What are the dimensions of an oil drum?
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The dimensions of oil drums typically include 5L, 10L, 20L, and 25L. Here is more relevant information: 1. Methods to prevent oil drum leaks: Ensure the oil drum has a suitable lid and is properly sealed. Regularly inspect the drum for corrosion, bulges, defects, dents, and leaks. Place defective drums in separate secondary containment barrels or emergency spill containers. Ensure compatibility between the drum and its contents. For example, do not store acids in ordinary iron drums or solvents in plastic drums. Clearly label waste oil drums. 2. Oil drum storage conditions: If oil drums are to be stored outdoors, ensure that rainwater does not enter. For secondary containment measures, use waterproof tarps to cover spill pallets, spill platforms, or IBC spill pallets to protect against rain, sunlight, and prevent pests or birds from accessing the containers. Fixed outdoor storage areas must comply with relevant regulations such as the 'Code for Fire Protection in Building Design.' Items that may explode, combust, or decompose when exposed to water, moisture, sunlight, or dust contamination should not be stored outdoors for extended periods.