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Can this ikea bin used as ATO reservoir?
It is made of polypropylene...
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Coral Stop
Polypropylene should be fine, doesnt leak toxic chemicals with the exception of #1 and #7 plastics. Though not sure how stable it will be some containers bow more than others with fluids. Think cheap trash can that rain water filled.
 

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