Drum Plugs
Reliable Drum
Closures
Whether you're replacing worn closures or setting up new drums, having the right drum plug keeps your operations running smoothly. BASCO carries a wide selection of drum plugs designed for dependable sealing and compatibility with both steel and plastic drums.
Our lineup includes standard steel and plastic drum plugs as well as specialty closures designed for safety, venting, and dispensing applications. Available in common sizes like 2 inch and 3/4 inch, BASCO drum plugs help ensure secure sealing during storage, transport, and product dispensing.
Metal Drum Plugs
Round head and hex head styles available
Designed for tight-head steel drums with 2 inch and 3/4 inch openings
Available in steel and zinc-plated finishes
Multiple gasket materials including Buna and EPDM
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Plastic Drum Plugs
Fit standard 2 inch NPS openings and buttress thread openings
Designed to prevent cross-threading and leakage
Available in common sizes including 2" and 3/4"
Suitable for a wide range of liquid and dry products
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From domestic sourcing and consistent supply to nationwide coverage and fast fulfillment, BASCO is built to support your operation. Every call is answered by a knowledgeable professional, so you get answers when you need them.
Nylon drum plugs are commonly used for drums containing combustible or volatile materials
Vent Plugs
Reinforced nylon construction provides a strong, reliable seal
Heat-responsive design for vent under extreme temperatures
Helps relieve internal pressure buildup
Commonly used with petroleum and flammable products
FM approved options available
Vent plugs help regulate internal drum pressure during storage and dispensing.
Allow pressure and vacuum relief
Help prevent drum bulging or collapsing
Helps relieve internal pressure buildup
Ideal for temperature fluctuations and product transfer
Support safer drum handling and consistent product flow
Re apters
Designed to improve compatibility between drum openings and dispensing equipment.
Reducer plugs convert larger openings to 3/4 inch for faucets and spigots
Adapters available for both NPS and buttress thread openings
Compatible with pumps, funnels, and dispensing systems
Help streamline operations and improve efficiency
Why BASCO Drum Plugs
BASCO delivers more than just drum plugs, we provide reliable packaging solutions backed by real expertise and responsive service. With over 80 years in industrial packaging, we help you find the right products quickly and without guesswork.
