ISO Open Head Drum
ISO Open Head Drum are supplied in the configuration for solid or liquid materials. The drum diameter is reduced in the upper ody part in order to achieve the same outer diameter also after the closing ring is applied – an advantage by loading of drums into containers.
General Description
- All drum types can be supplied with a silk screen printed customer’s logo
- Drums with raw surface of the interior are suitable for packaging products that do not react with steel
- Steel drums production complies with strict UN regulations for packing dangerous goods in the packaging groups I/ X, II/Y, III/Z
- The tightness of each drum is checked with an automatic testing device. This guarantees the highest safety of the drums for transport and storage
Standard specification
Steel sheets
Plain and coated drums are produced from steel sheets FeP01 produced in accordance to EN 10 130 and their properties comply with EN 10 131 and their national equivalents.
Closures
The drums can be supplied with a combination of Tri-Sure® 4S® G2" and G3/4" closures in the lid. Screw closures comply with the international standards of EN ISO 15750-3. Closures can be closed and sealed with Tab-Seal® caps in neutral or customer design. Closure flanges have standard sealing with a high-resistance system of 4S® sealing rings.
Construction
• Body seam: Continuous resistance weld.
• Standards: Drums are produced in accordance with EN ISO 15750-1.
Classification according to the type of transport
In compliance with the valid legislation and legislative executive regulations are drums of the Greif company production tested in accordance with the UN recommendations specified in Transports of dangerous goods – Model regulations and the
sections of the International Collection for Transportation Chains as RID/ADR/IMDG – Code/ICAO – IATA/ADN.
Legislation
The products of Greif Czech Republic a.s. are supplied in accordance with valid legislation.
Body configuration
In the basic configuration, regardless of the thickness, drums are equipped with two rolling beads with diameter of 585 mm – type A. 2 x 3 additional corrugations enhance the body resistance against deformation by radial forces during shipment or manipulation – type B.
Bottom to body seaming
The seam is done with a safety double seaming Spiralon®.
Lid to body seaming
Drum lids are fixed with a closing ring with lever. Closing ring can be also secured with bolts and nuts. Drum lids for liquid materials are sealed with a sticking rubber sealing and fastened with a closing ring with reinforced construction.
UN Code marking
The UN code is embossed on the drum bottom and printed on the lower part of the drum body in accordance with international regulations.
Compatibility
Drums with all types of beads/corrugation at ∅ 585 mm are fully compatible with 20 and 40 feet ISO containers, which can hold 80 or 160 filled drums placed by fours next to each other. The compatibility is also ensured by use of 800 x1200 mm or 1200 x 1200 mm pallets.
