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Wheelie Bin | Waste Container | 240L Capacity | N099

SKU: N099
£153.98 / exc vat
£184.78/ inc vat
  • High-Density Polythene
  • Generous 240L Capacity
  • Rear-Mounted Wheels
  • UV Resistance

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Product Overview

Here’s a piece of kit that every business needs but rarely thinks about until it goes wrong. This Charles Bentley 240L Wheelie Bin is the dependable workhorse for your daily waste management. Forget flimsy domestic bins that crack at the first sign of frost; this is a commercial-grade container, built from tough, high-density polythene to handle the rough and  tumble of a busy commercial environment, from bustling restaurant kitchens to school playgrounds.

Designed with practicality in mind, this waste container is perfect for any UK business that generates a steady stream of general, food, or garden waste. Its generous 240-litre capacity means fewer trips to empty it, while the rear-mounted wheels make moving it, even when fully loaded, an absolute breeze. Whether it's facing scorching summer sun, a winter freeze, or harsh cleaning chemicals, its resilient construction ensures it won't let you down.

It’s the straightforward, no-fuss solution to keeping your premises clean, tidy, and  compliant. This isn't just another bin; it's a small investment in making a daily chore simpler, safer, and  much more efficient. If you’re tired of replacing cracked and  broken bins, this robust and  reliable wheelie bin is the upgrade your business deserves.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • High-Density Polythene: Built tough to withstand the daily knocks and  scrapes.
  • Generous 240L Capacity: Holds more waste, reducing the frequency of emptying.
  • Rear-Mounted Wheels: Makes moving the bin around your premises incredibly easy.
  • UV Resistance: Stops the plastic from fading or becoming brittle in sunlight.
  • Frost Resistance: Won’t crack or shatter during harsh British winters.
  • Chemical Resistance: Stands up to spills and  aggressive cleaning products without damage.
  • Lightweight Construction: At just 15kg empty, it's easy to handle and  position.
  • EN 840 Compliant: Fully compatible with standard council refuse collection vehicles.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Charles Bentley
  • SKU: N099
  • Capacity: 240 Ltr
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 1070 x 580 x 740 mm
  • Weight: 15 kg
  • Colour: Green
  • Material: High-Density Polythene
  • Key Properties: UV, Frost & Chemical Resistant
  • Wheels: 2 x Rear-Mounted

Expert Review and  Insights

You don't often get excited about a bin, but the Charles Bentley model is refreshingly solid. It’s a piece of equipment that lives a hard life, and  this one is clearly built for it. It shrugs off everything from torrential rain to being dragged over concrete, which is precisely what you need from an outdoor waste container. It’s a proper, reliable workhorse.

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  • Durability Champion: The thick polythene construction handles rough treatment and  heavy loads well.
  • No Frills: It lacks premium features like a foot pedal or integrated lid lock.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Old Ship Inn, a busy seaside pub in Whitby, needed to replace its collection of mismatched, cracked bins that were an eyesore and  a hassle for staff to move across their cobbled yard for weekly collections.

"We needed a set of uniform bins that could survive the coastal weather and  being dragged about daily. These Charles Bentley bins have been brilliant – they're sturdy, easy to wheel even when full of bottles, and  just get the job done without any fuss. It’s made the morning clean-up much quicker."

Robert Evans – Pub Manager

This simple switch eliminated staff complaints about moving heavy, awkward containers and  completely stopped messy leaks from damaged bins.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, give the wheels and  axle a quick check to ensure they are secure.
  • Place the bin in its designated waste area, preferably on a flat, level surface.
  • There's no assembly needed – it arrives ready to go straight to work!

Keeping It Going

  • Regularly wash the inside with soap and  water or a disinfectant to prevent bad odours.
  • Avoid overfilling past the brim to ensure the lid can close securely and  keep pests out.
  • Periodically check the wheels are free from trapped dirt or debris for smooth rolling.
  • Use appropriately sized bin liners to keep the container cleaner and  make emptying easier.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Waste Container

Not sure which bin is best for your business? Here are a few quick tips to help you decide.

Consider Your Capacity

How much waste do you produce each day? A 240L bin is great for most small to medium sites, but larger venues might need multiple bins or a bigger size.

Think About Location

Will the bin live outside? If so, UV and  frost resistance are non-negotiable to ensure it lasts through every season.

Assess Mobility Needs

If you need to move the bin a long distance for collection, sturdy wheels are essential. Check the ground surface – robust wheels handle uneven ground better.

Plan for Recycling

Consider buying bins in different colours (like this green one) to easily separate general waste from recycling, making collections simpler for staff and  your waste contractor.

Check Council Requirements

Ensure the bin is compliant with your local council's lifting equipment. This model's EN 840 certification covers most UK standard collection lorries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the exact dimensions of this wheelie bin?

A: It measures 1070mm in height, 580mm in width, and  740mm in depth.

Q: Is this bin suitable for commercial food waste?

A: Yes, it's perfectly suited for food waste. We recommend regular cleaning and  using bin liners to maintain hygiene.

Q: Will this work with my local council's bin lorry?

A: Yes, it is manufactured to the EN 840 standard, which means it's compatible with standard UK council lifting equipment.

Q: How much does the bin weigh when empty?

A: The bin itself weighs approximately 15kg, making it easy to manoeuvre before it's filled.

Q: Can I leave it outside all year?

A: Absolutely. It's specifically designed to be UV and  frost-resistant, so it can handle the British weather without cracking or fading.

Q: What is the main material?

A: It is constructed from high-density polythene, a type of plastic renowned for its toughness and  resilience.

Q: Does it come assembled?

A: Yes, it arrives fully assembled with the wheels attached, ready for you to use immediately.

Q: What is the restocking fee mentioned in the description?

A: Due to the bulky size and  high cost of transporting these items, a restocking fee may apply if a bin is ordered incorrectly and  returned. We encourage customers to double-check dimensions and  requirements before purchasing to avoid this.

What Customers Are Saying

"A proper, heavy-duty wheelie bin. Does exactly what you expect it to do and  feels like it will last for years. The wheels are sturdy too, which is a big plus."

Gareth W. – Café Owner, Cardiff

"Very happy with the quality. It's a standard green bin but feels much tougher than the council-issued ones. Good value for keeping our back-of-house area tidy."

The Spice Merchant – Takeaway, Birmingham

"We bought two for our holiday park. They've been out in all weathers and  still look brand new. Easy for our grounds team to move around."

Lakeside Retreat – Holiday Park, Cumbria

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The Charles Bentley Promise: Reliability You Can Count On

In a commercial setting, the failure of a basic item like a wheelie bin causes more disruption than you'd think. It means messy clean-ups, staff downtime, and  the unexpected cost of a replacement. Charles Bentley equipment is designed to prevent precisely that. This isn't just a plastic box; it's an investment in operational consistency. Its simple, rugged construction means there are very few things that can go wrong. By choosing a bin built for the commercial world, you're buying peace of mind. You gain the confidence that a critical, everyday task is handled by reliable equipment, letting you and  your team focus on serving customers, not dealing with overflowing waste or broken containers. It's the kind of background hero that pays for itself over time through sheer, hassle-free dependability.

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How All-Weather Resistance Protects Your Investment

When a product description says 'UV, Frost, and  Chemical Resistant', what does that actually mean for your business? Think of it like a quality winter coat versus a flimsy plastic poncho. The poncho might work once, but the coat is what you rely on all season. This wheelie bin is the 'quality coat' for your waste. Its UV resistance means the sun won't bleach the colour or, more importantly, make the plastic brittle and  prone to cracking. Frost resistance ensures it won't shatter when it's dragged across a frozen yard on a cold winter morning. Finally, chemical resistance gives you the confidence to use strong disinfectants to clean it properly, killing germs and  odours without degrading the material. It's not just a feature; it’s a guarantee of longevity.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pubs: An essential for handling daily food waste, packaging, and  glass bottles behind the scenes.
  • Schools & Colleges: A durable solution for managing waste from canteens, classrooms, and  playgrounds reliably.
  • Retail Shops & Garden Centres: Perfect for managing packaging, general refuse, and  outdoor waste with total ease.
  • Warehouses & Small Industrial Units: A tough container for workshop off-cuts and  general commercial rubbish that stands up to heavy use.
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