Description
xOverview
Meet the simplehuman 40 Liter / 10.6 Gallon Dual Compartment Butterfly Lid Kitchen Recycling Step Trash Can in brushed stainless steel. This design blends two inner buckets for straightforward sorting with a slim, space‑saving footprint, making it easier to manage waste and recyclables in one place. The center‑opening butterfly lid delivers maximum clearance under low countertops, so you can load and empty bags without gymnastics or clutter.
Why this can fits into your daily routine
With its dual compartments, you can separate recyclables from waste without switching bins or sacrificing kitchen flow. The modern stainless finish resists fingerprints, keeping a polished look even in busy kitchens. The compact profile is ideal for tighter spaces, while the durable construction stands up to everyday use.
- Space‑efficient dual compartments for organized trash and recycling in one unit
- Butterfly lid opens from the center to clear low counters
- Stay‑open lid for longer tasks without constant reopening
- Removable inner bucket simplifies bag changes and cleaning
Smart design for smooth operation
The strong steel pedal is built to last, delivering a reliable step‑to‑open action. Our lid shox technology ensures a controlled, quiet close every time, reducing kitchen noise during busy moments. A bucket park feature makes bag changes easier by lifting the inner bucket slightly for a stable transfer.
- Strong steel pedal rated for heavy daily use
- Silent, controlled closing with lid shox
- Bucket park for easy bag changes and spill prevention
Liners and maintenance
Code D liners are designed to fit this can perfectly, preventing slipping and bunching for a tidy waste experience. The inner bucket catches drips and lifts out for quick cleaning, while a fingerprint‑proof finish helps maintain a sleek look with minimal effort.
- Code D liners fit snugly and stay hidden
- Removable inner bucket for easy cleaning and drip control
- Fingerprint‑proof finish keeps the surface looking polished
Practical use scenarios
Ideal for kitchens where space and organization matter. Use the dual compartments to streamline recycling during meal prep, sorting packaging, and post‑dinner cleanup. The center opening and long‑lasting pedal contribute to a functional, low‑friction daily routine without promising guaranteed results.
FAQ
Q: What makes the dual-compartment design useful for everyday use?
A: It allows you to separate trash and recyclables in one unit, saving space and reducing trips to another bin.
Q: How does the lid close, and do liners fit properly?
A: Lid shox provides a smooth, silent close; Code D liners fit this can perfectly, reducing slips and bag bunching.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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