EZ-POUR® Metal Gas Can Adapter - Add any EZ-POUR® Spout to Your Metal Gas Can (A3)

What It Is

The EZ-POUR® Metal Gas Can Adapter (A3) lets you attach any EZ-POUR® spout to a standard metal gas can (typically 1–5 gallons). It’s designed for lawn mowers, trimmers, and other small engines that use a gas can with a threaded metal opening.

Fitment & Compatibility

• Can type: Fits most metal gas cans with a standard 2-inch (50mm) threaded neck. Not for plastic cans or cans with non-standard threads.
• Spout compatibility: Works with any EZ-POUR® spout (sold separately). Not compatible with other brand spouts without modification.
• Measurement check: Measure your can’s neck diameter—must be exactly 2 inches across (outer edge). If it’s smaller or larger, this adapter won’t seal.
• Brand/model: Universal fit for metal cans from brands like Briggs & Stratton, Husqvarna, or generic hardware store cans. No OEM-specific fitment—just match the thread size.

Key Things to Know

• Quality: Metal construction is durable, but the rubber gasket can dry out over time. Replace gasket if leaks occur (standard size available at hardware stores).
• Installation: Screw on by hand only—no tools needed. Overtightening can strip threads or crack the gasket.
• Common gotcha: If your can’s neck has a built-in screen or anti-splash baffle, the adapter may not seat flush. Remove any internal obstructions first.
• Flow rate: Works best with EZ-POUR® spouts that have a vented design—non-vented spouts may cause slow pouring or air lock.

Should You Buy It

Buy this if you have an older metal gas can with a standard 2-inch neck and want to upgrade to a modern, leak-free EZ-POUR® spout. Skip it if your can is plastic, has a non-standard neck, or you already have a compatible spout. At $9.90, it’s a cheap fix for a common frustration.