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Translucent Disposable Cup | Clear Plastic Cup | 210ml Capacity | U212

SKU: U212
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  • Strong Polypropylene
  • Bulk Pack of 2000
  • Stackable Design
  • Recyclable Material
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Product Overview

Finding a dependable, no-fuss disposable cup that doesn't cost the earth can be a real chore. Enter this fantastic bulk pack of 2000 Translucent Disposable Cups from 4 Aces. Made from sturdy polypropylene, they're designed to handle the demands of any busy environment without splitting or cracking. They’re the straightforward, reliable choice for keeping everyone hydrated.

These clear plastic cups are perfect for a huge range of businesses. Think busy offices with a bustling water cooler, event organisers needing a simple solution for serving soft drinks, or even clinics and  workshops. With a 7oz (200ml) capacity, they're the ideal size for a refreshing glass of water or squash, and  their translucent design means you can easily see fill levels at a glance.

Featuring practical touches like rolled rims for extra strength and  a wide base to minimise spills, these cups are designed for real-world use. Being stackable, they save on storage space, and  as they're recyclable, they help you manage your waste responsibly. For a high-quality, high-quantity cup solution, you’ve just found your perfect match.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Strong Polypropylene: This robust material resists splitting and  cracking during use.
  • Bulk Pack of 2000: Ensures you're well-stocked and  get fantastic value for money.
  • Stackable Design: Helps you save precious cupboard and  counter space in storerooms.
  • Recyclable Material: Allows you to dispose of them responsibly after use.
  • Rolled Rims: Adds crucial sturdiness and  makes for a more comfortable sip.
  • Wide Base: Provides excellent stability to help prevent frustrating tips and  spills.
  • Water Cooler Compatible: Perfectly fits standard dispensers that take a 70mm diameter cup.
  • Translucent Finish: Lets staff or customers easily see the liquid level inside.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: 4 Aces
  • SKU: U212
  • Pack Quantity: 2000
  • Capacity: 7oz / 200ml
  • Dimensions: 91(H) x 70(Ø) mm
  • Colour: Clear / Translucent
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Weight (Box): 4.64kg
  • Max Temperature: Safe up to 20°C
  • Not Suitable For: Vending machines, microwaves.

Expert Review and  Insights

You can't go wrong with a classic. The 4 Aces U212 is the workhorse of the disposable cup world. It's not fancy, but its reliability is what makes it a staple. The polypropylene build gives it a slight flex that prevents the instant cracking you see with more brittle plastics, making it a safe bet for public-facing water coolers or large events where you just need something that works.

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  • Best Feature: The build quality is surprisingly good; they feel far less flimsy than many competitors.
  • Heads-Up: Strictly for cold drinks. Don't be tempted to use them for a quick tea!

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Penrith Community Sports Centre in Cumbria was constantly running out of cups for its multiple water stations and  getting frustrated with the poor quality from their previous supplier.

"We were tired of flimsy cups that would crack the moment you picked them up. It was wasteful and  looked unprofessional. These 4 Aces cups are in a different league – they're sturdy, and  buying a box of 2000 simplifies our ordering process immensely."

Robert Davies – Operations Manager

By switching, the centre eliminated complaints about breakages and  reduced their monthly purchasing admin, saving valuable staff time.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Store the box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain plastic integrity.
  • Simply unbox a plastic-wrapped sleeve and  place it by your water dispenser.
  • The stackable design means they fit neatly inside most standard 70mm cup holders.
  • Keep the remaining sleeves sealed in the box to ensure they stay clean and  dust-free.

Keeping It Going

  • These are single-use cups designed for optimal hygiene. Please do not reuse them.
  • After use, place the cups in your designated recycling bin.
  • Polypropylene is widely recycled (Plastic Type 5), but do check your local authority's guidelines.
  • When you get down to your last few sleeves, it’s a great reminder to re-order!

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Disposable Cups

Not sure which cup is right for your needs? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Check the Temperature

These polypropylene cups are for cold drinks only. If you need to serve tea, coffee, or soup, you must choose insulated paper or foam cups instead.

Understand the Material

Polypropylene (PP) offers great flexibility and  crack-resistance for water and  squash. For crystal-clear presentation, look for PET, but be aware it can be more brittle.

Calculate Your Volume

Consider your daily footfall. Buying in bulk, like this 2000-pack of Translucent Disposable Cups, offers the best value and  ensures you don't run out during a busy week.

Confirm Dispenser Fit

If you use a water cooler with a built-in cup holder, always check the required diameter. At 70mm, these cups fit the most common standard size.

Note the CE Marking

These cups are not CE marked, which means they are not legal for serving measured alcoholic drinks in a licensed bar. They're perfect for water, juice, and  other soft drinks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use these cups for hot drinks like tea or coffee?

A: No, these are designed for cold liquids only. They are safe for temperatures up to 20°C and  should not be used for hot beverages.

Q: Are these cups recyclable?

A: Yes, they are made from polypropylene (PP - plastic type 5), which is widely recycled. We recommend checking with your local waste collection service for confirmation.

Q: Will these fit my existing water cooler dispenser?

A: With a 70mm rim diameter, these cups fit most standard water cooler dispensers. It's always a good idea to measure your dispenser's holder if you're unsure.

Q: How many cups are in a single box?

A: This product is sold as a box of 2000 cups. They usually arrive packed in smaller, easy-to-handle sleeves inside the main carton.

Q: What is the actual capacity? The name says 210ml but the specs say 200ml.

A: The usable, safe-fill capacity is 7oz / 200ml. The 210ml figure typically refers to the brim-full capacity, which is not recommended for serving.

Q: Are the cups flimsy?

A: No, they are made from a strong and  flexible polypropylene that is designed to resist cracking and  splitting during normal use. The rolled rim adds extra rigidity.

Q: Can I put these in the microwave?

A: Absolutely not. These plastic cups are not microwave-safe.

Q: Are these suitable for serving pints or spirits in a pub?

A: No, these cups are not CE marked, so they cannot be used for serving legally measured alcoholic drinks in a licensed establishment.

What Customers Are Saying

"Exactly what we needed for the office. They fit our water cooler dispenser perfectly and  are much better quality than the last ones we had. Will be buying these from now on."

Emma K. – Office Manager, Leeds

"A solid, basic cup. Does the job well for cold drinks and  the price for a massive box is great. They stack well which is a bonus for our small stock room."

Tom Bell – Gym Owner, Cardiff

"We use these for kids' parties at our soft play centre. They don't shatter or split easily, which is a big plus for safety and  cleaning up!"

Anita Singh – Little Giggles Play, Nottingham

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The 4 Aces Promise: Simple, Reliable, and  Ready for Business

In any fast-paced commercial environment, the best supplies are the ones you don't have to think about. That's the philosophy behind 4 Aces. They specialise in producing dependable, high-volume consumables that quietly get the job done. Choosing a reliable disposable cup like this U212 model means eliminating a common source of daily frustration – splits, spills, and  constant re-ordering. It’s a small detail that contributes to a smoother operation, whether in a busy office, a public event, or a staff canteen. This isn't just a plastic cup; it's a guarantee of consistency and  value, allowing you to focus on the bigger picture while your essential supply needs are met without a fuss. It’s an investment in less waste, fewer complaints, and  one less thing to worry about.

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Why a Rolled Rim Makes All the Difference

Ever picked up a disposable cup and  had it immediately fold or buckle in your hand? That's often down to a lack of structural strength. The 'rolled rim' on these cups might seem like a tiny detail, but it's crucial. Think of it like folding the top edge of a piece of paper to make it stiffer – that's exactly what a rolled rim does for a plastic cup. It creates a rigid 'I-beam' structure around the opening, which dramatically increases strength and  stops the cup from collapsing when gripped. This means a more secure, comfortable, and  spill-free experience for anyone using it.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Offices and  Receptions: Keep your water cooler station fully stocked for staff and  visitors with these reliable cups.
  • Event Organisers: An affordable, fuss-free solution for serving cold drinks at festivals, conferences, and  parties.
  • Healthcare & Dental Clinics: Perfect for providing water to patients in waiting rooms in a simple, hygienic way.
  • Workshops and  Garages: A tough, no-nonsense cup for keeping your team hydrated throughout the workday.
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