Containers
Containers are available in a wide range of materials, cardboard, steel, plastic, aluminium and specialist materials such as ESD for the protection and transportation of static sensitive devices SSD's. From small parts to large Merlin has a container to suit your necessities.
The current trend is to look away from the traditional plastic containers and find a more Ecologically friendly solutions, we can now offer the aluminium transport container as shown below. We have a very wide range of sizes and accessories; the aluminium containers do not rust and are much lighter than steel.
Attached Lid Containers (ALC) or Crocodile type lids on containers that can be nested to reduce transportation costs and stacked when the lids are closed. Plenty of space for labels, and we can provide anti-tamper seals, either plain or numbered, for additional security.
Biox Wood based plastic containers are a sustainable bioplastic range of storage containers for industrial applications. The carbon-neutral contains 90% of wood based material and is a collaboration between Woodly and Treston.
They improve space efficiency and help maximize the number of containers in a load. The returnable pallet containers maintain the same consistent low weight, wet or dry, and can be used in precision check weighing systems.
Portable emergency water tanks. These tanks are made from UV protected rotationally moulded polyethylene and are supplied with fully galvanized frames. The bulk water storage containers can help during disasters or shortages.
A selection of fuel dispensers ideal for farms and companies operating their own vehicles and where using the local garage is not an option, or they need to store Red Diesel. The tanks will store 1300 to 5000 litres or 285 to 1100 Gallons of fuel.
This range of chemical dosing tanks are strong and durable plastic tanks manufactured to high standards in the UK. The dosing tanks range from 50 to 1000 litres, each supplied with a tight-fitting screw cap.
Collapsible folding containers offer cost and space savings when empty and are ideal for companies moving items from one site to another. With ranges from the Euro sized folding containers to the bulk IBC liquid containers, we have a product that can save on stored space and meet your industrial requirements for many years of use.
Container trolleys offer large capacities and are suitable for many applications. Manufactured from plastic (polypropylene and polyethylene) the containers are strong and can easily be cleaned. Most products are food grade plastic.
Plastic containers on wheels with a capacity of 130 to 625 litres and built on a plywood base offering better stability and strength. Available in Natural White, Blue, Green, Red, and Yellow with a normal lead time of 2 weeks. Lids are also available and listed below, along with bottle and tidy trucks.
We have a wide range of small and large plastic containers from several manufacturers and can offer excellent prices and quick deliveries from the stocked ranges. Our on-line shop also has a range of European sized containers along with food grade tubs and container trolleys.
The emergency safe storage bowsers are available in both static and mobile variants. Designed to hold in excess of 1000 litres, these bowsers can offer immediate relief in the case of disasters like flooding or when water supplies are restricted.
Equestrian tack storage is suitable for amateurs and professionals. Keep expensive tack safe and tidy. Most of our tack storage is available in different colours. We also have saddle carriers.
ESD open-front containers are made of a special plastic, to which conductive carbon fibres are added during production. This makes the containers conductive and prevents an electrostatic charge from being created by friction (ESD = electrostatic discharge). ESD products are usually black because of the carbon fibres that are used to make them.
Plastic Euro container trolleys designed for the 600 × 400 mm containers. These trolleys also called mobile tray trolleys are popular as a means to transport a large amount of the containers and also to provide a means of storage when not in use. As well as the fixed container trolleys, we also have an adjustable one so that different depth plastic containers can be accommodated.
Our heavy-duty bins with plastic moulded handles are ideal for storing and moving waste and ingredients around shop floors and commercial outlets. Manufactured from food grade polyethylene, the bins are available in our full colour range on a 10 working day dispatch.
This heavy-duty plastic pallet is food approved and comes with a lipped 7 mm deck. Premium load carriers are ideally suited to use with heavy-duty loads. They provide excellent protection from contamination, so are perfect for the pharmaceutical industry or similar. A solid wall thickness ensures high impact resistance.
Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC). Designed for a broad range of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals. The containers are all made to order to suit any particular requirement. Surrounding stillages allow for stacking and transportation.
IBC Plastic Containers are available on metal and plastic pallets. We also have our fold-able pallet boxes with bags for transporting liquids. Merlin Industrial can help you source small quantities of quality European manufactured IBC's though for larger quantities you are advised to talk direct to one of the many manufacturers.
We supply various stainless steel, steel, poly composite and plastic drums. Below we have listed some popular drums that we can supply quickly from stock. The new SS316 drums are available in different capacities.
A range of containers and dispensers designed for the food industry and manufactured from food safe materials. The small selection shown here covers 34 to 1022 litres, and we have many others available in a wide range of colours or natural.
The Interbin is a popular open fronted style of plastic container that has a multitude of uses and applications. Designed to fit on to a Louvre panel, trolley, cabinet or on top of each other, there are very few containers that have the same capacity or flexibility of use.
IP67 Rated Aluminium Containers can be supplied in four different sizes and the IP67 rating protects the contents from harmful dust and the contents are also protected whilst submerged to 1 metre for up to 30 minutes.
Designed for military use in the 1930s, the Jerrycan, jerrican, or Jerry Can is one of the most popular containers for carrying liquid. The new HDPE ones on this page have been UN rated for transporting dangerous liquids, group 2 and 3.
Kbins are the most popular cardboard storage containers within the United Kingdom, consisting of open fronted containers as used in stores and workshops. Supplied flat packed to minimise carriage costs, they are easily assembled in seconds and last for many years.
KLT containers are designed to work in automated environments with robotic handling equipment. Mainly used in the automotive industry, these containers are excellent for light to heavy duties. We have a range of solid and foldable in standard and ESD plastics.
Large folding ESD plastic containers in six different models manufactured in an electrically conductive material that allows for the safe dissipation of static electricity away from delicate products and components.
Large plastic storage bins with and without wheels. Three sizes 350, 1000 and 1400 litres. Manufactured in polyethylene with handy fork pockets for easy manoeuvrability when full.
Large plastic boxes from 1200 × 800 × 790 mm to 1200 × 1000 × 1000 mm high with hinged lids and secure locking mechanisms for the safe transport of a wide range of products or ingredients. Though more popular on the solid pallet boxes, we also provide the same locking system for collapsible containers.
Reduce clutter and mess on site by using our range of Mortar Tubs. A fast and effective way of storing and distributing sand, aggregates, and concrete around site with either cranes, forklifts or telescopic handlers.
Various sized plastic dollies for the safe transportation of plastic containers and trays with optional handles for maximum operator comfort and safety. The plastic dollies are chemical resistant and easily cleaned for hygiene areas.
Industrial quality plastic hoppers Food-grade plastic hoppers are widely used in the food manufacturing and food processing industries for the storage and handling of liquid or dry ingredients and produce. Seamless, robust construction makes it easy to keep the troughs hygienically clean.
The plastic trough trolley or stand has been designed mainly for the food manufacturing industry, with plastic troughs moulded in medium density polyethylene MDPE. Available as a static or mobile trough.
Plastic Tubs with Moulded Handles. Mainly used in the meat and food processing industries, but they are also found in many other industries that mix, store and transport goods. Built in handles allow for greater strength and offer no recesses for dirt.
Small parts storage systems for nuts, bolts and various components. Labelled storage with the versatility of the plastic open-fronted container. Works on a louvred panel, trolley, or shelving system. Highly visible and easy to pick.
Steel Tote pan Storage Containers, in the form of tote pans and open fronted containers, still represent the most robust form of storage. Used in factories across the UK, they are galvanized to prevent corrosion and to extend their lifespan.
Straight sided plastic tubs are ideal for storing and transporting ingredients and waste. We offer a large range of sizes, most of which can be supplied with a drop on lid. We also have a nesting range.
Our tapered / nesting plastic tubs are ideal for storing and transporting ingredients and waste. Each bin is tapered, making transport very cost-effective and storage of empty bins very economical. We offer a large range of sizes, most of which can be supplied with a drop on lid (not airtight) and metal dolly for mobile storage.
The round plastic tub is the tried and trusted means of storing and transporting liquid and solid substances. It is manufactured from food-safe plastic, making it ideally suited for holding stocks of foodstuffs.
Merlin now have a range of UN approved and certified double walled plastic containers. Available from 20 to 40 litres and with comfortable handling grips and stacking capabilities. These are suitable for war torn areas where water and other essential chemicals are needed in a robust and easy to handle container.
To complement our steel and wooden pigeonhole storage solutions we now have a wide range of plastic picking containers that lock together to form a wall of compartments perfect for items in the warehouse, production, or resale areas. No need for shelving or louvre panels, as the plastic bins slot together to create a solid wall of containers.
The largest range of water and chemical storage tanks in one place covering industrial, agricultural and domestic uses. The storage tanks can be installed both above and below ground. We also supply the accessories for bowsers, campsites, and signage.