Product Handling Precautions
IBC Tanks and Drums Important handling guidelines to ensure the safe and efficient use of these products.
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How to Handle IBC Tanks
NO. 1
Understanding Valve Use and Stacking in Sub-Zero Temperatures
Valve Usage in Sub-Zero Temperatures
- Exercise caution when using valves in freezing temperatures to prevent damage.
- Regularly inspect valves for ice formation and ensure proper functioning.
Stacking Guidelines
- Avoid stacking IBC tanks higher than three layers after packaging is complete.
- Overstacking can lead to excessive pressure and potential damage to the bottom tanks.
NO.2
Using the Top Cap During Discharge
- When discharging the packaged contents, always open the top cap of the IBC tank before proceeding.
NO. 3
Capacity and Handling Temperature Guidelines
- Avoid exceeding the specified capacity during packaging.
- For high-temperature products, ensure the temperature is below 60°C.
- For low-temperature conditions, ensure the temperature is above -40°C during packaging.
NO. 4
Storage Method for Outdoor Stacking
- It is strongly recommended to cover the IBC tank with a protective cover when stored outdoors.
NO. 5
Storage Guidelines During Transportation
- Maintain balance by ensuring the center of gravity is stable and evenly distributed during transportation
NO. 6
Always Check the Warranty Certificate
- Before use, thoroughly review the details specified in the warranty certificate. Ensure proper packaging and handling of contents before sale
Drum Handling Guidelines
NO. 1
Storage Location and Method
- Always store drums indoors. In unavoidable situations, prioritize indoor storage whenever possible
NO. 2
Damage and Deformation
- When stacking drums, use spacers or wooden beams to prevent damage and deformation
NO. 3
Store Upright
- Drums must always be stored upright. Open drums should also be stored in an upright position
NO. 4
Outdoor Storage
- When storing outdoors, lay drums on their side to prevent water accumulation. Ensure the drum’s top is not facing upward to avoid internal rust formation
NO. 5
Habitual Internal Inspection
- Before filling, always check the interior of the drum for rust or any foreign materials
NO. 6
Handling High-Temperature Materials
- Use the appropriate caps and ensure they are securely closed after use. For high-temperature materials, allow them to cool before sealing the drum