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Information and guides for industrial drums
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Access comprehensive information about industrial drums including sizing guides, technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and answers to common questions. Use these resources to make informed decisions about your drum needs.
Size Chart
Complete dimensional specifications for all drum sizes including capacity, height, diameter, and weight. Compare sizes across steel, plastic, and fiber drums to find the right fit for your application.
- Steel drum dimensions
- Plastic drum sizes
- Fiber drum specifications
- Stainless steel measurements
Technical Specifications
Detailed technical specifications including materials, wall thickness, coating options, and performance characteristics. Essential information for product compatibility assessment.
- Material specifications
- Coating options
- Performance data
- Compatibility guides
Industry Standards
Overview of UN/DOT regulations, FDA compliance, EPA requirements, and OSHA guidelines. Understand the certifications and compliance requirements for your industry.
- UN/DOT certifications
- FDA compliance
- EPA regulations
- OSHA requirements
FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about drums, our services, ordering process, and delivery. Find quick answers to common inquiries.
- Product questions
- Ordering & pricing
- Shipping & delivery
- Reconditioning info
Popular Topics
Information customers frequently look for
UN Drum Codes Explained
Understanding the UN coding system for hazmat containers
Choosing the Right Drum
How to select the best drum type for your application
Food-Grade Requirements
FDA compliance for food contact containers
Reconditioning Process
What happens during professional drum reconditioning
Drum Storage Best Practices
Proper storage to extend drum life and maintain safety
Cost Comparison Guide
New vs. reconditioned: which is right for you?
Drum Terminology Glossary
Common terms you'll encounter when working with industrial drums
A drum with a fixed (non-removable) top with threaded bung openings
A drum with a removable lid secured by a bolt ring or lever lock
Threaded openings in the top of tight-head drums for filling/dispensing
The reinforced rim at the top and bottom edges of a drum
Thickness of steel (lower number = thicker steel)
United Nations certification for hazardous material transport
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