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Poly Drums, Plastic Drums and Polyethylene Drums for Lab Pack Drums, Salvage Drums and Overpack DrumsPoly Drum Product Comparison Chart Model # Style Total Capacity Closure Type Maximum Capacity M...
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Poly Drums - Plastic Drums - Polyethylene Drums
Poly Drums, Plastic Drums and Polyethylene Drums for Lab Pack Drums, Salvage Drums and Overpack Drums
Lab Pack Drums
Lab Pack Drums 14 Gallon Drums - 20 Gallon Drums - 30 Gallon Drums
Description: Blow molded HDPE construction. Available in 14 gallon, 20 gallon and 30 gallon drum sizes. Choose plastic lever lock, metal lever lock or screw on lids. Food grade quality. UN, DOT and flammability rated. Approved for packing groups I,II,III. UV protected and stack tested.
Uses: Used by labs for waste handling of small containers of hazardous waste. Common types of labs that use lab pack drums are medical and dental businesses, forensic testing labs, environmental testing labs, QA labs for chemical and other manufacturing plants as well as teaching and academic research labs.
Overpack Drums
Overpack Drums 65 Gallon - 95 Gallon
Description: Constructed of high density polyethylene for strength and chemical resistance. UV resistant. Meet 3 psi pressure test for Salvage Drum Compliance. Drums are UN rated and comply with DOT requirements. They come with a metal bolt band and the lids provide a positive seal with the closed cell foam gasket.
Uses: For storage as containment tool, to hold soiled absorbents during clean-up, for transportation of containers with hazardous chemicals and for placing leaking containers of up to 55 gallons to contain the leakage. More information available on the product page.
Salvage Drums - Salvage Drum Solutions
Salvage Drums - 20 Gallon - 30 Gallon - 65 Gallon - 95 Gallon
Description: Made of high density polyethylene (HDPE). Purchase 20 gallon or 30 gallon size with metal lever lock closure or 65 gallon and 95 gallon with a metal band/bolt closure. UN and DOT rated. They have a UL94HB flammability rating. Operating temperature range -30°F to 130°F.
Uses: For use with damaged or leaking containers that contain hazardous waste. Also used for soiled absorbents that are contaminated with hazardous waste substance, for storage, as original shipping containers and for transport of all types of hazardous materials.
Poly Drum Product Comparison Chart
All drums are: HDPE Construction, chemical and weather resistant, UN certified to HM-181, approved for use with packing groups I,II,III, UV protected, UL94HB Flammability rating, nestable for storage, FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 Food Grade Quality.

Visit our blog to learn more about Poly Drums
- Safer Poly Drum Handling Starts with the Right Tools
- Storing or Transporting Hazardous Materials? Bring on the Poly Drums!
- Navigating the risks: Ensuring safety in chemical transportation
Poly Drums — Lab Pack Drums, Salvage Drums & Overpack Drums
Store, transport, and dispose of hazardous materials safely with AbsorbentsOnline.com's polyethylene drums. Our poly drum line includes lab pack drums for chemical waste consolidation, salvage drums for damaged or leaking containers, and overpack drums for secondary containment during transport — all meeting UN/DOT specifications for hazardous materials shipping.
Our Poly Drum Categories
Lab Pack Drums
Purpose-built drums for consolidating small containers of chemical waste for transport and disposal. Available in 14, 20, and 30-gallon capacities with screw-on lids, plastic lever locks, or metal lever locks. Yellow and blue color options for waste stream identification. 8 models available.
Salvage Drums
Oversized drums designed to enclose damaged or leaking 55-gallon drums for safe transport and disposal. Available in 20, 30, 65, and 95-gallon capacities with metal lever lock or metal band closures. DOT-approved for over-packing damaged containers.
Overpack Drums
Large-capacity containment drums (65 and 95-gallon) for secondary containment of smaller drums and containers. Screw-on lids provide secure closure. Optional drum dolly available for the 95-gallon model for easy repositioning.
Browse our poly drum options above and add to cart — or call (800) 869-9633 for bulk pricing.
Poly Drums, Plastic Drums and Polyethylene Drums for Lab Pack Drums, Salvage Drums and Overpack Drums
Poly Drum Product Comparison Chart
All drums are: HDPE Construction, chemical and weather resistant, UN certified to HM-181, approved for use with packing groups I,II,III, UV protected, UL94HB Flammability rating, nestable for storage, FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 Food Grade Quality.

Visit our blog to learn more about Poly Drums
- Safer Poly Drum Handling Starts with the Right Tools
- Storing or Transporting Hazardous Materials? Bring on the Poly Drums!
- Navigating the risks: Ensuring safety in chemical transportation









