American Metalcraft PTUB87 Natural Galvanized Steel Pail with Handle
- 1.16 gallon capacity round pail
- Carry handle included
- 8 oz, lightweight
- Hand wash only, not for acidic foods
Last refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small galvanized pail for serving sandwiches, condiments or chilled items on a table. The listing disagrees on whether the body is steel or aluminum, and it is not meant for acidic foods.
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ASIN: B0037XKRRSModel: PTUB87Category: Beverage Tubs
Overview
A carry handle on a round galvanized steel body turns this pail into a table piece for sandwiches, condiments or small tubs. The description says the steel will not rust and the pail can be used again and again.
Rustic restaurant styling and a light, easy-to-carry build are the reason to choose it for a tabletop or buffet. The limits are care and contents: hand wash only, and nothing acidic should go inside.
Who it's for
Restaurants, caterers and hosts who serve sandwiches, fries or condiments in a casual style. Buyers who need a large ice bucket or a lined container for acidic items should look at another product.
Pros and cons
- Carry handle for moving it around
- Reusable galvanized finish
- Classic tabletop look
- Not for acidic foods
- Material fields disagree on steel and aluminum
- Hand wash only
Performance notes
The galvanized coating protects the steel from rust, so the pail tolerates cold or damp contents when it is dried after washing. Acidic foods can react with the metal, which is why the description rules them out. The light body is easy to carry but carries little weight in a full pail.
Specifications
| Brand | American Metalcraft |
|---|---|
| Model | PTUB87 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Diameter | 8 inches |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8 x 8 x 7 inches |
| Weight | 8 ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 1.16 gallons |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Galvanized steel (spec lists aluminum) |
| Handle material | Alloy steel |
| Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Included | Tub |
| Other details | |
| Shape | Round |
| Container type | Pail |
Frequently asked questions
How tall is the American Metalcraft PTUB87 pail?
The listing gives 8 inches long, 8 inches wide and 7 inches high, with an 8 inch diameter.
Can the PTUB87 pail hold acidic foods?
No. The description says it is not for use with acidic foods.
Is the PTUB87 pail dishwasher safe?
No. The description says hand wash only.