The 56WC5N is a 55 gallon natural tight head plastic drum designed for secure shipping and storage. Made from durable high molecular weight polyethylene (HMWPE), it offers stronger performance than standard HDPE. Its thick walls and seamless construction provide long lasting strength, making it suitable for outdoor use.
Key benefits:
- Original Single L-Ring design offers the best in material handling, and long service life
- UV inhibitor is added to the resin of the natural drum
- Integrally molded top ring facilitates handling using “parrot’s beak” assembly, side grabber, hoist, forklift, and hand truck
- Optimally drainable
- Bottom handhold for easy handling
- Same dimensions as a steel drum for standardized handling and conveying
- Complies with FDA regulations for food and drugs
Additional Information
| Capacity | 55 gal. |
|---|---|
| Color | Natural |
| Material | HMWPE |
| FDA Compliant | Yes |
| Dimensions | 23 1/4″ (591 mm) Dia. x 34 3/4″ (883 mm) H |
| Nominal Tare Weight | 21.5 lbs. (9.8 kg) |
| Case Dimensions | 24″ L x 24″ W x 35″ H |
| Pallet Pack | 8 ea. |
| Pallet Dimensions | 48″ L x 48″ W x 74″ H |
| Pallet Weight | 168 lbs. |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Condition | New |
| Closure | Tight Head (Closed) |
| Min. Wall Thickness | 0.087 in. (2.2 mm) |
| Fittings | 2″ NPT & 2″ Buttress |
| Gasket | EPDM Rubber Gasket |
| UN Rating Liquid | UN1H1/Y1.9/100 |









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