Akro-Mils 30290 Super-Sized Plastic Bin | 300 lb Capacity | CustomMHS

Carton Quantity: 1 bin per carton

Manufacturer: Akro-Mils
MFG Part Number: 30290

Industrial Buyer Quick Specs

Why Use This Product

Standard small parts bins work well for low-volume hardware and consumables. When a facility stocks high-use parts in quantity, those bins fill quickly, forcing constant restocking and crowding the shelves. The Akro-Mils 30290 is the largest bin in the AkroBin Super-Sized line, with an interior measuring 26-1/8 inches long, 16-9/16 inches wide, and 11-3/8 inches deep. A single 30290 holds bulk quantities that would otherwise require three or four smaller bins per part number, which means fewer labels to manage, fewer shelf locations to track, and less time spent restocking during a shift.

The 300-pound load rating is the highest in the AkroBin open-front series, making the 30290 suitable for dense items such as castings, bulk fastener packs, and fluid containers that would deform a lighter bin. The one-piece polypropylene body resists weak acids, alkalis, and moisture, requires no maintenance, and wipes clean without absorbing oils or solvents. For operations running lean or 5S programs, the five color options and molded-in label area support visual management without any added hardware.

Key Features Explained

One-Piece Polypropylene Construction
The 30290 is molded from a single piece of industrial-grade polypropylene with no seams or joints to fail. This gives the bin consistent structural integrity across its full service life and resists rust, corrosion, and most common industrial chemicals, including weak acids and alkalis.

300 lb Load Capacity
Reinforced side ribs and a strengthened bottom panel distribute weight evenly so the bin holds up to 300 pounds without bowing or flexing. This is the highest capacity in the AkroBin open-front line, making the 30290 suitable for dense parts that overload lighter bins.

Stackable Design
When bins are not mounted on shelving, they stack securely on top of one another. This lets a facility consolidate floor storage, rotate inventory, or stage product before racking without wasting space or risking tipping.

Open Hopper Front
The sloped, open front lets workers access the contents without removing the bin from the shelf. In high-frequency pick environments, this lowers handling time per pick and reduces the risk of dropped parts.

Molded-In Label Holder
Each bin includes a recessed label area on the front face that protects labels from abrasion and moisture. This extends label life and keeps part identification readable in dusty or humid environments such as warehouses and fabrication shops.

Five Color Options for Visual Management
Available in Red, Yellow, Blue, Grey, and Clear. Color coding supports 5S programs, inventory zoning, and hazard identification, while clear bins allow visual stock level checks without opening the bin or removing it from the shelf.

Best-Fit Use Cases

♦ Warehousing and Distribution Centers: Store large quantities of pick items, returns, or overstock in a consistent, stackable format, with an open front that supports high-speed picking.

♦ Manufacturing and Assembly Lines: Keep production components such as brackets, weldments, and bulk fasteners staged at the line in large volume, reducing bin changes per shift.

♦ Automotive and Fleet Maintenance Shops: Hold bulky parts including hoses, belts, filters, and exhaust components, with a 300-pound rating that handles dense categories lighter bins cannot.

♦ MRO and Maintenance Departments: Organize high-consumption supplies such as fittings, electrical components, and repair hardware, reducing stockroom trips during planned maintenance windows.

♦ Healthcare and Laboratory Supply Rooms: Store bulk medical and lab consumables in a smooth, easy-to-sanitize format that wipes down quickly between restocking cycles.

Compatible Accessories

♦ Akro-Mils 40290 Bin Dividers: Designed specifically for the 30290, these dividers let a single bin hold two or more separate part numbers without using additional bin locations. Add these when you are managing a large SKU count on limited shelving and want to consolidate slower-moving items without losing organization.

Ready to Order

The Akro-Mils 30290 ships one bin per carton and usually ships within 2 to 3 business days. Select your color and add it to your cart to order now. 

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