Gorilla Tub - Large 38L - Blue

The Large Gorilla Tub® 38L, previously part of the Tubtrug® range, is a flexible and weather-resis...

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The Red Gorilla Large (38L, Blue) Gorilla Tub is an incredibly versatile and durable solution for a wide array of tasks, from gardening and pet care to food preparation and general storage. Its key win is its exceptional flexibility and robust construction, making it suitable for both heavy-duty and sensitive applications. While this blue tub is food-grade and BPA-free, it's worth noting that some other colors in the range (Black, Green, Yellow) are not BPA-free.

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BrandRed Gorilla

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FAQs

Is the Red Gorilla Tub safe for food contact?

Yes, this Large Blue Gorilla Tub is made from food-grade LDPE (Low-Density Polyethylene) and is BPA-free, making it safe for storing and preparing food.

Can I use this tub for my pets or livestock?

Absolutely. Thanks to its food-grade and BPA-free material, it is horse and pet friendly, suitable for water, feed, or other animal care needs.

What does 'golf ball handles' mean?

The 'golf ball' handles refer to a textured, dimpled pattern on the handles that provides an enhanced, more secure, and comfortable grip, especially when carrying heavy loads.

How durable is this tub?

It is designed for exceptional durability. Its flexibility prevents cracking, the sides are ribbed for strength, and the handles are reinforced, making it weather-resistant and built to last.

What is the capacity of this specific tub?

This is the Large Gorilla Tub, with a generous capacity of 38 liters.

Can I leave the tub outside in all weather conditions?

Yes, the Gorilla Tub is weather resistant. However, to prolong its life and prevent potential damage, ensure it is emptied before prolonged freezing temperatures to avoid issues from water expanding if it freezes inside.

How do I best clean my Gorilla Tub?

Cleaning is straightforward. Use warm, soapy water and a brush or cloth. For stubborn residues, a non-abrasive cleaner can be used, followed by a thorough rinse.

Troubleshooting

Tub feels too flexible for very heavy contents.

The Gorilla Tub's flexibility is key to its durability. For very heavy loads, ensure you use both reinforced 'golf ball' handles for balanced distribution of weight. The ribbed sides provide significant strength, allowing it to manage considerable weight despite its flexible nature.

Stubborn residues or odors remain after cleaning.

For tough residues, use a non-abrasive cleaner or a stiff brush with warm, soapy water. For odors, a baking soda paste can help; apply, let sit for a few hours, then scrub and rinse thoroughly. Always rinse well before using for food or pet contact.

Tub appears to be discolored or faded from outdoor use.

While weather resistant, prolonged, intense UV exposure over many years can sometimes cause slight fading in plastics. This does not typically affect the tub's structural integrity or performance. Ensure it's emptied before freezing temperatures to prevent ice expansion damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely versatile for a multitude of tasks (gardening, storage, pet care, food prep).
  • Highly durable, flexible, and weather-resistant, ensuring a long lifespan.
  • Ergonomic 'golf ball' handles provide a secure and comfortable grip for heavy loads.
  • Safe for food contact, pets, and horses due to food-grade, BPA-free material (for this blue variant).
  • Chamfered edges simplify scooping, sweeping, and pouring tasks.
  • Easy to clean and maintain, resisting dirt and stains.

Cons

  • Its large 38L capacity might be cumbersome for very small spaces or detailed, small-scale tasks.
  • While flexible, handling extremely hot liquids could potentially affect its long-term shape (Info needed: specific temperature resistance).
  • Flexibility, though a key benefit, may lead to slight deformation when handling exceptionally heavy, unbalanced, or fluid loads compared to rigid containers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your Red Gorilla Gorilla Tub requires virtually no setup. Simply unwrap it and it's ready for immediate use. No assembly or special preparations are needed.

Compatibility

This tub is highly compatible with a vast array of materials and environments:

  • Materials: Suitable for liquids, solids, granular materials, and anything from garden waste to food items.
  • Environments: Designed to be weather-resistant, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Its flexible nature allows it to conform slightly to uneven surfaces.

Care & Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Easily clean your Gorilla Tub with warm soapy water and a brush or sponge. Its smooth interior and flexible material prevent most residues from sticking permanently. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place if not in use, though its weather-resistant properties mean it can be left outdoors.
  • Longevity: To maximize its lifespan, avoid prolonged exposure to extremely sharp objects or corrosive chemicals, although it is designed for general rugged use.

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