







Metal Can with Screw Lid – Secure Industrial Storage for Chemicals, Solvents & Paints
Our Metal Can with Screw Lid, also known as a Tin Can or Micro Drum, is a durable, leak-resistant storage solution designed for industries that demand reliable containment of liquids and semi-liquids. Built for performance and safety, these cans keep your products protected from contamination, evaporation, and spillage while remaining cost-effective and easy to handle.
Function & Benefits
This versatile container is manufactured from robust tinplate steel to resist corrosion and prevent leaks. It is ideal for safely storing and transporting paints, solvents, adhesives, coatings, lubricants, cleaning agents and other industrial liquids. The precision-threaded screw lid creates a tight, re-sealable closure that minimises vapour release and prevents accidental spills. Its strong construction ensures long-lasting performance and reliability even in demanding warehouse or transport conditions.
Key Features
Each can is built from premium tinplate for strength and chemical resistance. The secure screw lid provides an airtight seal to maintain product integrity and reduce evaporation. Multiple capacities are available, making it easy to choose the right size for small samples or bulk storage. The lightweight yet rugged design allows cost-efficient shipping without compromising safety. It is fully compatible with solvent-based coatings and flammable liquids and is manufactured to meet industrial safety and packaging standards.
Common Applications
These cans are widely used for automotive, marine and industrial coatings, as well as adhesives, resins, sealants, solvents, cleaning agents, inks, oils, lubricants and specialty chemicals. They are also popular in DIY, trade and commercial paint storage where reliable containment is essential.
Flammability & Safety
When used for flammable liquids, always follow correct labelling and handling procedures. Store the cans in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat or ignition sources. Ensure lids are fully tightened to prevent vapour escape. For workplace compliance, consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) of the stored product and follow local dangerous goods regulations.
Important: These cans are suitable for many industrial liquids such as paints, coatings, solvents and adhesives when packed, labelled and stored in accordance with the product’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and relevant Dangerous Goods regulations. It is the user’s responsibility to confirm compatibility and compliance. This product is not UN certified.
Order or Enquire
For reliable, high-quality metal containers for your industrial liquids, contact Iron Link Distributors on (07) 2115 6882 for bulk pricing, trade supply options and fast delivery across Australia.
Sizes available
250ml - Single or Carton (224)
500ml - Single or Carton (117)
1L - Single or Carton (75)
2L - Single or Carton (28)
4L - Single or Carton (18)