Gorilla Tub - Large 38L - Purple

The Large Gorilla Tub® 38L, previously part of the Tubtrug® range, is a flexible and weather resis...

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The Large 38L Gorilla Tub in Purple is an incredibly versatile and durable solution for a wide array of tasks, making it ideal for homeowners, gardeners, pet owners, and professionals alike. Its key strength lies in its robust, flexible, and food-grade construction, allowing for everything from mixing compost to carrying laundry or pet feed. While its large capacity offers great utility, users should note that certain other Gorilla Tub colors are not BPA-free, though this particular purple tub is designed with safety in mind for food and animal contact.

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FAQs

Is the Large 38L Purple Gorilla Tub safe for food?

Yes, this specific purple Gorilla Tub is made from food-grade LDPE (Low-Density Polyethylene), making it safe for storing and preparing food.

Can I use this tub for my pets or horses?

Absolutely. The Gorilla Tub is designed to be horse and pet friendly, suitable for use with feed, water, or as a muck bucket.

Is this particular purple tub BPA-free?

Yes, the Large 38L Purple Gorilla Tub is BPA-free. Please note that while most Gorilla Tubs are BPA-free, Black, Green, and Yellow variants are exceptions.

How much does the 38L Gorilla Tub hold?

As the name suggests, this tub has a generous capacity of 38 liters (approximately 10 gallons).

How do I clean my Gorilla Tub?

Cleaning is simple: just rinse it with water. For more thorough cleaning, use mild soap and warm water. Its smooth, non-porous surface makes it easy to wipe clean.

Can I leave the Gorilla Tub outside in all weather conditions?

Yes, the Gorilla Tub is designed to be weather resistant, so it can be safely left outdoors without concern for damage from sun, rain, or moderate temperatures.

What are the 'golf ball handles' for?

The 'golf ball handles' are reinforced, textured grips designed for ergonomic and comfortable carrying, especially when the tub is full and heavy. They provide a secure hold.

What makes the Gorilla Tub so durable?

Its durability comes from its high-quality, flexible LDPE material, combined with ribbed sides for structural strength and reinforced handles that can withstand very heavy loads without breaking.

Troubleshooting

Tub feels stiff or less flexible than usual.

This can happen in very cold temperatures. Allow the tub to warm up slightly in a warmer environment, and its characteristic flexibility will return.

Tub is difficult to carry when completely full.

Ensure you are using both reinforced golf ball handles simultaneously. For extremely heavy loads, consider emptying some contents or getting assistance from another person to lift safely. Always lift with your legs, not your back.

Stubborn stains or residues are present after use.

Wash the tub thoroughly with mild dish soap and warm water, using a scrub brush or sponge. For very persistent stains, a non-abrasive household cleaner suitable for plastics may be used, followed by a thorough rinse.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely versatile for home, garden, and animal use
  • Highly durable, flexible, and weather-resistant construction
  • Safe for food storage, preparation, and animal contact (BPA-free)
  • Easy and comfortable to carry heavy loads with reinforced handles
  • Chamfered edges simplify scooping and pouring tasks
  • Easy to clean and maintain

Cons

  • Its large 38L size might be cumbersome in very confined spaces
  • Flexibility, while a benefit, might be less ideal for tasks requiring extreme rigidity
  • Not all Gorilla Tub colors are BPA-free, which can cause confusion (though this specific purple tub is)

Setup

Your Gorilla Tub requires no assembly or setup; it's ready to use right out of the box. Simply remove any packaging and place it where needed. Its flexible design allows it to adapt to various storage spaces when empty.

Compatibility

The Gorilla Tub's compatibility is one of its strongest features. It's universally compatible with nearly any task requiring a durable, flexible container. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Gardening: Mixing, collecting, transporting soil, compost, water, plants, tools.
  • Household: Laundry, toy storage, general carrying, waste collection.
  • Animal Care: Feed, water, muck, grooming supplies.
  • Construction/DIY: Mixing small batches of cement, carrying debris, tools.
  • Food Use: Safe for storing and preparing food ingredients due to its food-grade LDPE material (for this purple tub).

Care

Caring for your Gorilla Tub is straightforward and ensures its long lifespan:

  • Cleaning: Simply rinse with water. For stubborn dirt or residues, use mild soap and warm water with a brush or cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners as they can damage the material.
  • Storage: While weather resistant, storing the tub out of direct, prolonged sunlight or extreme temperatures when not in use can further extend its life. Its flexibility allows for stacking or nesting with other tubs for efficient storage.
  • Heavy Loads: When carrying very heavy loads, always use both reinforced handles and lift with your legs, not your back, to prevent injury.

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