Rubbermaid Slim Jim Recycling Label Kit - Multicolor
Make recycling simpler with Rubbermaid's Slim Jim® Recycling Station Label Kit. Designed for use w...Make recycling simpler with Rubbermaid's Slim Jim® Recycling Station Label Kit. Designed for use with the Slim Jim® Recycling Station Billboards, these waste stream label kits contain ten intuitive waste stream decals, ensuring accurate waste storage at source. The adaptable recycling solution offers a front-of-house look with smart functionality and customized recycling options. Choose from 7 colors and 4 lid openings to create a recycling station that fits your unique needs. Components snap into place without hardware, making liner removal up to 80% easier, which improves productivity and reduces the risk of injury. Pack includes decals for Landfill, General Waste, Mixed Recycling, Paper & Card, Plastic, Glass, Cans, Bottles/Cans, Compostable Packaging, and Food Waste. Each pack contains 10 sets of 10 stickers.
This Rubbermaid Slim Jim Recycling Label Kit is for organizations looking to simplify and standardize their recycling efforts, especially in public-facing areas. Its key benefit is providing clear, intuitive waste stream identification to encourage proper sorting at the source. A potential caveat is that it's designed specifically to work with Slim Jim Billboards, requiring compatible infrastructure.
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Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
UR.DY108
Brand
Rubbermaid
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What waste streams are included in this kit?
The kit includes decals for Landfill, General Waste, Mixed Recycling, Paper & Card, Plastic, Glass, Cans, Bottles/Cans, Compostable Packaging, and Food Waste. Each pack contains 10 sets of 10 stickers.
How many stickers are in one pack?
Each pack contains 100 stickers, consisting of 10 sets of 10 unique waste stream decals.
Can I use these labels on any recycling bin?
No, these labels are specifically designed for use with Rubbermaid Slim Jim® Recycling Station Billboards.
Are there different color options available?
Yes, the Slim Jim® system offers 7 color choices to customize your recycling station.
How do these labels improve productivity?
The design of the Slim Jim® system, which these labels complement, makes liner removal up to 80% easier due to a hardware-free snap-in design, improving overall productivity.
What are the benefits of the 'front-of-house' design?
The front-of-house design means the recycling stations are visually appealing and functional, suitable for placement in public areas where aesthetics and clear communication are important.
How do I clean the labels?
You can clean the decals with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Decals not sticking properly
Ensure the surface of the Slim Jim Billboard is clean, dry, and free of dust or grease before application. Press firmly on the decal after application to ensure good adhesion.
Labels are difficult to read
Ensure the correct label is applied to the correct waste stream. If labels are smudged or faded, clean gently or replace the decal.
Inconsistent sorting by users
Review the clarity of the labels and consider additional signage or staff training to reinforce proper sorting procedures. Ensure the labels chosen accurately represent the waste streams accepted.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhances recycling accuracy by clearly labeling waste streams.
Improves operational efficiency with quick liner changes.
Offers flexibility through multiple color and lid opening options.
Reduces workplace hazards associated with bin maintenance.
Designed for a professional appearance in visible areas.
Cons
Requires compatible Rubbermaid Slim Jim Billboards for full functionality.
Primarily an aesthetic and identification upgrade, not a new bin system.
The effectiveness relies on user education and adherence to sorting guidelines.
Stickers may eventually peel or fade in high-traffic or outdoor environments.
Specific waste stream labels may not cover all unique organizational needs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Compatibility:
This label kit is designed specifically for use with Rubbermaid Slim Jim® Recycling Station Billboards.
Ensure your existing Slim Jim® Billboards are compatible with the chosen lid opening types (4 available) and color families (7 available).
Setup:
Identify the waste streams you need to label (e.g., Paper, Plastic, Compostable).
Select the corresponding decals from the kit.
Clean the surface of your Slim Jim® Billboard where the decal will be applied to ensure good adhesion.
Carefully peel and apply the decals to the designated areas on the billboard.
Care:
Clean the decals with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the print or adhesive.
Regularly check decals for signs of wear or peeling, especially in high-traffic or outdoor areas, and replace as needed.