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MS drums, or mild steel drums, are cylindrical containers made from carbon steel, designed for the storage and transportation of various liquids and solids. These drums are known for their durability and strength, making them suitable for handling hazardous materials, chemicals, and bulk products. They typically feature a removable lid or a sealed top, ensuring the contents are protected from contamination and spillage during transit.

| Material | Mild steel |
| Capacity | From 20 liters to 220 liters |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm to 3 mm |
| Finish | Painted or galvanized |
| Standard sizes | 55-gallon (210-liter) is common |
When selecting MS drums, consider the specific requirements of your application, including the type of material being stored, the required capacity, and any regulatory compliance needed for hazardous materials. Specify any necessary certifications, such as UN approval for hazardous goods, and ensure you choose the appropriate thickness for your needs. Additionally, consider the quantity required for your operations to take advantage of bulk pricing.
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MS drums typically range from 20 liters to 220 liters.
Yes, many MS drums are designed to safely store hazardous materials when properly certified.
MS drums can be painted or galvanized for corrosion resistance.
Check the chemical compatibility of the drum material with your product.
Yes, MS drums can often be cleaned and reused, depending on their previous contents.
For heavy materials, a thickness of 2 mm or more is recommended.