{"product_id":"simplehuman-45l-12-gal-rectangular-step-trash-can-grey-soft-close-lid-liner-pocket","title":"simplehuman 45L (12 Gal) Rectangular Step Trash Can — Grey, Soft‑Close Lid \u0026 Liner Pocket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe simplehuman 45 liter (12 gallon) rectangular step can is a durable, dent-proof kitchen trash bin with a silent soft-close lid, built-in liner storage, and a stainless steel liner rim for tidy bag changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 45L rectangular step can blends a plastic body designed to resist dents and fingerprints with a stainless-steel liner rim and a heavy-duty pedal. It combines simplehuman’s Lid Shox® motion control for a quiet close, a liner pocket that stores custom-fit bags, and a liner rim that grips and hides the bag. The can is engineered for long-term daily use and comes with a five-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the soft-close lid improve everyday kitchen use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patented Lid Shox® mechanism controls lid speed so the lid closes slowly and silently, preventing slams that startle people or scatter debris. It’s especially helpful when the kitchen is busy or at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlow, silent closing reduces noise and disruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess impact extends hinge life and reduces wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for homes with children or pets—no loud bangs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the liner rim and pocket system practical?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel liner rim holds the bag in place and conceals the bag edge, while the integrated liner pocket stores a 20-pack of Code K custom-fit liners for quick changes. Together they streamline refills and keep the inside tidy without an inner bucket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiner rim grips bags to prevent slipping or bunching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo inner bucket frees up roughly 25% more space for trash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiner pocket dispenses single custom liners from inside the can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the can for daily, long-term use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pedal is steel-engineered to withstand at least 150,000 steps—equivalent to more than 20 uses per day for two decades—while the grey plastic body resists dents and fingerprints. The wide, weighted base improves stability to prevent tipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e150,000-step steel pedal tested for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDent- and fingerprint-resistant plastic body for everyday kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide, stable base reduces accidental tipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo simplehuman Code K liners matter for performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode K custom-fit liners are designed to match the can’s dimensions for a smooth fit, stronger seams, and less bag overhang. Using compatible liners minimizes slipping and maximizes the internal capacity of the bin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom fit prevents bag overhang and bunching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra-thick, double-seamed construction reduces tearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy dispensing from the liner pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This can is intended for households that want a low-maintenance, long-lasting kitchen trash solution—families, busy cooks, and anyone who values quiet operation and tidy bag changes. It suits kitchens where durability and clean aesthetics matter, and for people who prefer an easy-to-use step can with internal liner storage. If you want a robust, no-fuss waste bin with a soft-close lid and built-in bag organization, the simplehuman 45L rectangular step can is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this can come with liners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No liners are included by default; the can stores a 20-pack of Code K liners in its built-in pocket for easy refills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the lid noisy when it closes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—the Lid Shox motion control provides a slow, silent close to prevent slamming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"simplehuman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49216985006299,"sku":"B00QUB7FHO","price":178.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/simplehuman-front-view-rectangular-step-can-grey.jpg?v=1788419675","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/simplehuman-45l-12-gal-rectangular-step-trash-can-grey-soft-close-lid-liner-pocket","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}