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 "name": "Sterilite 50 Gal. Tote (model 2189)",
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   "Sterilite publishes the 50 Gal. Tote (model 2189, item 21898304F) at 40 × 22 1/8 × 18 1/8 in outside, length × width × height.",
   "The file is a box envelope of the exterior dimensions with the lid on; the taper, lid rim, latches/handles and stacking ribs are not modelled because Sterilite does not publish them.",
   "Interior dimensions are Sterilite's figures measured at the bottom of the tub; the tub tapers, so the opening is larger, but its size is not published.",
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     "40 in (1016.00 mm)"
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     "22 1/8 in (561.98 mm)"
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     "18 1/8 in (460.38 mm)"
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     "33 in (838.20 mm)"
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     "Interior width at bottom",
     "17 1/4 in (438.15 mm)"
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     "Interior height",
     "17 5/8 in (447.67 mm)"
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     "2189"
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   "q": "What size is the Sterilite 50 Gal. Tote (2189)?",
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   "q": "What are the inside dimensions of the Sterilite 2189?",
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