55 Gallon Carbon Steel Drums

Searching for a large selection of 55 gallon drums? You're at the perfect place! The Cary Company offers the largest online selection of 55 gallon drums and barrels as well as drum accessories at wholesale pricing. 55 gallon drums are ideal for storing and shipping both liquids and solids.

We carry UN rated and non UN rated drums as well as new open head and tight head drums with lined and unlined options. Choose between new or reconditioned steel drums - the options are endless! Explore our Steel Drum Quick Guide for additional information.

Standard 55 Gallon Drum Dimensions ⚊ Standard 55 gallon (208 Liters) steel drums have inside dimensions of 22.5" (572 mm) diameter and 33.5" (851 mm) height. The outside dimensions are typically 23" (584 mm) diameter and 34.5" (876 mm) height. Tight-head drums typically have an outside height of 35.25" (895 mm).