Net-weight large-container filling
A pump fills on a scale with coarse and fine cut-off.
Explore this routeLarge-container filling
Drum, pail and jerrycan filling machines for larger liquid packs
Larger containers change the ergonomics, product-flow and accuracy challenge. A filled jerrycan, pail or drum may need powered handling, a weigh platform, bottom-up filling and spill control. Chemical compatibility and hazardous-area requirements can also become more significant as pack volume and product exposure increase.
Typical products and packs
Where this filling route is used
- Edible oils and syrups
- Lubricants and automotive fluids
- Detergents and industrial chemicals
- Paints, coatings and compatible hazardous products
Compare the principles
Relevant machine routes
Several dosing methods may fill the same nominal product. The practical choice is driven by accuracy, cut-off, cleaning, format range and sustained output.
Pump filling
Gear, diaphragm or other compatible pumps transfer product to the nozzle.
Explore this routeATEX filling
Certified equipment and site controls are required where flammable atmospheres may occur.
Explore this routeSemi-automatic workstations
Operator loading with powered rollers or conveyors can suit moderate output.
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Selection points to confirm
- Container capacity, empty and full weight
- Pump flow, hose size and fill-time target
- Top, lance or bottom-up nozzle arrangement
- Weigh platform, tare and in-flight cut-off
- Spill containment, extraction and operator access
- Capping, bunging, pallet and powered handling
Beyond the filler
Line integration considerations
- Powered roller or chain conveyor
- Scale, pump, lance and drip collection
- Cap, bung or lid closing
- Pallet handling, coding and finished-pack movement
Machines you can compare
Machines to compare
Specifications are reference points. Confirm the operating window using the intended product, container and line arrangement.
LU-GP261W
LU-GP261W Gear Pump Weigh Filling Machine
Semi-automatic gear-pump filler with weighing control for edible oil, engine oil, hydraulic fluid and compatible viscous liquids. Request a trial.
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Weigh filling machines
Weigh filling machines for oils, liquids, powders and granules. Compare net-weight, pump-and-scale and multihead weighing around accuracy and output.
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Compare gear, rotor, magnetic, diaphragm and other pump filling machines for oils, detergents, sauces, gels and compatible chemical products.
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ATEX filling machinery for solvents, fuels and flammable liquids. Plan zoning, equipment category, earthing, ventilation, materials and line controls.
See optionsChemical and cleaning-product filling machines
Chemical filling machines for detergents, cleaners, acids, alkalis, solvents and compatible industrial liquids. Plan materials, ATEX and containment.
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Drum and jerrycan filling machines FAQs
What products suit drum and jerrycan filling machines?
Typical applications include edible oils and syrups, lubricants and automotive fluids, detergents and industrial chemicals. The final decision depends on the real product, dose, container and target output.
How do I choose drum and jerrycan filling machines?
Start with the product behaviour, fill range, pack format and sustainable output. Then compare the dosing principle, contact materials, changeover and cleaning against safe, accurate filling and movement of heavy finished containers.
Can the filler be supplied as part of a complete line?
Yes. Filling can be planned with container infeed, conveyors, capping or closing, labelling, coding, sealing, inspection, accumulation and end-of-line handling.
What information is needed for a quotation?
Send product details and safety data where relevant, fill volumes, container and closure samples or drawings, target output, utilities, cleaning needs, footprint and any existing equipment to be integrated.
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Tell us what you fill, your fill range, container and target output. We will help you narrow the practical machine options before quotation.