The TK10 trash krusher has all the features of a modern Stainless Steel trash can with a soft touch Petal and a slow-closing lid, but inside this attractive 40L can is a unique, patented manual trash compactor system. It's easy to use and quiet. Just grab the handle on the lid and push. Your household trash will be crushed. No special bags or electricity is required--just the force of your hand. You'll get Twice as much trash in every bag. A switch lets the lid remain open for longer clean-up Jobs and to makes it easy to empty the trash and change the bags. And the unique locking mechanism ensures that the bag is secured until it is time to take it out. The trash krusher is also easy to clean. Just detach the compaction device from the lid and rinse it with soapy water. Capacity 40 liters. Uses 10 or 13 gallon trash bags. Measure 25.5High, 16wide, 13.5deep with foot pedal.