Chemical Storage Containers
Chemical storage containers are perfect for storage and transporting bulk chemicals and materials, both hazardous and non-hazardous. They are durable and resist punctures and impacts.
Store water reactive chemicals away from oxidizers, acids away from bases and flammable liquids from organic solvents. Separate gases into their own storage areas (oxidizing gas from gases that are flammable). Secure compressed gas cylinders from heat sources.
Stainless Steel IBC Tote
Stainless steel IBC totes are designed to storage and transportation of bulk liquids, powders and granules. They are containers that are a middle ground between industrial tanks. They are a great solution for chemical companies and other industries.
The 304 stainless-steel structure provides superior corrosion resistance for most liquids and chemicals. This durable material is easily cleaned and sanitized, which ensures safe and effective usage. It is also economical and long-lasting, with an expected lifespan of over 20 years. IBCs made of SS can be professionally cleaned, repurposed or recycled for a different company application, offering substantial value over the long run.
IBC totes are constructed to be strong and stable to ensure the safety of those handling them as well as the environment. These totes are made to be in compliance with industry standards and regulations. This adds an additional layer of security for their contents. This is especially important for businesses prioritizing workplace safety and environmental sustainability.
With a standard base size of 42" x 48", IBC tanks have the capacity of being placed over one another and maximize storage space. This design is space-saving and can help reduce costs by decreasing the floor space of warehouses and transport vehicles.
IBCs made of stainless steel can be modified with various fittings such as lids, valves, and liners to meet the particular requirements of your business. This modification is especially useful for companies that have special operations and setups that require specific equipment for the safe handling of products and materials.
The standard stainless steel IBC tank features heavy duty 10 gauge 304-grade metal shell, 2'' slopped bottom to allow for drainage and virtually eliminate heel (cargo residual), two-inch ball valve made of stainless steel 316 and manway opening 22 inches with EPDM gasket, and 3" Rieke or fusible automatic pressure relief vent. On request, customized options such as camlock quick connect couplings, off-set valves that are angled and other options that are custom-designed can be built to meet your specific requirements.
The tank's inner part has a sloping bottom and the standard 2" bung. This allows for rapid and efficient cleaning draining, refilling and filling. A slanted cap is included to make it easier to access the tank and protect its contents. The standard IBC is equipped with a combination of lifting/stacking and leg positioning devices to allow pallet jacks and forklifts to access the IBC. Insulation blankets of custom sizes are available on request to improve temperature maintenance and protection of corrosive and temperature-sensitive cargo.
Polyethylene IBC Tote
The plastic IBC tote is an incredibly versatile and durable container that has numerous benefits. It is suitable for storing and transporting a variety substances, such as liquids, dry chemicals materials, granular materials, and powders. These containers are designed to stop contamination by preventing air and moisture from reaching their contents. This helps reduce the degradation of the product and saves businesses money. Additionally, the design of IBC totes permits easy access and discharge via an integrated valve or nozzle.
The IBC tote can be easily cleaned, which is crucial for containers that contain potentially dangerous substances or foods. The containers can be easily cleaned and sterilized using a steamer or pressure washer. They are also sturdy enough to withstand the harshest conditions.
IBC totes come in a variety of sizes, materials and designs, depending on the use. The rigid plastic IBC totes are made of a high-density plastic that is safe for many applications and materials. These containers are available in a variety of capacities, ranging from 275 up to 330 US gallons, and can be double-stacked to facilitate transportation. Galvanized steel caged IBC Totes are also available for industrial applications. They are made of carbon steel, and coated with a protective galvanized coating to prevent corrosion.
Caged IBC Totes are used to store and transport hazardous and non-hazardous chemical substances as well as beverages and food items. They can be stacked as high as four and have an integrated drain valve to reduce the amount of product left after emptying. This helps to save space in distribution centers, and makes them easier to handle for manual operation.
IBC totes are also being utilized by a variety of people for their home and gardens. For example, they can be repurposed as a hutch for rabbits by cutting the sides of the tank and incorporating doors. These containers can be used to store compost and other organic waste. They can also be a great choice for storing livestock water. Some people utilize them as a sustainable and sustainable alternative to traditional rain barrels.
Polypropylene IBC Tote
If you deal with a wide range of liquids and chemicals in your company you'll need totes that can handle the job. IBC totes (intermediate bulk containers) are tough industrial-grade vessels that are made with storage for chemicals and transport in mind. These containers are available in various materials, such as plastic and stainless steel. They also come in different shapes and sizes. Some IBCs are designed to handle liquids, whereas others are able to handle solids, such as powders and grains.
Poly composite IBCs are very popular for companies that require a reusable container for nonhazardous materials. northern containers COG are made from high-density polyethylene, which can withstand a wide range of conditions. These totes are resistant to corrosion, which can be useful if you're storing substances that are corrosive or abrasive. Caged IBCs are also a good option for hazardous materials as their caged structure helps to contain volatile chemicals and avoid explosions or spills.
Stainless steel IBCs are a more cost-effective solution for the storage and transportation of hazardous chemicals, including toxic liquids that are flammable and corrosive. These IBCs can withstand extremely high temperatures and are usually equipped with vents that release smoke during an incident. They can be used to store a diverse variety of liquids, including industrial chemicals paints, dyes, pharmaceuticals and lubricants.
Some IBC containers are specifically designed for dispensing or mixing and are equipped with a nozzle or a valve which can be connected to the hose. This lets you easily dispensing your products without having to open the container. This can aid in ensuring the safety of your employees and prevent spills or accidents that could damage your facility or endanger wildlife.
Many farmers make use of IBC totes for storing water and transporting it to their animals. They can also be used to water plants and gardens and for drinking and washing. It is crucial to ensure that any used IBC tanks or totes you buy are food-safe. If they were previously used to store hazardous chemicals, they could leach into the water, making it unsafe for livestock and pets.
Polyethylene Spill Tray
A spill tray made of polyethylene is an essential tool to store small containers of chemicals. They stop liquids from spilling out during transfer and ending up on the floor of the workplace or contaminating it. They can be easily stored and stacked in chemical storage areas to increase the safety and hygiene.
Spill trays are available in various sizes and capacities, based on the type and amount of liquids being handled in your workplace. They are typically small and durable, which makes them ideal for containing accidental spills and leaks that result from various industrial processes. They are able to collect spills and drips from fuel bottles, chemical bottles containers, jerrycans, or oil drums.
When selecting the right spill tray for your workplace, consider the materials used and other important features. You should also assess whether the liquids you use in your workplace are corrosive, toxic, or volatile. This will ensure that your workplace is in line with regulatory standards and protect employees and the environment from exposure to hazardous substances.
Other tools, like absorbent mats and gas bottle cages, may minimize environmental damage and contamination. These tools are especially useful in dealing with flammable, toxic or corrosive liquids. Combined with a comprehensive spill response strategy, these tools can assist you in creating the safest and most clean working environment.
Depending on the liquids you handle, you may require additional spill response tools such as chemical cabinets or spill kits. By using these tools and a comprehensive spill control strategy to reduce the risk of injuries and accidents at work.
Storemasta offers a variety of spill trays in different sizes and shapes to meet your chemical storage needs. They are available in both stainless steel and polyethylene, ensuring that your workplace is protected from hazardous chemical spills. They are durable and long-lasting and can withstand harsh Australian outdoor conditions. They are compatible with a broad variety of chemicals and can be used to contain the leaks that can occur from chemical bottles, fuel containers, batteries, and various other kinds of equipment.