Orthex - Symbols

Made in Finland

Made in Sweden

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Transparent with high clarity when not coloured. High stiffness and gloss. Very high shock resistance.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Higher shock resistance, toughness and resistance to chemicals than standard polystyrene. Opaque material.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Transparent when not coloured. Has better mechanical properties than polystyrene. Takes on odours from aromatic oils. Not resistant to acetone, paraffin or white spirit.

Made from 100% recycled material

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Transparent when not coloured. Not resistant to acetone, paraffin or white spirit.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Combination of two materials. TPE is soft and rubbery with good sealing properties.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. High shock, impact and wear resistance.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Strong and tough. Resistant to all kitchen chemicals. May take on odours from strongly smelling substances.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Strong and tough, whitstands hits and cold temperatures. Resistant to all kitchen chemicals

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. Strong and tough. Withstands very high temperatures. Resistant to most kitchen chemicals, but can be affected by strong acids.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. The symbol also show details how to sort waste for recycling.

Describes the type of plastic. This symbol means that the plastic can be recycled or reused. High shock resistance, hardness and gloss. Opaque material.

Use only by children over 6 years

Use only by children over 3 years

The box is airtight when the lid is closed. Never leave small children unattended due to suffocation hazard

Product complies with the requirements of the relevant European health, safety and environmental protection legislation

Product includes a lid

Can be used in damp or wet areas

Highest maximum weight.

Max heat-resistance in normal use of the product.

Lowest and highest temperature for freezing, outdoor storage or heating.

The material is free from phthalates.

Free from BPA (Bisphenol A)

Safe for food contact, meets all EU regulations for food contact materials.

Not suitable for hot pans

Suitable for use in microwave ovens. Note that certain dishes containing a lot of oil may overheat if microwaved at high power for a long time.

Suitable for freezing

Handwash is recommended

Product can be used in dishwashers. We always recommend that the plastic products are washed in the top rack of the dishwasher.

All SmartStore products that carry a label saying "10 Year Guarantee" are guaranteed to stay functional for a period of 10 years, fulfilling their original purpose. The guarantee does not in any way impact the legal rights of consumers. The guarantee does not cover products which are defective, or have been damaged, as a result of wear or tear from normal use, when the products have been misused or subjected to carelessness or abnormal usage conditions.