Drum Covers | McMaster-Carr

	For Drum Capacity For Drum Capacity

8 gal.

9 gal.

10 gal.

	Material Material

Plastic

Steel

Aluminum

	Diameter Diameter

	Color Color

	Clear		Gray
	Black		Red
	Pink		Green
	Semi- Clear		Blue

	Lid Material Lid Material

Steel

Stainless Steel

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	For Drum Style For Drum Style

Open Head

Closed Head

	Number of Top Openings Number of Top Openings

	Closing Ring Type Closing Ring Type

Leverlock

Nut and Bolt

	Gauge Gauge

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

175° F

Not Rated

	Thickness Thickness

4 mil

8 mil

0.04"

	Seal Material Seal Material

EPDM Rubber

Silicone Rubber

	Closing Ring Material Closing Ring Material

Steel

Stainless Steel

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

FDA Compliant

	Pipe Size Pipe Size

3/4

	Thread Type Thread Type

BSPP

NPSM

	Height Height

	For Drum Diameter For Drum Diameter

19 1/4"

21 1/4"

23 1/2"

	Environment Environment

Food and Beverage

Sanitary

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Protective Drum Covers

Steel drum covers have a beaded rim to eliminate sharp edges.

Polyethylene Plastic

For Open-Head Drums with Nut-and-Bolt Closing Ring
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Dia.	Thick.	Color	Max. Temp., °F	Specifications Met		Each
55	23 3/8"	0.04"	Black	175°	__	0000000	000000
55	23 3/8"	0.04"	Clear	175°	__	0000000	00000
55	23 1/2"	0.04"	Gray	175°	C-UL Listed, UL Listed	0000000	00000
For Open-Head Drums
55	23 3/8"	0.04"	Gray	175°	C-UL Listed, UL Listed	0000000	00000
For Closed-Head Drums
30	18 1/2"	0.04"	Gray	175°	C-UL Listed, UL Listed	0000000	00000
55	22 5/8"	0.04"	Gray	175°	C-UL Listed, UL Listed	0000000	00000
55	22 3/4"	0.04"	Black	175°	__	0000000	00000
55	22 3/4"	0.04"	Clear	175°	__	0000000	00000

Galvanized Steel

For Open-Head Drums
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Dia.	Gauge		Each
55	24 1/2"	26	0000000	000000
For Closed-Head Drums
55	23 7/8"	26	0000000	00000

Lids for Steel Drums

Lid with No Openings

Lid with Two Openings

		Lid					Openings
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Gauge	Type	Material	Color	Seal Material	Liner Material	Pipe Size	Gender	Includes		Each
Lid with No Openings
55	16	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	__	0000000	000000
55	18	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	__	0000000	00000
30, 20	16	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	__	0000000	00000
30, 20	18	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	__	0000000	00000
16, 10	18	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	__	00000000	00000
16, 10	20	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	Epoxy	__	__	__	00000000	00000
Lid with Two Openings
55	18	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	2 NPSM, 3/4 NPSM	Female	Steel Plugs	00000000	00000
30, 20	18	Tight Fitting	Painted Steel	White	EPDM Rubber	__	2 NPSM, 3/4 NPSM	Female	Steel Plugs	0000000	00000

Closing Rings for Steel and Stainless Steel Drums

Nut-and-Bolt Closing Ring

Leverlock Closing Ring

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Nut-and-Bolt Closing Ring
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Closing Ring Material		Each
65	Steel	00000000	000000
55	Steel	0000000	00000
30, 20	Steel	0000000	00000
16, 10	Steel	00000000	00000
Leverlock Closing Ring
55	Steel	0000000	00000
30, 20	Steel	0000000	00000
16, 10	Steel	0000000	00000

Lid Seals for Steel and Stainless Steel Drums

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

For Drum Capacity, gal.	Seal Material		Each
65	EPDM Rubber	00000000	000000
55	EPDM Rubber	0000000	00000
30, 20	EPDM Rubber	0000000	00000
16, 10	EPDM Rubber	00000000	0000

Lids for Stainless Steel Drums

Lid with No Openings

Lid with Two Openings

			Openings
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Gauge	Seal Material	Pipe Size	Gender	Includes		Each
304 Stainless Steel
Lid with No Openings
55	16	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	0000000	0000000
30, 20	16	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	0000000	000000
16, 10, 8	20	EPDM Rubber	__	__	__	0000000	000000
Lid with Two Openings
55	16	EPDM Rubber	2 BSPP, 3/4 BSPP	Female	Stainless Steel Plugs	0000000	000000
30	16	EPDM Rubber	2 BSPP, 3/4 BSPP	Female	Stainless Steel Plugs	0000000	000000
316 Stainless Steel
Lid with Two Openings
55	16	EPDM Rubber	2 BSPP, 3/4 BSPP	Female	Stainless Steel Plugs	0000000	000000
30	16	EPDM Rubber	2 BSPP, 3/4 BSPP	Female	Stainless Steel Plugs	0000000	000000

Lids for Sanitary Stainless Steel Drums

Lid

Replace the lids on your sanitary stainless steel drums. These lids are highly polished to prevent product buildup and bacteria growth, so they’re used to store food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products.

304 stainless steel lids have very good corrosion resistance.

316 stainless steel lids are more corrosion resistant than 304 stainless steel lids.

			304 Stainless Steel		316 Stainless Steel
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Gauge	Seal Material		Each		Each
Lid with No Openings
9	18	Silicone Rubber	00000000	0000000	00000000	0000000
13	18	Silicone Rubber	00000000	000000	00000000	000000
20	18	Silicone Rubber	00000000	000000	00000000	000000
40	18	Silicone Rubber	00000000	000000	00000000	000000
53	18	Silicone Rubber	00000000	000000	00000000	000000

Food Industry Lid Seals for Sanitary Stainless Steel Drums

Lid Seal

Seal lids onto sanitary drums. These silicone seals are FDA compliant for direct contact with food.

For Drum Capacity, gal.	Seal Material	Specifications Met		Each
9	Silicone Rubber	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2600	00000000	000000
13	Silicone Rubber	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2600	00000000	00000
20	Silicone Rubber	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2600	00000000	00000
40	Silicone Rubber	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2600	00000000	00000
53	Silicone Rubber	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2600	00000000	00000

Closing Rings for Sanitary Stainless Steel Drums

Closing Ring

Clamp lids onto sanitary stainless steel drums using these leverlock closing rings, which create a tight seal and are easy to put on and take off. Made of 304 stainless steel, they have very good corrosion resistance.

Leverlock Closing Ring
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Closing Ring Material		Each
9	304 Stainless Steel	00000000	0000000
13	304 Stainless Steel	00000000	000000
20	304 Stainless Steel	00000000	000000
40	304 Stainless Steel	00000000	000000
53	304 Stainless Steel	00000000	000000

Dust Caps for Drums

PVC caps resist chemicals better than polyethylene caps.

PVC Plastic
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Thick., mils	Color	Max. Temp., °F	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
55	8	Clear	Not Rated	1	000000	00000
55	8	Semi-Clear	Not Rated	1	000000	00000
Polyethylene Plastic
55	4	Clear	175°	5	000000	00000
30	4	Clear	175°	5	000000	00000

Antistatic Dust Caps for Drums

An additive on these polyethylene caps prevents static charge from building up on the surface.

Polyethylene Plastic
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Thick., mils	Color	Max. Temp., °F	Electrical Properties	Surface Resistivity, ohms/sq.	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
55	4	Pink	175°	Antistatic	10¹¹	5	000000	000000
30	4	Pink	175°	Antistatic	10¹¹	5	000000	00000

Waste Container Lids for Drums

Convert your drums into a covered waste container.

Styles A, C, and D are FM approved when used with a steel drum.

Style C is fire extinguishing. At 165° F, the fusible link melts to drop the lid and snuff out a fire. It comes with a nut and bolt strap assembly to attach the lid to a drum.

Style D includes thumb screws for fastening to drums.

	For Drum
Style	Capacity, gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Material	Specifications Met	Choose a Color		Each
A	30	19 1/4"	4 1/4"	Aluminum	FM Approved	__	00000000	000000
A	55	23 1/2"	6 1/4"	Aluminum	FM Approved	__	00000000	000000
B	55	23 1/2"	2"	Steel	__	__	000000	000000
C	55	23 1/2"	1 3/4"	Steel	FM Approved	Red	0000000	000000
D	30	19 1/4"	10"	Steel	FM Approved	Green	0000000	000000
D	55	23 1/2"	11 1/2"	Steel	FM Approved	Green, Red	000000	000000
E	32	21 1/4"	11 1/2"	Galvanized Steel	__	__	000000	000000
E	55	23 1/2"	11 1/2"	Galvanized Steel	__	__	000000	000000

Chip-Guard Lids for Drums and Waste Containers

Convert drums and waste containers into parts cleaning workstations—these lids fit most 55-gal. drums and 44- and 55-gal. waste containers. The lids have a wide opening and a clear shield to protect you as you blow off chips, oil, and other debris from into the container below. Place your machined parts in one removable bin, then place the cleaned parts in the other removable bin to transport them. Hang your blowgun or other tools on the hooks.

	Top Opening
For Container Dia.	Length	Width	Height	Material	Color	Features	Includes		Each
23 1/2" - 26 1/2"	15"	11"	18"	Plastic	Blue	Top Storage Bin	Transparent Shield, Two Hooks, Two Removable Bins	0000000	0000000