Disposable Foil Drip Bucket Liners for Pellet Grills — Wholesale, OEM & Private Label
SEPACK manufactures disposable aluminum foil grease bucket liners for pellet grills and smokers — the drop-in liners that catch grease and oil so the bucket never needs scrubbing. Drop one in, grill, and toss it when full. Heat-resistant heavy-gauge foil that will not melt or leak, sized to fit the grease buckets on Traeger, Pit Boss, Camp Chef, Oklahoma Joe’s and other major pellet grills. Made to order — custom sizes, pack counts and private-label printing, at wholesale volume.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Food-grade aluminum foil (heavy gauge) |
| Common top opening | 5.5 in – 6.3 in |
| Common height | ~6 in (also low-profile sizes) |
| Capacity | ~0.4 gallon / 1.6 L typical |
| Brand fit | Traeger, Pit Boss, Camp Chef, Oklahoma Joe’s, Green Mountain, Z Grills, Rec Tec |
| Heat resistance | Holds shape at grill temperatures, no melting |
| Pack counts | 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24 (custom available) |
| Branding | Private-label sleeve / box, custom print |
| Recyclability | 100% recyclable aluminum |
Sizes are tooled to match the target buckets; send a bucket spec or sample for an exact-fit liner. Foil gauge, pack count and printing are set per order. Universal liners cover most standard buckets, and the flexible foil can be shaped to a snug fit.
Grease bucket liners are one of the highest-turnover consumables in the pellet-grill accessory market. Every Traeger, Pit Boss and Camp Chef owner who wants to skip scrubbing a greasy bucket buys them, and buys them again. For the brands, importers and marketplace sellers who supply that demand, the question is not what the product is — it is how to source it so it fits, holds up and ships as their own. This guide covers what to specify.
A grease bucket liner is a thin, formed aluminum foil cup that drops into the drip bucket hanging off a pellet grill or smoker. Grease and oil run off the cook, down the chute and into the lined bucket; when the liner fills, the user lifts it out, folds it and bins it, leaving the bucket clean. It is cheap, disposable and bought in multi-packs, which makes it a repeat-purchase consumable rather than a one-time accessory — exactly the kind of SKU that rewards a reliable wholesale supply.
The single biggest driver of returns and bad reviews is fit. A liner that is too short sits below the bucket rim and lets grease run behind it; one that is too wide will not seat. Each major brand uses its own bucket size — Traeger’s 20, 22 and 34 series and HDW152 large bucket, Pit Boss 700/820/1000 series, Camp Chef, Oklahoma Joe’s, Green Mountain, Z Grills and Rec Tec all differ. A line that fits the highest-volume buckets captures the widest market, which is why liners should be tooled to real bucket dimensions, not sold as one vague size.
Hot grease is heavier and hotter than buyers expect, and a thin liner buckles, tears or leaks under it. The fix is foil gauge: a heavier food-grade foil holds its formed shape at grill temperatures and carries the weight of a full load without collapsing. Spending on gauge is what separates a liner that earns repeat orders from one that generates one-star reviews about grease in the bucket. Gauge is the first spec to lock when sampling a supplier.
In this category the brand lives on the sleeve, not the liner. The foil cup is a commodity; the pack — count, sleeve artwork, barcode, compatibility list — is the product the customer sees. Pack counts of 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20 and 24 cover the common retail and marketplace price points, and a private-label run lets a brand put its own design, model-compatibility list and barcode on the box. We build the run to that spec so it ships ready for shelf or marketplace listing.
Most generic liners chase the same few Traeger and Pit Boss sizes, which leaves gaps. Owners of less-common or newer buckets — a specific Camp Chef, a Green Mountain, a new Traeger Timberline or Ironwood profile, an offset smoker bucket — often cannot find a liner that fits. A custom-tooled liner for one of those underserved buckets is a low-competition segment a brand can own. Send the bucket or its dimensions and the liner is tooled to match.
Foil liners are single-material aluminum and fully recyclable, and recycling aluminum uses a small share of the energy of primary production. For grill brands that market on sustainability, a recyclable disposable is an easier sell than a plastic alternative, and it is worth stating on the pack. The foil is food-grade and inert, so it is safe in contact with the cooked-off grease and drippings.
A wholesale or private-label order runs on a sample-first basis: confirm the bucket fit, foil gauge, pack and artwork, approve a sample, lock it as the reference, then run bulk palletized and container-loaded. Because the liners are made on the same lines and sourcing as the rest of a foil container program, a brand can run grease bucket liners and other foil products together and consolidate freight into one shipment.