Products Description
This 4-liter rectangular Motor Oil Tin features an F-type design and is commonly used for packaging liquids such as paint thinners, solvents, engine oils, and other industrial products. Its unique rectangular shape includes a handle at the top, and the neck tapers gradually for easy pouring. Metal F-type tins typically consist of five parts: the body, top, bottom, handle, and lid. The body is the main container and is usually made of tinplate. The sides are flat, and the bottom is reinforced to ensure stability during storage and transportation. DS Packaging specializes in manufacturing tinplate F-type tins.
Product Parameters
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Product name |
Motor Oil Tins / 4 Liters Oblong F-style Metal Paint Can | ||
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Material |
First-grade tinplate |
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Capacity |
4 liters |
Length (mm) |
180 |
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Shape |
Rectangular |
Width (mm) |
105 |
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Thickness (mm) |
0.23-0.28mm or customized |
Height (mm) |
240 |
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Accessories |
Metal handle and cap |
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Outside |
White / Silver / Plain |
Inside |
No coating: Oil based products |
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CMYK Printing |
With coating: Water based products |
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Packaging design |
Cartons or Shrink wrap and straps, packed on the pallets |
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Production Delivery |
About 25 days after receiving the deposit |
Loading Port |
Shanghai / Ningbo, China |
Motor oil tins can be modified to meet various needs and applications. They normally come in a variety of sizes and capacities to suit motor oil formulations with varying specifications. These cans can also be customized with different designs, trademarks, or labels to display brand information or product descriptions. Some motor oil tins may also include a convenient pouring mouth design, allowing users to pour out the oil without wasting or contaminating it.
Key Features
1. Corrosion Resistance: The tin layer effectively blocks oxygen and moisture, preventing the iron substrate from rusting.
2. Opacity: Protects oils from light-induced deterioration.
3. Non-toxic and Safe: Does not release harmful substances into oils.
4. High Strength and Ductility: Combines the strength of steel with the corrosion resistance of tin.
5. Printability: The surface is suitable for high-quality brand printing and marking.
Description of Can body, Bottom, Top Cover and Accessories
1. Can body:
- Material: mostly tinplate or tinplate.
- Coating: optional inner coating or Clear Lacquer
2. Upper cover and lower bottom: the same raw material SPTE as the can body. DS Packaging generally uses tinplate that is slightly thicker than the can body. Actual production has proved that such a crimping combination will be more solid.
3. Liner/sealing gasket of the lid:
- Material: commonly used PE/PET composite gasket, can also be non-woven gasket, paper gasket with a waterproof film, if the customer has a need, can also customize the most expensive silicone gasket with the best sealing degree.
- Function: provide elastic sealing between the lid and the can mouth to ensure sealing.
4. Handle:
- Material: DS Packaging usually provides two materials: plastic or tinplate. Among them, there are 3 commonly used tinplate metal handles, including European high handles, Japanese wide handles, and iron wire foldable handles.
- Surface treatment: coating (such as epoxy) or laminating may be added to improve corrosion and rust resistance.
Production Process
Printing → Round Shaped→ Welding → Flanging → Square Shaped
→ Welding the bottom → Welding the top cover→ Air tightness test → Packing → Warehouse → Shipping

Main Advantages Of Motor Oil Tins
1. Motor oil tins are typically constructed to withstand high temperatures and pressures.
2. Motor Oil Tins are normally properly sealed, which effectively prevents external pollutants and moisture from entering the motor oil while maintaining its purity.
3. Motor oil tins are portable and convenient to keep. They are normally meant to be tiny, portable, and easy to store in a vehicle's trunk or garage.
4. Motor Oil Tins are equipped with a convenient oil filling port design, which can reduce the splashing and waste of liquid and improve the efficiency and cleanliness of operation.
5. Motor Oil Tins usually have standardized specifications and capacities, allowing users to easily choose the type and amount of motor oil suitable for their vehicles.




