VP Racing 5.5 Gallon White Motorsport Container with Deluxe Hose

Description

Product Overview

The VP Racing 5.5 Gallon white Motorsport Container is engineered for demanding applications where durability and ease of use are paramount. Constructed from a high‑density, impact‑resistant polymer, the jug delivers a robust barrier against cracks, UV degradation, and chemical wear. At 4.75 pounds, the container balances substantial heft for stability with manageable weight for transport, making it ideal for both stationary storage and mobile dispensing.

Key design elements include an even‑density plastic formulation that reinforces high‑stress zones such as corners and the base, preventing deformation under heavy loads. The container features an extra‑wide handgrip at the bottom, allowing users to lift, carry, and tilt the jug with minimal effort, even when filled to capacity. Complementing the grip is an ergonomic, high‑efficiency handle that provides a secure hold and optimal venting, reducing spillage during pouring.

Integrated with a deluxe hose, the system offers a seamless flow of liquids while protecting the hose from kinks and abrasion. The hose is sized to accommodate a range of viscosities, from thin water‑based solutions to thicker industrial fluids, ensuring consistent performance across diverse tasks. The assembly includes a single, secure coupling that prevents leaks and simplifies cleaning.

Technical specifications are as follows: Capacity – 5.5 gallons (approximately 20.8 liters); Dimensions – 12.5″ height, 9.5″ diameter; Weight – 4.75 lbs (empty); Material – High‑density polyethylene (HDPE) with 30% increased material thickness versus standard utility jugs; Color – White; Model – 3520‑CA; UPC – 010315704500; ASIN – B00OJ7MCA6. These details underscore the container’s suitability for laboratory, industrial, and automotive environments.

Usage

Designed for non‑fuel applications, this container excels in storing recyclable automotive fluids such as coolant, brake fluid, and transmission fluid, where contamination risk must be minimized. Its chemical‑resistant construction also makes it a reliable vessel for animal feed solutions, water treatment chemicals, and horticultural additives used on farms and in outdoor settings.

In workshop or garage scenarios, the deluxe hose enables precise dispensing of lubricants, cleaning agents, and paint thinners, reducing waste and improving workflow efficiency. The wide grip and ergonomic handle allow technicians to maneuver the jug on uneven surfaces or up ladders without compromising safety.

For field operations, the container’s lightweight yet sturdy design supports rapid deployment in remote locations. Whether used by construction crews to mix concrete additives, by emergency responders to transport de‑icing solutions, or by hobbyists for model‑car fuel blends, the jug provides a dependable, leak‑free solution.

Why Choose Us

VP Racing has a long‑standing reputation for delivering high‑performance equipment to motorsport professionals and enthusiasts alike. This container reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, incorporating 30% more material than conventional utility jugs to ensure longevity even under harsh conditions. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing for impact resistance, chemical compatibility, and ergonomic performance, guaranteeing that the product meets or exceeds industry standards.

Customer satisfaction is reinforced by a responsive support team that offers technical assistance, replacement parts, and warranty guidance. Our after‑sales service includes a 12‑month limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, providing peace of mind for users who rely on the container for critical operations.

Environmental responsibility is also a core value; the container is fully recyclable and manufactured using processes that reduce carbon footprint. By choosing this product, customers not only gain a reliable storage solution but also contribute to sustainable practices within their industry.

Key Features

• Heavy‑duty HDPE construction with 30% extra material for unmatched durability
• Extra‑wide base grip enables easy lifting and stable handling even when full
• Ergonomic handle provides superior control and reduced hand fatigue during pouring
• Deluxe hose delivers smooth, kink‑free flow for a variety of non‑fuel liquids
• Responsive customer support and 12‑month warranty ensure reliable after‑sales service

FAQ

Can this container be used for fuel or kerosene?

No. The container is specifically engineered for non‑fuel applications such as coolant, brake fluid, animal feed solutions, and other industrial liquids. Using it for fuel or kerosene could compromise safety and is not recommended.

What is the maximum temperature the container can withstand?

The HDPE material is rated for continuous exposure up to 140°F (60°C). For short‑term exposure to higher temperatures, the container can tolerate up to 180°F (82°C) without deformation, but prolonged use above the recommended range may affect durability.

Is the hose replaceable if it becomes damaged?

Yes. The deluxe hose is designed with a universal coupling that allows easy removal and replacement. Replacement hoses are available through VP Racing’s parts catalog, ensuring continued performance without needing to purchase a new container.

How do I clean the container and hose after use?

Rinse both the jug and hose with warm water and a mild detergent, then allow them to air‑dry completely before storage. For stubborn residues, a brief soak in a diluted cleaning solution followed by thorough rinsing is recommended.

What warranty coverage does this product include?

The container comes with a 12‑month limited warranty covering any manufacturing defects. Warranty claims are handled through our customer support team, which will arrange repair, replacement, or refund according to the terms of the warranty.