I,What Is A Flexitank?
There is always a requirement for bulk liquid items to be shipped from one place to another. Shippers and companies were looking for a way to use a comparatively cheaper option than an ISO tank while still meeting the transportation needs for liquids.
Flexitanks are flexible tank containers that offer secure storage and shipment of liquid cargo in bulk.
II,What Is A Flexitank Made Up Of?
A Flexitank container is a bulk liquid storage tank. Made of numerous layers of polyethylene and a woven polypropylene outer covering.
They are manufactured using different types of materials such as:
Multilayer polyethylene
Single and double layer polyethylene
Barrier tanks
PVC
Bottom discharge
III, 5 Uses For A Flexitank
Due to its high efficiency and exceptional contamination prevention, flexitanks are used for non-hazardous chemical transportation. But also for food-grade goods like edible oil, fruit concentrates, drinks, among others.
1.Fuel storage
Liquid fuels including gasoline, diesel, and oil can be stored and transported in Flexitanks easily. They are primarily utilized for storage. Coupled with a protective lining and a berm, to provide extra containment safety to the surrounding environment.
2.Potable Water Storage
Flexitanks occupy very little space and are easy to transport. In case of emergencies or during disaster reliefs, they are also used to store and transport potable water.
3.Food-Grade Liquid Storage
Flexitanks enable the safe storage of food-grade liquid ingredients, such as milk, juices, wines, fructose syrup, and others.
4.Industrial Chemical Storage
Flexitank containers are ideal for transporting and storing industrial liquid chemicals. Such as liquid detergents, lubricants, fertilizers, liquid latex, and paints, among others.
5.Single-Use & Primary Storage
Flexitanks can decrease the overall storage costs in cases where liquid storage is not for a long duration.
Ⅳ.Flexitank Advantages
1、Cost-effective:
1) Comparing with ISO Tank,no need the clean cost and returning empty Tank cost.
2) Loading capacity to 24000L,more 30% than the Drum/ISO Tank.
3) Saving about 50% package cost per 20ft Container.
2、Easily installing and handling:
Saving the labor cost and high efficiency.
3、Environment friendly:
The main materials PE Film,PP Woven and Paper Board can be recycling
4、Safe and reliable:
We are COA Quality Compliance(CQC) with the following certification:
1) ISO9001 certificate.
2) Passed the COA Rail Impact Testing by AAR
3) ISO140001 certificate
4) COA audit for Materials testing.
DERFLEX Flexitank is constructed of three or four independent food grade 3-ply co extruded PE Film tubular and a rugged,abrasion resistant outer woven PP protection.It is capable of shipping up to 24,000 liters of bulk liquid..
If you have more interest, please contact our sales department for more information,
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