5 Gallon Containers

Our 5 gallon container category has selections in fiber, combination packaging, composite pails, plastic drums, plastic open head pails, lined and unlined steel pails and more. A brief summary is listed below followed by the items we stock.
- 20 litre – 5 gallon kube
- 5 gallon standard all fibre drum
- 5 gallon round drums in blue and natural
- Delex containers in black, blue and natural
- Bottle/Jugs (Deltangulars) – sold as bottle only and bottle in 4G box
- Heavy duty plastic pails
- UN liquid pails
- Twist & Lock pails
- Open head and tight head steel pails
- Lined & unlined steel pails
- Composite Pails
5 Gallon – Standard All Fibre Drum
![]() |
5 Gallon Kraft 150 lb NWL Fibre Round T501-A2X Standard All Fibre Item: FIB0005GB80003 UN Rating: UN1G/Y30/S Open Head Pack: 1 **Minimum Order Quantity 100 Pieces** UN1G/Y30/S |
|
5 Gallon – 20 Litre Kube
5 Gallon Round Drum – Blue or Natural – Caps Sold Separately
![]() |
5 Gallon Natural Plastic Closed Top Round Item: PDC0005SC00017 UN Rating: UN1H1/Y1.8/100 Opening: 70TE and 28mm Vent Cap Pack: 1 **USE ONLY CAP RKC-SC76RTE** Container comes with dust cap and 28mm vent cap. 70TE Caps are sold separately. RKC-SC76RTE cap has a 3/4" center reducer that can be removed and a 3/4" faucet can be threaded into the cap. RCK-SC76RTE is a 70mm cap with 6 threads per for stronger seal and tamper evidency. The 28mm vent cap is included. |
![]() |
5 Gallon Blue Plastic Closed Top Round Item: PDC0005SC40015 UN Rating: UN1H1/Y1.8/100 Opening: 70mm Rieke Pack: 36 Container comes with dust cap. 70mm Caps are sold separately. Your choice of a screw cap which is 70mm and has a 3/4" center reducer that can be removed and a 3/4" faucet can be threaded into the cap or we also stock a spout cap. |
Closures for 5 Gallon Round Drums
![]() |
Natural Plastic 70mm Screw Cap with 3/4" Reducer and Gasket Screw Cap Item: PCA0700SC00002 UN Rating: 70mm & 3/4" Reducer Pack: 250 Our 70mm screw cap has a 3/4" center reducer that can be taken out. Once the center reducer is removed, you are able to use a 3/4" Florite faucet (sold separately). |
|
![]() |
70mm x 3/4 (6 TPI) Screw Cap Natural Plastic Round Tamper Evident Screw Cap Item: PCA0700SC00003 UN Rating: Opening: 70mm (6 TPI) Pack: 1 Our 70mm screw cap has a 3/4" center reducer that can be taken out. Once the center reducer is removed, you are able to use a 3/4" Florite faucet (sold separately). |
5 Gallon Delex Containers – Plugs Included
![]() |
5 Gallon Blue Plastic Closed Top Rectangular High Density Polyethylene Item: PDC0005SC40016 UN Rating: 3H1/Y1.9/150 Opening: Pack: 45 Our 5 gallon blue delex is a blow molded container with an integral handle. It has a 2" buttress plug with a 3/4" NPS (National Pipe Standard) reducer and is included. This container is food grade. |
![]() |
5 Gallon Natural Plastic Closed Top Jerrican Rectangular High Density Polyethylene Item: PDC0005SC00018 UN Rating: 3H1/Y1.9/150 Opening: Pack: 45 This is a 5 gallon natural blow molded container with an integral handle. The closure on this drum is a 2" buttress plug with a 3/4" NPS (National Pipe Standard) reducer and is included. This container is food grade. |
![]() |
5 Gallon Black Plastic Closed Top Rectangular High Density Polyethylene Item: PDC0005SC20006 UN Rating: 3H1/Y1.9/150 Opening: Pack: 45 Minimum Order Qty for Black is 2100 pieces. Black polyethylene is not food grade.This is a 5 gallon black blow molded container with an integral handle. The closure on this drum is a 2" buttress plug with a 3/4" NPS (National Pipe Standard) reducer and is included. The rectangular shape and stackable design minimize storage space. While our black delex container is good for light sensitive products, please note that the 2" buttress plug is natural in color and does not block light. |
For more information on our delex containers, please click here.
5 Gallon Bottle/Jugs – Cap Included – Sold as Bottle Only (No UN Designation) and Bottle in 4G Box – UN 4G/Y31.2/S
![]() |
5 Gallon Polyethylene Kraft Corrugated Cardboard Rectangular High Density Polyethylene Item: PBO0005KW00001 UN Rating: UN4G/Y31.2/S Opening: 70 mm and 18mm Caps Included Pack: 1 5 Gallon Square Bottle with FS70 cap and 18mm Vent Cap on Handle. Assembled in 51ECT Double Wall Box This container has graduation marks at the 1, 2, 3 and 4 gallon levels. |
![]() |
5 Gallon Natural Plastic Square High Density Polyethylene Item: PBO005GHW00001 UN Rating: Opening: Pack: 30 |
Heavy Duty Plastic Pails – Solid Lids and Spouted Lids Sold Separately
Solid Covers for 5 Gallon Heavy Duty Pails
![]() |
Black Plastic 5 Gallon Tear Tab with Gasket With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC20005 UN Rating: Pack: 240 |
|
![]() |
White Plastic 5 Gallon Tear Tab with Gasket With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC10005 UN Rating: Pack: 240 |
|
Spouted Covers for 5 Gallon Heavy Duty Pails
![]() |
Black Plastic 5 Gallon Spouted Tear Tab with Gasket With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC20015 UN Rating: Rieke Spout Pack: 240 |
|
![]() |
White Plastic 5 Gallon Spouted Tear Tab with Gasket With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC10045 UN Rating: Rieke Spout Pack: 240 |
|
5 Gallon Twist & Lock Pail – Lid sold separately
![]() |
40CLL Covers White Plastic Cover for 3.5 and 5 Gallon Pails Twist & Lock No Gasket Item: PPC0005PN10027 UN Rating: Pack: 300 |
|
For more information on our twist & lock pails, please click here.
5 Gallon UN Liquid Pail – Lids sold separately
![]() |
White Plastic 5 Gallon UN Liquid Certified Cover with Gasket With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC10002 UN Rating: Pack: 240 To maintain UN rating this cover must be used with PPA0005SC10002. |
|
![]() |
White Plastic 5 Gallon Spouted UN Liquid Certified Cover with Ga With Gasket Item: PPC0005SC10004 UN Rating: Rieke Spout Pack: 240 To maintain UN rating this cover must be used with PPA0005SC10002. |
|
For more information on our UN liquid pails, please click here.
5 Gallon Steel Pail – Screw Cap & Spout Inlcuded
![]() |
5 Gallon Black Steel Round 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS2U013 UN Rating: 1A1/Y1.8/100 Tight Head Pack: 36 Our 5 gallon black steel unlined pail has a 2 1/8 inch screw cap and a spout. Some of our customers use this pail to transport hot oil, approximately 250 degrees F. The inner seal is included but is not attached to the pail. Once applied, the inner seal can be lifted off and the push/pull spout can be lifted up. A funnel can then be placed in the opening for ease of pouring. UN1A1/Y1.8/240 |
|
For more information on this pail, please click here.
5 Gallon Steel Pails – Rieke Openings – Rieke Spout sold separately
![]() |
5 Gallon 2 Coat Green Phenolic Gray Steel Round 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS3L011 UN Rating: UN1A1/X1.6/300 Opening: Tight Head Rieke Opening Pack: 36 Our 5 gallon gray steel pail with a 2 coat green phenolic lining is a tight head pail with Rieke opening. It has a hole covered with a dust cap. Pails are shipped empty, with the dust cap on, so they remain clean. The end user fills the pail and then crimps on a Rieke Flexspout (sold separately). A Rieke Flexspout is a retractable plastic pour spout which offers a reliable and tamper evident seal. When the spout is closed, it has a low profile for ease of stacking. The tamper evident cap has a pull tab for fast removal. Once the Flexspout is crimped on, and before the first use, the cap is pulled off the spout and cannot be reattached. To use the pail, simply pull up the spout, dispense your product and reclose. UN1A1/X1.6/300 |
![]() |
5 Gallon Buff Epoxy Phenolic Blue Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS4L001 UN Rating: 1A1/Y1.8/300 Tight Head Rieke Opening Pack: 36 Minimum Order 1,000 Pieces Our 5 gallon blue steel pail with a buff epoxy phenolic lining is a tight head pail with a Rieke opening. It has a hole covered with a dust cap. Pails are shipped empty, with the dust cap on, so they remain clean. The end user fills the pail and then crimps on a Rieke Flexspout (sold separately). A Rieke Flexspout is a retractable plastic pour spout which offers a reliable and tamper evident seal. When the spout is closed, it has a low profile for ease of stacking. The tamper evident cap has a pull tab for fast removal. To pour from this pail simply pull up the spout, dispense your product and reclose. UN1A1/Y1.8/300 |
|
Rieke Spout
![]() |
Natural Plastic 70mm Flexspout Flexspout Item: PCA0000RI00011 UN Rating: 70mm Pack: 500 These Rieke Flexspouts must be crimped onto the opening of compatible containers. The crimp on tool is sold separately. |
|
For more information on Rieke Spouts, please click here.
5 Gallon Steel Pails – Bungs (Plugs) Included
![]() |
5 Gallon Epoxy Phenolic Black Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS2L011 UN Rating: 1A1/Y1.8/250 Tight Head Pack: 36 Minimum Order Quantity 1,008 This black steel pail with a epoxy phenolic lining has a 2" Rieke Titegrip Steel Plug with an EPT (Ethylene Propylene Tri Polymer) gasket. |
|
![]() |
5 Gallon Blue Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS4U006 UN Rating: 1A1/X1.6/250 Tight Head Pack: 36 MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY 1,000 Our 5 gallon blue tight head steel pail, unlined with a rust inhibitor, has one 2" steel plug and one 3/4" Rieke Visegrip II steel plug with irradiated PE gaskets. These are pipe thread plugs. |
|
![]() |
5 Gallon Red Phenolic Blue Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPC0005CS4L002 UN Rating: UN1A1/X1.6/250 Tight Head Pack: 36 MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY 1,000 Our blue tight head steel pail with a 2 coat red phenolic lining has one 2" steel plug and one 3/4" pipe thread steel plug. Red phenolic linings are commonly used when transporting or storing agricultural chemicals, flavors and fragrances, acids and organic solvents. This is an FDA compliant pail and can take hot product up to 350 degrees F maximum. UN1A1/X1.6/250 |
|
5 Gallon Composite Pail w/Plastic Liner – Rieke Opening – Rieke Spout sold separately
![]() |
5 Gallon Polyethylene 2U Black Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Insert 1/8 Vent in Body Item: SPO0005CS2L001 UN Rating: 6HA1/Y1.8/100 Open Head Pack: 36 This black steel pail is a composite pail with a plastic liner. The liners are produced separately from the pail and hand assembled. The pail takes a Rieke Flexspout (sold separately) which must be attached with a special crimping tool. The pail comes with a dust cap which is removed and the pail is then filled. When the Flexspout is applied, it seals the liner to the pail, as well as sealing the spout to the pail. There is small hole in the side of the pail which allows any air between the liner and bladder to be forced out. UN6HA1/Y1.8/100 |
|
Rieke Spout
![]() |
Natural Plastic 70mm Flexspout Flexspout Item: PCA0000RI00011 UN Rating: 70mm Pack: 500 These Rieke Flexspouts must be crimped onto the opening of compatible containers. The crimp on tool is sold separately. |
|
For more on this pail, please click here.
5 Gallon Straight Sided Steel Pail – Cover Included
For more on this pail, please click here.
5 Gallon Combination Packaging – Packing Group I – Polyethylene Insert
![]() |
5 Gallon High Density Polyethylene Insert Black Steel Round Item: SPO0006PL2L001 UN Rating: 1A2/X50/S Open Head Pack: 36 This is a 24 gauge steel pail with a plastic insert. It is an X rated combination package. The inner container is high density polyethylene and has one 2" buttress plug. The steel cover is held on with a bolt ring which is secured with the nut and bolt. UN Rating UN1A2/X50/S |
|
For more on the difference between composite packaging and combination packaging, please click here.
5 Gallon Open Head Steel Pails – Covers & Rings Sold Separately
![]() |
5 Gallon Black Steel Round 26 Gauge Item: SPO0005BR2U003 UN Rating: UN1A2/Y1.9/100 Opening: Open Head Pack: 108 To keep UN Rating Valid - Use only Covers JAC-10PH-QX-P4AU or JAC-10PH-QX-P4AR This is an unlined black steel pail with a rust inhibitor. UN1A2/Y1.5/100 |
![]() |
5 Gallon Rust Inhibitor Green Steel Round 29 GA Item: SPO0005BR6U001 UN Rating: Opening: Open Head Pack: 1 This open head green unlined steel pail with a rust inhibitor has no UN certification, therefore, you may use any dish cover or lug cover with the pail. PLEASE NOTE: This pail has a side seam stripe. The green color is precoated and then the side seam is over sprayed with a rust inhibitor. - This pail has no UN rating, therefore any cover may be used. |
![]() |
5 Gallon D8 Gray Steel Round Gray 26 GA Item: SPO0005BR3L005 UN Rating: UN1A2/Y1.9/100 Opening: Open Head Pack: 108 To keep UN Rating Valid - Use only cover JAC-10PH-HX-P8BR This open head gray steel pail has a D/8 red phenolic lining. UN1A2/Y1.5/100 |
![]() |
5 Gallon Black Steel Round 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPO0005CS2U006 UN Rating: 1A2/Y2.0/100 Open Head Pack: 108 This black unlined open head pail is Y-rated. To keep the UN rating valid a UN certified cover (sold separately) must be used. |
|
![]() |
5 Gallon Rust Inhibitor Black Steel Round 29 GA Item: SPO0005BR2U011 UN Rating: Opening: Open Head Pack: 108 This 5 gallon black unlined 29 ga open head steel pail with rust inhibitor has no UN rating. This pail has no UN rating therefore any cover may be used. |
Dish Covers, Lug Covers and Lever Lock Ring
![]() |
Black Steel Round 0.5mm 24GA Item: SPL2405BR2U003 UN Rating: Pack: 36 |
|
![]() |
Black Steel Round Lug Cover 0.4mm 26GA Item: SPL2605CS2U001 UN Rating: Pack: 50 Unlined w/ flowed in gasket |
|
![]() |
Rust Inhibitor Black Steel Round Lug Cover Flexspout Assembled 0.5mm 24 GA Item: SPL2405BR2U002 UN Rating: Pack: This Cover May Be Used on JAC-10PH-KB-A4AA and JAC-10PH-HG-A4AA |
|
![]() |
D8 Gray Steel Round Lug Cover Rieke Spout Assembled 24 GA Item: SPL2405BR3L005 UN Rating: Pack: Use with pail JAC-10PH-HG-A8BA |
|
![]() |
Black Steel Round 24 GA Item: SPL2405BR2U004 UN Rating: Pack: 36 |
|
This has been an article on containers by size.
Tags: 20 Litre 4g packaging 5 gallon all fiber black. solid cover blue bungs closed head combination packaging composite packaging cubitainer delex deltangular fs60 fs70 heavy duty hedpak lined natural open head plugs rieke opening rieke spout screw cap spouted cover steel tight head Twist & Lock un liquid pail unlined
Categories: combination packaging | Containers by Size | fiber drums | plastic buckets | plastic drums | plastic pails | steel drums | steel pails