Slatbox® Storage Bins Frequently Asked Questions

Can Slatbox® products be sterilised for clinical or hygiene purposes?

Yes, our products are microwave safe and can withstand dishwasher and
heat sterilisation up to 120 degrees Celsius. They are also freezer safe (-40 degrees Celsius).

Are Slatbox® products made from new materials?

All our products are made from new food grade polypropylene with impact
modifier and UV stabiliser added. Our products are suitable for food contact
applications, are FDA compliant and conform to the requirements of EFSA 2005/79/EC Directive and AS2070-1999, Plastics Materials for Food Contact Use. All our products are also recyclable.

Do the products have UV resistance to protect from colour fading?

Yes, all our products are made from UV-stabilised polypropylene and are
highly resistant to colour fade.

Where can we source labels for the front of Shelfbox™ Storbox™ and Hobibox™?

Many label companies, including Avery™ labels, have a range of products that fit perfectly.

Can Slatbox® products be used on shelving or inside cabinets, as well as wall systems?
Yes, the flat base on our products allows multiple display and storage use
on any flat surfaces.
Can you confirm the working weight loadings for each type of Slatbox®?

Yes, all our products have been weight certified to determine
working load capacity with certification to Australian and International standards.
The Testing Service is accredited with the National Association of Testing
Authorities (NATA) and complies with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 (1999)
ensuring that all testing has been carried out in accordance with strict quality control
 initiatives and all relevant Australian and International Standards have been adhered to.

What is the minimum order for a special pantone colour?

We require a minimum of 2000 units per product reference for custom colours.

Are the products able to safely store electronic devices to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD)?
There are no additives for imparting electrostatic dissipative properties used
in the polypropylene mix in the Slatbox® range.  Electronics and computer
stores can use the boxes for storing packaged batteries, cell phone devices etc.
without the electronics in them being affected. 
If I want to reorder how do I know which product and part number I have purchased?

The Slatbox® trademark, design patent and part number is embossed into either the base of the box or the top of the slathook/unihook of all our products for easy identification of a genuine
quality Slatbox® product.