{"product_id":"performance-tool-16-quart-clear-view-oil-drain-container-translucent-polypropylene-sealable-storage","title":"Performance Tool 16-Quart Clear-View Oil Drain Container — Translucent Polypropylene, Sealable Storage","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Performance Tool W4080 is a 16-quart clear-view oil drain container that captures, stores, and transports used fluids while letting you watch fill level and fluid condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, two-in-one drain receptacle combines a deep collection well with a sealable storage body so you can catch engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, or gear oil and move it without spills. Built from translucent polypropylene, the container stays rigid near hot fluids and its integrated handle and tethered caps simplify pouring and carrying between jobs. The see-through sides let you check color, contamination, and volume at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the W4080 reduce spills and splashing when draining fluids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts deep, angled drain well channels fluid downward and away from the fill lip to limit splatter when removing a drain plug or opening a drain hose. The design lowers turbulence and gives a controlled flow into the main chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep drain well with angled sides for calmer flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide inlet that reduces backsplash during high-volume drains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVent hole to open before draining to prevent overflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable side walls maintain shape under hot fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the container reliable for storing and transporting used oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the W4080 converts from a catch basin into a sealed storage vessel. Screw-top plastic caps include rubber gaskets that create a tight seal, and tethered caps remain attached so you won’t misplace them while working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaps with rubber gaskets for leak-free transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTethered caps prevent loss during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated handle gives balanced carrying and pouring control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16-quart (15.14 L) capacity fits common service needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the material stand up to hot engine oil and repeated use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe container is molded from durable polypropylene chosen for heat tolerance and impact resistance. Side walls are engineered to retain rigidity so the unit won’t collapse or warp during hot-fluid drains, making it suitable for repeated shop or home use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable polypropylene construction resists heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid walls designed for repeated, heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTranslucent body for easy visual inspection of fluid condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-clean surfaces that resist staining and buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat types of service tasks is the W4080 best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis container works for a range of maintenance jobs — from simple oil changes to transmission and differential work, radiator flushes, and power-steering fluid replacement. Its size and leak-proof design make it practical for both professional shops and home mechanics who need tidy fluid handling and safe transport to recycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine oil and transmission fluid changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoolant and radiator flush collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGear oil and differential service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral fluid capture, storage, and transport for recycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Performance Tool W4080 is aimed at mechanics and technicians who want a rugged, spill-reducing drain container that also stores used fluid securely, and at DIYers who prefer a tidy, professional-grade solution for routine vehicle maintenance. If you need a clear, heat-resistant receptacle that keeps fluids contained during carry-out and disposal, the W4080 is built to handle those tasks reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much fluid does the W4080 hold?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It holds up to 16 quarts (15.14 liters), enough for most passenger vehicle oil changes and many transmission or coolant drains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the caps leakproof for transporting used oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Caps include rubber gaskets and tethers to create a secure seal and prevent loss while transporting fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Performance Tool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168126943575,"sku":"B0GPZV6XHV","price":74.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/performance-tool-w4080-front-view.jpg?v=1790396549","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/performance-tool-16-quart-clear-view-oil-drain-container-translucent-polypropylene-sealable-storage","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}