Common questions
Have questions about our products, or services? Find answers to the most common inquiries here
What are the benefits of glass? Why should I choose a glass lunchbox over plastic or metal one?
Glass has been a trusted, toxin free and environment friendly material. Unlike plastics, when using glass, you don’t have to worry about harmful chemicals like BPA/BPS leaching into your food. Your food stored in TintBox lunchware can be conveniently and safely heated in Microwave oven and the food taste better coming out of a glass lunch ware because there is never a plastic or metallic taste/odour.
What is the sleeve on TintBox lunchware made of?
The sleeve of the TintBox Lunchware is made of high quality Silicone material which is non-toxic, heat resistant and a great alternative to plastics, rubber and latex.
What are the advantages of silicone sleeve in TintBox lunchware?
The anti-slip property of Silicone Sleeve prevents accidental slippage of the glass bowl and protects it from breaking during occasional bumps or falls. The sleeve is inert to Microwaves, i.e. the sleeve itself doesn’t get heated by the microwaves and hence prevents your fingers from burning from hot glass surface when heated in a microwave oven. Needless to say, sleeve makes your glass lunchbox noise free while keeping it on table tops or any other hard surface.
Is the sleeve removable?
Yes, the sleeve can be easily removed and assembled back whenever necessary.
Does the sleeve fit on other lunch boxes?
No. The TintBox lunchware’s glass bowl and silicone sleeve are designed in tandem for each other. The sleeve will not fit properly on other glass lunch boxes.
Is TintBox microwave-safe?
TintBox is made of high quality Borosilicate Glass which makes it 100% safe even when taken out from fridge and directly heated in microwave.
Is TintBox lunchware leakproof?
Yes. The specially designed silicone gasket with vacuum seal mechanism makes the TintBox lunchware leakproof when fitted properly in its groove.
Can TintBox lunchware be used in fridge and freezer?
Yes. The TintBox lunchware is safe for use in fridge and freezer. In fact, besides being the best lunchware, it is also an ideal storage solution for seamless management of your leftover food. You can store your leftovers in fridge/ freezer, heat directly in microwave and serve the food on table in TintBox without any hassles.
How do I clean/ wash TintBox lunchware?
TintBox luncware is dishwasher safe. For manual washing, use mild detergent. The sleeve is removable but It is not necessary to be removed for cleaning. Do not use scrubbers or abrasive cleaning powders. The gasket also should not be removed from the lid for cleaning unless essential.
Bottles
What are the benefits of glass? Why should I choose a glass bottle over plastic one?
Glass has been a trusted, toxin free and environment friendly material. Unlike plastics, when using glass, you don’t have to worry about harmful chemicals like BPA/BPS leaching into your food. TintBox glass bottles with protective silicone sleeves are ideal for people who carry water with them in the car, outdoors, in the office, or at the gym—or even for use at home.
What is the sleeve on TintBox bottles made of?
The sleeve of the TintBox water bottles is made of high quality food-grade Silicone material which is non-toxic, heat resistant and a great alternative to plastics, rubber and latex.
What are the advantages of silicone sleeve in TintBox bottle?
The anti-slip property of Silicone Sleeve prevents accidental slippage of the glass bottle and protects it from breaking during occasional bumps or falls. The sleeve is beautifully designed and adds a cool and contemporary flavour to your personality. Needless to say, sleeve makes your glass water bottle noise free while keeping it on table tops or any other hard surface.
Is the sleeve removable?
Yes, but we suggest you not to do so in case of our water bottles as its very tightly bound and trying to remove it might lead to breakage of bottle.
Does the sleeve fit on other glass bottles?
No. The TintBox glass bottle and silicone sleeve are designed in tandem for each other. The sleeve will not fit properly on other glass bottles.
Is TintBox fridge/freezer-safe?
TintBox bottles are refrigerator safe not freezer safe
Is TintBox bottle leakproof?
Yes. This make it a very convenient choice to carry them while travelling or on the go.
Is TintBox bottle heavy?
The Borosilicate glass core body of TintBox bottle lends it a very light weight as compared to normal glass bottles available in the market.
Can TintBox bottle be used by kids?
Under the supervision of adults, its definitely a yes. But if using single handedly, we recommend using it for kids above the age of 13 years who have the maturity of using and handling glass.
How do I clean/ wash TintBox bottle?
TintBox bottle is dishwasher safe. For manual washing, use mild detergent. We have specially designed a wide mouth bottle for easy cleaning. We suggest not removing the silicone sleeve of water bottle while cleaning. Do not use scrubbers or abrasive cleaning powders.