Transcription of Drum Terminology - QuestarUSA
1 Distribution Centers North Canton, OH Dallas, TX Tampa, FL Pomona, CA Union City, CA Kent, WA drum Lid drum Fittings Rolling Hoops Chime Bolt-Ring Closure drum Fittings Rolling Hoops Chime drum Terminology SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS 7948 Freedom Ave. NW North Canton, OH 44720 Toll Free: (888) 966-2070 Phone: (330) 966-2070 Fax: (330) 966-9503 Open Head drum Tight Head drum Distribution Centers North Canton, OH Dallas, TX Tampa, FL Pomona, CA Union City, CA Kent, WA rubber Gasket: Placed under the lip of the drum Lid, or around the rim of the drum itself. Used as a protective sealant when closing the drum . Lids, Rings, Gaskets, & Fittings Plain Top Lid: A common lid for Open Head Drums. Lid with Fittings: The standard lid for Tight Head Drums, and an alternative lid for Open Head Drums.
2 2 & Fittings located on each end of the lid for Poly or Steel Bungs. Bolt-Ring: A common Closure Style for Steel Drums. Locks the lid to the drum by the Ring, Bolt, and Nut. Tightening the Bolt & Nut completes the closure. Lever-Lock Ring: A common Closure Style for Poly Drums. Locks the lid to the drum by tightening the lever into a locking position. Once tightened around the lid, the closure is complete. Bungs: 2 and Bungs are used for drum Lids with Fittings. The most common sizes are 2 & . They come in Poly or Steel material, and in a variety of styles including vented.
