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Large Sharps Bin
30 Litre

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 WAS £15.48 
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Product Details

The Large range of Sharps Bins each have a wide aperture for the disposal of larger sharps items. This range offers a protected access feature which prevents hands and unwanted items from entering the aperture.

These Sharpsafe containers are specifically designed to enable the safe disposal of clinical sharps and minimise the risk of associated injuries.

The large containers are designed for high volume areas, such as A&E wards, phlebotomy wards, blood banks, care home settings and oncology centres.

The wide horizontal aperture allows for the safe disposal of larger sharps equipment and surgical instruments.

Available with different colour lids for easily identifiable waste segregation (please enquire).

Sharpsafe’s new 5th Generation containers launched in 2022 and were the world’s first full range of sustainable single use sharps containers. Engineered using ultra low carbon footprint recycled material showing our commitment to championing change.

The 9 and 13 Litre versions are compatible with a stand. All these large bins are compatible with a wall bracket (also available in this category), pedestal trolley or sharpsafe trolley.

Key User Benefits

  • Wide aperture for safe disposal of larger sharps items, ideal for high volume areas like accident and emergency wards, phlebotomy wards, blood banks, care home settings, and oncology centres.
  • Protected access feature prevents hands and unwanted items from entering, enhancing safety.
  • Available with different colour lids for easy waste segregation, promoting efficient waste management.
  • 5th Generation containers made from ultra low carbon footprint recycled materials, supporting sustainability and reducing virgin plastic use.
  • Compatible with various accessories such as wall brackets, pedestal trolleys, and stands, offering flexibility in placement and use.

 

Product Specifications

The Large range has 4 size options:

9 Litre:

  • Usable volume: 82% (7.65 litre)
  • Weight: 632g
  • Fill line height: 207mm
  • Height: 291mm
  • Width: 292mm
  • Depth: 195mm
  • Aperture size: 210 x 65mm

13 Litre:

  • Usable volume: 85% (10.5 litre)
  • Weight: 721g
  • Fill line height: 278mm
  • Height: 353mm
  • Width: 292mm
  • Depth: 195mm
  • Aperture size: 210 x 65mm

24 Litre:

  • Usable volume: 79% (18.85 litre)
  • Weight: 1.18kg
  • Fill line height: 236mm
  • Height: 335mm
  • Width: 450mm
  • Depth: 230mm
  • Aperture size: 365 x 95mm

30 Litre:

  • Usable volume: 83% (24.07 litre)
  • Weight: 1.32kg
  • Fill line height: 310mm
  • Height: 415mm
  • Width: 450mm
  • Depth: 230mm
  • Aperture size: 365 x 95mm

Certifications:

  • ISO 23907-1:2019
  • BSI Kitemark
  • UN3291
  • Site Certification:
    ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Shared specifications:

  • Supporting a circular economy
  • Reducing virgin plastic entering the supply chain
  • Made using locally sourced low carbon footprint recycled materials
  • In-Mould Label
  • Latex Free
  • Temporary Closure
  • Permanent Closure
  • Low Carbon Footprint Material
  • Autoclavable (134°C)
  • Leak Resistance
  • Four Click Assembly
  • Disconnection Features
  • Fill Line
  • Closure Shield
  • Protected Access
  • Semi Translucent Lid
  • Single Use
  • Carry Handle
  • Puncture Resistant
  • Accessory Compatibility:
    - Wall Bracket
    - Pedestal Trolley
    - Sharpsafe Trolley
    - Stand (9L and 13L only)

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