The Rubbermaid Commercial Products 1971258 Slim Jim® Container is a 16-gallon indoor waste receptacle designed for commercial use in foodservice and hospitality settings. Constructed from durable high-impact plastic, this open-top bin measures 22 inches in length, 11 inches in width, and 25 inches in height. Its venting channels and molded-in handles facilitate handling and emptying, making it suitable for general-purpose waste management in high-traffic environment, including kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional facilities. Its gray color and robust build cater to heavy daily use while ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance.
Top Rubbermaid 1971258 Features
The Rubbermaid 1971258 Slim Jim® Container is engineered for commercial foodservice workflows, featuring a high-impact plastic body with venting channels for airflow and stress reduction during use. Its molded-in handles support ergonomic handling, and the open design promotes quick waste disposal without lid interference. This 16-gallon receptacle efficiently integrates into busy kitchens, dining areas, and sanitation stations, offering durability and straightforward maintenance suited for high-frequency waste collection.
- Functionality: Open top for efficient waste disposal in high-traffic areas.
- Durability Traits: Molded from impact-resistant plastic to withstand rigorous use.
- Ease of Maintenance: Molded-in handles and venting channels simplify handling and cleaning.
- Real-World Use: Ideal for general waste collection in commercial kitchens and cafeterias.
- Workflow Integration: Compact, rectangular design fits into tight spaces and high-volume operations.
Suitable for managing general-purpose waste in busy foodservice environments requiring durable and easy-to-transport waste containers.
Rubbermaid 1971258 Technical Specs
The Rubbermaid Commercial Products 1971258 receptacle is a self-contained, impact-resistant open-top waste container constructed from high-quality plastic, featuring a capacity of 16 gallons. It measures 22 inches in length, 11 inches in width, and 25 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 6.5 pounds. The unit’s gray finish enhances visibility and blends seamlessly with commercial kitchen environments. It does not include a liner or lid, emphasizing quick waste disposal and easy cleaning. The design supports consistent airflow via venting channels, helping to reduce odors and facilitate sanitation routines in indoor foodservice facilities. Its durable plastic material withstands frequent handling, while the impact-resistant construction ensures longevity in demanding settings.
- Capacity: 16 gallons for medium waste volumes in foodservice operations
- Material: Impact-resistant high-impact plastic for durability
- Dimensions: 22"L x 11"W x 25"H for space-efficient placement
- Weight: 6.5 lbs for manageable handling and mobility
- Finish/Color: Gray exterior that resists staining and wear
What is a commercial trash receptacle
A commercial trash receptacle is a high-capacity waste container designed for frequent use in foodservice, hospitality, and institutional environments. Typically made from durable materials such as impact-resistant plastics or metals, these units include features like venting channels, molded handles, and open tops to facilitate quick waste disposal. The Rubbermaid 1971258 Slim Jim® Container exemplifies this category with its 16-gallon capacity, impact plastic construction, and ergonomic design, making it suitable for busy kitchens, cafeterias, and cleanup stations. It is primarily used for general waste collection in settings requiring robust, easy-to-maintain waste management solutions tailored to high-traffic and moderate workload applications.
Top Commercial Trash Receptacles for Indoor Foodservice Environments
Built for moderate throughput in foodservice operations, the Rubbermaid 1971258 offers a durable, impact-resistant design and practical features for efficient waste management in commercial kitchens and cafeterias. Rubbermaid 1971258 is ideal for indoor waste collection, providing a reliable solution for busy foodservice settings where durability and ease of handling are essential.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy kitchens and cafeteria stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces and food preparation areas
- Foodservice Category — tailored for general-purpose waste in institutional environments
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput waste collection
- Use Case — effective in sanitation stations and waste management zones
Why Choose Rubbermaid Commercial Products 1971258
Rubbermaid Commercial Products 1971258 distinguishes itself from competing open-top waste receptacles through its impact-resistant plastic construction, ergonomic molded-handles, and venting channels that promote airflow and odor control. Its impact durability reduces replacement frequency, while the compact rectangular footprint supports seamless integration into high-traffic foodservice and sanitation areas. Overall, its robust design enhances operational efficiency and sanitation routines compared to lesser models.
- Self-contained, impact-resistant plastic for long-term durability
- Open top design allows quick waste disposal during high-volume periods
- Compact rectangular shape fits into tight service environments
- Ergonomic molded handles facilitate handling and emptying
- Venting channels support odor control and airflow
