How does the butterfly lid work?

Split doors open from the center for maximum clearance under low countertops, and it's equipped with our patented lid shox technology for a slow, silent close.

What are custom fit liners?

Our custom fit liners are specially designed to fit our cans perfectly without bunching, slipping, or unsightly bag overhang, creating a cleaner, more polished look for your space.

Which custom fit liners work with this can?

The 45L Butterfly Step Can uses Code K The 40L Butterfly Recycler uses Code D The 30L Butterfly Step Can uses Code H The 18L Butterfly Step Can uses Code L The 10L Butterfly Step Can uses Code R

Is the odorsorb pod compatible with this model?

Yes, the pod fits discreetly under the lid and uses a microporous membrane to continuously release natural plant oils that neutralize trash odors.

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simplehuman 18 Liter / 4.8 Gallon Butterfly Lid Kitchen Step Trash Can, Brushed Stainless Steel

simplehuman 18 Liter / 4.8 Gallon Butterfly Lid Kitchen Step Trash Can, Brushed Stainless Steel

Product ID: 55282184

Details

Brand
simplehuman
Capacity
18 liters
Color
Silver
Finish Type
Brushed
Material
Stainless
Opening Mechanism
Step-On

📏Slim 7.7" width fits narrow spots

🦋Butterfly lid for low clearance

🦾150,000-step steel pedal durability

Description

🦋 Elevate your space with the sleek, silent butterfly trash can that fits where others can’t!

BUILT TO ENDURE - Engineered for 150,000+ pedal steps—over 20 years of reliable, heavy-use performance.
PERFECT FIT NO MESS - Code L custom liners prevent bunching and slipping, keeping your trash experience neat and hassle-free.
SPACE SAVVY ELEGANCE - Slim 7.7-inch profile fits where round cans can’t—perfect for tight kitchens and offices.
SILENT SOPHISTICATION - Patented Lid Shox® tech ensures a whisper-quiet, slam-free close every time.
EFFORTLESS CLEANLINESS - Brushed stainless steel with invisible silver-ion coating resists fingerprints and water spots for a pristine look.

The simplehuman 18L Butterfly Lid Kitchen Step Trash Can features a unique two-panel lid that opens with minimal clearance, ideal for tight spaces. Its slim 7.7-inch width and brushed stainless steel finish combine style with function. Built to last with a 150,000-step steel pedal and patented Lid Shox® silent close technology, it offers durability and quiet operation. Custom Code L liners ensure a clean, mess-free fit, making it the premium choice for modern kitchens, bathrooms, and offices.

Specifications

ASIN	B078J5XCW4
Additional Features	Butterfly Lid Opens From Center: Fits in Narrow Spots Round Cans Can't, I'm the Strong, Silent Type: 150,000-Step Pedal + Lid Shox® Silent Close, Slim 19.6 cm Profile: Designed for Bathrooms, Offices, Bedrooms
Best Sellers Rank	#39,957 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #92 in Wastebaskets
Brand Name	simplehuman
Capacity	18 liters
Color	Silver
Customer Reviews	4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (918)
Finish Type	Brushed
Global Trade Identification Number	00838810021027
Included Components	18 Liter Stainless Steel Trash Can
Item Dimensions L x W x H	15.6"L x 7.7"W x 21.8"H
Item Weight	8.1 pounds
Manufacturer	simplehuman
Material Type	Stainless Steel
Opening Mechanism	Step-On
Recommended Uses For Product	Bathrooms with limited floor space beside the toilet or vanity, Home offices and bedrooms needing compact trash, Narrow corner placements in kitchens or laundry rooms, Premium households with stainless appliances, Secondary trash placements throughout the home
Room Type	Any Room
Shape	Rectangular
UPC	838810021027
Unit Count	1 Count

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