240 Litre Plastic Wheelie Bin

With a 240 litre capacity, this bin provides substantially more room than compact 120, 140 and 180 litre models. This makes it particularly useful for properties with higher waste output, less frequent collections or a need to separate larger volumes of recyclable material.

The container is manufactured from durable HDPE plastic for dependable outdoor use. Its robust body is designed to cope with regular handling, while the hinged lid keeps contents covered and helps maintain a tidier waste storage area between collection days.

Despite its increased capacity, the 240L bin retains a practical two-wheel format. The integrated handle makes it straightforward to tilt, position and move to the collection point, providing a familiar waste solution for both residential and light commercial settings.

Key Features

• Generous 240 litre capacity
• Durable HDPE plastic construction
• Two-wheel design for practical manoeuvrability
• Hinged lid keeps contents covered
• Suitable for regular outdoor use
• Can be used for general waste or recycling
• Multiple colour options for easier waste separation

Product Specifications

• Capacity: 240 litres
• Material: HDPE plastic
• Wheel Type: 2 wheels
• Lid Type: Hinged lid
• Usage: General waste and recycling
• Colour Options: Available in multiple colours to support different waste and recycling streams

Typical Applications

A practical option for:

• Family homes
• Residential properties
• Offices and workplaces
• Independent retailers
• Cafés and small hospitality businesses
• Schools and community facilities
• Dedicated recycling collections

Bin Maintenance

Keep the lid closed between uses and clean the container regularly, particularly when it is used for general waste. Washing the interior helps control residue and odours, while occasional checks of the wheels and axle will help keep the bin moving smoothly.

Delivery Information

Our typical delivery ranges from 3 to 5 days. This may vary depending on stock and location. Please contact us if you require delivery by a specific date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 240 litre wheelie bin commonly used for?

The 240 litre size is commonly used for household waste and recycling, but its practical capacity also makes it suitable for offices, shops and other smaller commercial premises.

How does a 240 litre bin compare with smaller wheelie bins?

It provides more storage than 120, 140 and 180 litre bins while retaining the familiar two-wheel design. It is a useful option when smaller bins require emptying too frequently.

Can different coloured 240 litre bins be used for recycling?

Yes. Different bin colours can help distinguish between general waste and recycling streams. The appropriate colour will depend on your local authority or commercial waste collection arrangements.

Can a 240 litre wheelie bin be stored outdoors?

Yes. Its HDPE plastic construction is designed for regular outdoor use and exposure to typical weather conditions.

Should I choose a 240 litre or larger commercial wheelie bin?

A 240 litre bin is well suited to moderate waste volumes and locations where easy handling is important. Businesses producing substantially more waste may benefit from larger four-wheel containers such as 660, 770 or 1100 litre bins.