10 Qt. Super Duty Drain Container - Hopkins Manufacturing

The Hopkins Manufacturing 10 Qt. Super Duty Drain Container (Model 42001MIE) provides a robust and efficient solution for managing waste fluids in professional automotive and industrial settings. Engineered for both service bay professionals and discerning DIY users, this drain container facilitates clean, controlled fluid changes, minimizing spills and maximizing operational efficiency. Its heavy-duty construction is designed to endure demanding shop environments and frequent use.

Key Features

• 10-Quart Capacity: Offers ample volume to accommodate fluid changes for most passenger vehicles, light trucks, and various small equipment, reducing the need for intermediate emptying.
• Super-Duty Construction: Manufactured to withstand repeated exposure to hot oil, corrosive chemicals, and typical shop conditions, ensuring long-term durability and consistent performance.
• Low-Profile Design: With approximate dimensions of 15.5" L x 10" W x 5" H, its wide and shallow profile allows for convenient placement under vehicles on stands or ramps, optimizing accessibility.
• Integrated Drain Area: Features a purpose-built design that efficiently guides fluids directly into the container, effectively mitigating splashing and potential overflows during collection.
• Secure Transport: The molded design aids in securely containing collected fluids during transfer from the service bay to a designated storage or disposal area, preventing accidental spills.
• Lightweight Handling: Weighing approximately 2 lbs when empty, the container remains manageable for precise positioning and controlled pouring, even when filled to capacity.

Applications

The 42001MIE is well-suited for routine fluid services in diverse professional environments, including automotive repair shops, dealership service departments, and fleet maintenance facilities, as well as home garages. It serves as an effective tool for collecting used motor oil, transmission fluid, gear oil, and coolant from a wide range of vehicles, such as cars, light trucks, SUVs, ATVs, and other small power equipment. This container's capacity and durable build make it a practical choice for technicians requiring reliable fluid collection equipment.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hopkins Manufacturing
• Model Number: 42001MIE
• Capacity: 10 quarts
• Weight: 2 lbs (approx.)
• Dimensions: 15.5" L x 10" W x 5" H