Locknlock Classic Plus Square Container - 860ml
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This Locknlock Classic Plus 860ml Square container is ideal for individuals and families seeking to preserve food freshness and organize their kitchens efficiently. Its key benefit lies in its **airtight and leakproof seal**, ensuring food stays fresh longer and preventing spills. A minor caveat is that while microwave-safe, the lid must be ajar. This container offers durable, BPA-free construction with a smart modular design for optimized storage.
All features
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | HPL406MIT |
| Brand | LocknLock |
| Container Volume | 860ml |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Locknlock Classic Plus container safe for children's lunches?
Yes, the container is made from durable, BPA-free materials, making it safe for storing food for all ages.
Can I reheat food directly in this container?
Yes, you can reheat food in the microwave, but you must ensure the lid is ajar to allow steam to escape and prevent pressure buildup.
What is the best way to clean this container?
You can wash it by hand with soap and water, or place it on the top rack of your dishwasher for convenience.
Will this container keep my food fresh in the refrigerator?
Yes, the airtight and leakproof seal is designed specifically to maintain food freshness and prevent odors from spreading.
Can I store hot food in this container?
It is recommended to let hot food cool down slightly before sealing the container and storing it, especially in the refrigerator or freezer.
What does 'modular design' mean for this container?
Modular design means the containers are shaped to stack neatly and securely on top of each other, helping to maximize space and keep your storage areas organized.
Does this container come in other colors?
This specific model (HPL406MIT) is in Green. Locknlock offers various product lines with different color options.
Troubleshooting
Container lid is difficult to close.
Ensure the rim of the container and the lid are clean and dry. Check for any food particles obstructing the seal. Press down firmly and evenly around the lid's edges.
Food seems less fresh than expected.
Verify that the lid is fully sealed. For liquids or foods prone to drying, ensure the seal is making full contact. Re-check for any damage to the seal.
Container retains odors after washing.
Soak the container in a solution of baking soda and water for several hours or overnight. Wash thoroughly afterward. Ensure complete drying.
Container cracked or damaged after freezing.
Ensure the container is rated for freezer use (which this model is). Avoid rapid temperature changes; allow the container to reach room temperature before heating or washing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent food preservation due to airtight seal.
- Durable and safe BPA-free construction.
- Space-saving modular and stackable design.
- Versatile for use in fridge, freezer, and microwave (with lid ajar).
- Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe capability.
Cons
- Lid must be ajar when using in the microwave.
- Only the top rack of the dishwasher is recommended.
- Limited color options (Green only for this model).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply wash the container before its first use.
Compatibility:
- Fridge: Yes
- Freezer: Yes
- Microwave: Yes, with the lid opened slightly to allow steam to escape.
- Dishwasher: Yes, top rack recommended for optimal longevity.
- Oven: No
Care Instructions:
- Wash with mild detergent and water.
- For cleaning in a dishwasher, place the container on the top rack.
- Ensure the lid is ajar when reheating food in the microwave.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that could scratch the material.
- Allow the container to cool before placing it in the freezer or dishwasher.