Product Overview
Glue Drum (Empty Pail) is a professional plating auxiliary supplied by QLQ for zipper, hardware and metal-finishing plants. Standard packing: Standard export packing. Regular supply for customers in Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and other markets, with export-standard packing and documentation.
Product Identity (Encyclopaedia Card)
| Property | Value |
|---|
| Chemical name | Glue Drum (Empty Pail) |
| Chemical formula | Steel / plastic pail (empty packaging) |
| CAS number | N/A |
| Appearance | Empty metal or plastic drum / pail |
| Grade / type | Empty container for chemicals |
| Standard packing | Export carton or wooden crate, palletised |
What it is and what it does. Glue drum (empty pail) is the empty steel or plastic pail supplied for packing paste, adhesive and semi-solid products by the customer or the distributor.
- Empty metal or plastic drum or pail, supplied as packaging rather than as a chemical product.
- Used for repacking adhesives and pastes at the destination, which saves the freight cost of shipping the container from China.
- Available in the usual sizes with the standard lid and sealing ring.
Typical Use in a Plating / Finishing Line
| Item | Typical guidance |
|---|
| Filling | Fill at the destination with the local product |
| Lid | Standard lid and sealing ring; check the gasket for a solvent product |
| Note | Clean and dry before filling; check for rust on the inside of steel pails |
Safety, Handling & Storage
| Item | Requirement |
|---|
| Hazard classification | Not classified as dangerous substance; damaged plating rack coating must be treated as a plating waste |
| Personal protective equipment | Gloves and safety glasses for workshop handling |
| Spill / first aid | Not applicable |
| Storage | Dry store, keep flat and clean; avoid oil contamination of anodes |
| Transport | Classified and packed according to IATA/IMDG for the hazard class; UN number and packing group stated on the shipping documents |
Quality Documents Shipped With Every Batch
| Document | Comment |
|---|
| COA (certificate of analysis) | Provided with the shipment; batch traceable to the production date |
| MSDS (safety data sheet) | Provided with the shipment; batch traceable to the production date |
| Packing list | Provided with the shipment; batch traceable to the production date |
| Commercial invoice | Provided with the shipment; batch traceable to the production date |
| Certificate of origin on request | Provided with the shipment; batch traceable to the production date |
Buyer Questions We Answer Every Week
| Question | Answer |
|---|
| Can you supply the pail printed with our brand? | Yes, printed pails can be produced to order; minimum quantities depend on the print. |
| Steel or plastic? | Steel for solvent-based products and for mechanical strength; plastic for water-based products and for corrosion resistance. |
| Product Name | Glue Drum (Empty Pail) |
| Category | Plating Auxiliary |
| Standard Packing | Standard export packing |
| Net Weight | 25 KG per bag |
| Appearance | Powder, granule or liquid depending on grade |
| MOQ | 1 drum / 1 bag |
| Delivery | 7-15 days after payment confirmation |
Key Specifications
| Item | Value |
| Purity / Assay | Industrial grade, COA available on request |
| Packaging Material | Woven bag with PE liner |
| Shelf Life | 12 months in sealed original packing |
| Origin | China |
| Documents | COA, MSDS, packing list, commercial invoice |
Packing & Storage
| Condition | Requirement |
| Temperature | 5-35 °C, away from direct sunlight |
| Humidity | Dry, ventilated warehouse; keep sealed against moisture |
| Stacking | Max 4 layers for drums, follow pallet markings for bags |
| Shelf Check | FEFO - first expired, first out |
Precautions
- Wear chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles when handling
- Read MSDS before first use; keep away from incompatible materials
- Spill: collect with inert absorbent, do not wash into drains
- Store locked, out of reach of untrained personnel
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
| Can you provide COA / MSDS? | Yes, COA and MSDS are provided with every shipment. |
| What is the MOQ? | MOQ is 1 bag / 1 drum. Mixed loading of different chemicals is accepted. |
| Do you provide dosing guidance? | Yes, QLQ engineers provide free bath set-up and dosing consultation based on Hull-cell results. |
| How about shipping? | 7-15 days by sea or air depending on quantity and destination port. |
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