Drum Specifications
The General Steel Drum Difference:
Our focus is on manufacturing high quality 55 gallon steel drums.
Our drums are for the shipping and storage of hazardous and non-hazardous materials and are commonly used for chemicals, paint & coatings, pharmaceuticals, food industry, flavor & fragrances, and lubricants. General Steel Drum is constantly increasing capacity and capabilities to meet customer needs.
The manufacturing options include open-head, closed/tight-head, ISO open head, straight-sided, lined or unlined, various fittings (bungs) in the lids or sides of drums depending on the specifications, and a full selection of gaskets and rings. We use centrifugally applied FDA approved linings both single and double coat, silkscreening for custom labeling and logos, and a wide selection of colors.
- Steel washing
- FDA approved coatings and linings
- Baked enamel finish for long lasting durability
- Manufacture and delivery logistics
- ISO 9001 certified
- Rabbi inspected, Kosher certified
- FDA Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) Program
- Triple seam construction
- Stress resistant bottoms
- Recyclable
From raw materials to fabrication and assembly to delivery:
We start with the highest quality steel materials....
....the quality continues in our multi-million dollar manufacturing plant....
....producing the industry's best quality steel drum....
....and consistently meeting, exceeding, and delivering the customer's needs since 1979.
Our Mission General Steel Drum is committed to being the best quality and most efficient supplier of steel shipping containers in the Southeast.
We accomplish this mission through continuous improvement: constantly striving to increase quality, safety, and productvity while eliminating waste. Continuous improvement requires total involvement of our people and paertnership with our suppliers and customers.
At General Steel Drum we will provide the training, equipment, and support necessary to for our team to accomplish this mission.