New Red 13-Gallon Touch Free Sensor Automatic Kitchen Office - Sleek

In this review the New Red 13-Gallon Touch Free Sensor Automatic Kitchen Office bin is judged on practicality and everyday performance. It is best for households or small offices that want a hands-free waste solution with a clean look; the single biggest reason to buy is the reliable infrared sensor and anti fingerprint steel that keep the kitchen area tidy with minimal effort. The review focuses on build, sensor behavior and usability so shoppers can decide if its automatic lid and size fit their routine.

Key Features

• 13-gallon capacity: Offers a roomy size that fits most kitchen and office needs without frequent emptying.
• Touch free sensor lid: Infrared activation opens the lid automatically up to about 6 in above the panel, reducing contact and odors.
• Anti fingerprint steel: Commercial grade steel resists marks so the can keeps a neat appearance in busy kitchens.
• Trash bag retention ring: The included plastic ring holds the bag in place for a tidy fit and easier bag changes.
• Manual control options: A control panel with OPEN and CLOSE lets you force the lid open or closed when needed.
• Battery powered: Runs on (4) 4-D batteries so it can go where outlets are not convenient.

Who It's For

This model is a good match for homeowners or office managers who value a neat, touch free trash experience and a trash can that complements modern decor. The anti fingerprint finish and the red color make it suitable for kitchens where appearance matters and for shared spaces where minimizing contact is important.

People who need a plug-in powered unit or who want very fast, configurable lid timing may prefer a different model; this unit does not include a power adapter and relies on large D batteries, and some users report that the lid stays open for only about 5 seconds in sensor mode.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Hands-free operation keeps cooking and dining areas cleaner and reduces odor exposure.
• Durable commercial grade steel finish hides fingerprints and looks upscale in a kitchen or office.
• Bag retention ring simplifies bag changes and keeps liners from slipping inside the can.
• Manual OPEN and CLOSE buttons provide control when the sensor is not desired.

Cons

• Runs on (4) 4-D batteries (not included) and battery life is mixed among users.
• Some users report the lid opening time is short, roughly 5 seconds, which may not suit all workflows.

Specifications

Capacity	13 gallons
Dimensions	11.37 x 16.10 x 25.31 in
Material	Commercial grade anti fingerprint steel
Power	(4) 4-D batteries required (not included)
Sensor	Infrared touch free sensor, activates about 6 in above panel
Accessories	Plastic ring to keep trash bag in place

Our Verdict

The New Red 13-Gallon touch free can is a practical, good-value choice for kitchens and small offices that want a low-contact, attractive waste solution. It pairs a sturdy, anti fingerprint steel body with a reliable infrared lid and helpful bag retention, though buyers should plan to use large D batteries and expect a moderate lid-open duration. Overall it is recommended for anyone seeking convenience and a tidy appearance without wiring a power adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it come with a power adapter?
No, a power adapter is not included and the unit is designed to run on (4) 4-D batteries (not included).

How close do you need to be for the lid to open?
The infrared sensor activates at roughly 6 in above the sensor panel to open the lid automatically.

Will the trash bag stay in place?
Yes, a plastic ring is included to keep the trash bag secured and prevent slipping inside the can.