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product_id: 172287441
title: "simplehuman Rectangular Step Can, 45L / 12 Gallon Kitchen Trash Can, Liner Rim System, Liner Pocket®, 150,000-Step Pedal, Lid Shox® Silent Close, Brushed Stainless Steel with Grey Plastic Lid"
brand: "simplehuman"
price: "NZ$665"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
category: "Simplehuman"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/172287441-simplehuman-rectangular-step-can-45l-12-gallon-kitchen-trash-can
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# Lid Shox® silent close 150,000-step steel pedal 45L liner rim system simplehuman Rectangular Step Can, 45L / 12 Gallon Kitchen Trash Can, Liner Rim System, Liner Pocket®, 150,000-Step Pedal, Lid Shox® Silent Close, Brushed Stainless Steel with Grey Plastic Lid

**Brand:** simplehuman
**Price:** NZ$665
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ♻️ Elevate your kitchen game with the trash can that works as hard as you do!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** simplehuman Rectangular Step Can, 45L / 12 Gallon Kitchen Trash Can, Liner Rim System, Liner Pocket®, 150,000-Step Pedal, Lid Shox® Silent Close, Brushed Stainless Steel with Grey Plastic Lid by simplehuman
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$665 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/172287441-simplehuman-rectangular-step-can-45l-12-gallon-kitchen-trash-can)

## Best For

- simplehuman enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted simplehuman brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Whisper-Quiet Lid:** Patented Lid Shox® tech ensures a slow, silent close—no more kitchen slams or bangs.
- • **Built to Last Decades:** Engineered steel pedal endures 150,000 steps—over 20 years of daily kitchen hustle.
- • **Maximized Trash Space:** Innovative liner rim system frees up 25% more capacity by eliminating the inner bucket.
- • **Effortless Liner Management:** Integrated liner pocket stores and dispenses 20 custom-fit liners—trash bag refills at your fingertips.
- • **Odor-Free & Fingerprint Resistant:** Brushed stainless steel with silver-ion coating plus a 45-day odorsorb pod keeps your kitchen fresh and spotless.

## Overview

The simplehuman 45L Rectangular Step Can combines durable, brushed stainless steel design with a space-saving liner rim system that increases capacity by 25%. Its steel pedal is engineered for 150,000 steps, ensuring over 20 years of reliable use. Featuring patented Lid Shox® technology, the lid closes silently to maintain a peaceful kitchen environment. The built-in liner pocket dispenses 20 custom-fit liners for ultimate convenience, while the included odorsorb pod neutralizes odors for 45 days. Backed by a 10-year warranty, this trash can is the premium choice for busy, style-conscious kitchens.

## Description

A clean kitchen starts with the right trash can. simplehuman's 45L rectangular step can replaces the inner bucket with a space-maximizing liner rim — the bag stays gripped and out of sight, and you get more usable space inside.simplehuman's patented Lid Shox® technology controls the motion of the lid for a slow, silent close every time, and simplehuman's strong steel pedal is engineered for 150,000 steps — more than 20 steps a day for 20 years.The built-in liner pocket® stores and dispenses a 20-pack of simplehuman's Code M custom fit liners from inside the can — a refill is always at your fingertips. The lid stays open hands-free for longer chores like meal prep and unloading groceries.Better together with simplehuman's Code M custom fit liners and the included odorsorb® pod that eliminates trash odors for 45 days. Backed by a 10-year warranty.

## Features

- LINER RIM SYSTEM, NO INNER BUCKET: Stainless steel rim grips the liner directly and keeps it hidden — 25% more space for trash, faster liner changes, no clumsy bucket to fumble.
- 150,000-STEP STEEL PEDAL BUILT TO OUTLAST 20+ YEARS: Engineered for over 150,000 steps — that's more than 20 steps a day for two decades of busy kitchen use.
- LID SHOX QUIETS THE BUSIEST KITCHEN: Patented motion control delivers a slow, silent close every time — no slamming, no banging when the room is moving.
- LINER POCKET STORES 20 LINERS INSIDE THE CAN: Dispenses custom-fit liners one by one from inside the can — never search for a fresh bag again.
- CODE M CUSTOM FIT LINERS: Tailored to fit this can perfectly — extra-thick, double-seamed, no bunching, no slipping, no messy bag overhang.
- BRUSHED STAINLESS STEEL WITH 45-DAY ODORSORB POD: Invisible silver-ion coating resists fingerprints and water spots — plus a complimentary odorsorb pod eliminates trash odors for 45 days.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0815X9RSG |
| Additional Features | Soft Close, Dent Resistant, Portable, Sturdy, Pedal, Motion Sensor, Dual Compartment, Quiet Close |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,689 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #11 in Commercial Trash Cans #22 in Kitchen Waste Bins |
| Brand | simplehuman |
| Brand Name | simplehuman |
| Capacity | 45 liters |
| Color | Brushed Stainless Steel (with Plastic Lid) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 4,862 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Brushed |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00838810023021 |
| Included Components | Trash Can, Code M Liner Trial Pack, Odorsorb Pod Starter Pack, 10-Year Warranty |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 15.9"L x 13.3"W x 25.8"H |
| Item Type Name | 12 Gallon Liter Rectangular Hands-Free Kitchen Step Trash Can with Soft-Close Lid, Brushed Stainless Steel with Plastic Lid |
| Item Weight | 12.9 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | simplehuman |
| Material | brushed stainless steel with plastic lid |
| Material Type | brushed stainless steel with plastic lid |
| Opening Mechanism | Step-On |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Cooking-heavy households that go through liners fast, Daily kitchen trash routines in busy households, Liner-rim convenience without an inner bucket to fumble, Open-concept kitchens where the trash can sits in plain view, Premium kitchens with stainless steel appliances Recommended Uses For Product Cooking-heavy households that go through liners fast, Daily kitchen trash routines in busy households, Liner-rim convenience without an inner bucket to fumble, Open-concept kitchens where the trash can sits in plain view, Premium kitchens with stainless steel appliances See more |
| Room Type | Kitchen |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| UPC | 838810023021 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** simplehuman
- **Capacity:** 45 Liters
- **Color:** Brushed w/ Gray Plastic Lid
- **Finish Type:** Brushed
- **Material:** brushed stainless steel with plastic lid
- **Opening Mechanism:** Step-On
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Household Waste, Ideal for small families with moderate waste disposal need, Recycling
- **Room Type:** Kitchen
- **Shape:** Rectangular
- **Special Feature:** Soft Close, Dent Resistant, Portable, Sturdy, Pedal, Motion Sensor, Dual Compartment, Quiet Close

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: How does the liner pocket and rim system work?**
A: The liner pocket holds a refill pack of Simplehuman custom fit liners. To change the liner, lift the liner rim, pull a fresh liner from the pocket and attach around the compartment. Then close the rim to secure the liner in place.

**Q: What are custom fit liners?**
A: 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.

**Q: Which custom fit liners work with these cans?**
A: The 58L step recycler uses Code H The 55L rectangular step can uses Code Q The 45L rectangular step can uses Code M

**Q: Can I dock a compost caddy to these cans?**
A: Yes! Our compost caddy is fully compatible with all of the rectangular step cans on this page. It conveniently docks on the side using a magnetic system that securely attaches while also holding the lid open for easy scraping and food prep.

**Q: Is the odorsorb pod compatible with this model?**
A: Yes, each of these cans comes with the odorsorb pod holder and a trial pod. The pod fits discreetly under the lid and uses a microporous membrane to continuously release natural plant oils that neutralize trash odors.

## Frequently Bought Together

- simplehuman 45 Liter / 12 Gallon Liter Rectangular Hands-Free Kitchen Step Trash Can with Soft-Close Lid, Brushed Stainless Steel with Plastic Lid
- simplehuman Code M 100 Count, Genuine Custom Fit Liners, Drawstring Trash Bags in Dispenser Packs, 45 Liter / 11.9 Gallon, White
- simplehuman Odorsorb Pod All-Natural Odor-Absorbing System Starter Pack

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-07-08*