
Open Head Steel Drums
Open Head Steel Drums (removable top) come available in 5 to 30 gallon sizes. The Cary Company also stocks the popular 55 gallon (208 liters) sized drum. Reconditioned and new Open Head Steel Drums are available. Lined (epoxy phenolic) and unlined Open Head Steel Drums are offered. All Open Head Steel Drums come available in black. View our Color Chart for additional drum colors. Check out our Guide to Steel Drums to learn more!
Please note: Reconditioned Drums are not FDA approved for food or pharmaceutical storage.
55 Gallon Shell Red Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC0- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Red Orange Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC2- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Sun Orange Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC3- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Center Line Yellow Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC6- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Shell Yellow Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC7- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Silver Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC4- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Ring Dip Gray Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC8- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Sungray Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRC9- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $69.660 ea.
- 48 $63.440 ea.
55 Gallon Durkee Gray Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD0- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon White Steel Drum, Reconditioned, Unlined, Cover w/Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD2- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $110.350 ea.
- 48 $94.570 ea.
- 96 $85.100 ea.
- 200 $78.800 ea.
55 Gallon Arco Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD3- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Ashland Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD4- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Chevron Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD6- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Coleman Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD7- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Light Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD8- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon McWhorter Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRD9- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon PPG Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE0- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Superior Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE1- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Valvoline Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE2- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Waste Blue Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE3- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon Asco Green Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE4- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $112.460 ea.
- 48 $96.390 ea.
- 96 $86.760 ea.
- 200 $80.350 ea.
55 Gallon National Starch Green Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRK1- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $82.940 ea.
- 48 $80.920 ea.
55 Gallon Citgo Red Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE7- Quantity Qty Price
- 8 $88.910 ea.
- 24 $84.420 ea.
- 48 $73.880 ea.
- 96 $63.330 ea.
- 200 $54.890 ea.
55 Gallon Mobil Red Steel Drum, Reconditioned, UN Rated, Unlined, Cover w/Bolt Ring, 2" & 3/4" Fittings
Part #: 26WRE8- Quantity Qty Price
- 32 $122.210 ea.
- 48 $104.750 ea.
- 96 $94.290 ea.
- 200 $87.310 ea.
What is an open head steel drum?
<div data-content-type="html" data-appearance="default" data-element="main" data-decoded="true">Open head drums have a fully removable cover that is secured with either a <a href="/containers/drums/carbon-steel/open-head?drum_closure=191">bolt ring</a> or <a href="/containers/drums/carbon-steel/open-head?drum_closure=190">lever lock ring</a> closure. Open head drums are also available without a cover. </div>
What are open head steel drums used for?
<div data-content-type="html" data-appearance="default" data-element="main" data-decoded="true">Though they can be used for liquids, open head drums are commonly used for solid and dry materials. They are also a good option for thicker liquids such as oils, syrups and glues. Open head drums are also a good option when the drum’s contents have to be accessed repeatedly. Some of our open head steel drum lids have fittings that allow controlled flow of liquids in those applications. </div>
What sizes of open head steel drums do you carry?
<div data-content-type="html" data-appearance="default" data-element="main" data-decoded="true">Our most common size is a 55-gallon capacity. However, we also offer 5-, 10-, 16-, 20- and 30-gallon capacity <a href="/containers/drums/carbon-steel/open-head">drums</a>.
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Are open head steel drums food grade?
<div data-content-type="html" data-appearance="default" data-element="main" data-decoded="true">Most of our new lined steel drums are FDA approved for food or pharmaceutical storage. Unlined and reconditioned drums are not FDA approved for food or pharmaceutical storage.</div>
Are open head drums strong?
This open head drum is made of carbon steel making it a strong and durable container for storing and transporting a variety of contents. These drums can often be reused. We also offer <a href="/containers/drums/carbon-steel/open-head?unrated=208">UN-rated drums</a> that can safely store certain hazardous materials.