Drum Faucets / Drum Spigots

to control the flow of liquid from your drums

Drum faucets / drum spigots are available for standard 2" and 3/4" bung sizes (5.1 and 1.9 cm bung diameters) on 30 and 55-gallon steel drums (114 and 208 liter steel drums). They allow you to start, stop or adjust the flow while you dispense from your drum. Order a drum faucet compatible with the liquid you are dispensing.

The bung on your plastic drum may have more coarse "buttress thread." Thread adaptors to accept pipe threaded accessories are available for these drum bungs.

Poly Drum Faucets

• Model 68-20  for 2" bung

• Model 68-75 for 3/4" bung

These drum faucets have all polyethylene construction. They are ideal for use with non-flammable, corrosive liquids which are often packed in polyethylene drums.

• Only a half turn to open or close drum faucet
• Stays open to empty drum until manually closed

Model 68-20 Drum Faucet

• For 2" bung with National Pipe Thread (NPT)
• For thick, viscous liquids

Ship weight: 1 Lb. (0.5 kg)
Ship dimensions: L10" W10" H3" (25 x 25 x 8 cm)

Model 68-75 Drum Faucet

• For 3/4" pipe thread size bung
• For thin liquids

Ship weight: 0.1 Lb. (.05 kg)

NOTE: Do NOT use Model 62-5 with "corrosives", acids, alkalines, ketones, acetone, or chlorinated solvents. These liquids may cause faucet to leak or come apart.

Model 62-5 Self-Closing Safety Drum Faucet

Self-closing drum faucet with a built-in flame arrestor for dispensing flammable or non-flammable liquids.

• Zinc body
• Steel handle may be padlocked closed
• Has 3/4" pipe thread to fit the smaller of the two bungs in a typical steel drum
• Do not use with corrosives, acids, highly alkaline liquids or chlorinated solvents

Ship weight: 0.5 Lb. (0.23 kg)
Ship dimensions: L10" W10" H3" (25 x 25 x 8 cm)

Model 65-20
Molasses Gate
Drum Faucet

Molasses Gates are for viscous liquids. They are made of gray iron and have a brass sliding plate. These drum faucets are lockable with a pad lock. They are NOT self-closing and NOT for use with flammable liquids.

Model #65-20 - 2" Molasses Gate

• For a 2" bung with National Pipe Thread (NPT)

Ship weight: 5 Lb. (2.3 kg)
Ship dimensions: L8" W7" H3" (20 x 18 x 8 cm)

Model #65-75 - 3/4" Molasses Gate

• For a 3/4" bung with National Pipe Thread (NPT)

Ship weight: 1.5 Lb. (0.7 kg)

Last Updated: 11/29/11

Drum Faucets to control flow of liquid from a drum. Stop, start or adjust the flow while you empty drum.