Clinical Waste Bin

Professional Clinical Waste Management

The Sunflower Medical SUN-BIN20 Clinical Bin has been developed to provide hygienic, hands-free disposal of healthcare waste while helping organisations comply with NHS waste management guidelines. Its durable construction, quiet operation and easy-clean design make it ideal for demanding clinical environments where infection prevention is a priority.

Hands-Free Foot Pedal Operation

Designed to minimise hand contact and reduce the risk of cross-contamination, the SUN-BIN20 features:

• Hygienic foot pedal operation
• Hands-free lid opening
• Silent dampened soft-close lid
• Smooth, reliable pedal mechanism
• Stainless steel foot pedal with waste identification label

The quiet closing mechanism makes the bin particularly suitable for patient care areas and treatment rooms.

HTM07-01 Compliant Waste Segregation

The SUN-BIN20 supports compliant healthcare waste management through a range of interchangeable lid colours, including:

• White – General Waste
• Yellow – Waste for Incineration
• Orange – Waste That May Be Treated
• Black – Domestic Waste
• Yellow/Black – Offensive/Hygiene Waste
• Purple – Cytotoxic & Cytostatic Waste
• Blue – Medicinal Waste
• Red – Anatomical Waste
• Amalgam – Dental Amalgam Waste

Each pedal is clearly labelled to assist with correct waste segregation in accordance with HTM07-01 guidance.

Durable Construction for Healthcare Environments

Manufactured for continuous professional use, the bin includes:

• Corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated galvanised steel body
• Sealed base to help prevent leaks
• Integrated wall-mounting bracket
• Off-the-wall design to reduce wall damage
• Silicone bag-retaining cord with nylon finger loop

Its robust construction ensures long service life, even in high-traffic clinical settings.

Easy to Clean & Fire Tested

The SUN-BIN20 has been designed with infection control in mind and features:

• Smooth easy-clean surfaces
• Flame-retardant construction
• Designed and tested to HTM05-03 Part A
• Materials suitable for routine clinical cleaning

These features help maintain high hygiene standards while reducing maintenance requirements.

Suitable for a Wide Range of Healthcare Settings

The 20-litre capacity makes this clinical bin ideal for:

• Hospitals
• GP surgeries
• Dental practices
• Care homes
• Community healthcare centres
• Treatment rooms
• Outpatient departments
• Laboratories
• Veterinary practices

Its compact footprint allows it to fit neatly into consulting rooms and clinical workspaces.

Key features

• 20-litre capacity
• Hands-free foot pedal operation
• Silent soft-close lid
• HTM07-01 compliant waste segregation
• Designed and tested to HTM05-03 Part A
• Corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated galvanised steel body
• Stainless steel foot pedal
• Silicone bag-retaining cord
• Sealed leak-resistant base
• Integrated wall-mounting bracket
• Off-the-wall design
• Flame-retardant construction
• Easy-clean surfaces
• Available in multiple waste stream lid colours
• 2-year warranty