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Trash Can

Trash Can has an estimated weight of ≈5 kilograms. It ranks #268 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.

Source excerpt: The Trash Can is undoubtedly an essential item for the traditional or modern household. Those of the stainless steel variety generally weigh in at more than 5 kg.

Position in category

436 Items in category 21.5 tonnes Category average 18.1 kilograms Category median 2.5 milligrams–907 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical ≈5 kilograms
Minimum 5 kilograms
Maximum 5 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Those of the stainless steel variety generally weigh in at more than 5 kg.

Unit conversions

Kilograms5 kilograms
Pounds11 pounds
Metric tonnes0.005 tonnes
Grams5,000 grams
Ounces176 ounces
Stones0.787 stones

Source

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10 Household Items That Weigh Around 5 Kilograms (5 kg) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 7. Trash Can · Article updated 2024-11-21
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Trash Can weigh?

Trash Can typically weighs about ≈5 kilograms, within a recorded range of 5 kilograms.

Where does Trash Can rank among Everyday Objects?

It ranks #268 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 19% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-11-21.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb431d04800>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Everyday Objects
Category rank #268 of 436
Weight position Heavier than 19% of items
Updated 2024-11-21
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID trash-can
URL slug trash-can

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.