Black + Blum Stainless Steel Bento Box - Slate

The Black+Blum Stainless Steel Bento Box 1L – Slate is a premium, eco-conscious lunch solution des...

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This guide is for anyone seeking a stylish, eco-friendly, and practical way to enjoy meals on the go, whether at work, school, or during travel. The Black + Blum Stainless Steel Bento Box offers a leak-proof design and a versatile bamboo lid, ensuring your food stays fresh and organized. Keep in mind that while the bento box is dishwasher safe, the bamboo lid requires hand washing.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberBAM-BT-L016
BrandBlack+Blum

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FAQs

Are the containers microwave safe?

No, the stainless steel containers are not microwave safe. Do not use them in a microwave.

Can I put hot food directly into the bento box?

Yes, you can put warm food into the bento box, but allow it to cool slightly before sealing to prevent excess pressure.

Is the bamboo lid treated with anything?

The bamboo lid is treated with a food-safe oil to protect the wood. You can re-apply this oil as needed.

How do I clean the silicone seal?

Remove the silicone seal from the lid and wash it with warm, soapy water. Ensure it is completely dry before reinserting it.

What is the total capacity of the bento box?

The bento box has a total capacity of 1 litre (34 fl oz).

Is the bento box stackable?

Yes, the bento box is designed to be stackable for convenient storage and transport.

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a 2-year warranty.

Can I use the bento box for liquids?

Yes, the bento box is designed to be leak-proof, so it is suitable for liquids. However, ensure the lid is properly sealed and the pressure-release valve is correctly positioned.

Troubleshooting

The bento box is leaking.

Check that the silicone seal is correctly positioned in the lid. Ensure the lid is firmly closed and the pressure-release valve is properly sealed.

The bamboo lid has stains.

Wash the bamboo lid immediately after use. For tougher stains, use a mixture of baking soda and water to gently scrub the surface. Apply food-safe oil to maintain the bamboo.

The fork is missing or loose.

Ensure the fork is correctly placed and secured on top of the inner lid. Make sure the bamboo lid is properly aligned and closed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting use.
  • Leak-proof design prevents spills and messes.
  • Versatile bamboo lid functions as a chopping board or serving plate.
  • Includes a divider for food organization.
  • Comes with a stainless steel fork.
  • Environmentally friendly, reducing the need for disposable containers.

Cons

  • Bamboo lid requires hand washing.
  • Capacity may be limited for those needing very large portions.
  • The initial cost may be higher compared to disposable alternatives.
  • Not suitable for use in the microwave.
  • The strap may need replacing over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Initial Setup:
  • Rinse all components with warm, soapy water before the first use.
  • Ensure the silicone seal is properly seated in the inner lid for a leak-proof seal.
  1. Compatibility:
  • The stainless steel containers are freezer safe.
  • The stainless steel containers are dishwasher safe.
  • The bamboo lid is not dishwasher-safe and must be hand-washed.
  1. Care Instructions:
  • Cleaning: Wash the stainless steel containers and fork with warm, soapy water or in the dishwasher. Hand wash the bamboo lid with warm, soapy water and allow it to dry completely before storing.
  • Maintenance: Regularly check the silicone seal for any damage and ensure it’s properly inserted to maintain a leak-proof seal. The bamboo lid can be treated with food-safe oil to maintain its quality and appearance.