Our 5 Gallon Black HDPE Plastic Square Tight Head Pail is a dependable choice for industries that demand strength, safety, and efficiency in liquid packaging. Constructed from FDA-approved high-density polyethylene (HDPE), this tight head container is UN Rated 3H1/Y1.8/100, ensuring compliance for storing and shipping regulated materials. Its 70mm tamper-evident closure and 21 mm closed vent plug deliver maximum product protection, while the integrated handle makes handling and transport simple.
Unlike traditional round pails, this square tight head design saves valuable storage space and provides stacking stability. With a nominal capacity of 5 gallons (18.9 liters) and a maximum capacity of 5.35 gallons (20.2 liters), this pail is engineered to perform across demanding industries.
Uses and Applications
This black HDPE square tight head pail is widely used for:
- Industrial & Chemical: Storage and transport of solvents, adhesives, detergents, and hazardous materials.
- Food & Beverage: Safe containment of flavorings, syrups, and liquid concentrates (FDA-compliant resin).
- Agriculture: Packaging pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers with secure tamper-evident protection.
- Automotive & Lubricants: Transport of oils, lubricants, and specialty fluids requiring spill-proof security.
The 5 Gallon Black HDPE Plastic Rectangle Tight Head Pail has a nominal capacity of 5.0 gallons (18.9 liters) and a maximum capacity of 5.35 gallons (20.2 liters). It features a lightweight yet durable design with a tare weight of 2.65 lbs. (1.2 kg). Standard colors include white, black, blue, and natural, with custom colors available upon request. For branding or product information, the pail offers a generous label area measuring 38-1/4 inches wide by 8 inches high.
Let Pipeline Packaging be your plastic tight head pail supplier. Call us today 877.242.1880.
Spec Sheet
Additional Information
| UN Rating | 3H1/Y1.8/100 |
| Liner | |
| Capacity | 5 Gal |
| Overflow Capacity | |
| Style | Tight Head |
| Bead | |
| Cage | |
| Treatment | |
| Color | Black |
| Mil Thickness | |
| Quantity | |
| Material | HDPE |
| Lining | |
| Wall | |
| Ears | |
| Top Thickness | |
| Middle Thickness | |
| Bottom Thickness | |
| Lid | |
| Handle | Integrated Handle |
| Gasket | |
| Fittings | 70 mm TE, 6TPI |
| Fluorination | |
| Markings | |
| Neck Finish | |
| Dosage Chamber | |
| Cap | Closed Vent |
| Opening | |
| Hydrostatic Test Rating | |
| Output | |
| Spray Settings | |
| Dip Tube Length | |
| Label Area Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Box | |
| Case Pack | |
| Pallet Pack | 48 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| PCR % | |
| Condition | |
| Additional Information |
