Introduction
The 5-gallon metal drum with a locking lid is a robust and durable industrial packaging container, typically made of tinplate or steel, with a capacity of 20 liters (5 US gallons). It is ideal for transporting and storing liquid or solid products such as paints, inks, and chemicals.
Key Features and Types
Material and Construction: The drum body and lid are typically made of 0.32mm to 0.45mm thick tinplate or steel, ensuring durability. The lid features a locking ring that engages with grooves in the drum body for a tight seal, preventing leaks.
Capacity: Commonly 5-gallon, but ranges from 1 to 7 gallons.
Material: 24-gauge or 28-gauge steel, ensuring durability in high-temperature applications.
Lid and Handle: In addition to the locking ring lid, other sealing lid types are available, such as flower lids and lever lids. The handle is typically made of metal with a plastic sleeve for easy grip and heat insulation.
Linings: Rust inhibitor primer is standard, but epoxy or phenolic linings are used for better, long-term chemical resistance.
Safety & Design: Features include drop bails for easy handling, reinforced bottoms for stability, and specialized lids (lever lock or crimped).
Specialty Use: Hot tar buckets often feature a "non-stick" surface and designed for easy pouring.
Common Applications
Roofing: Handling hot tar, asphalt, and mastic.
Construction & Industrial: Storing and transporting adhesives, coatings, and hazardous chemicals.
Materials Testing: Used for sampling hot-mix asphalt.
Size Of Steel Pail
Gauge Thickness:27-30 GaugeGallon Range: 4-6.5 Gallon
| Item |
Capacity |
Top Dia |
Bottom Dia |
Height |
Lid |
Handle |
Water |
Solvent Base |
|
FH05A |
5L |
175mm |
175mm |
225mm |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
FH10A |
8L |
230mm |
210mm |
250mm |
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|
FH10A |
10L |
230mm |
210mm |
310mm |
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|
FH16A |
16L |
295mm |
275mm |
300mm |
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|
FH18A |
18L |
295mm |
275mm |
330mm |
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|
FH20A |
20L |
295mm |
275mm |
375mm |
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|
FH23A |
23L |
295mm |
275mm |
420mm |
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|
FH25A |
25L |
295mm |
275mm |
450mm |
Important Components Of UN Steel Buckets With Lever Lock Ring
1.Lever locking ring lid
.Removable heavy gauge steel lid and lever locking ring combination for both UN rated or non-UN steel pail.re-sealable
2 Lid seal
For UN rated container rubber and EPDM gaskets have good performance of air tightness and anti-solvent property,they are exclusived used for UN containers.
3.Bottom sealing
.Five layers sealing for non-UN rated steel pail
.Seven layers sealing for UN rated steel pail
4 Handle
Steel handle with white or black plastic becket pass the test of handle strength test hanging 55kg in air for 48 hours.
Advantages
1.Factory test room for drop test,stacking test,hydraulic pressure test,leakproofness,bale handle strength.
2.Different moulds for tin cans and adhesive cans.So here we can supply one-stop steel containers purchasing service.
3.Have plastic pail and other plastic moulds for pail accessories like different pail covers.We also can make different moulds for not only plastic containers but also other PP,PE,ABS products.
Our Company
Feihong Steel Packaging, a leading manufacturer with over 25 years of experience in the packaging container industry, deeply understands the stringent safety and reliability requirements for packaging hazardous materials such as chemicals and petroleum products. Leveraging our extensive experience serving clients in industries including paints, adhesives, solvents, asphalt, chemicals, and engine oils, we are proud to launch our UN-certified lever-lock closed-top steel drum. This product combines our years of technological expertise with a deep understanding of international standards, making it the ideal packaging solution for your high-end, hazardous, or high-value liquid products.
Production Line And Packaging
Certificate
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