55-Gallon Drum Labels
That Work as Hard as You Do

Custom-Engineered for Durability, Compliance, and Harsh Industrial Environments

Built for Heavy-Duty Applications

Northern Label is your partner for “worry-free” drum labeling solutions. Drum labeling is all about proper safety management. Steps to this end, include drum sealing, accessibility, warning labeling, and frequent inspection for possible leaks or spills.

At Northern Label, we don’t just print labels, we engineer performance. Our 55-gallon drum labels are designed to stay put under pressure: chemicals, moisture, UV, abrasion, and rough handling. When regulatory compliance, shipping durability, and brand trust are on the line, your labels can't afford to fail and neither can we.

With the professionally produced graphics from our designers, set yourself apart from the competition.

Whether you're labeling hazardous chemicals, oils, solvents, or food-grade contents, our labels meet critical performance standards for the chemical, industrial, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Available in a variety of custom shapes, sizes, and materials, our 55-gallon drum labels are designed to comply with:

GHS & OSHA regulations

BS5609 Section 2 & 3 (for marine durability)

Drum-to-distribution tracking requirements

Why Choose Northern Label?

- Custom Label Engineering – We build labels around your container’s needs and your product’s lifecycle.

- Durability Guaranteed – Our drum labels resist abrasion, UV rays, and harsh solvents.

- Fast Turnaround – Need labels quickly? We offer rapid production and shipping timelines.

- End-to-End Support – From material selection to compliance consulting, our experts have your back.

Digital & Flexographic Printing – Scalable solutions whether you need 500 or 500,000 labels.

View our 55 gallon drum label examples below.

55 Gallon Drum Labels

Lion Tamer

Chemical Drum Labels for Cleaning Chemicals

Printed, 5-colors with UV varnish, 4 mil laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Uni-Pro Lubricants

Generic Drum Labels

Printed, 5-color 4 mil vinyl, laser imprintable with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Organic Peroxide

Generic Drum Labels

Printed, 4-color on transcode thermal transfer imprintable with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Flammable Liquid

Flammable Liquid Drum Label

Printed, 4-color laser imprintable on 4 mil vinyl. BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

DN Products Windshield Washer Solvent

2 ups Basic Chemical Drum Labels

2-color with GHS-complaint, 4 mil vinyl laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Niagara Kitchen Care

2 ups Drum Labels

Printed 7-colors with UV varnish on 4 mil vinyl with danger for material goods. BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

CedarChem

Generic Drum Label, 8.375″ X 13.875″

5-color on 4 mil vinyl laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

(3) Patriot Fluid Solutions

Basic Drum Label

Printed, 4-color on 4 mil vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Add Your Heading Text Here

Applications We Serve

Chemical manufacturers, importers, and distributors must label drums of hazardous chemicals with the appropriate elements listed below:

1. Product Identifier

Chemical name exactly as it is on the SDS. If the mixture is covered by UN model regulations for transport of dangerous goods, the UN shipping name should also appear on the label.

2. Signal Word

The appropriate signal word should be printed on the drum label that corresponds to the class of the most severe hazard – “Danger” for more severe or “Warning” for less severe. The label should contain only one signal word.

3. Hazard Statements(s)

Standardized statements assigned to a hazard class and category describing the nature and degree of the hazard(s) of a chemical.

4. Pictograms*

The are nine GHS pictograms, shown above, to choose from that have common characteristics of the black symbol within a red diamond border. Each are intended to convey information about the hazards of a chemical. Note: Certain GHS pictograms should not be present together when pertaining to the same chemical hazard to avoid confusion. If a transport pictogram is present, a GHS pictogram for the same hazard should not be displayed.

5. Precautionary Statement(s)

Phrases describing recommended measures to be taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from exposure to hazardous chemical, or improper storage or handling of a hazardous chemical.

6. Supplier Identification

Name, address, and telephone number of the chemical manufacturer, importer, or distributor of the substance or mixture should be provided on the chemical drum label.

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GHS Pictograms and Chemical Drum Labeling Requirements

If you are not familiar with the hazard symbols used to classify and label chemicals under new Globally Harmonized System (GHS) rules, the following information will help you. Use this reference to help identify GHS pictograms, labels, and images, and understand what they mean. They define specific hazards to help you work safely around hazardous chemicals.

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We supply pressure sensitive labels that are applicable in the following industries:

Pharmaceutical
Health and Beauty
Industrial Cleaning
Chemical Solutions

Shipping/Receiving
Food Products
Agricultural
Automotive

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265 South Division St. Hesperia, MI 49421

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MENU

Address

265 South Division St. Hesperia, MI 49421

Office Hours

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST

Contact us

Toll Free: 1-877-854-6301

Phone: (231) 854-6301

Fax: (231) 854-6401

service@northern-label.com

55-Gallon Drum Labels That Work as Hard as You Do

Built for Heavy-Duty Applications

Northern Label is your partner for “worry-free” drum labeling solutions. Drum labeling is all about proper safety management. Steps to this end, include drum sealing, accessibility, warning labeling, and frequent inspection for possible leaks or spills.

With the professionally produced graphics from our designers, set yourself apart from the competition.

View our 55 gallon drum label examples below.​

55 Gallon Drum Labels

Lion Tamer

Chemical Drum Labels for Cleaning Chemicals

Printed, 5-colors with UV varnish, 4 mil laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Uni-Pro Lubricants

Generic Drum Labels

Printed, 5-color 4 mil vinyl, laser imprintable with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Organic Peroxide

Generic Drum Labels

Printed, 4-color on transcode thermal transfer imprintable with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Flammable Liquid

Flammable Liquid Drum Label

Printed, 4-color laser imprintable on 4 mil vinyl. BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

DN Products Windshield Washer Solvent

2 ups Basic Chemical Drum Labels

2-color with GHS-complaint, 4 mil vinyl laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Niagara Kitchen Care

2 ups Drum Labels

Printed 7-colors with UV varnish on 4 mil vinyl with danger for material goods. BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

CedarChem

Generic Drum Label, 8.375″ X 13.875″

5-color on 4 mil vinyl laser imprintable vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

(3) Patriot Fluid Solutions

Basic Drum Label

Printed, 4-color on 4 mil vinyl with all certifications – BS-5609 certified compliant (British Standard), IMDG certified (International Maritime of Dangerous Goods).

Add Your Heading Text Here

Applications We Serve

Chemical manufacturers, importers, and distributors must label drums of hazardous chemicals with the appropriate elements listed below:

1. Product Identifier

Chemical name exactly as it is on the SDS. If the mixture is covered by UN model regulations for transport of dangerous goods, the UN shipping name should also appear on the label.

2. Signal Word

The appropriate signal word should be printed on the drum label that corresponds to the class of the most severe hazard – “Danger” for more severe or “Warning” for less severe. The label should contain only one signal word.

3. Hazard Statements(s)

Standardized statements assigned to a hazard class and category describing the nature and degree of the hazard(s) of a chemical.

4. Pictograms*

5. Precautionary Statement(s)

Phrases describing recommended measures to be taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from exposure to hazardous chemical, or improper storage or handling of a hazardous chemical.

6. Supplier Identification

Name, address, and telephone number of the chemical manufacturer, importer, or distributor of the substance or mixture should be provided on the chemical drum label.

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GHS Pictograms and Chemical Drum Labeling Requirements

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We supply pressure sensitive labels that are applicable in the following industries:

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Hesperia, MI 49421

55-Gallon Drum Labels
That Work as Hard as You Do

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