Aluminium Eurobox 41l vs K470 Aluminum Storage Case: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Zarges
Aluminium Eurobox 41l
PFAS grade
Excellent 85/100
Overall grade
Good 73/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
Aluminium alloy, bare unpainted surface
Confidence
78%
PossibleAluminium leaching (acidic food contact)
PossibleSurface corrosion and oxidation
PossibleSharp edges and handling injury
Zarges
K470 Aluminum Storage Case
PFAS grade
Excellent 85/100
Overall grade
Good 73/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
Aluminum with stainless steel hardware and latch mechanisms
Confidence
78%
PossibleAluminum leaching (minimal)
PossibleCorrosion of stainless fittings and seams
PossibleAnodize layer degradation
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Aluminium leaching (acidic food contact), Surface corrosion and oxidation and Sharp edges and handling injury on the Zarges and not on the Zarges.
- We flag Aluminum leaching (minimal), Corrosion of stainless fittings and seams and Anodize layer degradation on the Zarges and not on the Zarges.
- The Zarges is Aluminium alloy, bare unpainted surface where the Zarges is Aluminum with stainless steel hardware and latch mechanisms, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.
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