55 Gal Steel Drum Open-Head | Black | With Fittings in Lid | Choice of Bolt Ring or Lever Lock Rink Closure | Rust Inhibitor Lining
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Description
55 Gal Steel Drum Open-Head-Black With Bungs Lid and Choice of Bolt Ring or Lever Lock Rink closure-Rust Inhibitor Lining 2" & 3/4" BUNGS
Constructed of first-quality cold-rolled steel with a rust inhibitor interior*
Includes a plain cover with a 12 gauge locking ring, bolt, nut, and white EPDM gasket
Quality environmental containers: Can be recycled, reconditioned, or repurposed
UN Rated and tested to help ensure safe shipping of hazardous materials Open-head design and removable lid offer full, convenient access to the inside of the drum
12-gauge bolt ring closure, sponge rubber gasket and plated bolt/nut provide a tight seal to help prevent leaks and spills Interior is coated with a corrosion inhibitor for added resistance
16-gauge steel lid, body, and bottom meet strict wall thickness requirements to ensure strength, durability and long life
This black 55-gallon steel drum is designed, manufactured and certified to meet UN requirements for shipping hazardous materials (Bolt Ring Only) under DOT 49 CFR with UN Ratings of 1A2/Y1.8/200 & 1A2/X400/S.
Durable and dependable for your solids and liquids.
No matter how many different types of drums there are for 55-gallon drums (because there are, we checked), these 55-gallon open head steel drums best store and transport all of your materials (yes, even hazardous products).
Superior Durability with Cold-Rolled Steel Construction: Expertly designed from first-quality cold-rolled steel, this 55-gallon steel drum offers unparalleled robustness and longevity, making it a top choice for "durable steel drums" and a "long-lasting 55-gallon steel drum"....
Eco-friendly and Versatile: Serving as high-quality environmental containers, these drums can be recycled, reconditioned, or repurposed, contributing to sustainability efforts. When looking for "recyclable steel drums" or "reusable 55-gallon steel drum," this product leads the list...
UN Rated for Safe Hazardous Material Shipping: Meeting strict UN requirements for shipping hazardous materials, this black 55-gallon steel drum reassures safety when searched for "safe hazardous materials containers" or "UN-rated 55-gallon drum".
Optimal Seal with 12-Gauge Bolt Ring Closure: The inclusion of a 12-gauge bolt ring closure, sponge rubber gasket, and plated bolt/nut ensures a tight seal, preventing leaks and spills. This feature becomes crucial for searches such as "leak-proof steel drum" or "high-seal 55-gallon drum"...
Corrosion Resistant with Rust Inhibitor Interior: Though not completely rust-proof, the drum's interior is coated with a rust inhibitor for added resistance to corrosion. This critical benefit resonates with searches like "rust-resistant steel drum" or "corrosion-inhibitor 55-gallon drum".
Full and Convenient Access with Open-Head Design: The open-head design and removable lid offers users complete access to the drum's contents, marking it as an optimal solution for "accessible steel drum" or "convenient open-head 55-gallon drum".
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Rust inhibitor applied to the interior of unlined steel containers is an antioxidant that helps inhibit the formation of rust during transit and storage - it does not prevent rust. Under ideal (clean, low humidity) conditions, drums with rust inhibitor can be stored for up to 30 days without rusting. If empty drums will be stored for long periods or in higher humidity conditions, consider a phenolic or epoxy lining.
UN Rated and tested to help ensure safe shipping of hazardous materials Open-head design and removable lid offer full, convenient access to the inside of the drum
12-gauge bolt ring closure, sponge rubber gasket and plated bolt/nut provide a tight seal to help prevent leaks and spills Interior is coated with a corrosion inhibitor for added resistance
16-gauge steel lid, body, and bottom meet strict wall thickness requirements to ensure strength, durability and long life
This black 55-gallon steel drum is designed, manufactured and certified to meet UN requirements for shipping hazardous materials (Bolt Ring Only) under DOT 49 CFR with UN Ratings of 1A2/Y1.8/200 & 1A2/X400/S.
Durable and dependable for your solids and liquids.
No matter how many different types of drums there are for 55-gallon drums (because there are, we checked), these 55-gallon open head steel drums best store and transport all of your materials (yes, even hazardous products).
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Full and Convenient Access with Open-Head Design: The open-head design and removable lid offers users complete access to the drum's contents, marking it as an optimal solution for "accessible steel drum" or "convenient open-head 55-gallon drum".
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Rust inhibitor applied to the interior of unlined steel containers is an antioxidant that helps inhibit the formation of rust during transit and storage - it does not prevent rust. Under ideal (clean, low humidity) conditions, drums with rust inhibitor can be stored for up to 30 days without rusting. If empty drums will be stored for long periods or in higher humidity conditions, consider a phenolic or epoxy lining.
Specifications
- Color: Black
- Bungs: 2 Inch and 3/4 Inch
- Interior Dimensions:22.5 Inch Dia. x 32" H
- Lid Closure: Nut & Bolt Ring
- Lining: Rust Inhibitor Lining
- Thickness:1.2/1.1/1.2 mm
- UN Rated:Yes
- Sold as: 1 each
- Weight:60 lbs.
- Number Per Pallet:4
- Composition:Bolt Ring Closure - 16-Gauge Steel
- Gasket EPDM
- Bungs in Top: 2" & 3/4" BUNGS
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Questions & Answers about 55 Gal Steel Drum Open-Head | Black | With Fittings in Lid | Choice of Bolt Ring or Lever Lock Rink closure | Rust Inhibitor Lining
- Question: Can I use Water In the Steel Drum? By B, Johnson
- Answer: No. A rust inhibitor will prevent flash rust on our unlined/uncoated drums, but if a customer needs a long-term rust-resistant drum or a drum that can safely contain chemical materials an unlined drum will not suffice.
- Question: What is the material and construction of the 55-gallon steel drum?
- Answer: The 55-gallon steel drum is constructed of first-quality cold-rolled steel and features a rust inhibitor interior.
- Question: What closure options are available for the drum?
- Answer: The drum comes with a plain cover and the choice of either a 12-gauge bolt ring or lever lock ring closure.
- Question: Can the drum be recycled or reconditioned?
- Answer: Yes, the drum is environmentally friendly and can be recycled, reconditioned, or repurposed.
- Question: Is the drum UN rated for shipping hazardous materials?
- Answer: Yes, the drum is UN rated and tested to ensure safe shipping of hazardous materials.
- Question: What are the specifications of the drum's lid, body, and bottom?
- Answer: The lid, body, and bottom of the drum are made from 16-gauge steel, meeting strict wall thickness requirements for strength, durability, and long life.
- Question: What are the UN ratings of the drum?
- Answer: The drum has UN ratings of 1A2/Y1.8/200 and 1A2/X400/S, making it suitable for shipping hazardous materials.
- Question: Is the drum designed for solids or liquids?
- Answer: The drum is durable and dependable for storing both solids and liquids.
- Question: Does the drum provide full access to its contents?
- Answer: Yes, the open-head design and removable lid of the drum offer full and convenient access to the inside.
- Question: Does the drum have a tight seal to prevent leaks and spills?
- Answer: Yes, the 12-gauge bolt ring closure, sponge rubber gasket, and plated bolt/nut ensure a tight seal to prevent leaks and spills.
- Question: Is the drum resistant to corrosion?
- Answer: While not completely rust-proof, the drum's interior is coated with a rust inhibitor, providing added resistance to corrosion.
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