Flexible Tub - 3 x 42L - Lime

Get more done with this pack of 3 flexible tubs, ideal for handling multiple tasks at once. Perfec...

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The KetoPlastics 3-pack of 42L flexible tubs is designed for homeowners, gardeners, and trade professionals who need a durable, versatile solution for managing bulky materials. These tubs excel at carrying heavy items like soil, rubble, and logs thanks to their reinforced, thicker-wall polyethylene construction and comfortable grip handles, though their flexible design means they are best suited for tasks requiring portability rather than rigid, structural containment.

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Model Part Number42L-Flexi-Lime-3
BrandKetoPlastics

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FAQs

Can these tubs be used for food storage?

While the material is durable, they are primarily designed for trade, garden, and general utility use. It is recommended to use food-safe containers for direct food storage.

Are these tubs weather-resistant?

Yes, they are made from durable polyethylene, making them suitable for outdoor storage in various weather conditions.

What are the exact dimensions?

Each tub measures approximately 45cm at the top diameter, 35cm in height, and has a 34cm base.

How much weight can they hold?

They are designed for heavy loads like rubble and logs; however, for safety, always ensure you can lift the total weight comfortably using the handles.

Can I leave them out in the sun?

Yes, but like most plastics, prolonged exposure to harsh, direct sunlight over several years may eventually lead to material brittleness.

Troubleshooting

Tub becomes slightly misshapen after long-term storage

Apply gentle pressure or fill the tub with warm water to help the polyethylene return to its original shape.

Dirt buildup in the ribbed exterior

Use a stiff-bristled brush and water to clear debris from the external deep-ribbing channels.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely durable, crack-resistant polyethylene material
  • Easy to store due to stackable design
  • Ergonomic handles reduce strain during heavy lifting
  • Large 42-litre capacity accommodates bulky materials
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor work environments

Cons

  • Material is flexible and not intended for rigid weight-bearing shelving
  • Larger footprint requires dedicated storage space when full
  • Lid not included, which may limit some storage uses

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No assembly is required; the tubs are ready for immediate use upon arrival. To maintain the longevity of your KetoPlastics tubs, simply rinse them with a hose or wipe them down with a damp cloth after handling muddy or messy materials. While the polyethylene is highly resistant to impact, avoid exposing the tubs to extreme heat sources or prolonged direct UV radiation for many years to prevent material fatigue. When storing, stack the tubs inside one another to minimize their footprint in your shed or utility room.

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