Description
8oz (1/2lb) Tapered Salmon Cans with “easy-open” Lids
Typically sold in pack sizes of 48/box Can dimensions: 307 x 200 The 8oz tapered salmon can is our most popular can. Easy to use, stack-able making it compact for shipping when empty, makes it a good choice. Now adding to this already stellar canning solution, the 8oz tapered salmon can, comes a convenient, easy to use, “easy open”, pull-tab type lids. These lids are fitted with a pull tab on the side of the lid and opening the can does not require a special tool or can opener. This is great option for back-packers and campers. With the convenience of a professionally packed product that the combination of the 8oz tapered salmon can and easy-open lid brings, it is little wonder as to the reason why easy-open lids is a growing preferred choice with serious canners.
Optional plastic overcaps for these cans are sold separately.
Can Dimension Conversion Chart***
In order to help you understand the various sizes of cans, the following chart is a comparison of the food cans that we carry. It lays out the naming convention of the can, dimensions, capacity, and type of can, and the size of chuck required on your can sealer
| Can Name | Can Size | Approx. Capacity ** | Can Style | Chuck Size & Lid |
| 2oz Dry Herb Can | 2-11/16″ Dia. x 1-1/16″ High | 2oz | Steel, Straight smooth sides | 211 |
| 3oz Mini Herb Can | 2-11/16″ Diameter x 1-3/8″ High | 3oz | Steel, Straight smooth sides | 211 |
| 4oz Tuna Can | 3-1/16″ Dia. x 1-6/16″ High | 4oz | Steel, Straight smooth sides | 301 |
| 6oz Salmon Can | 3-7/16″ Dia. x 1-11/16″ High | 6oz | Steel, Straight, smooth sides | 307 |
| 8oz Tapered Salmon Can | 3-7/16″ Dia. x 2″ High | 8oz | Steel, Tapered, smooth sides | 307 |
Understanding metal tin can dimensions is easy if you know how to interpret the numbers. Here is a guide to help you.Metal Tin Can Dimensions
- In North America, numbers are usually stated in inches and in 16th of an inch.
- By way of convention, the diameter of the can is always mentioned first.
- The most basic can size description lists only two dimensions: diameter x height.
- Each number is a three digit number which is broken down into the following components:
(a) The first digit represents inches.
(b) The second and third digits represent a 16th of an inch.
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