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Swing Lid Bin | Commercial Waste Bin | 60L Capacity Green | SYR CC081

SKU: CC081
£30.18 / exc vat
£36.22/ inc vat
  • Swing Top Lid
  • 60-Litre Capacity
  • Green Colourway
  • Slim, Tall Design

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Product Overview

Keeping a busy commercial kitchen running smoothly means managing the small stuff brilliantly, and  that includes waste. This is where the SYR Swing Lid Bin comes in. It’s a straightforward, no-fuss solution designed for professional environments where hygiene and  efficiency are paramount. With its generous 60-litre capacity and  robust build, it’s ready to handle the daily demands of any café, restaurant, or canteen without a fuss.

Specifically designed for businesses that use colour-coded systems, this green bin helps your team get waste separation right every time, reducing contamination and  making recycling simpler. The clever swing-top lid keeps rubbish neatly out of sight and  allows for quick, hands-free disposal during a busy service. Its tall, slim profile means it tucks away neatly, saving precious floor space where you need it most.

Crafted from a single piece of tough polypropylene, this commercial swing lid bin 60L is incredibly easy to clean and  sanitise, a must-have feature for maintaining top hygiene standards. If you’re looking for a reliable, practical, and  long-lasting bin that just works, this is the one. It’s the kind of essential kit that makes the end-of-day clean-up that little bit easier.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Swing Top Lid: Keeps rubbish covered and  odours down with convenient access.
  • 60-Litre Capacity: Holds a large amount, meaning fewer trips to the main bins.
  • Green Colourway: Perfect for implementing a clear, colour-coded waste management system.
  • Slim, Tall Design: Maximises capacity while taking up minimal valuable floor space.
  • Durable Polypropylene: Resists dents, scratches, and  cracks from daily kitchen life.
  • Lightweight Construction: Effortless to lift and  move for emptying or cleaning underneath.
  • One-Piece Moulded Body: Leaves no seams or crevices for grime to get trapped in.
  • Easy-Clean Surface: A quick wipe with a sanitiser is all it takes to keep it hygienic.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Scot Young
  • SKU: CC081
  • Capacity: 60 Litres
  • Colour: Green
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Dimensions: 710(H) x 330(W) x 320(D) mm
  • Weight: 1.6 kg
  • Lid Type: Swing Top

Expert Review and  Insights

The SYR CC081 bin is a workhorse, plain and  simple. In commercial cleaning, we look for equipment that solves problems without creating new ones. Its single-mould polypropylene design is a massive win for hygiene—it’s incredibly easy to wipe down, leaving nowhere for bacteria to hide. It’s a prime example of simple design executed perfectly for professional use.

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  • Pro: The robust material can handle knocks and  harsh cleaning chemicals without issue.
  • Con: The lightweight build means it can shift if not placed against a wall.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Corner Slice", a bustling pizza parlour in Cardiff, was struggling to manage their recycling effectively, leading to contamination in their waste streams. They replaced their mismatched bins with a colour-coded system, including several SYR CC081 green bins for their recyclable cardboard and  plastics.

"The new bins made an immediate difference. The green colour is a clear visual cue for staff, even during the frantic weekend rush. Our waste separation is finally consistent and  the kitchen just feels more orderly."

Ben Carter – Owner, The Corner Slice

The change simplified their waste management process, resulting in a 95% reduction in waste contamination and  making end-of-shift clean-ups significantly faster.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, simply unbox the bin and  lid. No assembly is required.
  • Position it on a flat, level surface, ideally against a wall or counter for stability.
  • Line the bin with a standard 60-litre commercial bin bag for easy emptying.
  • If using multiple bins for a waste station, arrange them logically (e.g., general, recycling, food).

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe down the lid and  outer surfaces daily with a food-safe sanitiser.
  • When emptying, remove the bag and  wipe the interior to prevent residue build-up.
  • Schedule a weekly deep clean where you wash the entire bin and  lid with warm, soapy water.
  • Regularly check the swing mechanism on the lid is clear of debris to ensure it moves freely.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Bin

Not sure what to look for? Picking the right bin can make a surprising difference to your daily workflow. Here are a few tips to help you choose.

Capacity vs. Footprint

Consider how much waste you generate versus the physical space you have. A large bin saves trips, but a slimline model like this one is better for tight galley kitchens.

Material Matters

Polypropylene is lightweight, durable, and  easy to clean, making it ideal for back-of-house. Stainless steel looks smarter for front-of-house but is heavier and  more expensive.

Lid Logic

Swing lids are great for quick, hands-free access. Pedal bins are more hygienic for food waste. Open-top bins are best for high-volume, non-odorous waste like paper towels.

Colour-Coding Compliance

Check your local council's waste regulations. Using standard colours (like green for recycling) makes it easy for staff and  waste collectors to identify contents correctly.

Consider Mobility

For large venues or moving waste over distances, consider bins with built-in wheels (dollies). For stationary bins, a lightweight design is key for easy lifting and  cleaning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What size bin liner should I use for this bin?

A: This bin is designed to be used with standard 60-litre commercial grade bin liners for a perfect fit.

Q: Is the swing lid removable for easy cleaning?

A: Yes, the lid lifts off completely, allowing you to easily clean the bin rim and  the lid itself without any hassle.

Q: Can I use this bin outdoors?

A: It is designed primarily for indoor use. While the polypropylene is tough, constant exposure to direct sunlight and  weather could shorten its lifespan.

Q: How does the green colour help in a kitchen environment?

A: The green colour is widely used as part of a colour-coding system to designate a bin for mixed recyclables, helping staff to quickly and  correctly separate waste.

Q: Are these bins stackable for storage when not in use?

A: Yes, the main bin bodies are tapered, so they can be nested inside each other (with the lids removed) to save valuable storage space.

Q: How heavy is the bin to lift when it's empty?

A: It's extremely lightweight, weighing just 1.6kg, which makes it very easy for any staff member to handle for emptying or cleaning.

Q: Does the lid create an airtight seal?

A: The swing lid is designed for fast and  easy access. It covers the opening to contain rubbish visually but does not provide an airtight seal, making it best for general or recyclable waste.

Q: Can the polypropylene material be recycled at the end of its life?

A: Yes, polypropylene (PP) is a widely recyclable plastic. Please check with your local commercial waste provider for their specific guidelines.

What Customers Are Saying

"A solid, no-nonsense bin. We use these across our sites for recycling. The green swing top bin 60L is perfect for the job and  very durable."

David Chen – Operations Manager, Catering Firm in Leeds

"Good size and  fits neatly in the gap by our prep station. Easy to wipe down. The lid can get a bit sticky if you overfill the bag, but that's on us!"

Maria Costa – Café Owner, Bristol

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The SYR Advantage: Designed for the Daily Grind

Scot Young Research (SYR) has built its reputation on creating products that are meticulously engineered for the cleaning and  catering industries, and  this commercial swing lid bin 60L is no exception. It’s more than just a plastic container; it’s a tool designed to withstand the relentless pace of a professional environment. Its true value lies in the long-term operational benefits it provides. The one-piece, non-porous construction doesn't just make cleaning easier, it actively reduces the risk of bacterial growth, contributing to better hygiene scores and  a safer kitchen. This durability means you’re not replacing cracked or broken bins every year, saving money and  hassle. By choosing a product built with a deep understanding of your daily challenges, you’re investing in consistency, compliance, and  the kind of workhorse reliability that lets your team focus on what they do best.

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How Colour-Coding Your Bins Prevents Costly Mistakes

You might think a bin is just a bin, but in a professional kitchen, using a colour-coded system is a simple trick with a huge impact. Think of it like a traffic light for your rubbish. The distinct green colour of this SYR CC081 swing lid bin instantly tells your staff, "Recyclables go here!" without them having to stop and  think. This simple visual cue is vital during a hectic service when mistakes are easily made.

Why does it matter so much? It drastically reduces cross-contamination between different waste types. This isn't just about being tidy; it's about compliance. Mixing general food waste with recyclables can lead to your entire collection being rejected by waste carriers, sometimes resulting in fines. By making the right choice the easy choice, a colour-coded commercial kitchen waste bin system helps ensure you meet local authority regulations, improves your business's green credentials, and  makes training new team members on waste procedures practically effortless.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pubs: An essential for kitchen prep stations to separate recyclable glass or packaging waste effectively.
  • Schools & Colleges: A durable, safe, and  easy-to-clean bin for high-traffic corridors, canteens, and  staff rooms.
  • Healthcare Settings: Ideal for non-clinical areas, helping to maintain strict hygiene and  waste separation protocols.
  • Busy Cafés: The perfect space-saving 60 litre waste bin green for behind the counter or in staff-only areas.
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