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Akro-Mils 30170 Plastic Shelf Bins – 12-Pack Durable Storage Bins

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Akro-Mils 30170 Plastic Shelf Bins – Pack of 12 Heavy-Duty Storage Bins for Shelving

These are a perfect replacement for flimsy, corrugated bins. Shelf Bins are molded of durable polypropylene. Shelf Bins fit standard 12, 18, and 24 deep shelving or vertical storage and retrieval units. Waterproof containers are unaffected by grease or oil. 

♦  Size: 11-5/8" long x 11-1/8" wide x 4" tall
♦  Ordering a quantity of 1 provides 12 bins
♦  One-piece construction is waterproof and unaffected by grease or oil. 
♦  Works in temperatures down to -20° F.
♦  Color:  Red, Yellow, Blue and Green.
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Benefits of Plastic Shelf Bin
Plastic shelf bins can be essential to organization and storage solutions in many different environments, from tool cribs, manufacturing, distribution centers, workshop, and garage to retail stores. They offer various benefits, which include:
♦ Durability: Plastic shelf bins are highly durable and can withstand impact without breaking. This makes them ideal for storing heavier items or for use in environments where they may be subject to rough handling.
♦ Easy to Clean: Plastic is easy to clean, unlike other materials. If the bin gets dirty, wipe it down with a damp cloth or wash it with soapy water.
♦ Cost-Effective: Plastic bins are more affordable than other storage solutions. This makes them an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their storage and organization on a budget.
♦ Versatility: Plastic bins come in various sizes, colors, and styles to choose the perfect ones for your needs. 
♦ Water-Resistant: Plastic bins can protect your items from water damage, making them suitable for use in damp environments or storing items that need to remain dry.
♦ Lightweight: Despite their durability, plastic bins are typically lightweight. This makes them easy to move around as needed, which can be especially helpful in a retail or warehouse setting.
♦ Long-lasting: Plastic bins don't degrade over time as other materials might. They won't rust, rot, or corrode, and they're resistant to pests, which makes them a reliable long-term storage solution.
♦ Recyclability: While not all plastic is recyclable, many plastic bins are made from recyclable materials. This makes them a more environmentally friendly choice compared to non-recyclable alternatives.

Remember, as with any material; it's essential to consider the specific needs of your storage situation and choose the product that best fits those needs.

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Size: 11-5/8" long x 11-1/8" wide x 4" tall ♦ Carton Quantity: 12 ♦ One-piece construction is waterproof and unaffected by grease or oil. ♦ Works in temperatures down to -20° F. ♦ Color: Red, Yellow, Blue and Green

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is an Akro-Mils 4-Inch Plastic Shelf Bin used for?
An Akro-Mils 4-Inch Plastic Shelf Bin is used to store small parts in compact shelf spaces. It gives each SKU a dedicated location, which helps reduce mixing and misplaced inventory. The open front design keeps parts visible and easy to reach during daily work. These bins are commonly used for fasteners, fittings, electrical parts, tools, and small components. They work well in warehouses, workshops, tool cribs, maintenance rooms, and assembly areas.
How does a 4-inch shelf bin help improve facility organization?
A 4-inch shelf bin helps facilities separate small parts without wasting shelf space. Instead of storing mixed items in boxes, workers can assign each part to its own bin. This speeds up picking and helps reduce errors during assembly, repair, and replenishment. Cleaner shelf layouts also make inventory checks easier. The compact size is useful when storage density and quick access both matter.
When should a facility choose 4-inch plastic shelf bins?
Choose 4-inch plastic shelf bins for tight, controlled storage of small parts. They are useful for high-turn inventory that workers access many times per shift. The narrow profile allows more SKUs to fit on shelves, racks, carts, or workstations. This can reduce travel time and searching during routine tasks. These bins are also practical when space is limited near production or maintenance areas.
What key features should buyers look for in industrial shelf bins?
Buyers should look for durable plastic construction, open front access, and a compact shelf footprint. A good shelf bin should keep contents visible while supporting repeated handling. Label areas are also important because they help workers quickly identify parts. The 4-inch size supports dense storage for smaller components. These features help create a more consistent and accurate parts storage system.
What types of operations benefit from Akro-Mils 4-Inch Plastic Shelf Bins?
Manufacturing plants, distribution centers, repair shops, and maintenance departments can benefit from these shelf bins. They help organize small parts used in picking, kitting, assembly, and repair work. Facilities also use them in tool cribs, stockrooms, parts counters, and workstations. The bins keep commonly used items close to the point of use. This supports cleaner workflows, faster access, and better inventory control.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Do you offer bulk pricing or discounts on large orders?
Yes. Many products include automatic quantity price breaks. If you’re outfitting a facility or placing a larger order, email us for project pricing. We can often provide improved volume pricing and help coordinate logistics for staged deliveries or multi-location shipments. Contact: [email protected].
Why purchase from CustomMHS.com?
CustomMHS.com supports manufacturing and distribution operations that need equipment that fits right the first time. We specialize in storage and material handling, and we help you select the correct configuration up front to avoid errors that cause delays, reorders, and costly downtime. To make price comparisons simple and fair, we reference the manufacturer’s model number on our listings and quotes whenever available. That way, you can compare the exact same item across suppliers apples to apples, so you can verify you’re getting the best deal without guessing whether the specs match.

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