Overpack Salvage Drum

An overpack drum is a large container used to house and protect smaller containers, especially those containing hazardous materials. Here are some key points about overpack drums and their uses:

What is an Overpack Drum?

• Design: Overpack drums are typically larger than standard drums and are designed to enclose one or more smaller containers.
• Material: They can be made from various materials, including plastic, steel, or fibre.
• Purpose: They provide an additional layer of protection during storage and transportation, ensuring that any leaks or spills from the inner containers are contained 

Where Are Overpack Drums Used?

1. Transportation: Used to safely transport hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with regulations and preventing leaks during transit 
2. Storage: Ideal for storing damaged or leaking containers, preventing spills from contaminating the storage area 
3. Emergency Response: Utilized in spill response situations to contain and transport hazardous materials safely 
4. Waste Management: Commonly used in hazardous waste collection sites to consolidate and transport waste materials