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Rubber and Plastic Pails

Style J

	Wd.	Dp.	Ht.	Graduations, gal.	Color	Max. Temp., ° F		Each
Polypropylene



	6	25"	11 3/4"	11"	0.5	Green	200	5023T2	000000

UN-Compliant Shipping Pails for Snap-Lock Lids


	Lids	Lids with Spout

Add a tight-fitting, snap-lock lid to safely ship hazardous materials in these sturdy pails.

Note: For one-time shipping only.

Lids—Lids (sold separately) have a Buna-N rubber seal for extra-tight closure.

	Pails									Lids		Lids with Spout
	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Features	Max. Temp., ° F	Shipping Std.	Choose a Color		Each		Each		Each
For Shipping Hazardous Solids







				Polyethylene

				6	11 3/4"	16"	Nestable	180	UN1H2/Y43/S	Blue, White	3995T471	000000	3995T459	00000	3995T21	00000

Absorption-Resistant UN-Compliant Shipping Pails for Snap-Lock Lids


	Lids

Lids with Spout

Prevent the absorption and permeation of chemicals with these fluorinated pails. Add a tight-fitting, snap-lock lid to safely ship hazardous materials.

These pails are tested to comply with United Nations regulations for packaging and shipping hazardous material over land, sea, or air. These regulations aim to prevent hazardous spills caused by accidents or rough package handling.

Note: For one-time shipping only. It is the responsibility of the shipper to follow regulatory guidelines for properly packaging and labeling all hazardous materials, and ensure the appropriate method for shipping.

Lids—Lids (sold separately) have a Buna-N rubber seal for extra-tight closure.

	Pails									Lids		Lids with Spout
	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Color	Features	Max. Temp., ° F	Shipping Std.		Each		Each		Each
For Shipping Hazardous Solids







				Polyethylene

				6	11 7/8"	17 3/8"	White	Nestable	180	UN1H2/Y43/S	3995T24	000000	3995T25	000000	3995T26	00000

Metal Trash Cans with Lift-Off Lid

Style A

A galvanized finish protects these waste containers from rust.

Style	Shape	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Circumference	Mobility	For Use Outdoors	Material	Lid Type		Each
A	Round	6	13 1/4"	12 1/2"	42"	Stationary	Yes	Galvanized Steel	Lift Off	4121T8	000000

UN-Compliant Shipping Pails for Tab-Lock Lids


	Lids	Lids with Spout

Add a lid to safely ship hazardous materials with these pails. Pail interiors are lined with epoxy to prevent rust.

Note: These pails meet UN specifications for shipping only if used with the matching lid.

Lids—Lids (sold separately) have a latex seal for an extra-tight closure.

	Pails									Lids
	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Ga.	Features	Shipping Std.	Choose a Color		Each		Each
For Shipping Hazardous Liquids and Hazardous Solids







				Steel with Latex Seal and Epoxy Liner

				6	11 3/4"	16"	24	Nestable	UN1A2/Y1.5/100	Black, Gray	4211T67	000000	4211T71	000000

Closers

Style	For Lid Gauge	Material	Handle Material		Each
A	20 to 28	Aluminum	Iron	3987T1	0000000

Safety Trash Cans for Oily Waste


Style A	Style C	Style D

For temporary storage of oil- and solvent-soaked towels and brushes, these containers protect flammable contents from potential fire sources and spontaneous combustion.

Styles C and D—Styles C and D have a raised ventilated bottom to promote air circulation and heat dispersion.

	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Lid Type	Message	Certification	Features	Choose a Color		Each
Plastic



	A	6	13 1/2"	16"	Step Open	Empty Every Night	FM Approved	—	Red, Yellow	40655T11	000000


	Steel



			C	6	12"	16"	Flip Up	Empty Every Night	FM Approved, UL Listed	Raised Bottom	Red, Yellow	4070T51	00000


			D	6	12"	16"	Step Open	Empty Every Night	FM Approved, UL Listed	Raised Bottom	Red, Yellow	4070T61	00000

UN-Compliant Shipping Pails with Tab-Lock Lids


	Lids

Lids with Spout

These pails come matched with UN-specified lids to safely ship hazardous materials. The lid has a rubber seal for an extra-tight closure. These pails are tested to comply with United Nations regulations for packaging and shipping hazardous material over land, sea, or air. These regulations aim to prevent hazardous spills caused by accidents or rough package handling.

Note: It is the responsibility of the shipper to follow regulatory guidelines for properly packaging and labeling all hazardous materials, and ensure the appropriate method for shipping.

Epoxy Liner—Pails with an epoxy liner are the most chemical resistant.

	Pails									Lids		Lids with Spout
	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Ga.	Features	Shipping Std.	Color		Each		Each		Each
For Shipping Hazardous Liquids and Hazardous Solids







				Steel with Latex Seal and Epoxy Liner

				6	11 3/4"	16"	24	Nestable	UN1A2/Y1.5/100	Black	4211T83	000000	4211T71	000000	4211T72	000000

Closers

Style	For Lid Gauge	Material	Handle Material		Each
A	20 to 28	Aluminum	Iron	3987T1	0000000

Rectangular UN-Compliant Chemical-Resistant Shipping Jugs with Tamper-Evident Seal

Jug with Pouring Vent

with Cap and Security

Ring

Prevent the absorption of harsh solvents, cleaning agents, and adhesives to safely ship hazardous liquids. These jugs have a security ring on the lid that separates when the jugs are opened. They’re also known as closed-head pails. All of these jugs are tested to comply with United Nations regulations for packaging and shipping hazardous material over land, sea, or air. These regulations aim to prevent hazardous spills caused by accidents or rough package handling.

Note: It is the responsibility of the shipper to follow regulatory guidelines for properly packaging and labeling all hazardous materials, and ensure the appropriate method for shipping.

Pouring Vent with Cap—Jugs with a pouring vent let air escape while you're filling up.

	Jugs																	Replacement Lids
						Lid				Handle
	Cap., gal.	Wd.	Dp.	Ht.	Seal Material	Type	Material	Color	Mouth OD	Material	Type	Features	Max. Temp., ° F	Shipping Std.	Color		Each		Each
For Shipping Hazardous Liquids







				HDPE

				6	10 3/8"	11"	16 1/4"	EPDM	Threaded	LDPE	White	2 3/4"	Plastic	Molded	Pouring Vent with Cap, Security Ring	145	UN3H1/Y1.8/100	Opaque Off-White	4135T25	000000	4135T651	00000

Plastic Recycling Containers and Lids

Style E

Style	Cap., gal.	Wd.	Dp.	Ht.	Circumference	For Use Outdoors	Material	Features	Color		Each
E	6	11 1/2"	15"	12 1/2"	53"	No	Plastic	Stackable	Blue	40025T15	00000

Food and Beverage Round Metal Batch Tanks


Style B	Style C

These metal batch cans meet NSF/ANSI 2 standards for food-processing equipment.

Style B

Tanks										Lids
Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Bottom ID	Ga.	Appearance	Food Industry Std.	Features		Each	Lid Type		Each







			Aluminum

			6	12"	12 3/8"	10 3/4"	8	Dull	NSF/ANSI 2	Seamless	4177T81	000000	Loose Fitting	4177T32	000000

Style C

Tanks									Lids
Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Bottom ID	Ga.	Appearance	Food Industry Std.		Each	Lid Type		Each







			300 Series Stainless Steel

			6	13"	13"	12 3/8"	20	Dull	NSF/ANSI 2	4173T85	0000000	Loose Fitting	4173T93	000000

Metal Trash Cans


Style A	Style C

Style A—Style A have a raised bottom to insulate and protect floors from heat transfer.

Style C—Style C extinguish internal fires by restricting oxygen flow.

Style	Shape	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Circumference	Mobility	For Use Outdoors	Material	Certification	Lid Type	Features	Choose a Color		Each
A	Round	6	13"	14"	41"	Stationary	No	Steel	UL Classified	Open	Raised Bottom	Black, Gray	4028T2	000000
C	Round	6	12 1/4"	17"	38"	Stationary	No	Steel	FM Approved, UL Listed	Open	—	Gray	4388T6	000000

Rectangular Stainless Steel Batch Tanks

Tanks

	Tanks										Lids
					Bottom Inside
	Cap., gal.	Wd.	Dp.	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Ga.	Appearance		Each	Lid Type		Each
304 Stainless Steel



		6	20 1/4"	14 1/4"	6"	18"	12"	18	Dull	3763K41	0000000	Loose Fitting	3763K32	0000000

Tanks with Threaded Drain

Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Inset. Tanks. Rectangular Stainless Steel Batch Tanks, Drain.

Batch cans with drain have a drain centered on the bottom of the can.

	Tanks												Lids
					Bottom Inside				Drain
	Cap., gal.	Wd.	Dp.	Ht.	Wd.	Dp.	Ga.	Appearance	Pipe Size	Gender		Each	Lid Type		Each
304 Stainless Steel



		6	20 1/4"	14 1/4"	7 1/4"	18"	12"	18	Dull	1 NPT	Female	3763K202	0000000	Loose Fitting	3763K32	0000000

Plastic Step Open Trash Cans

Style D

Open these plastic waste containers with your foot to discard trash without touching the lid. They help you comply with OSHA sanitation standards, which require storing waste that does not leak and keeps out rodents.

Style D—Style D waste containers are designed to temporarily store potential biohazards. They’re red in color, have a biohazard label, and won’t leak, so they’re consistent with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030 requirements for exposure to blood-borne pathogens.

FM Approved—FM-approved waste containers prevent internal fires by restricting oxygen flow.

Style	Shape	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Circumference	Mobility	Message	For Use Outdoors	Material	Specs. Met	Certification	Lid Type	Color		Each
D	Round	6	13 1/2"	16"	42"	Stationary	Biohazard	No	Plastic	OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.1030	FM Approved	Step Open	Red	4334T74	000000

Cigarette Waste Containers

Style B

Style B—Style B restrict oxygen flow to extinguish internal fires.

Style	Cap., gal.	Dia.	Ht.	Material	Certification	Color		Each
B	6	12"	18"	Aluminum	FM Approved	Gray	5135T15	0000000