simplehuman 45 Liter Rectangular Step Trash Can
Best durable solution for modern kitchens.
This 45L rectangular step can from simplehuman is designed for durability and convenience. Its strong steel pedal is engineered to last over 150,000 steps, ensuring longevity. The liner rim system keeps trash bags neat and hidden, while the internal liner pocket and built-in dispenser make liner changes quick and easy. Featuring Lid Shox technology for a smooth, slow close and a fingerprint-proof silver-ion coating, this can maintains a clean appearance. An optional compost caddy can be docked to the side for efficient waste separation. It is compatible with Code M Custom Fit Liners for a perfect, secure fit.
$150.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
191
/ 1052
#191 in Trash Cans & Wastebaskets
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Capacity
45
/ L
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a long-lasting, high-quality kitchen essential
- Busy families prioritizing cleanliness and convenient waste management
- Design-conscious individuals with limited kitchen footprint
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking an economical waste solution
- Consumers preferring to use standard, universally available trash bags
- Individuals who frequently rearrange or need to move their waste bin
Performance breakdown
Durability
Steel pedal mechanism is engineered to withstand over 150,000 heavy uses.
Liner Management
Integrated pocket and dispenser make bag changes remarkably fast and seamless.
Aesthetic Maintenance
Silver-ion coating effectively resists fingerprints and keeps the exterior looking pristine.
Lid Operation
Lid Shox technology ensures a consistently smooth and silent closing motion.
Waste Versatility
Optional side-docking compost caddy adds significant utility for modern waste sorting.
Fit Precision
Custom-fit liner system eliminates unsightly bag overhang for a clean look.
Key Specs
Capacity
45L
Material
Stainless Steel
Coating
Fingerprint-Proof Silver-Ion
Lid Type
Step Pedal
Liner Compatibility
Code M Custom Fit Liners
Placement Type
Freestanding
Intended Room Use
Kitchen, Bathroom, Office
Soft Close Lid
Yes
Features
- Strong steel pedal engineered for over 150,000 steps
- Liner rim system keeps liner tidy and out of sight
- Internal liner pocket for convenient storage of liner packs
- Built-in liner dispenser for faster liner changes
- Lid Shox technology for a silent, slow close
- Optional compost caddy docks neatly to the side
- Fingerprint-proof silver-ion coating
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this rectangular step trash can for its exceptional quality and thoughtful design. Users frequently highlight the robust construction and the smooth, reliable operation of the step pedal, which promises long lasting performance. Its sleek aesthetic and fingerprint proof finish are also highly valued, seamlessly blending into modern kitchen environments. Many appreciate the precise fit for custom liners and the quiet lid closure, enhancing daily convenience. This product is seen as a premium, durable solution that elevates the everyday task of waste disposal.
Know before you buy
Yes, this model is designed for use with simplehuman Code M Custom Fit Liners. Using these specific liners ensures a secure fit that stays hidden beneath the rim.
The can features an internal pocket that stores a pack of liners directly inside the unit. You can pull a new liner out through a built-in dispenser, making it much faster to replace bags without searching for a new roll.
Yes, the exterior is treated with a fingerprint-proof silver-ion coating. This finish helps repel smudges and keeps the surface looking clean even with frequent daily use.
No, the can is equipped with Lid Shox technology. This mechanism controls the motion of the lid to ensure it closes slowly and silently every time.
Yes, this model is compatible with an optional compost caddy that docks neatly onto the side of the unit. It is a convenient way to separate organic waste without needing a second standalone bin.
The steel pedal is engineered to withstand over 150,000 steps. This is designed to handle years of heavy daily use in high-traffic areas like kitchens.
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