Steel Drum Covers for 55 Gallon Tight-Head Barrel
26 Gauge Steel (Cover ONLY)
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Gray Steel Drum Cover – 26 Gauge for 55 Gallon Tight-Head Barrel
Protect your 55-gallon tight-head barrels from the elements and airborne contaminants with this heavy-duty, rust-resistant Steel Drum Cover. Crafted from durable 26-gauge steel, this lid is purpose-built for use with stationary 55-gallon tight-head steel drums, offering an effective shield against rain, snow, sunlight, dust, and debris...
Ideal for outdoor and indoor storage, the cover fits loosely over the top rim of tight-head drums with a 23-inch diameter. It provides reliable protection without the need for clamps or fasteners, making it easy to install or remove as needed. While not designed for use during transport, it’s the perfect solution for static storage environments where exposure to environmental contaminants could compromise the integrity of your contents...
Engineered for safety and durability, the drum cover features a one-piece construction with a smooth, 1.5-inch beaded rim. This rim eliminates sharp edges, making the cover “safe to handle” even without gloves. Whether you're protecting chemical drums on a warehouse floor, storing water or food supplies in a yard, or covering lubricant barrels in a maintenance facility, this cover offers long-term performance and ease of use...
The gray powder-coated finish further enhances its corrosion resistance and appearance, ensuring that your drum storage remains compliant and professional-looking. Lightweight at just 3.5 lbs, the cover is easy to maneuver yet heavy enough to remain in place in windy or turbulent environments...
This 55-gallon steel drum cover is a smart, low-maintenance addition to any material handling or storage setup. It prevents weather-related wear and contamination, extends the life of your drums, and contributes to a cleaner, safer storage environment...
When you're storing valuable contents in 55-gallon drums, protecting the top of your drum is just as important as securing the interior. This 26-gauge Steel Drum Cover offers an ideal solution for those using tight-head barrels in industrial, commercial, or environmental settings. Whether your drums are exposed to rain, UV rays, or dust, this drum cover acts as a shield to preserve both your container and its contents...
Measuring 24.25 inches in diameter, this steel lid is precisely sized to cover 55-gallon tight-head drums with a 23-inch opening. It is not designed for transporting goods but is highly effective for protecting drums while in stationary storage. Its gray powder-coated finish resists rust, and the all-steel construction withstands harsh weather and wear over time...
One of the standout features of this cover is the 1.5-inch beaded rim. Unlike sharp-edged metal covers that pose a risk of injury, this rim is smooth and safe for manual handling—making it practical for everyday use in warehouses, outdoor yards, and job sites...
This cover is not just about safety and durability—it also promotes compliance with storage best practices. Drums stored outdoors without proper protection are more prone to contamination and regulatory issues. With this cover, you help extend the life of your barrels and the safety of their contents...
Protect your 55-gallon tight-head barrels from the elements and airborne contaminants with this heavy-duty, rust-resistant Steel Drum Cover. Crafted from durable 26-gauge steel, this lid is purpose-built for use with stationary 55-gallon tight-head steel drums, offering an effective shield against rain, snow, sunlight, dust, and debris...
Ideal for outdoor and indoor storage, the cover fits loosely over the top rim of tight-head drums with a 23-inch diameter. It provides reliable protection without the need for clamps or fasteners, making it easy to install or remove as needed. While not designed for use during transport, it’s the perfect solution for static storage environments where exposure to environmental contaminants could compromise the integrity of your contents...
Engineered for safety and durability, the drum cover features a one-piece construction with a smooth, 1.5-inch beaded rim. This rim eliminates sharp edges, making the cover “safe to handle” even without gloves. Whether you're protecting chemical drums on a warehouse floor, storing water or food supplies in a yard, or covering lubricant barrels in a maintenance facility, this cover offers long-term performance and ease of use...
The gray powder-coated finish further enhances its corrosion resistance and appearance, ensuring that your drum storage remains compliant and professional-looking. Lightweight at just 3.5 lbs, the cover is easy to maneuver yet heavy enough to remain in place in windy or turbulent environments...
This 55-gallon steel drum cover is a smart, low-maintenance addition to any material handling or storage setup. It prevents weather-related wear and contamination, extends the life of your drums, and contributes to a cleaner, safer storage environment...
Key Features
- Weather-Resistant Protection: Shields drums from rain, snow, and sunlight
- Indoor/Outdoor Use: Effective against dust, dirt, and environmental exposure
- Safe-Edge Rim: 1.5" beaded edge ensures safe handling without sharp edges
- Loose-Fit Design: Fits over 55-gallon tight-head drums for easy application
- Durable Steel Construction: 26-gauge galvanized steel for long-lasting use
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Gray powder coat resists rust and maintains appearance
Additional Product Information
When you're storing valuable contents in 55-gallon drums, protecting the top of your drum is just as important as securing the interior. This 26-gauge Steel Drum Cover offers an ideal solution for those using tight-head barrels in industrial, commercial, or environmental settings. Whether your drums are exposed to rain, UV rays, or dust, this drum cover acts as a shield to preserve both your container and its contents...
Measuring 24.25 inches in diameter, this steel lid is precisely sized to cover 55-gallon tight-head drums with a 23-inch opening. It is not designed for transporting goods but is highly effective for protecting drums while in stationary storage. Its gray powder-coated finish resists rust, and the all-steel construction withstands harsh weather and wear over time...
One of the standout features of this cover is the 1.5-inch beaded rim. Unlike sharp-edged metal covers that pose a risk of injury, this rim is smooth and safe for manual handling—making it practical for everyday use in warehouses, outdoor yards, and job sites...
This cover is not just about safety and durability—it also promotes compliance with storage best practices. Drums stored outdoors without proper protection are more prone to contamination and regulatory issues. With this cover, you help extend the life of your barrels and the safety of their contents...
Technical Data
- Cover Diameter: 24.25 inches
- Fits Drum Size: 55-gallon tight-head steel barrel (23" diameter)
- Cover Height: 1.5 inches
- Material: 26-gauge steel with gray finish
- Weight: 3.5 lbs
- Usage: Stationary protection only; not for transport use
Specifications
- Cover Diameter: 24.25 inches
- Fits Drum Size: 55-gallon tight-head steel barrel (23" diameter)
- Cover Height: 1.5 inches
- Material: 26-gauge steel with gray finish
- Weight: 3.5 lbs
- Usage: Stationary protection only; not for transport use
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Questions & Answers about Steel Drum Covers for 55 Gallon Tight-Head Barrel
26 Gauge Steel (Cover ONLY)
- Question: Will this fit a standard 55-gallon tight-head drum? By Kevin J.
- Answer: Yes, it's designed to fit 23" diameter tight-head 55-gallon steel drums.
- Question: Can I use this for transporting drums? By Rachel T.
- Answer: No, this cover is intended for stationary use only and not secure for transit.
- Question: Is the rim sharp or safe to handle? By Omar N.
- Answer: It has a 1.5" beaded rim that's smooth and safe to handle without gloves.
- Question: Does it prevent water from entering the drum? By Anita F.
- Answer: Yes, it helps block rain and snow from reaching the drum top.
- Question: How much does the cover weigh? By Brad G.
- Answer: The cover weighs approximately 3.5 pounds.
- Question: Is this suitable for outdoor use year-round? By Lena S.
- Answer: Yes, it's rust-resistant and holds up well in outdoor environments.
- Question: Can I paint the cover to color-code it? By Steve R.
- Answer: Yes, though it's already powder-coated gray, it can be repainted as needed.
- Question: Does it fit open-head drums too? By Jess K.
- Answer: This model is specifically for tight-head drums; open-head versions are sold separately.
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