Vikan Buckets

Vikan Buckets – Hygienic, Durable, and Designed for Professional Cleaning

Vikan buckets are engineered for environments where hygiene, durability, and ease of use are absolutely essential. Trusted across the food industry, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, and professional cleaning sectors, these buckets combine smart design with exceptional build quality to support safe, efficient cleaning routines.

At SOS Hygiene, we supply the full range of genuine Vikan buckets in multiple sizes and colours, helping you maintain strict hygiene standards and effective colour‑coding systems throughout your facility. Compliant with HACCP requirements as well as food safety standards that include FSSC 22000, BRC, IFS and SQF.

Please note all Vikan Orders must be or exceed the Minimum Order Quantity of £70.

Vikan - 5686 - Hygiene Bucket, 12 Litres
Vikan - 5686 - Hygiene Bucket, 12 Litres
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Vikan - 5686 - Hygiene Bucket, 12 Litres
£10.64 exc. VAT £11.20
£12.77 inc. VAT £13.44
Vikan - 5688 - Bucket, 6 Litres
Vikan - 5688 - Bucket, 6 Litres
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Vikan - 5688 - Bucket, 6 Litres
£8.97 exc. VAT £9.45
£10.76 inc. VAT £11.34
Vikan - 5689 - Lid for Bucket 6 Litres
Vikan - 5689 - Lid for Bucket 6 Litres
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Vikan - 5689 - Lid for Bucket 6 Litres
£2.26 exc. VAT £2.38
£2.71 inc. VAT £2.86
Vikan - 5692 - Hygiene Bucket, 20 Litres
Vikan - 5692 - Hygiene Bucket, 20 Litres
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Vikan - 5692 - Hygiene Bucket, 20 Litres
£22.73 exc. VAT £23.93
£27.28 inc. VAT £28.72
Vikan - 37502 -Wringer for Mop Bucket
Vikan - 37502 -Wringer for Mop Bucket
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Vikan - 37602 -Wringer for Mop Bucket
£2.53 exc. VAT £2.67
£3.04 inc. VAT £3.20
Vikan - KMKB04 - Lightweight Bucket on Wheels 25L
Vikan - KMKB04 - Lightweight Bucket on Wheels 25L
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Vikan - KMKB04 - Lightweight Bucket on Wheels 25L
£41.58 exc. VAT £43.77
£49.90 inc. VAT £52.52
Vikan - 5687 - Lid for Bucket 5686, 12 Litres
Vikan - 5687 - Lid for Bucket 5686, 12 Litres
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Vikan - 5687 - Lid for Bucket 5686, 12 Litres
£4.37 exc. VAT £4.60
£5.24 inc. VAT £5.52
Vikan - 375028 - Professional Bucket 16L
Vikan - 375028 - Professional Bucket 16L
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Vikan - 375028 - Professional Bucket 16L
£7.06 exc. VAT £7.44
£8.47 inc. VAT £8.93
Vikan - 5693 - Lid for Bucket, 20 Litres
Vikan - 5693 - Lid for Bucket, 20 Litres
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Vikan - 5693 - Lid for Bucket, 20 Litres
£9.41 exc. VAT £9.91
£11.29 inc. VAT £11.89
Vikan - KMKBW04 - Lightweight Bucket & Wringer on Wheels 25L
Vikan - KMKBW04 - Lightweight Bucket & Wringer on Wheels 25L
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Vikan - KMKBW04 - Lightweight Bucket & Wringer on Wheels 25L
£85.31 exc. VAT £89.81
£102.37 inc. VAT £107.77
Vikan - 375018 - Mop Bucket, 15L, Grey
Vikan - 375018 - Mop Bucket, 15L, Grey
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Vikan - 375018 - Mop Bucket, 15L, Grey
£3.76 exc. VAT £3.96
£4.51 inc. VAT £4.75
Vikan - KMKM10 - Kentucky Mop Holder (Pack of 10)
Vikan - KMKM10 - Kentucky Mop Holder (Pack of 10)
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Vikan - KMKM10 - Kentucky Mop Holder
£5.06 exc. VAT £5.33
£6.07 inc. VAT £6.40
Vikan - KMKW04 - Wringer for KMKB04
Vikan - KMKW04 - Wringer for KMKB04
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Vikan - KMKW04 - Wringer for KMKB04
£46.01 exc. VAT £48.44
£55.21 inc. VAT £58.13
Vikan - 5695 - Lid F/Bucket 5694; Metal Detectable, 12 Litre
Vikan - 5695 - Lid F/Bucket 5694; Metal Detectable, 12 Litre
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Vikan 5695 Metal Detectable Lid for 5694 Bucket – 12 Litre Hygienic Food‑Grade Lid
£8.70 exc. VAT £9.16
£10.44 inc. VAT £10.99
Vikan - 5694 - Bucket, Metal Detectable, 12 Litre
Vikan - 5694 - Bucket, Metal Detectable, 12 Litre
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Vikan 5694 Metal Detectable Bucket – 12 Litre Hygienic Food‑Grade Cleaning and Ingredient Handling Bucket
£26.66 exc. VAT £28.07
£31.99 inc. VAT £33.68
Vikan - 376016 - Yellow Wringer
Vikan - 376016 - Yellow Wringer
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Vikan - 376016 - Wringer F/Mop Bucket, 375018, Yellow
£1.90 exc. VAT £2.01
£2.28 inc. VAT £2.41

Vikan Buckets - Hygienic, Durable and Designed for Professional Cleaning

Hygienic Buckets for Food Production, Healthcare & Professional Cleaning

Professional cleaning environments demand more than standard plastic buckets. In industries where hygiene, safety, and contamination control are critical, using high-quality hygienic buckets helps businesses maintain efficient cleaning routines while supporting food safety and workplace compliance standards. Whether you operate in food manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, or facilities management, choosing the right cleaning bucket system can improve organisation, reduce contamination risks, and increase operational efficiency.

Our range of hygienic buckets has been designed for demanding commercial and industrial environments where durability and cleanliness are essential. Manufactured using robust, food-contact compliant materials, these buckets are suitable for handling liquids, ingredients, chemicals, waste, cleaning solutions, and general workplace tasks. Their smooth internal surfaces and easy-clean construction help prevent dirt traps and bacterial build-up, making them ideal for hygiene-sensitive areas.

Available in a wide choice of colours and capacities, these buckets support colour-coded cleaning systems and HACCP processes commonly used within food production and healthcare settings. Colour coding allows businesses to separate equipment by area, task, or contamination risk, helping to minimise cross-contamination between production zones, washrooms, kitchens, preparation areas, and external environments. This system is widely recognised across the food and beverage industry as an effective method of improving hygiene control and cleaning consistency.

The collection includes standard hygienic buckets, lidded buckets for safer transport and storage, detectable buckets for food manufacturing environments, and mop buckets designed for professional cleaning applications. Ergonomic handles and balanced designs help improve user comfort during lifting and carrying, while heavy-duty construction ensures long-lasting performance in busy workplaces.

These commercial cleaning buckets are widely used throughout:

  • Food manufacturing and food processing facilities
  • Commercial kitchens and catering environments
  • Healthcare and pharmaceutical production
  • Warehouses and logistics operations
  • Facilities management and janitorial services
  • Agricultural and farming applications
  • Laboratories and cleanroom environments

For businesses operating within regulated industries, hygiene compliance is essential. Many hygienic buckets are manufactured from FDA and EU food-safe materials and are designed to support HACCP-based cleaning procedures and GFSI food safety requirements. Their easy-clean design helps businesses maintain high sanitation standards while simplifying daily cleaning routines.

Whether you need compact buckets for smaller cleaning tasks, large-capacity options for demanding environments, or colour-coded solutions for workplace segregation, this range offers reliable and professional-grade equipment suitable for everyday commercial use.

Choosing the Right Vikan Buckets for Your Cleaning Task

Selecting the right Vikan bucket can help improve cleaning efficiency, support hygiene compliance, and make day-to-day tasks easier across commercial and industrial environments. Different bucket sizes, colours, and designs are suited to specific applications, so choosing the correct option for your workplace is important.

For smaller cleaning jobs, compact buckets are ideal for carrying cleaning solutions, sanitising chemicals, or smaller quantities of water. Larger capacity buckets are better suited for demanding cleaning tasks, production areas, and environments where larger volumes of liquid or waste need to be transported efficiently.

Colour-coded Vikan buckets are particularly beneficial in hygiene-sensitive industries such as food manufacturing, healthcare, catering, and pharmaceutical production. Assigning specific colours to designated work areas or cleaning tasks helps businesses maintain HACCP cleaning procedures and reduce the risk of cross-contamination between zones.

Buckets fitted with lids are ideal when liquids, ingredients, or cleaning materials need to be safely stored or transported around a facility. Lids help minimise spillages while protecting contents from contamination, dust, and debris. Detectable buckets are commonly used in food production facilities where foreign body prevention and traceability are part of strict food safety processes.

For janitorial teams and facilities management, Vikan mop buckets and wringers provide a practical solution for floor cleaning and liquid collection. Their durable construction and ergonomic handling make them suitable for regular daily use in busy workplaces.

When choosing a Vikan bucket, consider:

  • The size and volume required for the task
  • Whether colour coding is needed for hygiene compliance
  • If lids are required for storage or transportation
  • The type of liquids, chemicals, or materials being handled
  • Whether the environment requires food-safe or detectable equipment
  • The frequency and intensity of daily use

By selecting the right hygienic bucket for your application, businesses can improve workplace organisation, support cleaning compliance standards, and maintain safer, more hygienic working environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are hygienic buckets available in different colours? +

Colour-coded buckets help businesses separate cleaning equipment by area or task to reduce the risk of cross-contamination. Different colours can be assigned to production zones, washrooms, kitchens, exterior areas, or specific cleaning duties as part of HACCP and workplace hygiene procedures.

Are these buckets suitable for food production environments? +

Yes, many hygienic buckets are manufactured using food-contact compliant materials that meet FDA and EU standards, making them suitable for food manufacturing, food preparation, and catering environments.

What are detectable buckets used for? +

Detectable buckets are commonly used in food production facilities where foreign body control is important. The materials can be identified by metal detection systems, helping businesses improve product safety procedures.

Are hygienic buckets resistant to cleaning chemicals? +

Professional cleaning buckets are designed to withstand regular use with commercial cleaning chemicals and sanitisers commonly used in industrial and food-safe environments.

What size bucket should I choose? +

Smaller buckets are ideal for light-duty cleaning tasks and carrying smaller volumes of liquid, while larger capacity buckets are better suited for heavy-duty cleaning, mopping, production work, or transporting larger quantities.

Do bucket lids help improve hygiene? +

Yes, lids help protect contents during storage and transport while reducing the risk of spills, contamination, and exposure to dust or debris.

Which industries use hygienic cleaning buckets? +

Hygienic buckets are widely used in food production, healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, hospitality, agriculture, laboratories, facilities management, and commercial cleaning environments.

How long do professional cleaning buckets last? +

High-quality hygienic buckets are designed for long-term commercial use and can provide years of reliable performance when used correctly and maintained properly.

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