Jerry Cans – 5l & 20l HDpe containers
Forward Plastics manufactures and supplies a trusted range of HDPE jerry cans designed for strength, reliability and compliance with New Zealand Dangerous Goods (DG) regulations.
Available in 5 Litre and 20 Litre sizes, these containers are built for performance in chemical, cleaning and industrial applications where durability and safety come first.
5 Litre Jerry Cans – Compact, Compliant, and Ready to Go
Our 5 Litre HDPE Jerry Cans are UN rated (1.6) and Dangerous Goods certified for Packaging Groups II and III, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial, chemical and food applications.
These sturdy containers are manufactured from a high molecular weight high-density polyethylene for impact resistance and chemical durability, ensuring your product is safely stored and transported.
Standard features:
- 38 mm neck opening
- Supplied ex-stock in Natural or White for fast delivery
- Custom colours available (minimum order quantities apply)
- 38 mm caps (T/E, CRC, Vented) available in a range of colours for easy product identification
- Ideal for chemical, cleaning, food-grade, or industrial use
For businesses seeking sustainable options, Forward Plastics can also manufacture non-DG 5 Litre jerry cans using up to 100 % Post-Consumer Recycled ( PCR ) HDPE, providing strength and reliability with a lower environmental footprint.
20 Litre Jerry Cans – Built for Heavy-Duty Industrial Use
Our 20 Litre HDPE Jerry Cans are the workhorses of industrial packaging — UN rated (1.6) and DG certified for Packaging Groups II and III.
Favoured by New Zealand manufacturers, transporters, and chemical suppliers for their grunty construction and long service life, they’re designed to perform in demanding environments.
Standard features:
- 58 mm neck opening
- Wide range of tamper-evident closures – standard, vented and super-vented options available
- Caps available in multiple colours to match branding or product lines
- Tap option available in controlled dispensing
- Available ex-stock in Natural or White, with custom colours available by order (MOQ’s apply)
Why Choose Forward Plastics
Made in New Zealand using quality HDPE resins
Certified for Dangerous Goods compliance under UN standards
Fast ex-stock supply with nationwide distribution
Custom colouring and cap options to match your brand
Sustainable choices with PCR HDPE alternatives
Support New Zealand Manufacturers
Backed by over 25 years of expert manufacturing experience
☎ Contact Forward Plastics to discuss your 5 L or 20 L jerry can requirements, request samples, or obtain pricing.