Pail Openers/Closers

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Gallon Can Closing Tool

Closes standard height or tall one-gallon paint cans
Also installs Armlok®, Ringlok® and Normlock® seals

	QTY	SKU	Description	Weight	1+
Gallon Can Closing Tool					Price / EACH
		1G-PCC	Paint Can Closing Tool	27 lb.	$208.70

High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools

Closes all lugs in a single stroke*

Manual and air-operated UN and non-UN models

Manually Operated Tools have long handles with hand contoured grip for low-effort operation. Supplied with grease fitting for easy maintenance and long tool life. For a Non-Sparking closing tool, choose the 16BNS-UN.. Air-Operated Tools have a dual handle thumb control to keep hands away from pinch points. Designed for spring or counterbalance mounting. Requires 90 psi air supply.

Shown 16B

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+	3+
Manual, 2 Gallon, 26 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		12B	2	26	8 1/2	20 lbs.	$869.20	$836.80

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Manual 5 Gallon, 26 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16B	5	26	11 1/4	23 lbs.	$660.80

	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+	3+
Manual, 16 Gallon, 26 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools						Price / EACH
	10B *	16	26	14	23 lbs.	$913.65	$879.55
* 10B closes lugs in two strokes

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+	3+
Air, 2 Gallon, 24 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		12A	2	24	8 1/2	27 lbs.	$2,506.60	$2,409.05

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Air, 5 Gallon, 24 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16A	5	24	11 1/4	37 lbs.	$2,270.35

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Air, 5 Gallon, 20 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16P-UN	5	20	11 1/4	55 lbs.	$3,550.00

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Air, Light Wt. Model, 5 Gallon, 20 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16PLW-UN	5	20	11 1/4	48 lbs.	$3,632.55

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Air, 16 Gallon, 24 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		20A	16	24	14	58 lbs.	$2,063.95

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Manual, 16 Gallon, 26 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		20B	16	26	14	45 lbs.	$1,321.60

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+	3+
Manual, 2 Gallon, 20 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		12B-UN	2	20	8 1/2	33 lbs.	$1,434.20	$1,380.70

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Manual, 5 Gallon, 20 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16B-UN	5	20	11 1/4	33 lbs.	$1,211.50

	QTY	SKU	Container Size (gal.)	Maximum Gauge	Nominal Dia. (in.)	Weight	1+
Non-Sparking Manual, 5 Gallon, 20 Ga. Max - High Efficiency Pail Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		16BNS-UN	5	20	11 1/4	34 lbs.	$1,321.60

Automatic Plastic Pail Closer

Automatically closes plastic pail lids
Adjusts to fit different pail heights, up to 15"
Food grade model available

Production-type closing station increases pail closing efficiency. Uses 80-100 psi air pressure. 2-palm safety interlock controls keep operator's hands away from pinch points. Plastic Pail Closer has pressure plate and "burp" plug. Eliminates trapped air and applies even pressure for positive seal.

	QTY	SKU	Application	Diameter (in.)	Size (gal.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Automatic Plastic Pail Closer							Price / EACH
		GM91P	non-UN	up to 11 1/4	1-6	340	$3,364.30

	QTY	SKU	Application	Diameter (in.)	Size (gal.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Automatic Plastic Pail Closer							Price / EACH
		GM91P-UN	UN rated	up to 11 1/4	1-6	340	$3,364.30

	QTY	SKU	Application	Diameter (in.)	Size (gal.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Automatic Plastic Pail Closer							Price / EACH
		GM91P-UNSS	UN food grade	up to 11 1/4	1-6	340	$3,700.75

Low Cost Manual Lug Closing Tools

For one gallon to six gallon steel pails

Durable cast aluminum frame with hardened jaws

Since the diameter of 3, 3.5, 5 and 6 gallon steel pails are the same, our 4B5 closing tool will work with all of them. The 2B1 is specifically designed for the smaller diameter 1 gallon steel pail.

	QTY	SKU	Description	Diameter (in.)	Pail size (gal.)	Weight	1+
Low Cost Manual Lug Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		4B5	4-lug closing tool	11 1/4	3, 3.5, 5, 6	6 lbs.	$135.80

	QTY	SKU	Description	Diameter (in.)	Pail size (gal.)	Weight	1+	3+
Low Cost Manual Lug Closing Tools							Price / EACH
		2B1	2-lug closing tool	6 1/2	1	6 lbs.	$379.95	$369.40

Automatic Steel Pail Closer

Automatically closes steel pail lids

Adjusts to fit different height pails

Production-type closing station increases pail closing efficiency. Uses 80–100 psi air pressure. 2-palm safety interlock controls keep operator's hands away from pinch points. Seals cover and crimps all 16 cover lugs simultaneously. Closes pails from 14" to 20" high.

Shown GM91L16-UN

	QTY	SKU	Diameter (in.)	Maximum Gauge	Number of Lugs	Size	Weight	1+
Automatic Steel Pail Closer								Price / EACH
		GM91L8	6 1/2	26	8	1 gallon	380 lbs.	$3,691.30

	QTY	SKU	Diameter (in.)	Maximum Gauge	Number of Lugs	Size	Weight	1+
Automatic Steel Pail Closer								Price / EACH
		GM91L12	8 1/2	26	12	2 gallon	380 lbs.	$3,691.30

	QTY	SKU	Diameter (in.)	Maximum Gauge	Number of Lugs	Size	Weight	1+
Automatic Steel Pail Closer								Price / EACH
		GM91L16	11 1/4	26	16	5 gallon	410 lbs.	$3,700.25

	QTY	SKU	Diameter (in.)	Maximum Gauge	Number of Lugs	Size	Weight	1+
Automatic Steel Pail Closer								Price / EACH
		GM91L16-UN	11 1/4	20	16	5 gallon	410 lbs.	$4,357.20

	QTY	SKU	Diameter (in.)	Maximum Gauge	Number of Lugs	Size	Weight	1+
Automatic Steel Pail Closer								Price / EACH
		GM91L20	14	20	20	16 gallon	440 lbs.	$4,240.65

High-Production Sealing System Pail Lid Closer

Lid closes round, square, and UN plastic pails, 5"- 18" high

Eliminates manual effort and improper closure

Consistent and positive closure every time

Container is conveyed between powered upper and lower belts. Gently squeezes the cover on and expels trapped air. Handwheel adjustable height controls are easy to set and re-set. Easily integrates into existing conveyor systems. 1/2 hp 115 volt AC, single-phase electric motor.

	QTY	SKU	Container Height (in.)	Description	Dimensions L x W x H (in.)	Maximum Closing Rate	Weight	1+
High-Production Sealing System Pail Lid Closer								Price / EACH
		PM359	5–18	Pail lid closer	58 x 31 x 55	1200/hour	740 lbs.	$13,378.70

Production Plastic Pail Closer

Fast closing of standard plastic pails up to 15" high

Even sealing pressure ensures positive seal

Built-in "burp" plug eliminates air during closing

	QTY	SKU	Description	Weight	1+	2+
Production Plastic Pail Closer					Price / EACH
		AG91P	With carbon steel pressure plate	165 lbs.	$1,435.65	$1,396.25

	QTY	SKU	Description	Weight	1+	2+
Production Plastic Pail Closer					Price / EACH
		AG91S	With 304 stainless pressure plate	165 lbs.	$2,004.30	$1,933.30

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4 IN 1 Bucket Tool

One of the handiest tools you'll ever use!

Lightweight; easily stores in a pocket
Opens paint cans, steel pails and Non-UN plastic pails
Seals paint can lids
Doubles as ergonomic pail handle

	QTY	SKU	Description	Weight	1+
4 IN 1 Bucket Tool					Price / EACH
		4N1	Multi-use bucket tool	1 lb	$4.35

Bucket Buster Pail Opener

Opens UN rated pails with very little effort

No pressure on top of cover

Unique positive spring-action tool opens covers from the side of the pail. Heavy gauge steel construction, with rubber handle.

	QTY	SKU	Weight	1+	3+	6+
Bucket Buster Pail Opener				Price / EACH
		BB50	1 1/2 lbs.	$17.60	$16.95	$16.15

3 in 1 Pail Opener

Cuts, Lifts, Seals
Opens UN-rated plastic pails
All aluminum construction
21" long for good leverage

This rugged pail opener removes pail lids with the tightest of seals. It's the ideal choice for use with UN-rated pails. Cutting head slits slotted covers without damaging the ring seal. Claw end is used for removing covers without slots. Flip the tool over and use as a hammer to reseal the lid.

	QTY	SKU	Weight (lbs.)	1+	3+	6+
3 in 1 Pail Opener				Price / EACH
		3N1	1 1/4	$37.65	$35.80	$33.95

High Leverage Pail Opener

Unique angled design eliminates cover distortion

Designed for opening non-UN plastic pails

Cast aluminum, 16" long

Shown M1-LIFTER

	QTY	SKU	Weight	1+	3+	6+
High Leverage Pail Opener				Price / EACH
		M1-LIFTER	1/2 lbs.	$14.75	$14.05	$13.30

Aluminum Pail Opener Lifts Plastic and Steel Covers

Opens most non-Un plastic pail covers

Screwdriver tip for opening steel lug covers

12 1/4" long for better leverage

Simply place pail in a corner or against a wall and work around the rim in three positions (three, six, and nine o'clock) to remove plastic lids easily. For steel pails, pry lugs open using the screwdriver style tip at the end of the handle.

	QTY	SKU	Weight	1+	3+	6+
Aluminum Pail Opener Lifts Plastic and Steel Covers				Price / EACH
		18	1/2 lbs.	$13.20	$12.55	$11.50

Shorty Aluminum Pail Opener

Easily opens non-UN plastic pail covers

Only 8 1/4" long, small enough to carry in a pocket

	QTY	SKU	Weight	1+	3+	6+
Shorty Aluminum Pail Opener				Price / EACH
		L805	1/2 lb.	$9.25	$8.25	$7.20

Non-Metallic Pail Opener

Low cost opener for non-UN plastic pails

100% Polystyrene

9" pocket-size handle

Shown 1120

	QTY	SKU	Description	Weight	1+	3+	6+	12+	24+
Non-Metallic Pail Opener					Price / EACH
		1120	Polystyrene cover opener	6 oz.	$5.00	$4.80	$4.55	$4.35	$4.10

5 Gallon Pail Opener

Opens steel and plastic pails
Solid steel construction

End hook opens steel pail lugs; opposite end reseals lugs. Includes cutter for plastic pail lids and side tong to pry off plastic lids. Steel construction with plastic grip.

	QTY	SKU	Weight (lbs.)	1+	3+	6+
5 Gallon Pail Opener				Price / EACH
		PAL-5	2	$20.30	$19.30	$18.25


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