Scepter 5-Gallon Gas Can — Red Spill-Resistant with SmartControl Spout, Funnel & Venting

Scepter's 5-gallon gas can delivers spill-resistant fueling with a SmartControl spout, integrated venting for fast pour rates, and a convenient spout extender for tight openings.

Engineered for homeowners, landscapers, and outdoor equipment users, this red 5-gallon container combines controllable flow technology with safety-minded features. The can integrates a SmartControl squeeze nozzle that adjusts flow without spills, an air-venting system for quicker fills, and a flame mitigation device for reduced ignition risk. It also includes a handy funnel with a storage ring so the accessory stays attached when not in use.

How does the SmartControl spout reduce spills during refueling?

The SmartControl spout gives you variable control of gasoline flow so you can ease into a small opening or deliver a faster stream for larger tanks. Instead of a fixed, uncontrollable pour, the nozzle responds to how much you squeeze, cutting overshoot and crossover. That makes filling small carburetors, lawn equipment, or motorcycle tanks simpler and cleaner.

• Variable squeeze nozzle lets you modulate fuel flow.
• Bonus funnel and storage ring keep the accessory accessible.
• Designed to minimize drips and wasted fuel during transfers.

What makes fills faster with this 5-gallon container?

The spout includes an integrated air vent so liquid can flow smoothly without glugging, which lets this can reach up to roughly 3 gallons per minute under normal use. Faster fills save time when refueling multiple machines or topping off tanks that demand a quicker transfer. The wide-mouth funnel helps align pours and reduce splatter.

• Integrated air vent prevents intermittent glugging for steady flow.
• Funnel included to speed alignment and reduce spills.
• Capable of high flow rates for faster refills of larger equipment.

Is this gas can built with safety and long-term storage in mind?

The Scepter can features a flame mitigation device and five-layer construction to help prevent vapor leaks and reduce the chance of internal ignition. It meets EPA and CARB requirements and includes child safety compliance features, making it appropriate for retail sale where those standards apply. The robust build also helps protect fuel quality during storage and transport.

• Flame mitigation device reduces internal vapor ignition risk.
• Five-layer construction limits vapor permeation and preserves fuel life.
• Complies with EPA, CARB, and child-safety guidelines for peace of mind.

How does the spout extender improve access to tight or recessed tanks?

The included spout extender snaps onto the SmartControl nozzle to reach recessed fill ports and narrow openings on ATVs, power equipment, and small engines. It keeps you from having to tip or awkwardly angle the can, reducing spills and user fatigue. The extender stows neatly while attached to the storage ring so it’s ready when needed.

• Extender reaches tight openings without tipping the can dangerously.
• Snap-on design secures the extension in place during pours.
• Extender and funnel store on the can for easy access.

Who is this for: This Scepter 5-gallon gas can is aimed at homeowners with lawn and garden equipment, small-fleet operators, landscapers, and recreational vehicle owners who need a reliable, spill-reducing container for routine refueling and safe short-term fuel storage. It’s also a good option for anyone who values faster fills, less mess, and built-in safety features when transferring gasoline to mowers, ATVs, motorcycles, and other gasoline-powered tools.