500(W) x 410(D)mm
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
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Product Description
The Rubbermaid Step-On pedal bin is a straightforward, well-made waste container designed specifically for commercial use. Moulded from polyethylene in a clean white finish, it operates via a foot pedal mechanism that opens the lid without any hand contact — a practical requirement in food preparation and service environments where cross-contamination control matters.
The tight-fitting lid does a reliable job of containing food odours between bag changes, which is particularly useful in smaller kitchens or areas where waste needs to be held for extended periods during a busy service. The pedal action is intentionally quiet, avoiding unnecessary noise in front-of-house or open kitchen settings.
From an operational standpoint, this bin suits kitchens that need a dependable day-to-day waste solution without unnecessary complexity:
- Hands-free lid operation supports hygiene protocols in food prep areas
- Tight-fitting lid reduces odour escape during service periods
- Moulded polyethylene construction is straightforward to wipe down and sanitise
- Stable footprint suits placement alongside prep benches or pass areas
- White finish works well in front-of-house or visible kitchen positions
There are no installation requirements — the bin is freestanding and requires no fixing, drainage, or electrical connection. It is worth considering the 68-litre capacity against your bag-change frequency; in very high-volume production kitchens generating significant waste, you may find a larger-capacity model better suited to your throughput.
This bin is a practical choice for cafés, small restaurants, school kitchens, care homes, and similar operations where a clean, hygienic, and easy-to-manage waste point is needed. It is equally useful in back-of-house prep areas as it is in more visible service positions.
If you are unsure which size or configuration would work best across your kitchen layout, the team is happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Foot pedal mechanism opens lid without requiring hand contact
- Tight-fitting lid designed to contain food odours between changes
- Moulded polyethylene construction resists impacts and is easy to clean
- Quiet pedal action suitable for front-of-house or open kitchen areas
- Freestanding design requires no fixings, drainage, or power supply
Operational Benefits
- Reduces cross-contamination risk in active food preparation zones
- Helps control odours during busy service without frequent bag changes
- Smooth surfaces allow quick sanitising between deep cleans
- Unobtrusive operation keeps noise levels low in customer-facing areas
- Ready to position immediately with no installation work required
Specifications
- Capacity
- 68Ltr
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 675(H) x 500(W) x 410(D)mm
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Polyethylene
- Weight
- 5.9kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For most small to mid-sized operations — cafés, pub kitchens, care home catering — a 68-litre bin provides a workable day-to-day waste point, particularly when bag changes are built into service routines. In higher-volume production kitchens generating continuous wet waste, a larger-capacity bin may reduce how frequently the bin needs to be emptied during a shift.
- The moulded polyethylene body has no seams or crevices that trap food debris, so it can be wiped down quickly with a standard commercial sanitiser. For a more thorough clean, the lid and inner liner can be removed to allow full access to the interior.
- The white finish and clean moulded profile make it a reasonable choice for visible positions such as service counters, open kitchen pass areas, or customer-facing waste points. The quiet pedal action also helps it sit unobtrusively in settings where noise is a consideration.