Description

Technical Parameters

1 Liter F Style Cans are metal cans with handles designed specifically for products that are viscous, easily solidify, or require a fully sealed container. They are widely used for storing and transporting a variety of liquid products, particularly oils, chemicals, detergents, and other industrial applications. Their durability makes F-Style cans one of the most popular packaging solutions on the market.

1 Liter F Style Canss are generally made of high-quality tinplate (tin-coated steel sheet). The thickness ranges from 0.25mm to 0.28mm depending on the contents, and custom versions with thicknesses of 0.3mm to 0.35mm are available for certain applications. This material combines lightweight and structural strength, effectively resisting external impacts and offering excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for most liquid packaging needs. The can's interior is typically treated with a special lining, such as epoxy gold coating, to prevent chemical reactions between the contents and the metal, ensuring safe storage.

Specification

Material	Prime tinplate
Capacity	1 Liter / 1 Quart
Thickness (mm)	0.28mm or According to customers' requirements
Size (mm)	117 (L) x 60 (W) x 185(H) mm or make a new mold
Outside	CMYK printing
Inside	Lacquered with 100% Phenolic epoxy resin
MOQ	6000pcs for inner coating / external customized printing
Certificate	MSDS, ISO 9001, UN approved
Sample	2pcs are free of charge, customers just need to pay for the freight
Customization	1) sample can for us to copy 2) layout or 3D drawing of the tin can or design 3) the size of the tin can
Payment	30% T/T deposit in advance and 70% before shipment or Negotiated Method
Delivery time	General 15-25 days after payment and sample confirmed

Our Existing F-style / Rectangular Small Tins

Capacity	Length (mm)	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Thickness (mm)
1L	117	60	185	0.25
Half Gallon	168	105	130	0.25
2L	177	120	144	0.28
2.2L	168	88	170	0.28
2.5L	168	105	170	0.28
3L	180	105	200	0.28
3L	166	87	215	0.28
4L	168	105	260	0.28
4L	180	105	240	0.28
5L	180	105	270	0.28
10L	229	149	338	0.28

Structure and Opening/Closing Methods

Structural Components:
1. Can Body: Cylindrical body.
2. Bottom Cap: Permanently sealed to the bottom of the can.
3. Top Cap/Upper Lid: The part that can be completely removed or opened.
4. Handle: Attached to the can body, spanning above the top cap.

Advantage

1. Space Efficiency: The elongated rectangular "F"-shaped structure significantly increases stacking density, saving over 30% storage space compared to round cans, reducing warehousing and transportation costs.
2. Safety and Reliability: The tinplate material with epoxy lining eliminates the risk of chemical leaching and effectively blocks UV rays, slowing the deterioration of contents and extending shelf life.
3. Environmentally Sustainable: The metal material is 100% recyclable and reused, with no degradation of material properties during recycling, making it more environmentally friendly than plastic containers.
4. Flexible Customization: We support comprehensive customization services including dimensional adjustments, custom printing, and lid type adaptations. Minimum order quantities can be as low as 1,500 pieces, meeting the needs of brands of all sizes.

Common Opening and Closing Methods

1. Friction Lid: The simplest form, the top cap is like a slightly tight lid, snapping directly onto the can body and secured by friction. This is commonly used for products where sealing is not critical.
2. Locking Ring Lid: The top cap has a raised bead around the edge and a rotating metal locking ring on the top of the can body. Rotating the locking ring tightens or loosens the top cap, providing a better seal.
3. Pry-Open Lid: Some industrial-grade products have their top cap tightly sealed by a machine at the factory, requiring a screwdriver or other tool to pry it open along the edge. The seal is then re-sealed, relying on pressure.