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Drums: Steel, Plastic, Composite and Fiber.



We stock a wide range of drum styles in a variety of sizes ranging from 1 to 85 Gallons.

To view available drum styles and specification select a style from the list on the left.

Custom drum manufacturing is available. If you have any questions you may submit them online by clicking th questions button.

Stock Drum Styles

STEEL DRUMS

PLASTIC DRUMS HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE

FIBER DRUMS DRUMS

COMPOSITE DRUMS







Yankee Containers
110a Republic Drive
North Haven, CT 06473

Phone: (203) 288-3851
Fax: (203) 288-9936
service@yankeecontainers.com

 Steel, Plastic, Composite and Fiber Drums and Barrels

The items shown in this image represent most of our common stock styles. All of the sizes we stock in those styles are not represented in the image.

If you have questions on sizes or styles not shown in this image please contact us via phone, fax or email. You may submit questions online at any time by clicking on the questions button.



































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We are hard at work creating individual product pages which contain specifications on each item. Given the number of items we stock this will undoubtedly be a lengthy process.

Our customer service staff is prepared to answer any questions you may have. If you wish you can submit questions online by clicking the questions button on the left of your screen.

You may also Call or Fax us with your questions.

Our normall business hours are 8am to 5pm EST Monday-Friday.


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North Haven, CT 06473

Phone: (203) 288-3851
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Steel Drums

Steel drums are available is four distinct styles. Please Contact us if you have any questions on styles, sizes or linings. You may submit questions online by clicking the questions button.
  • Closed Head Unlined
  • Open Head Unlined
  • Closed Head Lined
  • Open Head Unlined

Closed Head Steel Drums

The term closed head refers to the top of the drum being fixed and only accessible through screw plugs in the top of the drum head. Sizes range from 1 to 55 gallons and are available lined or unlined.

Our lined closed head drums are stocked in epoxy-phenolic blend linings and straight phenolic linings.

Information on Polyethylene lined drums is listed here under Composite Drums.

Open Head Steel Drums

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism. Sizes range from 1 to 85 gallons and are available lined or unlined.

Our lined open head drums are stocked in epoxy-phenolic blend linings and straight phenolic linings.

Information on Polyethylene lined drums is listed here under Composite Drums.























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Plastic Drums

Plastic drums are available is two distinct styles. Please Contact us if you have any questions on styles or sizes. You may submit questions online by clicking the questions button.
  • Closed Head
  • Open Head

Closed Head Plastic Drums

The term closed head refers to the top of the drum being fixed and only accessible through screw plugs in the top of the drum head. Sizes range from 5 to 55 gallons.

Our drums are made with High Density Polyethylene. All colors except black are made with FDA approved Food Grade Resin.

Open Head Plastic Drums

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism. Sizes range from 5 to 55 gallons.

Our drums are made with High Density Polyethylene. All colors except black are made with FDA approved Food Grade Resin.























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Fiber Drums

Fiber drums are available is four distinct styles. Please Contact us if you have any questions on styles or sizes. You may submit questions online by clicking the questions button.
  • Leverpaks
  • Liquidpaks
  • Fiberpaks
  • Weatherpaks

Leverpak Fiber Drums

Leverpaks are open head fiber drums suitable for a variety of solids.

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism.

Liquidpak Fiber Drums

Liquidpaks are open head fiber drums suitable for a variety of liquids.

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism.

Fiberpak Drums

Fiberpacks are completely metal free. Their slip cover design makes them strong and suitable for a variety of solids

The term slip cover refers to the slip over telescopic cover design.

Weatherpak Fiber Drums

Weatherpaks are open head fiber drums suitable for a variety of solids. Specially treated fiber and plastic covers give wetherpaks greater integrity in harsher weather conditions.

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism.

















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Composite Drums

Composites combine the versatility of plastic with the strength of steel. Essentially the steel drum acts as a shell to protect the polyethylene liner inside.
  • Closed Head
  • Open Head

Closed Head Composite Drums

The term closed head refers to the top of the drum being fixed and only accessible through screw plugs in the top of the drum head.

Sizes range from 5 to 55 gallons.

Open Head Composite Drums

The term open head refers to the top of the drum being removable. The head or cover of the drum is secured to the drum body with a ring that has a nut and bolt or lever-lock mechanism.

Sizes range from 5 to 55 gallons.


































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Since 1972 Yankee Containers has been providing industries of all kinds with quality packaging and knowledgeable service.

Offering a full line of steel, plastic, glass, fiber and corrugated cardboard packaging backed by a commitment to prompt and attentive service. We endevour to make the packaging end of your business hassle free by bringing a broad selection of containers under one roof.

Our large inventory coupled with a strong network of suppliers gives us the ability to handle custom orders; from a single container to a truck load.

If you have questions or would like assistance determinig which containers are best suited to your needs our customer service staff is ready to assist you. Please email, phone or fax us with your questions. You may submit question online by clicking the questions button which can be found in the upper left corner on most pages.


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Yankee Containers
110a Republic Drive
North Haven, CT 06473

Phone: 1-203-288-3851
Fax: 1-203-288-9936