Heavy-duty plastic bucket, with handle and lid with attached clip-on cap. Capacity 15 litres

Technical Specifications: Type, weight and dimensions

• Heavy-duty plastic water bucket

• Capacity: 10 - 13 litres

• Top Diameter (mm): 300-320

• Bottom Diameter (mm): 220-250

• Height bucket (mm): 300-330

• Cover with outlet of 50mm+/- 10% and clip cap

• Weight bucket (g): 550-600

• Weight cover (g): 140-150g

• Weight handle: 27-30g

• Colour: Black, green or grey

• Fitted with with stainless carry bracket with a black rubber handle

Material specifications

• Watering can made of resistant plastic, waterproof and leak-free.

• Material must be ultra-violet and heat resistant

• Virgin food grade HDPE high-density polyethylene, and virgin LDPE lowdensity polyethylene OR: Virgin food grade Polypropylene Copolymer (PPCP).

• It dose not contain toxic elements according to EN 1186-3-9 standard.

Construction

• The bucket shall be constructed to be robust and durable.

• Reinforced bottom ridge to prevent scraping of the base.

• Reinforced top to prevent ovalling.

• Curved inside base to wall join for easy cleaning.

• No holes, no tear, no sharp edge, smooth and clean surface finish.

Handle

• The handles is manufactured to a thickness that is comfortable to carry, preferably a zinc-coated round iron bar with a plastic sheath.

Strength Testing

• In addition to meeting the above specifications, the gloves shall also meet the following strength tests:

• Bucket test: The bucket filled with 15L water, must resist without damage to 2 consecutive vertical drops from 2m high from the bucket bottom to the smooth flat concrete floor.

• The bucket must be elevated on a remoteactivated rocking platform so that the lowest point is 2m from the ground.

• Led test: The bucket filled with 14L water must resist one fall on the side without opening.

• Handle test: The handle must resist folding flat on the cover, pushed on the left end, and pushed on the right end.

• The handle must also resist 28kg traction in a normal usage position. 

• Flexibility test: The bucket must get back to its original shape without damage after applying pressure on the two sides of the top rim to make them touch one another in the middle.

Packing

• In strong carton boxes of 20 buckets and covers, with clipped-on handles.

• Boxes of export quality with a minimum of 5 ply and reinforced corners.

• Filled boxes must resist without any damage to a weight or a pressure of 230 kg applied on a strong rigid board on top of the box (equivalent weight to 6m high stacking).

• The board size is to be at least 100 mm larger than the box in width and length (e.g. plywood 20mm thickness).

• The packing must guarantee that the buckets will not be pressed to one another to avoid blocking the buckets together.