How to select the appropriate size and specifications of aerosol cans based on different applications

Learn how to select the appropriate size and specifications of aerosol cans based on painting, car care and industrial products.

During the development of aerosol products, the size selection is generally determined by the usage scenarios. Different usage methods will directly determine the selection of the specifications for aerosol cans.

Painting applications

The requirements for spray paint products for aerosol cans include continuous spraying, stable pressure, no interruption, and an appropriate capacity.

Therefore, larger-diameter aerosol can are more common. Typically, the following options are chosen:

• 57mm aerosol can or 65mm aerosol can
• Higher cans
• Greater capacity

Household product

Household products focus more on the ease of use of the products, and lightness is more important.

Feature:

• Small size (45mm aerosol can or 52mm aerosol can)
• Easy to store Use it simply

Suitable for air fresheners or cleaning sprays.

Automotive Care Products

Automobile care products place great emphasis on both capacity and portability.

Common choices: 

• 52mm diameter
• Medium height
• Easy-grip design 

Suitable for lubricants, cleaners, fuel agents, etc.

The product does not have a uniform answer as it needs to be applied differently in various scenarios. The scenario is the key factor that determines the specifications.