1 / 7SIMPLEMADE 5-Liter Rectangular Step Trash Can
Rectangular: The SIMPLEMADE Rectangle Step Trash Can is a compact 5-liter indoor bin with a foot pedal and removable inner bucket. Its small capacity suits bathrooms, desk areas, and other tight spaces, but may mean more frequent emptying than a larger wastebasket.
At a glance
- Foot pedal provides hands-free lid operation according to the listing.
- Removable inner bucket has a carrying handle for taking waste out.
- 5-liter capacity and compact dimensions are aimed at smaller spaces.
Reference price: $29.70
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The removable inner bucket and carrying handle can make emptying easier.
- A step-operated lid avoids opening the bin by hand.
- Rectangular footprint and small capacity are suited to confined indoor spots.
Cons
- The 5-liter capacity is limited for households or rooms that generate more waste.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | SIMPLEMADE |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Rectangular |
| Capacity | 5 liters |
| Opening mechanism | Step-On |
| Finish | Black |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 5.5"L x 10.6"W x 11.6"H |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 1.39 kg |
| Recommended use | Indoor |
| Material listed | Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Removable inner barrel | Removable Inner Barrel |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing identifies the body as stainless steel but also describes the color as galvanized steel and the finish as black. Customer feedback is mixed on durability, including reports of rust, lid operation, and whether the small size fits their needs. The listing does not confirm weather suitability, so its stated indoor use is the safer fit.
What’s in the box
Included- Trash can
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Bathrooms and other small indoor spaces
- Under-desk or laundry-room waste
- Buyers who want a foot pedal and removable inner bucket
Less suited to
- People needing a high-capacity bin or infrequent emptying
- Buyers seeking a confirmed outdoor or weather-resistant bin
- Anyone who requires reliably consistent lid operation
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
64% 64% - 4 stars
16% 16% - 3 stars
10% 10% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
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Customer feedback highlights use for pet waste, perceived odor containment, and convenient emptying and cleaning. Experiences are mixed on size, durability, lid operation, and value. This matters for a 5-liter bin because the compact capacity may work for occasional bathroom or pet waste but could require frequent emptying. Reports of rust and a lid that may not stay up are customer perceptions, not confirmed specifications.
Positive themes
- Customers describe it as useful for pet waste and appreciate odor containment.
- Some customers find emptying and cleaning easy.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback is divided on whether the 5-liter size is suitably compact or too small.
- Durability reports vary, including both positive accounts and reports of rust.
- Some customers report the lid does not stay up, while others find operation acceptable.
- Opinions on value for money are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does this trash can hold?
The listed capacity is 5 liters. Customer feedback is mixed on the size, so consider whether that volume suits your disposal needs.
Does it open without using your hands?
The listing specifies a Step-On opening mechanism and describes a foot pedal.
Can the inner bucket be removed?
Yes. The listing specifies a removable inner barrel and describes it as having a carrying handle.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
The listed recommended use is indoor. Outdoor or weather suitability is not confirmed.
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