Introduction
Thank you for choosing Amazon Basics Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags. These bags are designed for convenience and reliability in managing household waste. Made with 10% post-consumer recycled material, they offer a clean fresh scent and a strong drawstring closure for easy handling. This manual provides essential information for proper use and care of your trash bags.
Safety Information
Please read and adhere to the following safety guidelines:
- Suffocation Hazard: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this plastic bag away from babies and children.
- Do not use this bag in cribs, beds, carriages, or playpens. This bag is not a toy.
- Store bags in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Keep out of reach of pets to prevent accidental ingestion.
Setup and Usage
Follow these steps for optimal use of your Amazon Basics trash bags:
- Remove a Bag: Carefully tear one bag from the roll along the perforated line.
- Insert into Can: Open the bag and place it inside your 13-gallon tall kitchen trash can. Ensure the top edges of the bag are folded over the rim of the can to secure it in place.
- Fill the Bag: Dispose of household waste into the bag. Avoid overfilling or placing sharp objects directly against the bag's sides to prevent punctures.
- Close and Tie: Once the bag is full, pull the red drawstrings on either side upwards. Gather the top of the bag and tie the drawstrings together to secure the contents.
- Dispose: Carry the tied bag by the drawstrings to your outdoor waste receptacle for disposal.
The Amazon Basics 13 Gallon Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bag properly fitted into a standard kitchen trash can.
Detailed view of the trash bag, highlighting its 24-inch by 27 3/8-inch dimensions and the convenient drawstring closure.
Maintenance and Care
These trash bags require minimal maintenance. Store the unused rolls in their original packaging in a cool, dry place to preserve their integrity and scent. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Bag tears easily | Overfilling or sharp objects inside. | Avoid overfilling. Wrap sharp items before disposal. Consider using two bags for very heavy or sharp waste. |
| Drawstrings break | Excessive force when tying or carrying. | Ensure the bag is not excessively heavy. Pull drawstrings smoothly and evenly. |
| Unpleasant odor persists | Strong waste odors or bag not tied properly. | Ensure the drawstring is tightly sealed. Dispose of particularly odorous waste promptly. The bags have a clean fresh scent to help mitigate odors. |
Specifications
- Capacity: 13 Gallons
- Count: 80 bags per pack
- Individual Bag Dimensions: 24 inches (width) x 27 3/8 inches (height)
- Bag Thickness: 0.9 mil
- Material: Polyethylene (10% post-consumer recycled material)
- Color: White
- Scent: Clean Fresh
- Closure Type: Drawstring
- Item Model Number: AMZB4-13GW-0.9DS-80-FRESH-PCR
- Product Dimensions (Pack): 7.25 x 4 x 8.56 inches; 4.08 Pounds
- Manufacturer: Amazon.com Services LLC.
- Country of Origin: USA
The packaging for Amazon Basics 13 Gallon Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags, highlighting key features and count.
Certification logo confirming the use of 10% post-consumer recycled material in the trash bags.
Warranty and Support
For any questions, concerns, or support regarding your Amazon Basics product, please refer to the Amazon customer service portal or visit the official Amazon Basics store online. Information regarding returns and replacements can be found on your purchase receipt or Amazon order details page.
Online Support: Amazon Basics Store
