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SYR 50 Litre Blue Polypropylene Swing Bin

SKU: CC082

£23.95(£28.74 inc VAT)

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The SYR 50-litre polypropylene swing bin is a straightforward, practical waste container designed for day-to-day use in commercial kitchens, food preparation areas, and back-of-house environments. The swing lid allows hands-free disposal, which matters in busy kitchen conditions where staff are frequently handling food or wearing gloves.

Polypropylene is a sensible material choice for this application. It resists moisture, tolerates regular cleaning with standard kitchen chemicals, and doesn't harbour odours the way some materials can over time. At under 1.6kg, the bin is light enough to move and reposition easily without becoming a trip hazard or an awkward item to handle during end-of-service cleaning.

The blue colour coding is the key practical detail here. Effective waste segregation relies on staff being able to identify the correct bin immediately, and a consistent colour system across your site reduces errors during service. Blue is commonly used to designate a specific waste stream, so this bin fits naturally into an existing coded setup or forms the start of one.

  • Colour-coded blue for straightforward waste stream identification
  • Swing lid supports hands-free disposal during busy service
  • Polypropylene construction resists moisture and cleans easily
  • Lightweight enough to move and reposition without difficulty

This size works well in prep areas, pass-throughs, and smaller kitchen sections where a large floor-standing bin would be impractical. For higher-volume areas or main kitchen waste points, a larger-capacity bin is worth considering.

If you're putting together a full colour-coded waste management setup or are unsure which sizes suit your layout, the team is happy to help you work through it.

Frequently asked questions

Is this bin suitable for use as part of a colour-coded waste segregation system?

Yes. The blue colouring is specifically useful for differentiating waste streams in a coded system, which is common practice in commercial kitchens managing food waste, recyclables, and general refuse separately. If you're setting up or expanding a full segregation setup, it's worth mapping out which colours you need across all your waste points before ordering.

How does this bin hold up to daily commercial kitchen use?

Polypropylene is a practical material for this environment — it handles repeated washing down, tolerates most standard cleaning chemicals, and doesn't absorb odours readily. It's a lightweight bin rather than a heavy-duty floor-standing unit, so it's best suited to prep areas and secondary waste points rather than a main kitchen collection point taking constant heavy use.

What size areas or kitchen sections is this bin best suited to?

The 50-litre capacity works well in prep areas, pastry sections, serving pass-throughs, or smaller kitchens where a larger bin would take up too much floor space. For high-traffic main kitchen waste collection, a larger-capacity bin would typically be more practical and reduce how frequently the bin needs emptying during service.

SYR 50 Litre Blue Polypropylene Swing Bin

£23.95(£28.74 inc VAT)

£23.95(£28.74 inc VAT)

The SYR 50-litre polypropylene swing bin is a straightforward, practical waste container designed for day-to-day use in commercial kitchens, food preparation areas, and back-of-house environments. The swing lid allows hands-free disposal, which matters in busy kitchen conditions where staff are frequently handling food or wearing gloves.

Polypropylene is a sensible material choice for this application. It resists moisture, tolerates regular cleaning with standard kitchen chemicals, and doesn't harbour odours the way some materials can over time. At under 1.6kg, the bin is light enough to move and reposition easily without becoming a trip hazard or an awkward item to handle during end-of-service cleaning.

The blue colour coding is the key practical detail here. Effective waste segregation relies on staff being able to identify the correct bin immediately, and a consistent colour system across your site reduces errors during service. Blue is commonly used to designate a specific waste stream, so this bin fits naturally into an existing coded setup or forms the start of one.

  • Colour-coded blue for straightforward waste stream identification
  • Swing lid supports hands-free disposal during busy service
  • Polypropylene construction resists moisture and cleans easily
  • Lightweight enough to move and reposition without difficulty

This size works well in prep areas, pass-throughs, and smaller kitchen sections where a large floor-standing bin would be impractical. For higher-volume areas or main kitchen waste points, a larger-capacity bin is worth considering.

If you're putting together a full colour-coded waste management setup or are unsure which sizes suit your layout, the team is happy to help you work through it.