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3,855 Products

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Trays

Plastic, metal, fiberglass, glass, and wood trays

Tanks

Plastic, metal, and collapsible fabric tanks

Tins

Store a wide variety of products, from samples to soldering paste

Bottles

Store and pour liquids using plastic, glass, and metal bottles

Beakers

Glass, plastic, and metal beakers

Drums

Ship and store large volumes of liquid or dry materials

Jars

Everything from standard plastic and glass to sterile and tamper-evident jars

Propane Tanks

Safely transport and store propane gas

Jugs

Store and dispense up to one gallon of liquid

Safety Cans

Store and dispense flammable and hazardous liquids

Bins

Store and easily access small and large parts

Pails

Plastic, metal, rubber, and paper pails

Gas Tanks

Safely transport and store inert gas, acetylene, or oxygen

Organizer Boxes

Organizer Boxes

Store parts separately in compartments, trays, and drawers

Brush-Top Cans

Store liquid and paste and apply with the built-in brush

Tote Boxes

Store and move items around your facility on conveyors and by hand

Hydraulic Tanks

Hydraulic Tanks

House fluids for hydraulic power units and circulating-oil systems

Tote Baskets

Carry items while allowing ventilation and identification at a glance

Pitchers

A long spout makes it easy to pour in hard-to-reach spaces

Tubs

Plastic, rubber, and steel tubs

Fuel Cans

Carry, store, and pour gasoline, diesel, and kerosene

Drop Boxes

Create a drop-off spot for documents, keys, access cards, and other small objects

Trash Cans

Dispose of household garbage, recyclables, and even flammable waste

Drain Pans

Hold oil, coolant, and other discarded liquids for disposal

Recycling Containers

Recycling Containers

Dispose of recyclables like paper and cans as well as batteries and light bulbs

Chests

Secure equipment and supplies at jobsites; also known as job boxes

Cabinets

Store objects on enclosed shelves

Lock Boxes

Secure items; also known as cash boxes

Safes

Secure important documents and other valuable possessions

Tool Boxes

Store tools and shield them from impact

Tool Trays

Stick to your work surface and hold tools in place

Tap and Drill Bit Stands

Tap and Drill Bit Stands

Organize taps and drill bits by size

Pipe Nipple Tote Trays

Pipe Nipple Tote Trays

Organize and carry pipe nipples

Tool Caddies

Organize tools in freestanding caddies and ones that fit onto railings, pails, or cones

Slatwall Baskets

Slatwall Baskets

Stow large and irregularly shaped objects, from circular saws to rags, on slatwall

Pegboard Baskets

Pegboard Baskets

Stow rags, circular saws, and other large and irregularly shaped objects on pegboard

Pegboard Bottle Holders

Pegboard Bottle Holders

Store bottles, cans, or jugs on pegboard

Pegboard Bin Hangers

Pegboard Bin Hangers

Support bins on pegboard

Pegboard Trays

Stow small tools and parts on pegboard for easy access

Bin Racks

Store and organize objects for easy access

Shelving

Store a variety of items

Wipe Dispensers

Wipe Dispensers

Store and dispense disposable wipes

Liquid Samplers

Liquid Samplers

Collect liquid samples from drums, tanks, and other containers

Push-Top Dispensers

Push-Top Dispensers

Push down to dispense stored liquids

Fuel Dispensers

Fuel Dispensers

Dispense fuel wherever you need it

Sprayers

Pressurize liquids such as disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and insecticides for forceful spraying

Syringe Holders

Syringe Holders

Hang syringes when not in use to prevent contamination and spills

Pallets

Stack items to move them with a forklift and keep them orderly and raised off the ground in storage

Fabricating and Machining

Parts Baskets

Contain parts for cleaning and moving them in and out of washers

Parts Washing Cans

Parts Washing Cans

Save space and solution when cleaning small parts or just a few items

Parts Washers

Pump solution through a spigot or hose to clean parts in the basin

Parts Washing Tubs

Parts Washing Tubs

Fill with solution to soak and clean parts

Heat-Treating Bags

Heat-Treating Bags

Fold the top to seal small parts inside for uniform heat treating

Melting Pots

Melt solder, metal, adhesive, resin, and wax

Material Handling

Hoppers

Use with a forklift or hoist, or wheel them around, to move and dump out material

Carts

Transport objects around your facility

Trailers

Hitch onto a vehicle to tow loads

Shipping Jugs

Ship up to seven gallons of hazardous liquids and dispense with control through the narrow opening

Shipping Pails

Ship up to 12 gallons of hazardous liquids or solids

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Cups

Coffee, drinking fountain, and condiment cups, as well as storage cups with lids

Water Bottles

Plastic and stainless steel water bottles

Beverage Dispensers

Beverage Dispensers

Store and serve beverages in break rooms and out in the field

Napkin Dispensers

Napkin Dispensers

Grab napkins one at a time

Paint Cans

Paint Sprayer Pressure Tanks

Paint Sprayer Pressure Tanks

Attach to paint sprayers to apply large volumes of paint and coatings

Fluid Handling

Expansion Tanks

Expansion Tanks

Accommodate the expansion of heated fluids, so you don't have to expel them from systems

Vacuum Degassing Chambers

Vacuum Degassing Chambers

Purge air bubbles from paint, resins, and hard-setting materials like silicone for even consistency

Vacuum Chambers

Vacuum Chambers

Create a space free of molecules to analyze gases, check for leaks, and test electronic components

Refrigerators

Keep items cold, such as laboratory samples and flammable liquids

Freezers

Freeze perishables in science and laboratory applications

Boiler Tanks

Use as a water heater by pairing with an immersion heater or other heat source

Power Transmission

Compressed Air Storage Tanks

Compressed Air Storage Tanks

Store compressed air to power multiple tools at once without straining your compressor

Electrical

Electrical Enclosures

Electrical Enclosures

House and protect power supplies, control panels, and other electrical equipment

Raceway and Raceway Fittings

Raceway and Raceway Fittings

Route and guard wiring along indoor surfaces

Electronics Cabinets

Electronics Cabinets

Store and organize servers, computers, and automation controls

Console Enclosures

Console Enclosures

Build out interfaces with buttons, gauges, and other components to monitor and control machinery

Monitor Enclosures

Monitor Enclosures

Shield displays and televisions from impact, dust, and splashing liquids

Lubricating

Oil Dispensers

Keep machinery lubricated by applying oil

Building and Machinery Hardware

Pass-Through Cabinets

Pass-Through Cabinets

Minimize contact and maintain privacy when moving samples and supplies between rooms

Safety Equipment

Glove Boxes and Bags

Glove Boxes and Bags

Safely handle hazardous or sensitive materials in an enclosed space

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