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Tower 58L Sensor Bin - Silver

Tower 58L Sensor Bin - Silver

Featuring touch-free opening, this Tower 58L Sensor Bin finished in stainless steel, lets you disp...

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BlackCreamGreySilver

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Product Information

Full details

This Tower 58L Sensor Bin in Silver is designed for households seeking a hygienic and convenient waste disposal solution. Its primary benefit is touch-free operation, minimizing contact with the bin. A potential caveat is the need for batteries, which are not included. Key features include automatic lid closure, odor control, manual override, durable construction, and a liner retainer.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberT80901
BrandTower

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I activate the manual mode?

Press the 'on/off' button located on the lid unit. Pressing it again will return the bin to sensor-activated mode.

What type of batteries does it use and how many?

The bin requires 4x AA batteries. These are not included with the product.

How long does the lid stay open in automatic mode?

The lid remains open for 5 seconds after the sensor detects no motion, then automatically closes.

What are the dimensions of the bin?

The dimensions are H68cm x W40cm x D28cm.

Is the stainless steel finish difficult to keep clean?

The stainless steel finish can show fingerprints. Regular wiping with a soft, damp cloth and drying thoroughly is recommended to maintain its appearance.

What is the warranty period for this product?

This Tower sensor bin comes with a 5-year manufacturer's guarantee.

Can I use any type of bin liner?

It is designed for standard 58-liter bin liners. Using appropriately sized and durable liners is recommended.

Troubleshooting

Lid not opening automatically

Check that the batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Ensure the sensor is clean and free from obstructions. Make sure you are within the sensor's range (typically a few inches) and waving your hand clearly.

Lid not closing automatically

Verify that the batteries are installed correctly and are not depleted. Check if the manual 'on/off' switch has been accidentally activated, placing the bin in manual mode. Ensure nothing is obstructing the lid's path.

Sensor is too sensitive or not sensitive enough

Clean the sensor lens. Some models may have sensitivity adjustments; consult the product manual if available. Ensure there are no strong light sources or heat vents directly in front of the sensor.

Bin liner is slipping

Ensure the bin liner retainer ring is correctly fitted and holding the liner securely. Use a liner that is the appropriate size and thickness for the bin's capacity.

Unpleasant odors are still noticeable

Ensure the lid is closing fully and the seal is intact. Check that the bin liner is tied securely before removal. Clean the interior of the bin regularly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Hygienic touch-free operation reduces germ spread.
  • Automatic lid closure effectively contains odors.
  • Large 58L capacity is suitable for families or frequent waste disposal.
  • Durable steel construction ensures long-term use.
  • Manual override provides operational flexibility.
  • Bin liner retainer simplifies bag changes and reduces mess.

Cons

  • Requires 4x AA batteries, which are not included.
  • Sensor sensitivity may require adjustment in some environments.
  • Lid closing time (5 seconds) might be slightly long for some users.
  • Stainless steel finish can show fingerprints if not wiped regularly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Open the battery compartment, typically located on the underside or back of the lid unit.
  2. Insert 4x AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity.
  3. Close the battery compartment securely.
  4. Place a suitable bin liner into the bin, ensuring it fits snugly around the rim.
  5. Use the retainer ring to secure the liner edge, folding any excess over the ring and then placing the ring back into the bin.
  6. Ensure the bin is placed on a stable, level surface.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard 58-liter bin liners. Ensure liners are strong enough to handle kitchen waste.
  • Requires 4x AA batteries (alkaline recommended for longevity).

Care:

  • Exterior: Wipe the stainless steel exterior with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, use a mild detergent and dry thoroughly with a clean cloth to prevent streaks.
  • Interior: Remove the inner mechanism (if detachable) or lift the liner. Wash the interior with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry completely before re-lining.
  • Sensor: Gently wipe the sensor area with a dry, soft cloth to ensure optimal performance. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive moisture on the sensor.
  • Lid: Clean the underside of the lid with a damp cloth. Ensure battery compartment remains dry.

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