55-gallon Open Top plastic Drum

55 Gallon Open Top Plastic Drum: Performance, Durability and Efficiency

Our 55-gallon open-top plastic drum represents a superior packaging solution, rigorously designed to meet the demands of the most varied industries. This “Open Top” barrel features an innovative design.

Robust design and technical specifications :

Made from virgin HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) resin, this 55-gallon open-top barrel ensures outstanding durability and high resistance to impact and chemical agents. Its sturdiness guarantees optimum protection for your contents, whether solid materials, powders or semi-liquid substances.

Technical Specifications Keys :

● Drum type: Open Top with removable lid

● Drum capacity: 55 gallons (approx. 208 liters)

● Plastic weight: 18 lb (+/- 5%)

● Dimensions: Height: 36.4 in. Diameter: 22.7 in.

● Resin material: virgin HDPE

● Closing ring: EXL 21-1/2 X 16GA THR4 #5 STEEL HHRS3 69-1/4″ (for secure closing and reliable sealing)

● UN approval: 1H2/Y250/S

Here is a more detailed explanation of this certification:

1H2: Indicates a plastic drum with a removable lid.

Y: Means that the drum is designed for transporting solids or liquids with a density of 1.2 or less. In this case, the drum is for solids.

250: Represents the maximum mass of contents (in kilograms) that the drum can safely hold for transport.

S: Indicates that the drum has passed the drop test. These tests are carried out to ensure that the drum can withstand the shocks inherent in transport.

Further information: https: //tc.canada.ca/fr/marchandises-dangereuses/codes-emballages

Versatile use with easy access

Thanks to their “open top” design with removable lid, these drums offer total access to the contents. Whether you need to store solid products, powders or semi-liquid substances, filling, emptying and cleaning become quick and easy operations.

This 55-gallon open top drum is the ideal solution for industries requiring reliable storage and efficient transportation, while looking to optimize their logistics footprint. Choose quality, durability and superior engineering for your packaging requirements.

Versatility and multiple applications

The Open Top 55-gallon HDPE plastic barrel is an indispensable asset for many sectors:

Agricultural: Ideal for water, liquid fertilizers, salt (for winter!), and animal feed.

Food: Complies with standards for the storage of non-perishable products (always check specific certifications if in direct contact with food).

Waste management: Collection and transportation of recyclable or non-hazardous materials.

Rainwater harvesting: A sustainable solution for your landscaping.

Why choose Distribution Robitaille for your HDPE Drum?

At Distribution Robitaille, we are committed to offering you the highest quality products and impeccable customer service. By choosing our plastic barrel with removable lid, you benefit from :

1. Superior product quality: Reliability and performance guaranteed.
2. Local expertise: Our team in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, is here to advise you.
3. Sustainable commitment: HDPE is recyclable, contributing to a circular economy.

Optimize your storage management today with Distribution Robitaille’s 55-gallon open-top plastic Drum.