3 Piece Can
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- Flexible size and shape options for different products
- Strong welded body structure for stability and durability
- Reliable sealing performance for safe storage
- Suitable for high-quality printing and coating
- Compatible with automated filling and sealing lines
- Mainly used in the food packaging industry
Product Introduction
A 3 piece can is a widely used metal packaging solution for both food and industrial applications. It is made of three components: a cylindrical body, a top end, and a bottom end. The body is formed from tinplate or coated steel, rolled into shape, and welded along the side seam before sealing.
This structure offers high flexibility in can dimensions, making it suitable for products such as canned food, powdered goods, edible oil, and chemical materials. Compared with other can types, it allows easier adjustment of diameter and height to meet different packaging requirements.
With strong structure, reliable sealing, and compatibility with printing and coating processes, 3 piece cans support efficient production and flexible customization. S.H PACKING provides stable supply and consistent quality to help customers achieve dependable packaging results.
3 Piece Can Structure

A standard 3 piece can consists of the following components:
- Top End – Seamed onto the body for sealing after filling
- Bottom End – Attached to provide structural support and containment
- Side Seam (Welded Joint) – Ensures strength and leak resistance
This structure provides excellent flexibility in size customization while maintaining reliable performance during filling, sealing, and transportation.
Looking for the Right 3 Piece Can Solution?
Tell us your product type, filling requirements, and packaging needs. Our team will recommend the most suitable 3 piece can solution for your project.
Technical Specifications
| Model No | 202# | 211# | 300# | 307# | 401# | 502# | 603# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter (mm) | 52.3 | 65.3 | 72.9 | 83.3 | 98.9 | 127 | 153.5 |
| Height (mm) | Customized on demand | ||||||
| Body Printing | Customized on demand | ||||||
The diameter, height, and coating of all products can be fully customized. Inquiries are welcome.
Product Application

Canned Vegetables
Helps keep vegetables fresh and protected during processing, storage, and transport with stable structure and sealing.

Canned Meat Products
Used for canned meat products, supporting filling, sealing, and stable performance during production and storage.

Canned Seafood
Used for canned seafood, supporting sealing and maintaining stable condition during storage and transportation.

Milk Powder & Dry Food Packaging
Ideal for milk powder and dry foods, ensuring superior moisture resistance, product safety, and extended shelf life stability.

Edible Oil Packaging
Engineered for edible oils, featuring strong sealing, leak prevention, and reliable protection against light, air, and contamination.

Chemical & Industrial Products
Designed to handle chemical and industrial products, ensuring corrosion resistance, secure containment, and consistent performance in storage and transit.
Packaging & Shipping
All products are securely packed using protective materials to prevent deformation and surface damage during handling and transportation. Standard export packaging, pallet loading, and tailored shipping solutions are provided to meet specific order requirements. We also optimize container loading to improve space utilization and reduce logistics costs.
We ensure safe delivery and consistent product quality from factory to final destination through reliable logistics coordination and strict handling control.
FAQ
What is a 3 piece can?
A 3 piece can is a metal container made of a welded body with separate top and bottom ends, widely used in food and industrial packaging.
What is the difference between 3 piece and 2 piece cans?
3 piece cans consist of three separate parts and offer more flexible sizing, while 2 piece cans have an integrated structure and are commonly used in high-speed production lines.
What products can be packed in 3 piece cans?
They are commonly used for canned food, powder products, edible oil, and industrial materials.
Can you customize sizes and printing?
Yes, we provide full customization including size, printing, coating, and packaging.
Are your cans suitable for food packaging?
Yes, food-grade coatings are available to meet safety requirements.
How do I choose the right can size?
It depends on your product type, filling volume, and packaging requirements. Our team can recommend suitable options.
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Why Choose S.H PACKING for 3 Piece Cans
We specialize in manufacturing high-quality 3 piece cans for both food and industrial packaging applications. With flexible size configurations, stable welded construction, and dependable sealing performance, we support efficient and consistent packaging operations across various production environments.
Flexible Sizes for Different Applications
We provide customizable diameter and height options to meet various packaging needs, from canned food to industrial products.
Stable Quality & Reliable Sealing
Our 3 piece cans feature a strong welded body and consistent sealing performance, ensuring product safety during storage and transportation.
Support for Printing & Coating
Compatible with custom printing and food-grade coatings, suitable for both functional packaging and brand presentation.
