Introduction
1. Product Overview
The 5 Gallon Steel Pail with Lid is a standard industrial metal packaging container with a nominal capacity of 18.9L. It is widely adopted for global export logistics, available in open-head (removable lid) and tight-head (fixed top) two main constructions.
Equipped with matched sealed steel lids and rubber gaskets, this steel pail delivers reliable leakproof performance for liquids, semi-solids and solid raw materials. Multiple lid options can be selected according to customers' packing requirements, including lever lock ring lids, lug covers, crimp plain lids and crimp-on spout lids. Optional UN certification supports transportation of hazardous goods for overseas shipment.
2. Material & Standard Specifications
- Raw Material: High-quality cold rolled steel sheet; customizable steel gauge (24/26/28 gauge)
- Standard Capacity: 5 US Gallon (18.9 Liters)
- Handle: Movable metal bail handle with plastic anti-slip grip for easy carrying
- Interior Options: Rust inhibitor primer, epoxy phenolic lining, food-grade lining
- Exterior Finish: Painted (black, white, blue, customized Pantone colors), plain anti-rust oil
- Sealing System: SBR / EPDM / NBR rubber gaskets for different chemical contents
- Certification: Support UN 1A1 / UN 1A2 dangerous goods packaging certification
Optional Lid Types for Matching
1. Lever lock ring lid: Reusable, easy open & re-seal
2. Lug cover: Economical, suitable for general industrial goods
3. Crimp plain lid: Permanent crimp installation, tamper-evident
4. Crimp-on spout lid: Convenient pouring without removing the whole lid
3. Core Advantages
1. Excellent Durability & Impact Resistance
Steel construction resists extrusion, collision and high/low temperature changes during sea transportation and land transit. Better solvent resistance compared with plastic pails.
2. Flexible Sealing Solutions
A full range of matching lids and replaceable gaskets are available. Achieve long-term leakproof and anti-volatilization storage.
3. Safe & Reliable for Export
UN-certified versions comply with international dangerous goods transport regulations, suitable for shipping coatings, solvents and chemicals to Europe, Southeast Asia, Middle East and other regions.
4. Strong Stacking Performance
Recessed lid design enables stable multi-layer stacking in warehouses and containers, saving storage and shipping space. Empty pails can be nested upon request to cut logistics cost.
5. High Customization Flexibility
Support customized color, silk-screen printed logo, warning marks, internal anti-corrosion coating and special sealing accessories.
6. Recyclable & Eco-friendly
Steel material can be fully recycled, meeting global environmental requirements including EU packaging regulations.
4. Main Application Fields
- Chemical Industry: Paints, coatings, inks, adhesives, industrial solvents, cleaning agents
- Petrochemical Sector: Lubricants, cutting fluid, anti-rust oil, grease
- Construction Materials: Waterproof slurry, concrete additives, curing agents
- Agriculture: Liquid fertilizers, agrochemical raw materials
- Food & Daily Chemicals: Food additives, raw materials for detergents
- General Industry: Hardware accessories, granular raw materials
5. Customization Services
- Different internal anti-corrosion linings for solvent-based or water-based contents
- Multiple lid closure combinations as customers' requests
- Custom body color and surface printing
- Special gasket materials for strong corrosive products
- Complete UN packaging test documents for dangerous goods export
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 |
| FH01G | 1 gal | 193mm | 177mm | 18.5mm | yes | yes | yes | yes |
|
FH05A |
5 L |
175mm |
175mm |
225mm |
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|
FH10A |
10 L |
295mm |
275mm |
310mm |
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|
FH16A |
16 L |
295mm |
275mm |
300mm |
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|
FH18A |
18 L |
295mm |
275mm |
330mm |
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|
FH20A |
20 L |
295mm |
275mm |
375mm |
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|
FH23A |
23 L |
295mm |
275mm |
420mm |
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|
FH25A |
25 L |
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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