Non-UN Rated Steel Pails
Jan19

Non-UN Rated Steel Pails

Most of the steel pails that we stock are UN rated pails.  We do, however, stock two 5 gallon open head steel pails that have no UN...

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UN Rated Steel Pails & Drums
Jan16

UN Rated Steel Pails & Drums

One of the most frequent questions we are asked is “what is the UN rating or “do I need UN rated packaging”?   In...

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UN1A1 Packaging
Jan09

UN1A1 Packaging

  We sell several different steel drums and pails with a UN1A1 designation.  The explanation for this is as follows: UN = United...

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Steel Pails with Plugs (Bungs)
Dec31

Steel Pails with Plugs (Bungs)

Yankee Containers sells a variety of steel pails.  Our tight head or closed head steel pails are meant for liquids and, obviously, must...

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Green (Olive Drab) Phenolic Lined Steel Pails (Drums)
Dec30

Green (Olive Drab) Phenolic Lined Steel Pails (Drums)

Green phenolic linings are unmodified phenolics and have a high degree of acid and solvent resistance.  This lining is not recommended for...

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Tight Head Steel Pails with Rust Inhibitor
Dec29

Tight Head Steel Pails with Rust Inhibitor

Several of our tight head (closed head) steel pails are unlined.  Although unlined, they do have a rust inhibitor.  The purpose of a rust...

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Lined Tighthead Steel Pail for Water Based Resins
Dec18

Lined Tighthead Steel Pail for Water Based Resins

We stock a 5 gallon lined blue steel pail, manufactured by Cleveland Steel, that is good for water based resins.  The specifics of this...

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Steel Pails or Metal Buckets
Dec08

Steel Pails or Metal Buckets

Whether you call them steel pails, metal buckets or steel drums, Yankee Containers stocks a large assortment of steel...

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15 Gallon Open Head Steel Drum Manufactured by Williamsport Steel Container
Nov18

15 Gallon Open Head Steel Drum Manufactured by Williamsport Steel Container

Yankee Containers stocks one 15 gallon steel open head drum manufactured by Williamsport Steel Container.  Williamsport Steel Container is...

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Steel Drums Manufactured by Mauser
Nov05

Steel Drums Manufactured by Mauser

Yankee Containers buys both steel and plastic drums from Mauser.  Mauser has locations worldwide with many locations in the United...

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30 Gallon 18 Gauge Buff Epoxy Phenolic Lined Steel Drum for Storing & Transporting Powdered Metals
Oct31

30 Gallon 18 Gauge Buff Epoxy Phenolic Lined Steel Drum for Storing & Transporting Powdered Metals

Metal powders are used for various applications in various industries.  Among them are aerospace, automotive, medical devices, magnetic...

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Tight Head Drums with 2″ Bungs and/or 3/4″ Bungs
Oct21

Tight Head Drums with 2″ Bungs and/or 3/4″ Bungs

Many times we get questions about the bungs or plugs on our plastic and steel tight head (closed head) drums.  This article will feature...

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