FA
Full Aperture
#202
The entire opening exposed.
Pull the ring to remove the metal centre panel completely. The outer rim stays on the can, leaving the full opening exposed.
View separate FA lidsTHE CLEARCAN SELECTION GUIDE
Start with
Your idea.
Three choices make your enquiry clear. This guide helps you select products; technical compatibility is checked separately.
01
Choose your size.
Explore the available cans by capacity.
02
Choose your finish.
Lid included or ordered separately? Compare the specification and closure size. A PP cover serves a different purpose from an aluminium sealing lid.
Explore the lids03
Check the combination.
Already have a machine? Include its brand, model and settings. Starting from scratch? Explore the machines first and discuss your preferred setup.
View machinesRequest a compatibility checkTHE LID GUIDE
Three lids. Three ways to open.
They may look similar at first. The difference is in how they open. Compare FA, SOT and EPE side by side, open and closed.
SOT
Stay On Tab
#202
A drinking opening with an attached tab.
Lift the tab to create a drinking opening. The tab stays attached to the lid and the rest of the metal lid remains in place.
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Easy Peel
#202
Peel back the foil to open.
Hold the foil tab and peel the foil away from the rim. This exposes the opening while the metal outer rim stays on the can.
View separate EPE lidsChoose the opening. Then check the combination.
Ask for adviceThese images show how #202 lids open. Also check the rim profile and machine settings. A #202 designation alone does not confirm that every combination will fit.