Refined Waste and Ash Management
Canmeleon™ Recessed Panel, Ash Urn, Side Open, 15 Gallon by Safco
Refined Waste and Ash Management
Meet the Canmeleon™ Recessed Panel, Ash Urn, Side Open, 15 Gallon by Safco: an indoor/outdoor receptacle designed to collect everyday waste and cigarette ash in one compact unit.
The slogan fits because the product addresses two related needs without making either an afterthought. A side-opening waste compartment handles litter, while a built-in 9-inch-square stainless steel ash urn provides a designated place for cigarette waste. The fluted recessed-panel design gives the receptacle a more finished presence than a basic bin, helping it sit comfortably in public-facing spaces.
One fixture for waste and ash
With 15 gallons of capacity, the bin uses standard 32 × 44-inch trash bags. Its 9½-inch-wide by 4½-inch-high side opening offers access for routine disposal, and a telescoping base conceals the trash bag for a tidier appearance. The ash urn requires no sand, keeping the cigarette-disposal component straightforward to maintain.
The body is made from durable high-density polyethylene with built-in UV inhibitors, and Safco lists the receptacle as suitable for outdoor use. Its design is also appropriate for indoor settings where a dedicated ash receptacle is needed. The unit can be adapted for anchoring or weighting devices, a useful option when specifying it for an exposed or high-traffic area.
Where it works best
This model is a practical fit for facilities teams, property managers, and businesses looking to provide a combined waste-and-ash station. Consider it for designated smoking areas, building entrances, patios, or other indoor and outdoor locations where people need a clear place to discard both refuse and cigarette waste. The 15-gallon capacity offers a useful balance for shared spaces without requiring a large-format receptacle.
What stands out is the pairing of functional details with a deliberate exterior: fluted recessed panels, a concealed bag, a stainless steel ash urn, and a durable plastic body. For organizations seeking a single, coordinated fixture rather than separate bins for litter and ash, the Canmeleon™ brings both disposal functions together in a clean, understated format.