Vacuum flask Contigo 2217785 1.2 L Indigo stainless steel

The Contigo 2217785 is a 1.2 L vacuum flask in an indigo finish with a stainless steel housing, designed to keep beverages hot or cold for extended periods. Its large capacity and THERMALOCK vacuum insulation make it suitable for travel, commuting and outdoor activities where reliable temperature retention and a durable metal body are required.

Advantages

The stainless steel construction delivers durable protection against everyday bumps and wear while the THERMALOCK vacuum insulation helps maintain beverage temperature for many hours. The multi-function lid supports drinking with a straw or sipping directly, and the lid closes to a leak-proof position for transport. The flask is engineered for convenient cleaning with body, lid and straw rated as top-rack dishwasher safe, and its dimensions allow compatibility with most car cup holders.

Suitable for

• Long commutes and travel where a large 1.2 L capacity reduces the need for refills
• Outdoor activities such as hiking, picnics or days at the beach requiring extended temperature retention
• Office or home use when a single container for many hours of hydration is preferred
• Everyday use in a vehicle thanks to shape and compatibility with most cup holders

When it may not be suitable

The 1.2 L size and stainless-steel body make the flask larger and heavier than small personal bottles, so it may be less convenient for minimalist packing or very lightweight travel. It is intended for beverages and not for storing carbonated drinks under pressure or for use with perishable contents requiring refrigeration beyond thermal retention.

Key specifications

• Capacity: 1.2 L
• Housing material: Stainless steel
• Product colour: Indigo
• Thermal insulation type: Vacuum (THERMALOCK)
• Leak-proof when closed
• Drinking options: straw or direct sip via multi-function lid
• Dishwasher safe: body, lid and straw (top-rack)
• Approximate dimensions: Width 146 mm × Depth 109 mm × Height 325 mm

How to use

Fill the flask with the desired hot or cold beverage, secure the lid and close it when transporting to keep the container leak-proof. Use the straw for easy sipping while on the move or open the multi-function lid to drink directly. For best temperature retention, pre-warm or pre-chill the empty flask briefly with hot or cold water before filling. After use, disassemble the lid and straw as instructed by the manufacturer and place components on the top rack of the dishwasher or wash by hand with warm soapy water; allow parts to dry fully before reassembly.

What to consider before purchase

• Capacity and weight: 1.2 L offers long-lasting supply but increases size and carried weight
• Material: stainless-steel body for durability; consider if you prefer lighter plastic alternatives
• Intended beverage types: designed for non-carbonated drinks and general hydration
• Cleaning: top-rack dishwasher safe but follow manufacturer instructions for lid and straw maintenance

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, pre-condition the flask with hot or cold water before filling, close the lid firmly for transport to ensure leak resistance, and clean lid and straw regularly to maintain hygiene. Use the straw for hands-free sipping and the direct-drink option when pouring into a cup or when preferred.