SKOLNIK ST5502 Transport Drum, Open Head, 55 Gallon, Stainless Steel

Skolnik ST5502 transport drum is used for storing and transporting liquids & powder materials. It can outperform carbon steel drums in terms of tensile strength, corrosion resistance, reusability and unique properties.

Features:

• Skolnik ST5502 transport drum comes with a bolt ring made of carbon steel for secure & tight closing of the lid.
• It also has an EPDM gasket to ensure perfect sealing of the drum lid.
• This open head style model has a 55-gallon volume.
• It features 304-2B stainless steel construction for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance.

Compatible Accessories:

• Skolnik P2215SKIT Drum Cover: This industrial-grade drum cover is used with the brand's ST5502 open-head drums for protecting the inner contents from dust and other contaminants. It features 304 stainless steel construction, ensuring resistance against oxidation reactions and impact loads.
• Skolnik RBH2212KIT Bolt Ring: It secures the drums and their lids while transporting.

Standards and Approvals:

• DOT
• CFR

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. How do you transport a 55 gallon drum?

A.

• Move your shoulder low & close to the drum.
• When you feel the drum reaching its balancing point, slowly advance while moving your legs.
• Put your hands & shoulder width apart when utilising the drag / pull technique.
• Shift your weight to your back foot while bracing the drum to keep it from slipping.

Q. What are the points to consider while transporting steel drums?

A.

• For transportation, the drums must be mounted on pallets and be critical when choosing pallets that can support the weight of the loaded drums.
• The drums shouldn't protrude over the edges of the pallets while being placed on the pallets. They ought to be a perfect fit on the outside.