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HOTBIN 200 (52gal.)

HOTBIN 200 (52gal.)

Regular price $490.00 USD
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HOTBIN MK.2 is a hot composter that provides a short composting cycle in as little as 30-90 days, without forking, tumbling, unnecessary odors, or flies. Made from thermal-insulated Expanded Polypropylene, HOTBIN composts all year round to RECYCLE your food and garden waste into RICH compost fast. 

Quick and easy composting

  • Composts 32 times faster than cold composting in the market 
  • Easy to set up and use with no assembly required.
  • No power source, accelerators, or activators needed.
  • Compost more types of waste including cooked food, bones, and pet poop.

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Specs:

  • Composting Volume Capacity:  52 Gal 
  • Household size: 3-5 people
  • Weight: 18 Lb.
  • Material: Expanded Polypropylene (EPP), 2 in. thick insulating walls that retain heat
  • Dimensions:  22” L x 22” W x 45” H
  • Year-round composting includes cold winters and hot summers.
  • Composts in 30-90 days without forking or tumbling
  • Easy to start, no assembly is required
  • Composts 32 times faster than cold composting in the market
  • Compost more types of waste including cooked food, bones, and pet poop.
  • A charcoal filter reduces compost-related odors that attract pests. 
  • No power source, accelerators, or activators needed

Other highlights:

  • Leachate Collection System:  The HOTBIN MK2 and Mini models feature a leachate collection system that collects the naturally created fertilizer as part of the decomposing process.  Both HOTBIN models have a sloped internal base that funnels the liquid toward the drainage cap. The liquid fertilizer, also known as ‘compost tea’, can be easily retrieved from a front-side valve.  

What’s included with your HOTBIN?

  • Lid thermometer to monitor temperature
  • Airtight lid and bio-filter to minimize odors
  • Aeration base plate to disperse air within the bin
  • Removable front hatch to harvest new compost

The EXTRAS you receive:

  • Extra thermometer to track the HOTBIN’s internal temperature
  • Raking stick to mix the waste
  • Kick Start empty Bottle (to boost the temperature when starting the bin in winter)
  • Two cam straps (to retain airtight door)
  • A “How To” user guide
  • Not included: Bulking Agent

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Specification

Shipping & Returns

We offer FREE UK Mainland delivery (5-10 working days) on orders of HOTBINs and Bundles.

Orders outside of UK Mainland (inc Scottish Islands), are subject to an extra charge please see our shipping costs and options at checkout and view our delivery page for more details.

We accept returns within 30 days in line with our terms and conditions. You can find our returns policy here.

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The HOTBIN is like no other compost bin on the market, it will quickly chomp through all your food and garden waste turning it into rich, organic compost your garden will love.

The innovative design and insulating nature of the material keeps the HOTBIN HOT, creating a natural environment which quickly digests the contents, making HOT composting easy - all without having to add any composting accelerators or activators!

HOTBIN reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill by composting more types of food waste. Be less selective by composting 100% of all food and garden waste without the traditional composting problems of odour, flies, turning and tumbling.

Independently tested by Garden Organic and voted Best Composting Making Product in the Great British Growing Awards,  HOTBIN has thousands of satisfied customers and a stack load of reviews and case studies proving that HOTBIN really is a HOT composting bin that works.

What makes HOTBIN different

  • Rapid breakdown, homemade compost in 30-90 days
  • Recycle more - At 40°C plus compost cooked food & weeds
  • Quick and easy to set up and use
  • No back breaking turning or tumbling,
  • No undue odour, flies
  • Locate on any even flat surface in sun or shade
  • Self-contained bin (has a bottom)
  • No accelerators or activators needed
  • ALL year round composting, HOTBIN is not weather dependant

HOTBIN arrives ready assembled from the box and includes:

  • Two thermometers to monitor temperature
  • An airtight lid and odour filter to reduce smells associated with attracting vermin and flies
  • 50mm thick insulating walls to lock in the heat
  • Aeration base plate to disperse air within the bin
  • Removable front hatch to access ready compost
  • Two cam straps (to retain airtight door)
  • 25 litre bag of woodchip to help aerate the heap
  • Kick start bottle (to keep HOTBIN working in winter)
  • Raking stick
  • "How to" user guide

You also get FREE Composting Support, which includes access to our online Blogs, Video and Forum plus Free Support via telephone and email

Don’t bin it, HOTBIN it, it’s Fast, Easy, and Efficient Composting!

HOTBIN composting makes sustainable living that little bit easier, it’s rapid, hassle - free, help reduce waste
and promotes a healthier, greener planet!

Before HOTBIN

  • Waste takes a long time to break down,often a year or more.

  • Unable to successfully compost, weeds/seeds or any cooked food scraps.

  • Wondering, I want to compost, but it’s toocomplex and labour intensive.

  • Concerns over pests and vermin due to open nature of cold heaps.

  • Compostable waste ends up going to landfill or incinerations.

After HOTBIN

  • At 104-140°F waste break down is rapid,normally 30-90 days.

  • Compost more, including weeds, cooked food leftovers, even small bones.

  • Easy return to composting, no turning or tumbling required.

  • Follow the guidelines and pests are a thing of the past.

  • Most, if not all organic household is delivered away from landfill.

Get the answers to the most popular composting questions.

Cooked (Any Leftovers)

Compost cooked food waste including meat, fish and any plate scrapings from fussy eaters.

Weeds (Sterilise Seeds)

Bones (Yes! Even Bones)

Pet Poo (Kills Pathogens)

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