Alfresia Rattan Effect Outdoor Garden Storage Box - Black
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This Alfresia 980L Black Rattan Effect Garden Storage Box is designed for homeowners seeking a durable and stylish solution to organize their outdoor spaces. Its key benefit is a massive 980L capacity, capable of holding cushions, tools, and accessories while protecting them from the elements. A potential caveat is that assembly is required before use.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 980L |
| Brand | Alfresia |
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FAQs
What are the external dimensions of the storage box?
The external dimensions are 172cm in length, 82cm in width, and 86cm in height.
What material is the storage box made from?
The storage box is made from durable polypropylene with a rattan effect finish.
Is the storage box waterproof?
The storage box is designed to be weather-resistant and protect items from general outdoor conditions. It is not fully waterproof against submersion or extreme flooding.
Does the lid lock?
The product description does not specify a locking mechanism, but it does feature an easy-lift hinge for convenient access.
Can this box be left outside all year round?
Yes, it is built to withstand unpredictable UK weather and will not rust, fade, or warp, making it suitable for year-round outdoor use.
What is the capacity of the storage box?
The storage box has a large capacity of 980 Litres.
Do I need to assemble the storage box?
Yes, assembly is required before use.
Troubleshooting
Box lid does not close properly.
Check that the box is assembled on a level surface and that no items inside are obstructing the lid's path. Ensure the hinge mechanism is free from debris.
Water ingress after heavy rain.
While designed to be weather-resistant, extreme downpours can sometimes lead to minor ingress. Ensure the lid is fully closed and sealed. For long-term protection of sensitive items, consider using an additional waterproof liner.
Difficulty during assembly.
Review the assembly instructions carefully. Ensure all parts are correctly aligned before fastening. If a specific part seems difficult, double-check the diagram for correct orientation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Generous 980L storage capacity for substantial outdoor item storage.
- Durable polypropylene construction with a weather-resistant rattan effect finish.
- Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, preventing rust, fading, or warping.
- Convenient and easy-to-use lid with a built-in lift hinge.
- Enhances garden organization and aesthetics.
Cons
- Requires assembly before use.
- Dimensions (172cm x 82cm x 86cm) may be large for very small outdoor spaces.
- While water-resistant, prolonged submersion or extreme flooding could compromise contents.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This storage box requires assembly. Please follow the included instructions carefully to ensure a secure and proper build. Ensure you have a clear, level area for assembly.
Compatibility:
Designed for outdoor use on patios, decking, and garden areas. Its primary function is storage of garden-related items such as cushions, tools, toys, and accessories.
Care:
To clean, wipe the surface with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the rattan effect finish. Ensure the lid is closed securely to protect contents from heavy rain.