subject: Find Your Ibc Totes And Tote Bins For Less At Containerexchanger.com [print this page] Looking for IBC Totes (Intermediate Bulk Container) or Tote Bins? Your best source for IBC Totes and Tote Bins is ContainerExchanger.com, the online marketplace for buyers and sellers of quality reusable packaging and containers since 2005. IBC Totes are used to store and transport fluids, and other bulk materials, and can meet transportation and handling requirements for flammables, corrosives, lubricants, custom chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food, and beverages. IBC Totes come are formatted as either 275 gallon or 330 gallon IBC tanks. When selecting IBC Totes, determine the weight you need, 275 gallon or 330 gallon, and whether the material you are transporting is flammable or otherwise hazardous.
IBC Totes are used by manufacturers and processors to bulk package a product in one facility, and ship that product to other facilities at a reasonably low cost. The product is then emptied and used to produce final consumer or industrial products. IBC Totes have utilize a large (usually 275 gallon) plastic bottle that can be filled and discharged with a variety of systems. IBC Totes allow much more product to be shipped in the same space than if first packaged in consumer quantities. IBC Totes allow a manufacturer/processor to ship product in accordance with the regulations and shipping codes, and they are built to ensure safe passage and minimal chance for breakage or spillage.
IBC Totes are cube-shaped and can transport more material in the same area than containers that are cylindrical in shape. The size of IBCs are generally between 700 and 2,000 mm (27.6 and 78.7 inches), or 1,168 to 1,321 mm (46 to 52 inches) high. The pallet dimension standard of the destination country determines the length and width of the IBC Tote Bin used. IBC Totes can weigh between 90 and 1,200 kg (198 and 2,646 lbs), depending on its size. Many IBC Tote Bins can fold down into a compact profile when empty, reducing their height for transportation and storage. IBCs may have pallet-like bases so that forklifts can move them. They can also be stacked vertically.
IBC Totes can store and transport a variety of chemicals and components such as powder, glue, soap, etc. Many USED IBC Totes come to ContainerExchanger.com from companies that buy food grade products like fructose. Once these Used IBC Totes are emptied, they are often still completely capable of holding fluids, and all the bits and pieces still work. The only difference between a used and a completely new IBC Tote Bin is that the used one may have some residual fluid in it. Using ContainerExchanger.com makes sense for buyers of IBC Totes who dont actually need a brand new IBC tote, just something that can hold fluids. They can also help companies who use empty IBC Tote Bins and need a source to help them sell the Used IBC Totes. Come to ContainerExchanger.com to BUY and SELL Used and Refurbished IBC Totes to help your company save money.
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