8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum
With Bolt Ring Closure
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Description
8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum With Bolt Ring Closure – UN Rated, FDA Compliant, Built for Purity & Performance
Safely store and transport sensitive materials with our 8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum, precision-engineered from 304 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance, strength, and reusability. Ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and fragrance applications, this drum meets rigorous UN standards and FDA compliance for liquid contents...
With its open-head design and bolt ring closure, this drum is easy to fill, empty, and clean—making it a long-lasting solution for industries where purity and performance are critical. Its 2B finish, reinforced chime, and EPDM gasket provide added protection and sealing security for demanding environments...
This 8-gallon stainless steel drum is the preferred choice for storing and transporting materials where contamination or corrosion must be avoided. Unlike carbon steel alternatives, stainless steel provides better chemical compatibility and resists rust even in humid or reactive environments. Whether you're handling fine fragrances, liquid pharmaceuticals, or specialty food ingredients, this drum offers the purity and structural integrity required for peace of mind...
Each drum includes a bolt ring and EPDM gasket to ensure leak-tight performance under demanding conditions. With a wide diameter and manageable height, it’s also easy to maneuver and stack in warehouses or transport vehicles...
Safely store and transport sensitive materials with our 8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum, precision-engineered from 304 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance, strength, and reusability. Ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and fragrance applications, this drum meets rigorous UN standards and FDA compliance for liquid contents...
With its open-head design and bolt ring closure, this drum is easy to fill, empty, and clean—making it a long-lasting solution for industries where purity and performance are critical. Its 2B finish, reinforced chime, and EPDM gasket provide added protection and sealing security for demanding environments...
Key Features
- High-Grade Construction: Made from 304 stainless steel with a 2B finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- UN Rated: Certified for liquids (1A2/Y1.8/150) and solids (1A2/X96/S)
- FDA Compliant: Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and fragrance applications
- Open Head Design: Bolt ring closure with EPDM gasket ensures easy access and a tight seal
- Sealed Chime: Welded and reinforced for strength and long-term use
- Consistent Thickness: 0.9 mm gauge on top, body, and bottom for balanced durability
Additional Product Information
This 8-gallon stainless steel drum is the preferred choice for storing and transporting materials where contamination or corrosion must be avoided. Unlike carbon steel alternatives, stainless steel provides better chemical compatibility and resists rust even in humid or reactive environments. Whether you're handling fine fragrances, liquid pharmaceuticals, or specialty food ingredients, this drum offers the purity and structural integrity required for peace of mind...
Each drum includes a bolt ring and EPDM gasket to ensure leak-tight performance under demanding conditions. With a wide diameter and manageable height, it’s also easy to maneuver and stack in warehouses or transport vehicles...
Technical Data
- Product: 8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum
- Capacity: 8 gallons
- Material: 304-2B Stainless Steel
- UN Rating – Liquid: 1A2/Y1.8/150
- UN Rating – Solid: 1A2/X96/S
- Wall Thickness (Top/Body/Bottom): 0.9/0.9/0.9 mm
- Closure Type: Bolt Ring with EPDM Gasket
- Exterior Color: Unfinished (Natural Stainless)
- Interior Finish: None
- Diameter: 14 inches
- Height: 14.4 inches
- Weight: 14 lbs
Ideal Applications
- Food-grade storage and transport
- Pharmaceutical production and processing
- Fragrance and cosmetic ingredient containment
- Chemical labs and cleanroom environments
- R&D and quality assurance settings
Specifications
- Product: 8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum
- Capacity: 8 gallons
- Material: 304-2B Stainless Steel
- UN Rating – Liquid: 1A2/Y1.8/150
- UN Rating – Solid: 1A2/X96/S
- Wall Thickness (Top/Body/Bottom): 0.9/0.9/0.9 mm
- Closure Type: Bolt Ring with EPDM Gasket
- Exterior Color: Unfinished (Natural Stainless)
- Interior Finish: None
- Diameter: 14 inches
- Height: 14.4 inches
- Weight: 14 lbs
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Q & A's
Questions & Answers about 8 Gallon Open Head Stainless Steel Drum
With Bolt Ring Closure
- Is this drum approved for international shipping of liquids? by John K.
- Yes, the drum has a UN rating of 1A2/Y1.8/150, which qualifies it for international transport of liquids under hazardous material regulations.
- Can it be used to store essential oils without affecting the fragrance? by Melanie S.
- Absolutely. The 304 stainless steel construction ensures purity and does not react with essential oils, making it ideal for fragrance-sensitive materials.
- Is the bolt ring closure included with the drum? by Steve R.
- Yes, the drum comes complete with a bolt ring closure and EPDM gasket to ensure a secure seal during transport or storage.
- Can I stack multiple drums safely in storage? by Laura B.
- Yes, the reinforced welded chime provides structural integrity for stacking. Be sure to follow standard stacking guidelines for safety.
- Does it come pre-cleaned or sanitized for immediate use? by Frank D.
- The drum is manufactured clean and ready for most applications, but final cleaning or sanitization is recommended depending on your industry standards.
- Can this drum be used in high-humidity environments? by Erica M.
- Yes, its stainless steel construction and powder-coated finish provide excellent corrosion resistance, even in humid storage areas.
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