KOEYLE 2.2 Gallon Touchless Trash Bin – Effortless Disposal for Study Nooks and Cubicles
KOEYLE 2.2 Gallon Touchless Trash Bin – Effortless Disposal for Study Nooks and Cubicles
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Why you'll love it
- hands-free infrared sensor avoids touching the lid with dirty or wet hands
- slim 5.12-inch footprint fits gaps where standard round cans won't
- sealed one-piece barrel locks in odors from sanitary or food waste
- IPX5 waterproof rating protects electronics in steamy bathroom splashes
- manual hold-open mode is convenient for long cleaning or diaper sessions
- 2-pack value gives buyers a matching can for a second room at a lower per-unit cost
Perfect for
- slim trash can tucked beside a toilet or vanity in a narrow bathroom
- touchless disposal of tissues, cotton swabs, and personal care waste
- bedroom nightstand-adjacent bin for discreet nighttime disposal
- office desk waste bin that opens hands-free while typing or on calls
- 2-pack placement in paired rooms (bathroom + bedroom, or two bathrooms)
Three Sensor Modes & Manual Open
Multiple Scenario Applications
Product Information
Customer Notice: The 2.2-gallon bathroom trash can is highly suitable for use in relatively narrow spaces, with dimensions of 7.64"L x 5.12"W x 12.2"H, it doesn't look very big, and customers will need to install 2 AA batteries (not included)
Motion Sensor Trash Can: This touchless bathroom trash can utilizes advanced infrared sensing technology, 0.1 seconds of sensing automatically open the lid, and automatically close the lid if no object movement is detected within 5 seconds
Manual Normally Open: If you need to keep the trash can open for an extended period, you can manually press the up-arrow button. After use, simply press the down-arrow button to close the lid of the trash can
Prevents Spreading of Odors: The smart trash can with lid and a one-piece barrel design, ensures a fully sealed enclosure that effectively isolates odors from garbage, maintaining a fresh and pleasant indoor environment
Waterproof & Moisture-Proof: This automatic trash can is made of high-quality ABS material, robust, and the bottom is non-slip. With an IPX5 waterproof rating, adapt to the bathroom splash environment, to ensure a long time use
Brand: KOEYLE
Capacity: 2.2 gallons
Color: 2 Pack 2.2 Gallon Black
Opening Mechanism: Motion-Sensor
Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Recommended Uses For Product: Bathroom,Office
Room Type: Bathroom,Bedroom,Living Room,Office
Special Feature: Automatic, Sensor, Waterproof
Shape: Rectangular With Square Edges
Finish Type: Painted
Material Type: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Finish Type: Painted
Recommended Uses For Product: Bathroom,Office
Color: 2 Pack 2.2 Gallon Black
Room Type: Bathroom,Bedroom,Living Room,Office
Shape: Rectangular With Square Edges
Opening Mechanism: Motion-Sensor
Additional Features: Automatic, Sensor, Waterproof
Capacity: 2.2 gallons
Item Weight: 1.67 kg
Item Dimensions L x W x H: 7.64"L x 5.12"W x 12.2"H
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the motion sensor open fast enough during quick desk tasks?
Yes. The infrared sensor responds in about 0.1 seconds, so you can toss tissues, wrappers, or sticky notes without interrupting your typing flow.
Can I keep the lid open during long focus or cleaning sessions?
Yes. The manual hold-open mode lets you lock the lid up for extended work sprints, cleaning, or sorting without waving your hand repeatedly.
Will the slim size fit next to a standing desk or monitor arm?
Yes. The 5.12-inch depth is designed to slide between a desk leg, file cabinet, or monitor base, which is ideal for compact home office layouts.
Is the lid quiet enough for video calls and meetings?
Yes. The lid opens and closes with a soft, controlled motion, so it will not create distracting noise during Zoom calls or recorded meetings.
Can the bin stay in a shared home office without being distracting?
Yes. The matte black finish, slim profile, and quiet operation let it blend into a professional workspace without drawing attention.
Is this a good desk-side bin for a home office?
Yes. Many remote workers use it for tissues, snack wrappers, and sticky notes, since the touchless lid keeps hands clean while typing or on calls.
Will the battery last through a busy workweek?
Yes. Two AA batteries typically power the unit for several months of normal office use, and replacement is quick and tool-light.
Can I place it in a study nook or cubicle without taking up space?
Yes. The slim rectangular body fits into corners and beside file cabinets, which is exactly why it is popular for study nooks and small cubicles.
Does the sensor work without line of sight on a crowded desk?
Yes. The sensor has a wide detection angle above the lid, so it activates even if your hand comes in at an angle from a crowded desk surface.
Can the sealed design keep food odors out of a workspace?
Yes. The one-piece sealed barrel contains snack and lunch odors, which matters in home offices that double as personal spaces.
Is this better than a basic desktop wastebasket for productivity?
Yes. A basic basket encourages you to set down items to throw them away, while a touchless lid supports faster, more fluid task flow during focused work.
How does this compare to a candle warmer lamp for a productive home office?
A candle warmer lamp adds ambiance but does not support workflow. This bin directly removes friction from your daily tasks, which is more practical for productivity.
Is this better than a swing-lid office bin?
Yes. A swing lid can require two hands to operate and can pinch fingers, while this motion sensor opens with one quick hand pass to keep you in flow.
Will the bin stay put when I roll my chair or stand up quickly?
Yes. The non-slip base grips hardwood, tile, and low-pile carpet, so it stays in place during typical desk chair movement.
Can I use one can for office and one for bedroom to separate work and rest?
Yes. The 2-pack format is ideal for separating work waste from bedroom waste, which helps maintain a clear mental boundary between office and home life.
Is the 2.2-gallon size enough for a busy workday?
Yes. 2.2 gallons is enough to last through a typical workweek of tissues, wrappers, and notes for a single user, reducing the need for daily emptying.
How do I set up the KOEYLE touchless trash can for the first time?
Open the battery compartment on the underside of the lid, insert two AA batteries, snap the lid back onto the barrel, and place the can in your desired location. The infrared sensor is ready to use immediately with no pairing or wiring required.
How do I switch between automatic sensor mode and manual hold-open mode?
In automatic mode, the lid opens when motion is detected and closes after about 5 seconds. To activate hold-open mode, press and hold the up arrow button to lock the lid open for longer tasks, then press the down arrow to close it again.
How do I clean the trash can without damaging the sensor?
Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. The IPX5-rated shell can handle splashes, but avoid submerging the lid in water, and never spray cleaner directly into the sensor window.
Does this trash can work with standard 2.2-gallon trash bags?
Yes. The 7.64 by 5.12 by 12.2 inch slim rectangular body is designed to fit standard small bathroom and office trash bags up to 2.2 gallons without overhang.
Will the sensor work in low light or at night?
Yes. The infrared sensor detects motion independently of ambient light, so it performs just as well in a dark bedroom, a windowless powder room, or a dim home office.
What is included in the box, and what do I need to buy separately?
The box includes two KOEYLE 2.2-gallon touchless trash cans. You will need to purchase two AA batteries per can separately, along with your preferred trash bags.
Is the lid safe if the batteries die mid-use?
Yes. The lid can still be opened manually like a standard lift-top can if the batteries run out, so you are never locked out of your trash can.
How long do the batteries typically last?
Under normal household use, two AA batteries usually last several months before needing replacement. Heavy-traffic placements like busy bathrooms may need fresh batteries sooner.
What is the difference between a motion sensor trash can and a step-on trash can?
A motion sensor trash can opens automatically when it detects your hand, so you never touch the lid, while a step-on trash can requires you to press a foot pedal. Touchless models are more hygienic and easier to use one-handed, but they do require batteries to operate.
