Econix Bio-bins 1L Yellow Non-Sharps Clinical Waste Bins (Pack of 100)
Lab workers use hazardous materials and chemicals almost daily, so the right waste bins are absolutely essential. The Econix Bio-bins 1L Yellow Non-Sharps Clinical Waste Bins (Pack of 100) offers safety with an intuitive design, perfect for industrial and lab use.
What's Included?
- 100 x 1L Clinical Waste Bins
Please note that these waste bins are not designed for disposal of sharp objects.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity (Metric): 1L
- Closure Type: Temporary and Permanent
- Type: Non-Sharps Waste Container
- Disposable: Yes
- Height: 250mm
- Width: 90mm
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Autoclavable: Autoclavable
- Certifications/Compliance: UN3291
- Design: Space efficient fold-flat
- Material: Cardboard
- Quantity: 100 Pack
- For Use With (Application): Infectious Waste
Key Features and Benefits
- For disposal of single use implements and lab waste
- Reduces over-filling issues for your non-sharp clinical waste
- 96% paper based non-plastic single-use for easy recycling
- Waterproof design is ideal for any potential spills and leaks
- Lightweight fold-flat paper design is ideal for folding away
- Rigid, leakproof construction provides safety and hygiene
- Leakproof, built-in lid keeps liquids and contaminates tidy
- Built-in absorbent mat for any internal spillages
- UN 3291 approved for legitimate use in a range of environments
What Kind of Labs Require Waste Bins?
Just about all of them! Labs use a huge amount of research equipment and clothing to maintain hygiene and sterility - two key factors when conducting proper experiments. Waste bins are therefore essential in the following types of labs and research facilities:
- Quality control labs, for the disposal of more general waste
- Biosafety labs for disposal of items infected with diseases and health hazards
- Clinical labs, for disposal of samples contaminated with samples such as blood and urine
- Production labs for disposal of manufactured materials such as broken glass and plastic
- Research and university labs for disposal of more general appliances such as equipment
Who Else Needs Waste Bins?
Waste bins come in handy for a range of industries, including:
- Construction
- Demolition
- Industry
- Agriculture
- And many more needing safe disposal of general waste products
Which Lab Professionals Need Waste Bins?
A wide range of professionals need to use waste bins for various types of disposals. Some examples of these professionals are:
- Chemists and other professionals working in forensic science and pharmaceuticals
- Doctors when working with multiple patients, needing antimicrobial protection
- Lab technicians assessing tissue, blood and other bodily fluids for disease prevention
- Microbiologists studying bacteria, algae and fungi for protection of their environments
- Pharmacists when handling substances in prescription drugs and substances
Types of Lab Waste
Lab waste is waste that comes from labs in industry and educational centres such as school and universities. This type of waste can be categorised in the following ways:
- Hazardous
- Biological
- Clinical lab
- Electrical lab
- Laboratory
What Kind of Things Can be Disposed Of?
These bins can be used to dispose of single use implements often used in research centres, labs, as well as a wide range of medical facility tools. Some examples of these include:
- Tips
- Petri dishes
- Pads
- Lab waste (excluding sharps)
- Other waste!
Lightweight Cardboard Design
These bio-bins are made using cardboard for a collapsible, easy to fold design. This keeps the bins easy to store when not in use, and easy to recycle due to their collapsible nature. These bins are also waterproof, and feature a built-in temporary seal with an absorbing mat for maximum safety when disposing of waste.
What Other Styles are Available?
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