Product Overview
The Keter Store-It-Out PRIME storage unit offers a generous 31 cu. ft. of space, designed for outdoor storage of various items. It features ventilation panels for airflow, a sturdy built-in floor panel to keep contents clean and dry, and a built-in support for an optional shelf. The unique design allows opening from the top or the front, with wide double doors and a flexible locking system.
Key Features:
- Includes hydraulic pistons for easy-open lid.
- Made from durable resin & steel reinforcement for durability.
- Ventilation panels for ample airflow & flexible locking options for added security.
- Includes bin-opening kit that raises trash bin lids when storage unit top is lifted.
- Can store two 32-gallon trash cans.
- Weather-resistant, waterproof, and UV protected material.
- Will not peel, rot, or rust; never needs painting.
Setup and Assembly
The Keter Store-It-Out Prime is designed for easy assembly. While it can be assembled by one person, having two people may make the process quicker and easier. Ensure you have a level surface for placement. Follow the pictorial instructions provided with the product for step-by-step guidance.
Assembly Tips:
- Identify all parts before beginning assembly. Parts are typically labeled.
- Use an electric driver for screws, but apply gentle pressure to avoid stripping plastic.
- Ensure all panels and components are securely clicked or screwed into place.
- Verify that the base is stable and level to ensure proper door and lid alignment.
Figure 1: Product Dimensions and Capacity. External dimensions: 52 in. W x 28 in. D x 43.5 in. H. Storage capacity: 31 cu. ft.
Operating Instructions
Opening and Closing the Shed:
- Top Lid Operation: To open the top lid, disengage the main latch by sliding it to the right. The hydraulic pistons will assist in lifting the lid, holding it open for easy access.
Figure 2: Top lid open, revealing interior space and hydraulic pistons for easy lifting.
- Front Door Operation: To open the front doors, first disengage the main latch. Then, locate the foot-operated latch at the bottom of the right door. Press down on this latch with your foot or hand to release the door. Both doors can then swing open widely.
Figure 3: Front doors open, demonstrating ample space for two 32-gallon trash cans.
- Closing the Shed: When closing, ensure the left door is closed first, followed by the right door. Engage the foot-operated latch at the bottom of the right door. Finally, pull down the top lid and slide the main latch to the left to secure both the lid and the doors.
Trash Bin Opening Kit:
The shed includes a bin-opening kit. This feature allows the lids of your trash bins to lift automatically when the shed's top lid is opened, providing convenient access without needing to touch the bin lids directly.
Figure 4: Detailed view of the easy lift mechanism and hygienic lid to bin opening kit.
Security:
The shed features a lockable latch mechanism. A padlock (not included) can be added to the main latch for enhanced security of your stored items.
Maintenance
The Keter Store-It-Out Prime is designed for low maintenance. Its durable resin construction is weather-resistant, waterproof, and UV protected, meaning it will not peel, rot, or rust, and never needs painting.
Cleaning:
- Clean the shed periodically with mild soap and water.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these may damage the resin material.
- Rinse thoroughly with water after cleaning.
General Care:
- Regularly check hinges and latches for smooth operation.
- Ensure ventilation panels are clear of debris to maintain proper airflow.
- If storing items that may attract pests, consider additional pest control measures as the shed is ventilated.
Troubleshooting
Common Issues and Solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Doors or lid do not close properly. | Uneven ground; misaligned panels; debris in hinges/latches. | Ensure shed is on a level surface. Check panel alignment and clear any obstructions from hinges or latches. |
| Water inside the shed. | Improper assembly; extreme weather conditions; damaged seals. | Verify all panels are correctly assembled and sealed. Ensure the lid is fully closed and latched. Check for any visible damage to the shed. |
| Hydraulic pistons not functioning smoothly. | Dirt or debris on pistons; wear and tear. | Clean pistons and surrounding areas. If issue persists, contact customer support for replacement parts. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Keter |
| Model Number | 252140 |
| Color | Gray |
| Material | Polypropylene, Resin, Plastic, Alloy Steel, Wood, Metal |
| Product Dimensions (External) | 28"D x 52"W x 44.7"H |
| Internal Dimensions | 47.6 in. W x 25.2 in. D x 39.4 in. H |
| Storage Capacity | 31 cu. ft. (880 L) |
| Item Weight | 47.7 Pounds |
| Floor Weight Capacity | 30 PSF |
| Roof Weight Capacity | 15 PSF |
| Weight Limit | 250.2 Pounds |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| UV Protection | True |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Door Style | Hinged Doors |
| Door Width | 23.2 Inches |
| Door Height | 43.5 Inches |
| UPC | 731161057342 |
Official Product Videos
About the Store-It-Out Prime by Keter
This video provides an overview of the Keter Store-It-Out Prime, highlighting its features and benefits from the manufacturer.
Warranty and Support
Keter products are designed for durability and quality. This product comes with a Keter warranty. For specific warranty details and duration, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Keter website.
Customer Support:
For any questions, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please reach out to Keter's dedicated customer support team. Support is available based in the USA.
- Visit the official Keter Store on Amazon for more information and contact options.
- Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging for direct support.
