What companies use IBC totes?
IBC Tote Manufacturers and Suppliers
- All Plastics and Fiberglass, Inc. Mobile, AL 800-226-1134.
- Park Plastic Products Fort Wayne, IN 800-228-7716. Request For Quote View Company Profile.
- Roto Dynamics Inc.
- Sterling Technologies, Inc.
- Den Hartog Industries Hospers, IA 712-752-8432.
- Sherman Roto Tank Pearland, TX 281-648-0909.
How much is an IBC tote?
IBC tote capacities range from 110 gallons up to 550 gallons. Prices range from $180 to $3,500.
How long do IBC totes last?
The great thing about intermediate bulk containers is that they’re reusable. That means, if properly maintained, an IBC can last for years. It’s recommended that a quality assurance check be carried out on an IBC water tank every two to three years to ensure it still meets safety requirements.
Are IBC totes safe for drinking water?
Water IBC Totes are intermediate bulk containers designated for the handling, storage, and transportation of potable and non-potable water. They are highly reusable for water use applications only.
How heavy is an IBC tote?
Each of these highly efficient, 330-gallon IBC totes weighs approximately 145-195 pounds.
How many gallons are IBC totes?
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 put gas in an IBC tote?
IBC tank and IBC tote uses include containing and transporting any one of a wide variety of liquids like many different types of liquid foods, medicines, gasoline and other flammables as well as corrosive liquids. However, the most common uses for IBC Totes are for storing and transporting water.
Are IBC totes UV resistant?
Cover for IBC Totes 275 Gallon (Black), Blocks Harmful UV Rays Allowing Your Totes to Last for Years Outside, Helps Preserve Water and Reduce Organic Growth.
Can you put fuel in IBC tote?
How do I know if IBC tote is food grade?
To tell whether an IBC tote is food grade, check the packaging. All food-grade HDPE IBC totes (apart from caged totes) have DOT/UN markings molded into the sidewall for long-term visibility. Company-specific information is generally an option for sidewall markings too.
How big is the IBC tote recycling tank?
At IBC Tote Recycling we’re proud to offer the following used or refurbished as well New IBC Tote tanks: 275 Gallon – Used – Not Rinsed – South Haven, IN. 275 Gallon – Used Food Grade – Triple Rinsed – Wichita, KS.
Is there a secondary market for IBC totes?
Remember, IBC totes using HPDE bottles are derived from petroleum. As the cost of crude oil fluctuates, so will the cost of IBC totes. Therefore the primary and secondary markets for IBCs are never stable. There are a few grades of used IBC totes, unrinsed, rinsed, triple rinsed, reconditioned and rebottled.
Can you use an unrinsed IBC tote again?
There are a few grades of used IBC totes, unrinsed, rinsed, triple rinsed, reconditioned and rebottled. If you buy an unrinsed/rinsed IBC tote, the container may have contents left-over from its previous use. Rinsed totes have been sprayed down with water, but there is no guarantee that all residuals from previous contents are removed.
Can you use an IBC tote filled with milk?
For example, an IBC tote filled with milk can be drained, easily cleaned, tested for leaks, and safe for reuse with similar food grade contents. However, an IBC tote filled with epoxy or resin won’t be able to be reused as easily because it will be hard to thoroughly clean them, and the chemicals may degrade the inner HPDE, making them unusable.