TUFF 240 Litre Wheelie Bin

Our best-selling 240-litre wheelie bins for UK households. This is the most popular wheelie bin size as it is ideal for most UK households and businesses. It is typically the standard set size that the council requires. With multiple colours available, we have everything you may need.

• The standard wheelie bin size for most UK households
• Manufactured from Polyethylene to EU standards EN840
• Conforms to council regulations - this is important to ensure the council will collect your bin
• Easily cleaned and resistant to acid and alkaline solutions, fungi, bacteria and washing materials
• On average a 240-litre bin can hold 3-4 bin bags
• Weight:12kg
• Manufactured with 2x 200mm swivel castor wheels and a built-in handle
•  DIN and AFNOR lifting equipment can be used with all wheelie bins
• Available in Dark Grey, Green, Yellow, Blue and Green
• Black wheelie bins (general waste) and green wheelie bins (garden waste/recycling) are the most widely used - check with you local council to ensure this is correct for your area

Please Note:

• Wheelie Bin Stickers & Labels available (0-9 & A-E) (see options above)
• Wheelie Bin Stickers are sold separately from our wheelie bins (3 Day Delivery via Royal Mail)
• View our Wheelie Bin Size Guide here
• Please check with your local council for waste and recycling bin sizes, colours and other requirements - as this may differ between areas

To maintain stock levels during busy periods - wheelie bin sizes may vary slightly. If you require an exact size please visit our Contact Us page or give our dedicated sales team a call at 01922 715 130. Alternatively, contact us via our Live Chat service.

240l Wheelie Bin Dimensions

• External Wheelie Bin Dimensions: H970mm x W575mm x D730mm
• Internal Wheelie Bin Dimensions: H910 x W500 x D570mm

Specifications:

• Sticker Dimensions: H150 x W125mm
• Capacity: 240 Litre - 3-4 wheelie bin liners
• Material: Polyethylene body, Stainless Steel axle

Need Help Assembling Your Wheelie Bin?

• Watch our Wheelie Bin Assembly Video HERE
• Find written assembly instructions in our Assembly Guide HERE
• View our How To Guides Page

Feature and Benefits

240 Litre wheelie bins are ideal for medium to large households and businesses. It is one of the most popular wheelie bin sizes to be distributed to households across the UK. It is typically the councils standard size for locations they collect from therefore is our best-seller.

On average a 240 litre wheelie bin can hold three to four refuse bags. It is the recommended size for households which have five to six residents living at the address. Therefore, it is a popular choice for businesses and larger families which are likely to produce more waste.

The 240 litre wheelie bins are available in five different colours which are: dark grey, green, blue, red and yellow.

Dark grey wheelie bins are commonly used for general waste, whilst coloured wheelie bins can be used to provide designated recycling bins for different materials. This also encourages effective waste separation. For example, red wheelie bins for plastics, blue wheelie bins for paper, green wheelie bins for garden waste and yellow wheelie bins for food and drink cans. 

EN840 Compliant

The EN840 standard is the regulation of mobile waste containers. To be accredited to this standard the wheeled bins must go through vigorous testing, which decides if they meet the requirements for it's category.

Our 240 litre wheelie bins are manufactured from a tough Polyethylene which conforms to the EU standard EN840. It is a durable material which is designed to provide resistance to cracks, dents and bending. The use of Polyethylene in the manufacturing process creates the curved exterior of the bins. This ensures that they are extremely robust and easy to maintain and clean. Which is what makes them our best-seller.

The 240 litre bins are fitted with two large 200mm wheels, which can easily manoeuvre over curbs and steps. The wheels allow for the effortless movement of the bins and are assisted with the built-in handle which provides the refuse collectors a two-handed grip on the bin as stipulated in the EN840 regulations. Furthermore, the durable integrated handle can be used with approved DIN and AFNOR lifting equipment.