Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Tuff Jug?

A heavy-duty utility jug built for fast, spill-free liquid transfer. Made in Nampa, Idaho, from multi-layer HDPE, with a lifetime warranty on materials and workmanship.

Which size do I need?

1.25-gallon for small tanks and top-offs, 2.5-gallon for medium equipment and everyday powersports, 5-gallon for bigger jobs and fewer refills. Full dimensions are on the Guide page.

Which cap do I need?

Auto-Stop for most setups and spill-proof filling. Ripper Cap for the fastest pour, but only for top-load tanks with a 1.5 inch or larger opening. Storage Cap for sealed transport and storage.

What fluids can I use it for?

Water, antifreeze, engine oil, hydraulic fluid, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid, solvents, cleaners, transmission fluid, DEF, fertilizer, and performance additives.

Is it a gas can?

No. Tuff Jugs are classified as utility containers, not certified portable fuel containers under ARB, DOT, or EPA.

Where is it made, and what is the warranty?

Made in Nampa, Idaho, in the USA. Lifetime warranty on materials and workmanship, per the maker.

How do I order if something is sold out?

Message Josh through the Order Form. The form takes no payment — Josh confirms availability and the total before any order is placed.

Can I pick up in person?

Yes, pickup in Huntington, TX is free. Shipping is extra — most of the time shipping for a single jug is $15, and for more than one jug or large items Josh will confirm the exact cost before ordering.

Do you sell pumps too?

Yes — see the Electric Pumps collection. The Tuff Jug Electric Transfer Pump is $74.99. Generic cordless pumps are sold separately, and their batteries are not included.

Where can I see one in action?

On the Videos page, with demo videos from the maker.