5 Gallon Auto Shutoff Diesel Can - Midwest Can Company

The Midwest Can Company 8600 5 Gallon Auto Shutoff Diesel Can (model 8600/5) is an indispensable tool for the safe and efficient handling of diesel fuel and oil mixtures in professional environments. Engineered for durability and regulatory compliance, this robust container significantly minimizes spills and reduces harmful hydrocarbon emissions.

Key Features

• Advanced Auto Shutoff Spout: Designed to prevent overfilling and ensure an airtight seal, the innovative spout automatically closes to reduce spills and vapor emissions during fueling.
• Durable HDPE Construction: Constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) with barrier materials, this professional-grade can offers exceptional resistance to impacts and helps virtually eliminate hydrocarbon permeation, meeting stringent environmental standards.
• 5-Gallon Capacity & Clear Identification: Holds a full 5 gallons of diesel and oil mixtures, featuring a distinct yellow color that adheres to industry standards for diesel fuel storage, preventing cross-contamination.
• Enhanced Stability and Handling: Equipped with a wide base and low center of gravity to reduce the risk of accidental tipping, and two integrated handles for balanced, secure transport and controlled pouring.
• FlameShield Safety System: Incorporates a double-layer protection system designed to provide increased safety against accidental fires, enhancing confidence in storage and transport.
• Environmental Compliance: Exceeds both California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA requirements for portable fuel containers, making it a responsible choice for professional operations.

Applications

This 5-gallon auto shutoff diesel can is ideal for professional technicians, mechanics, and operators in automotive, agricultural, and industrial settings. It is perfectly suited for refueling diesel-powered heavy equipment, generators, tractors, commercial vehicles, and other machinery both in the workshop and on remote job sites, ensuring efficient and compliant fuel management.