simplehuman 45L semi-round motion sensor can

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Illustration of the simplehuman 45L semi-round motion sensor can: stainless steel
6.1/10Provisional
Buyer rating
No data yet
Value
5.7/10
Fit for the list
6.0/10
Build and convenience
7.0/10
Warranty and support
5.5/10

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Best for: Kitchens that want touch-free opening without voice features or an outlet.

Skip if: You want voice control or a rectangular can that sits flush against a wall.

Pros

  • Motion-sensor lid
  • Runs on 4 AA batteries, rated about 7 months
  • Liner pocket and liner rim
  • ADA-compliant

Cons

  • No voice control
  • Batteries need replacing
  • Code J bags for best fit

Specs

Capacity 11.9 gal / 45 L
Brand simplehuman
Opening Motion or wave, Sensor
Shape Semi-round
Placement Freestanding
Material Stainless steel
Model ST2009
Finish or color Brushed stainless steel
Power Batteries
Liner type Custom-fit bags
Liner size simplehuman code J
Liner note Liner pocket stores a 20-pack of code J custom fit liners.
Self-bagging –
Closes on its own –
Soft-close lid –
Quiet close –
Odor control –
App or voice control –
Pet or child lock –
Animal-proof –
Fingerprint-proof finish Yes
Removable inner bucket –
Wheels –
Outdoor-rated –

Bags and refills

Sources

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Specs last checked against these sources: November 6, 2026