Rubbermaid Slim Step-On Trash Can, 2.6 Gallons, Charcoal Stainless Steel

Gallons Charcoal Stainless Steel: The Rubbermaid Slim Step-On trash can is a compact, pedal-operated wastebasket with a slow-close lid and a removable liner. Its 2.6-gallon capacity and listed 6.9-inch width suit narrow bathroom or home spaces, though feedback is mixed on whether its size feels adequate.

At a glance

The 6.9-inch listed width is intended to fit tight spaces.
A foot pedal opens the lid without requiring hand contact.
The lid is designed to close slowly and quietly.
The removable liner and bag cinch make bag removal and retention easier.

Price

$43.99Save 27%

Reference price: ~~$59.94~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Narrow dimensions can work beside a vanity or in other confined spaces.
Hands-free pedal operation avoids touching the lid during disposal.
Removable liner simplifies emptying and cleaning, while the bag cinch helps keep a standard liner bag from slipping.
The finish is described as hiding fingerprints, smudges and dirt.

Cons

The 2.6-gallon capacity is modest for higher-volume household waste.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Identity and capacity
Brand	Rubbermaid
Capacity	2.6 gallons
Color	Charcoal
Opening mechanism	Step-On
Features	Pedal, Quiet Close
Recommended uses	Bathroom,Home,Home/bathroom/kitchen

Dimensions and installation
Form factor	Slim
Dimensions (L × W × H)	13.5"L x 6.9"W x 14.7"H
Weight listed	3.8 pounds

Materials and finish
Material listed	Stainless Steel

Liner
Liner	Removable liner
Bag retention	Bag cinch secures standard liner bags to the top of the liner

What to know before buying

Customer feedback is mixed on perceived size and lid closure. The stated 2.6-gallon capacity and 6.9-inch width are useful measures for checking fit and expected capacity before buying. The listing describes the finish as fingerprint-hiding, and customer feedback reports sticker-removal difficulty with adhesive residue for some buyers.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Bathrooms or home spaces with limited floor width.
Buyers who want pedal access and a slow-closing lid in a small wastebasket.

Less suited to

Households needing a larger-capacity bin or a main kitchen waste container.

Rubbermaid Slim Step-On Trash Can, 2.6 Gallons, Charcoal Stainless Steel · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 609 ratings

5 stars75%75%
4 stars12%12%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars2%2%
1 star4%4%

Customer feedback highlights positive impressions of appearance and functionality, alongside mixed reactions to size, lid closure and value. For buyers considering this compact bin, the listed 2.6-gallon capacity and slim 6.9-inch width help frame the size trade-off, while the listing's slow-close claim should be treated separately from customers' varied closure experiences. Feedback also mentions difficulty removing a sticker without adhesive residue. Overall ratings skew positive, but they do not establish how well the bin will fit a particular space or satisfy individual expectations.