The Defenders Step Can ensures reliable waste disposal for commercial spaces, offering a 13-gallon capacity and a compact 15" square footprint ideal for tight service corridors and back-of-house stations. Designed for frequent use, this white step can features a retainer band with a plastic liner for secure bag placement and easy liner changes. It meets UL and FM certifications, complies with OSHA standards, and carries a Made in USA designation.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe the exterior and step pedal with a mild detergent and soft cloth; rinse and dry to prevent residue. Clean the plastic liner and retainer band after each shift to avoid crumbs and grease buildup that attract pests. Sanitize high-touch zones—lid, pedal, and rim—frequently to reduce germ transfer and support health-code compliance. Inspect for damage and store dry to preserve finish and extend service life.#@@#Additional Info#@#The Rubbermaid FGST24EPLWH Defenders Step Can is a 13 Gal. white waste basket measuring 15" depth by 30" height with a retainer band and plastic liner; UL and FM approved, OSHA compliant, made in USA, and designed for commercial janitorial use.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
The Defenders Step Can ensures reliable waste disposal for commercial spaces, offering a 13-gallon capacity and a compact 15" square footprint ideal for tight service corridors and back-of-house stations. Designed for frequent use, this white step can features a retainer band with a plastic liner for secure bag placement and easy liner changes. It meets UL and FM certifications, complies with OSHA standards, and carries a Made in USA designation.
#@@# Lid Retainer Band#@#
The retainer band secures liners to prevent slipping and overhang, reducing bag failures and spillage during busy shifts. This design minimizes touchpoints and speeds up liner replacement, enhancing sanitation workflows.
#@@# Step Operated Mechanism#@#
A foot-activated step enables hands-free operation, reducing lid contact and cross-contamination risks in food prep and patient-care areas. The mechanism supports continuous use and maintains performance across repeated cycles.
#@@# Compact Footprint#@#
At 15" square and 30" high, the can occupies minimal space while holding 13 gallons, making it suitable for narrow service lanes and storage rooms. Units can be placed near waste points to streamline collection.
#@@# Compliance Certified#@#
UL and FM certifications and OSHA compliance ensure adherence to safety and fire standards, meeting the needs of environments with strict regulations. These certifications support procurement for institutional and commercial buyers.
#@@# Durable Construction#@#
Built with a plastic liner and stainless steel components, the can withstands daily use and resists corrosion in humid or foodservice settings. Its durable design reduces replacement needs and supports predictable maintenance.
#@@# Service-Ready Packaging#@#
The can arrives installation-ready, featuring standard dimensions and a clearly marked 13-gallon capacity.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#To maintain the Rubbermaid FGST24EPLWH 13 Gal. Step Can, inspect the pedal monthly and lubricate pivot points with light oil. Empty and replace the liner before overfilling to avoid debris contact. Clean the exterior with a soft cloth, mild detergent, rinse, and dry. Annually, clean hinges, check UL/FM components, and replace worn seals or bands to ensure containment and OSHA compliance.