1. Introducción y másview
The Keter Westwood 570L Outdoor Storage Box is designed to provide a practical and aesthetically pleasing storage solution for your outdoor living areas. This versatile unit offers a generous 150-gallon (570-liter) capacity, ideal for storing patio cushions, gardening tools, pool equipment, or other outdoor essentials. Its robust construction also allows it to function as a comfortable seating bench for two adults, making it a dual-purpose addition to your deck, patio, or garden.
Constructed from durable, weather-resistant resin with a natural wood-paneled effect, the Westwood Deck Box is built to withstand various weather conditions without fading or requiring extensive maintenance. The innovative piston-assisted lid ensures smooth and easy opening and closing, while the integrated latch provides an option for adding a padlock (not included) for enhanced security of your stored items.
Image 1: The Keter Westwood 570L Outdoor Storage Box, showcasing its brown wood panel effect and sturdy design, suitable for various outdoor settings.
2. Información de seguridad
- Do not allow children to play unsupervised inside the box. This is not a toy.
- Asegúrese de que la tapa esté completamente cerrada y trabada para evitar la entrada de agua y asegurar el contenido.
- Do not overload the box beyond its stated capacity or weight recommendations.
- When using as a bench, ensure the lid is securely closed before sitting.
- Keep hands clear of the lid's closing path to avoid pinching, especially with the piston-assisted mechanism.
- Place the storage box on a flat, stable surface to ensure proper function and stability.
3. Contenido del paquete
Antes de comenzar el montaje, asegúrese de que todas las piezas estén presentes y sin daños. Si alguna pieza falta o está dañada, no continúe con el montaje y contacte con atención al cliente.
- Paneles laterales (izquierdo, derecho)
- Paneles frontales y traseros
- Panel base
- Tapa
- Hydraulic Pistons/Hinges
- Herrajes de montaje (tornillos, pernos, etc.)
- Manual de instrucciones (este documento)
4. Configuración y montaje
Assembly of the Keter Westwood Storage Box is designed to be straightforward. Follow these general steps. Refer to the included graphical instructions for detailed, step-by-step guidance.
- Desembalaje e identificación de las piezas: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Lay them out and compare them against the package contents list to ensure everything is accounted for.
- Montar la base: Connect the side panels to the front and back panels, forming the main body of the box. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Attach the Base Panel: Secure the base panel to the assembled sides.
- Install Hinges and Hydraulic Pistons: Attach the hydraulic pistons and hinges to the main body and the lid according to the instructions. These pistons facilitate smooth opening and closing of the lid.
- Coloque la tapa: Carefully align and attach the lid to the hinges. Test the opening and closing mechanism to ensure it operates smoothly.
- Asegure el pestillo: Ensure the latch mechanism is correctly installed and functional for optional padlocking.
Image 2: The Keter Westwood Storage Box with its lid fully open, revealing the ample storage space and the hydraulic pistons that assist in smooth operation.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Apertura y cierre de la tapa:
The Keter Westwood Storage Box features a piston-assisted lid for effortless operation. To open, simply lift the lid gently; the pistons will assist in raising it fully and holding it open. To close, pull the lid down; the pistons will provide a controlled, soft-close action. Ensure no objects or body parts are in the path of the lid as it closes.
Using for Storage:
Place items inside the box, ensuring they are dry. The box is designed to keep contents dry and ventilated. Avoid overfilling to ensure the lid closes properly and maintains its waterproof seal.
Image 3: The interior of the storage box, demonstrating its capacity to hold multiple outdoor cushions, keeping them organized and protected.
Utilizando como asiento:
The robust design allows the box to comfortably seat two average adults. Ensure the lid is fully closed and latched before using it as a bench. Do not stand on the lid.
Image 4: The storage box serving as a comfortable outdoor bench, with two individuals seated on its sturdy lid in a landscaped garden.
Mecanismo de bloqueo:
The box includes a built-in latch for optional security. You can attach your own padlock (not included) to this latch to secure the contents of the box.
Imagen 5: Un detalle view of the integrated latch on the lid, designed to accommodate a padlock for securing the box's contents.
6. Mantenimiento
The Keter Westwood Storage Box is designed for zero maintenance. Its durable resin construction is weather-resistant and does not require staining, painting, or special treatments.
- Limpieza: To clean, simply wipe down with a damp cloth or rinse with a garden hose. For stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- Resistencia a la intemperie: The resin material is fade-free and designed to withstand various weather conditions, including rain and UV exposure.
- Inspección: Periodically check the hinges and latch for any signs of wear or damage to ensure continued smooth operation and security.
Image 6: A close-up shot highlighting the realistic wood-grain texture of the resin material, which contributes to the box's aesthetic appeal and durability.
7. Solución de problemas
- La tapa no cierra correctamente: Check for any obstructions inside the box or along the edges of the lid. Ensure the box is on a level surface. Inspect hinges and pistons for damage or misalignment.
- Agua dentro de la caja: Ensure the lid is fully and securely closed. Check that the box is placed on a level surface to prevent water pooling or seeping in from the bottom. While designed to be water-resistant, extreme weather conditions or improper closure can lead to moisture.
- Dificultad con el montaje: Re-check the assembly instructions, particularly the orientation of panels and the installation of hardware. Ensure all parts are correctly aligned before applying force.
8. Especificaciones
| Marca | Keter |
| Número de modelo | 247660 |
| Capacidad | 570 litros (150 galones) |
| Dimensiones externas (largo x ancho x alto) | 61.02 x 28.50 x 25.35 pulgadas (155 x 72.4 x 64.4 cm) |
| Dimensiones internas (largo x ancho x alto) | 56.10 x 24.65 x 22.80 pulgadas (142.4 x 62.6 x 57.9 cm) |
| Material | Durable Resin Plastic (75% Recycled Content) |
| Color | Marrón |
| Características | Wood panel-style effect, Piston-assisted lid, Lockable (lock not included), Weather-resistant, Zero maintenance, Seats 2 adults |
| Peso del artículo | 40.7 libras (18.5 kilogramos) |
Image 7: A technical diagram illustrating the external dimensions of the Keter Westwood Storage Box, providing clear measurements for placement.
Image 8: The Keter Westwood Storage Box in an outdoor setting, highlighting its construction from 75% recycled materials, emphasizing its environmental consideration.
9. Garantía y soporte
The Keter Westwood 570L Outdoor Storage Box comes with a 2 año de garantía from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects and material flaws under normal use and service conditions. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For customer support, assembly assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Keter website. You may also find helpful resources and FAQs on the product's Amazon listing under the 'Customer Support' section.
