Keter 17198358
Keter Glenwood Garden Storage Waterproof Box
Model: 17198358
Product Overview
The Keter Glenwood Garden Storage Waterproof Box is an elegant and highly functional outdoor storage solution. Designed to blend seamlessly with your garden or patio decor, this deck box also doubles as comfortable seating for two adults. Its robust construction from durable, weather-resistant plastic ensures longevity and protection for your stored items.
Featuring an attractive wood-panelled appearance, the Glenwood box is built to withstand various weather conditions without fading or deteriorating. The automatic opening mechanism provides easy access, making storage and retrieval effortless. With a generous capacity of 390 liters, it is ideal for storing large cushions, garden tools, and various outdoor accessories, keeping them dry and well-ventilated.

Figure 1: The Keter Glenwood Garden Storage Waterproof Box, showcasing its wood-panelled design and compact form.
Key Features
- Versatile Storage: Ideal for garden tools, equipment, furniture cushions, games, and other outdoor accessories.
- Elegant Design: Features a decorative wood panel-style finish that complements any outdoor setting.
- Ample Capacity: Offers a large 390-liter storage volume, ensuring items remain ventilated and dry.
- Dual Functionality: Piston-assisted lid allows for comfortable seating for up to two adults.
- Enhanced Security: Includes a lockable option for added security of your stored belongings.
- Durable Construction: Made from durable, weather-resistant, and fade-free plastic, with 60% recycled resin content.
- Dimensions: External dimensions: 128 cm (L) x 65 cm (W) x 61 cm (H); Internal dimensions: 122 cm (L) x 54 cm (W) x 58 cm (H).

Figure 2: Internal view highlighting the spacious 390L capacity and design features, including seating capability and padlock compatibility.
Setup and Assembly
The Keter Glenwood Storage Box is designed for straightforward assembly. While generally easy to put together, it is recommended to follow the included visual instructions carefully to ensure all components align correctly. No special tools are typically required beyond what is provided or commonly available household tools.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and verify against the parts list.
- Assemble Base: Connect the base panels securely. Ensure all interlocking tabs or screws are firmly in place.
- Attach Side Panels: Affix the front, back, and side panels to the base. Pay attention to the orientation of each panel to ensure proper fit and alignment for the lid mechanism.
- Install Lid and Pistons: Attach the lid to the main body. Install the piston-assisted opening mechanism as per the diagram. Ensure the pistons are correctly oriented and securely fastened for smooth operation.
- Final Checks: Once assembled, gently test the lid's opening and closing mechanism. Ensure all connections are tight and the box is stable.

Figure 3: External dimensions of the storage box, crucial for planning placement and assembly.
Operating Instructions
Using your Keter Glenwood Storage Box is simple and intuitive:
- Opening the Lid: Gently lift the lid. The piston-assisted mechanism will smoothly raise and hold the lid open, providing easy access to the contents.
- Storing Items: Place your garden tools, cushions, or other outdoor items inside the spacious compartment. Ensure items are dry before storing to maintain the internal environment.
- Closing the Lid: Gently pull the lid down. The piston mechanism will assist in a controlled closure. Ensure the lid is fully closed to maintain the waterproof seal.
- Locking Mechanism: For added security, a padlock (not included) can be attached to the designated locking point on the front of the box.
- Seating Function: The sturdy lid is designed to comfortably seat two adults. Ensure the lid is fully closed and latched before using it as a bench.

Figure 4: Demonstrating the ease of access and storage within the Keter Glenwood box.

Figure 5: The Keter Glenwood box serving as comfortable seating for two adults.
Maintenance
The Keter Glenwood Storage Box is designed for low maintenance and long-lasting performance:
- Cleaning: To clean the box, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the plastic surface.
- Weather Resistance: The box is constructed from weather-resistant plastic. While designed to withstand outdoor elements, occasional cleaning will help maintain its appearance and prevent dirt buildup.
- Ventilation: The design ensures adequate ventilation to keep contents dry. Periodically check the interior for any moisture buildup, especially after heavy rain.
- Lid Mechanism: The piston-assisted lid mechanism requires minimal maintenance. Ensure it remains free of debris to operate smoothly.

Figure 6: The Keter Glenwood box seamlessly integrated into a garden environment, built for outdoor durability.
Troubleshooting
Should you encounter any issues with your Keter Glenwood Storage Box, consider the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lid does not close properly or is warped. | Improper assembly, prolonged exposure to extreme heat/cold, or heavy impact. |
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| Contents inside are damp. | Lid not fully closed, extreme weather conditions, or items stored wet. |
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| Piston-assisted lid mechanism is stiff or not working. | Debris in mechanism, loose connection, or wear over time. |
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Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Keter |
| Model Number | 17198358 |
| Color | Brown |
| Material | Durable, weather-resistant plastic (60% recycled resin) |
| Style | Single |
| Special Feature | Weathertight, Seating Function |
| External Dimensions (L x W x H) | 128 cm x 65 cm x 61 cm (50.39"L x 25.59"W x 24.02"H) |
| Internal Dimensions (L x W x H) | 122 cm x 54 cm x 58 cm |
| Capacity | 390 Liters (103 Gallons) |
| Item Weight | 12.89 Kilograms (28.4 pounds) |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation (on lid) | 240 Kilograms |
| Closure Type | Flip Top with Piston-Assisted Opening |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
Warranty and Support
For any support needs, warranty information, or inquiries regarding your Keter Glenwood Garden Storage Waterproof Box, please contact our dedicated customer services team.
Customer Service Contact:
Phone: 0121 506 0008
Please have your model number (17198358) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
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