We are the exclusive Irish distributor for these attractive SILFA containers: quality, tapered tins/ tin pails for high-value liquids. They are strong, light, UN buckets typically used to protect, store and transport flammable coatings, paints, inks, adhesives, thinners, varnish, lacquers, solvents, chemicals and other liquids or solids. They are UN certified for transport and storage of flammable liquids and other dangerous goods.

The “little sister” of the stainless steel bucket or aluminium bucket, the tinplate bucket is a much more economical option.

Benefits

  • Easy-to-handle, stable buckets
  • Lightweight metal, internally coated for resistance to rust and corrosion
  • Stackable when full, due to tapered shape
  • Cost-efficient “little sister” to stainless steel buckets
  • Several closure options, with tamper-evidence
  • Various features available – spouts, handles
  • Customisation available – colours, branding


If you are looking for dangerous goods containers for small volumes, these metal buckets may be ideal. They come in a huge range of sizes, so whether you are looking for 5L or 32L buckets for dangerous goods, make sure to ask (only the most popular sizes are listed below). Different lids or closure types, buckets with spout, handles and other options are available. Also ask about branding and painting options.

EU Food Grade & FDA Approved

While primarily used for liquids, customers also use these tins for food solids such as coffee beans, grains, powders, etc.

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UN Certified

These tins are fireproof and UN certified for the storage and transport of dangerous goods, notably combustibles (1A1 for liquids).

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Reusable and recyclable forever

Metal is highly resilient and can be recycled with virtually no loss of its inherent properties.

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Most Popular Sizes

Please note: minimum order of this product is one pallet. See quantities per pallet below.

CODEDESCRIPTIONUN
CERTIFICATION
QUANTITY
PER PALLET
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RS00394 Tin Pail 3L / Conical / Plain outside / Gold inside / LeverLoc lid / 198x160 Liquids 360
RS00395 Tin Pail 3L / Conical / Plain outside / Plain inside / LeverLoc lid / 198x160 Liquids 360
RS00396 Tin Pail 5L / Conical / Plain outside / Gold inside / LeverLoc lid / 198x215 Liquids 360 View
RS00397 Tin Pail 5L / Conical / Plain outside / Plain inside / LeverLoc lid / 198x215 Liquids 360 View
RS00448 Tin Pail 10L / Conical / Plain outside / Gold inside / LeverLoc lid / 230x325 Liquids 204 View
RS00389 Tin Pail 20L / Conical / Plain outside / Gold inside / LeverLoc lid / 292x365 Liquids 143 View
RS00392 Tin Pail 27L / Conical / Plain outside / Gold inside / LeverLoc lid / 292x450 Liquids 126 View
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