With the Nine Stars DZT-50-6 Touchless Stainless Steel 13.2 Gallon Trash Can you'll never have to touch sticky messy contaminated lids again. Featuring infrared motion-sensor technology this premium kitchen trash can allows you to open the lid quickly and easily with the wave of your hand. The sensor which detects motion within 10 inches is located at the top of the trash can and motion must be above the sensor in order to activate the lid. The firm-fitting lid helps keep odors inside while the liner ring holds trash bags securely in place. High-quality stainless steel construction means this trash can is easy to clean and is protected from rust and water damage. It operates on four D batteries and will get a minimum of 10 000 opening and closings before new batteries are required.About Nine Stars Group USA Inc.Based in City of Industry Calif. Nine Stars specializes in trash cans and accessories for the retail medical food service and education industries. Sold in over 30 countries worldwide the company's innovative and award-winning products feature high-quality materials including commercial-grade stainless steel ABS plastics and the latest in infrared motion sensor technology. Its mission is to incorporate biotechnology to make life cleaner and more convenient for consumers everywhere. Through its U.S. location and two factories in China Nine Stars Inc. employs more than 600 people including engineers and designers who develop new products and insure they meet the highest quality standards.