Compost Bin 400 L, Hot Composting Outdoors All Year Round, Ventilation Hatches, Ekobat

Quick Facts — K-EB410 Compost bin

• Model: K-EB410
• Type: Compost bin for hot composting
• Volume: ~400 L
• Material: Polypropylene (PP, HD PE)
• Temperature resistance: down to -40 degrees
• Colour: Green

Compost bin K-EB410 from EKOBAT is a compost box for hot composting outdoors with a volume of ~400 L. It takes up little ground space and accepts both garden waste such as cut grass and leaves, and household waste including food scraps.

The bin stands on a soil base and has a lower hatch on the front for removing finished compost. The lid is hinged and has adjustable openings for ventilation, and ventilation holes run all around the bin.

Key benefits of compost bin K-EB410

K-EB410 is built to keep composting going in winter as well. It withstands temperatures down to -40 degrees and the thickest wall is 4.5 mm. The benefits in brief:

• Unique construction that speeds up the composting process
• Ventilation holes all around and a lid with adjustable air intake
• Protects the compost from birds and other animals
• Walls do not crack and the material withstands UV
• Service life of ~10-20 years

Is compost bin K-EB410 suited to garden waste and household waste?

Yes, the bin is used for both garden waste and household waste, including food scraps. Cut grass in summer and leaves in autumn work well. Branches go in as pieces of about 10 cm.

The air hatch in the lid is kept open in summer, half closed in spring and autumn and closed in winter. Compost bedding is used when the compost is too wet, and when it is too dry it is watered lightly or left open in rain. At start-up 10-15 cm of soil is added, and the mass is turned with each fill.

Technical Specifications

A fit for: Homeowners with a garden and a kitchen garden.

Typical settings: Garden maintenance and residential gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is compost bin K-EB410 suited to placement on paving or asphalt?

No, compost bin K-EB410 is to be placed on a soil base. It is used outdoors and holds ~400 L.

Does compost bin K-EB410 work in winter?

Yes, K-EB410 keeps composting in winter and withstands temperatures down to -40 degrees. The air hatch in the lid should then be closed.

What distinguishes compost bin K-EB410 from other compost bins?

K-EB410 has a construction that speeds up the composting process, ventilation holes all around and a lid with adjustable air intake. The thickest wall is 4.5 mm and the service life ~10-20 years.