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B&Q£74.99Visit shop B&Q - 8 X 20L Plastic Water Container Jerry Can Un Certified Food Grade Ideal For Outdoor CampingEmergency And Industrial Use
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This 20-litre heavy-duty water container is designed for robust and reliable liquid storage, ideal for campers, caravanners, industrial users, and emergency preparedness. Its key benefit is offering safe, food-contact-approved storage with enhanced durability and ease of transport. A potential caveat to consider is its large volume, which requires adequate space for storage and transport when full. The container is constructed from high-quality, impact-resistant, and 100% recyclable HDPE, featuring an integrated carry handle, a stackable design for space efficiency, and a tamper-evident screw cap for security. It is UN approved, making it suitable for transporting hazardous liquids.
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | PWC-PC-UN |
| Brand | B&Q |
| Container Volume | 20000 |
Yes, the container is made from food contact approved HDPE plastic, making it safe for storing drinking water and other potable liquids.
No, while UN approved for hazardous liquids, it is not specifically designed or recommended for highly flammable substances like gasoline. It is best suited for water and general non-hazardous industrial liquids.
Clean the container with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow it to air dry completely. Do not use abrasive cleaners or place it in a dishwasher.
'UN approved' signifies that the container meets United Nations standards for the safe transport of hazardous goods. This indicates a high level of durability and safety for transporting regulated liquids.
Yes, the container is designed with optimal stacking ability. However, ensure stability and safety precautions are taken, especially when stacking high or on uneven surfaces.
The container is made from high-quality, eco-friendly HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) plastic, which is 100% recyclable and impact-resistant.
Yes, it includes a sturdy tamper-evident screw cap for secure storage and transportation.
Check that the screw cap is fully tightened and the tamper-evident seal is intact. Inspect the container for any visible cracks or damage. If damaged, the container should be replaced.
Ensure the cap threads are clean and free of debris. If stiff, try applying a small amount of food-grade lubricant to the threads. Do not force the cap.
Thoroughly clean the container with a mild detergent and rinse multiple times. Allow the container to air dry completely in a well-ventilated area before refilling. Avoid storing water for excessively long periods without circulation.
The integrated handle is designed for carrying. If the weight is too much, consider filling the container partially or using a trolley or cart for transport. Ensure the handle is securely gripped.
Setup: The container is ready for use immediately upon purchase. Ensure the tamper-evident screw cap is securely tightened before filling.
Compatibility: This container is suitable for storing drinking water and other non-hazardous liquids. It is compatible with various transport methods due to its UN approval and stackable design. It is not suitable for storing flammable or highly corrosive substances beyond general industrial chemical transport.
Care: To clean the container, use a damp cloth and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clean water to ensure no residue remains, especially if used for drinking water. Avoid abrasive cleaning materials. The container is not dishwasher safe. Ensure the container is dry before storing it to prevent mold or mildew.
