IS 2552 : 1989 Steel drums (galvanized and ungalvanized)

UDC 621.798.144 (669.14) PGD 38
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard specifies the requirements for mild steel(galvanized and ungalvanized) drums with fixed ends of nominalcapacity ranging from 3 to 150 litres.

2 References

IS 277 : 1985Galvanized steel sheets (plain and corrugated)

IS 513 : 1986Cold rolled low carbon steel sheets and strips

IS 1079 : 1973 Hotrolled carbon steel sheet and strip

IS 1394 : 1984Glossary of terms relating to metal containers trade

IS 1784 : 1984Screwed closures for drums

IS 2474 : 1982 Metalclosures for drums

IS 3259 : 1966Methods for sampling of metal containers