Han's Bottle 12oz is a sturdy, "workhorse" bottle designed for daily use by children. It utilizes 18/8 stainless steel for the interior and a durable powder-coat finish on the outside. This finish is rated for many residential dishwasher cycles, though hand-washing will always extend its life further. The lid uses a standard polypropylene chassis and includes a silicone straw interface that is built to handle the impacts of being dropped by toddlers.
Thermal data shows that this bottle maintains cold temperatures for about 10-12 hours, which is ideal for a full day of school or daycare. A practical tip for parents: if you find the straw becomes difficult to use, check the air-intake valve on the underside of the lid. Sometimes it can become restricted, creating a vacuum that makes sipping harder for younger kids. The straw-base interface is a small area that requires thorough cleaning with a brush to prevent any buildup.
The bottle's weight is slightly higher than plastic alternatives because of the steel construction, but this adds to its overall durability. It is a reliable choice for families who want a bottle that can handle "drop events" on concrete while keeping water cold and refreshing.
The powder-coated surface is particularly helpful for providing a secure grip when little hands are wet or messy.
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