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How wide are IBC totes?
IBCs are sold in a variety of shapes and sizes but the two most popular volumes are 275 gallons and 330 gallons. This volume range is situated between drums and tanks, which is where the term “intermediate” comes from. The most common outer dimensions are 48” x 40” x 46, making them ideal for shipping on a pallet.
How many gallons are in an IBC tote?
The most commonly used IBC tote sizes are 275 gallons and 330 gallons, this is due to having volumes that are equal to standard 55 gallon drum shipping pallets.
Can you use an IBC for drinking water?
An IBC tank (intermediate bulk container) can be used to safely store and transport a range of liquids, but is most commonly found storing drinking water. Given its UN ratings however, an IBC tank can also be used for storing hazardous waste.
How do I know if my food grade is IBC tote?
An IBC tote is food-grade if the packaging says so. The bottom of the tote usually has a sign that it says it’s food-grade, located beside the signs that indicate it’s recyclable and plastic. ICS totes are very affordable and durable, making them good containers for your doomsday stash.
How much does a full IBC tote weight?
What is the maximum weight of a full tote? New IBC Totes are currently available in two sizes in the USA the 275 gallon 1000L IBC totes and 330 gallon 1200L IBC Totes, IBC tote Dimensions for the 275 gallon 1000L are 40″ wide by 48″ Length by 46″ in Height, 128 lbs. empty Weight, 2200 lbs. full Weight.
What are the dimensions of an IBC tank?
IBCs ( Intermediate Bulk Containers) are ideal storage containers for a variety of industrial needs. IBC totes and tanks are useful, tough, stackable, and provide easy access to products stored inside. IBC tank dimensions and sizes vary depending upon the user’s needs.
How big is an average IBC tote container?
Across IBC models and capacities, average tote area dimensions are: 45″ L x 45″ W x 50″ H ⇒ Average IBC Total Area Volume: 58.59 cu.ft. Intermediate bulk containers are manufactured with various size dimensions as well as potential custom options.
What are the different types of IBC containers?
Intermediate bulk containers (IBC), (IBC tote, IBC tank or pallet tanks), are reusable, multi-use industrial container that have been engineered for the mass handling, transport and storage of liquids, pastes or solids. The two main categories are flexible (FIBC) and rigid IBCs.
How big is a standard intermediate bulk container?
IBCs range in size but are generally between 700 and 2,000 mm (27.6 and 78.7 in) or 46 to 52 in (1,168 to 1,321 mm) in height. The length and width of an IBC is usually dependent on the pallet dimension standard of a given country. IBCs may have pallet-like bases so that forklifts can move them.