Happimess 30 liter step trash can Lid Replacement

Written By: Max Butcher
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Happimess 30 liter step trash can Lid Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

30 minutes

Introduction

Replace the lid on a 30l Happimess step trash can and avoid any complications which may arise in the future. Whether the lid starts to corrode, isn't fully closing, or you are just ready for change, this guide will walk you through how to entirely remove the lid on a 30l Happimess step trash can. You can easily find the tools around your surroundings or at the nearest hardware store.

Replacing the lid on the trash can will not only enhance the appearance but also avoids further damage and smell. It is essential to make sure to replace the lid as soon as possible before it gets worse.

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    • Before beginning the experiment, make sure to use gloves throughout the process to avoid contact with possible bacteria and corrosion.

    • Corrosion takes a hairy appearance but always avoid touching it with your bare hands as it can cause skin damage.

    • Using work gloves, remove the plastic bin from the metal bin.

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    • Have someone hold their foot on the trash step to keep the lid open.

    • Another person may not be required, but it does help minimize complications when removing the lid.

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    • Locate two screws in the interior of the can.

    • Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that hold the folding mechanism in place.

    • Do not attempt to unscrew the screws if they are frozen, you could end up stripping the screw which would make it almost impossible to remove.

    • If the screws are frozen and do not want to move, spray some WD40 or another lubricant around their heads to help loosen them.

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    • Locate the four tabs that hold the folding mechanism to the back of the can.

    • Use pliers to push all four plastic tabs inward until they pop out of the holes in the metal.

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    • Remove the trash can lid by pulling it to the left at a 45 degree angle.

    • When removed, place lid on a flat surface for the following steps.

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    • Locate the two screws that are holding the folding mechanism to the lid.

    • Use a Philips screwdriver to remove the two screws

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    • Locate the two plastic tabs which are holding the fold mechanism to the lid.

    • Use pliers to push the two plastic tabs to the left.

    • This will separate the lid and the two plastic tabs which results in the lid being removed completely.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device with your new lid, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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