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Product Snapshot
Key Features at a Glance
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17 gallon drum designed for dry materials and solids
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Cardboard fiber drum with secure removable lid
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Lightweight fiber drum for easy handling and stacking
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Commonly used for powders, granules, and dry goods
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Suitable for industrial, commercial, and warehouse environments
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Product Overview
This 17 gallon drum is part of a versatile line of industrial fiber drums used as a dependable storage and shipping option for powders, granules, and other solid contents. The fiber construction provides strength while remaining lighter than metal containers, making it easier to move and store throughout daily operations.
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Often referred to as a fiber barrel or fibre drum, this container is commonly selected for fiber drums applications that require organized handling without exposure to liquids. Its size supports efficient storage in warehouses and production areas while reducing wasted space compared to larger drums.
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Specifications Overview
The 17 gallon fiber drum includes:
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17 gallon capacity
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Cylindrical fiberboard drum construction
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Open head design with removable lid
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Lightweight body for easier handling
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āIntended for dry goods and solid materials
Material and Construction
UN Rating and Compliance
Select models of our 17 gallon drum are available with a UN rating for regulated use. This designation ensures the drum meets international standards for handling hazardous materials and supports compliance with DOT transportation guidelines. It’s a trusted choice when safety and documentation are non-negotiable.
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āNot all applications require a UN rated drum. For non hazardous materials like powders or dry goods, our standard open head fiber drums offer safe, durable performance without the added cost.
Applications and Industries
Common Fiber Drum Applications
The 17 gallon drum is commonly used for storing and transporting dry goods such as powders, solid chemicals, spices, and granular materials. It functions well as a dry goods storage drum in facilities that prioritize cleanliness, organization, and efficiency.
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Fiber drums are especially useful when liquids or semi liquids are not involved, making them a practical choice for non hazardous materials that require reliable containment.
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Industries Served
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This drum supports a wide range of industries, including:
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Chemical industry operations handling solid products
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Food industry applications such as dry ingredients and spices
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Pharmaceutical industry use for powdered materials
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Warehousing and distribution centers
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Industrial packaging and fulfillment operations
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Its versatility makes it part of a broad portfolio of fiber drum packaging solutions.
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Storage, Transport, and Handling Performance
Designed for storing and transporting dry materials, this 17 gallon drum supports efficient shipping and inventory management. The lightweight fiber construction reduces handling strain while maintaining durability during routine movement.
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The drum’s shape allows for easy stacking and stable storage, helping customers optimize floor space and improve workflow. When paired with appropriate liners or coatings, it can also provide added protection against moisture intrusion.
Durability and Long-Term Use
Despite its lightweight design, this fiber drum is built to withstand repeated handling and transport. It holds up well in industrial environments where durability and performance matter. For customers seeking a recyclable and sustainable solution, fiber drums offer an environmentally responsible option compared to heavier plastic or metal containers.
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This drum provides long-term value as part of a practical, reliable packaging solution for dry materials.
