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How to Select FIBC Jumbo Bags

Key choices when specifying FIBC bulk bags.

How to Select FIBC Jumbo Bags

Key specifications

  • Safe working load and safety factor
  • Dimensions and volume
  • Top and bottom configuration (spouts, duffle, flat)
  • Loop type
  • Liner requirement
  • Fabric type (coated or uncoated)

Electrostatic considerations

For flammable environments, FIBC types (A, B, C, D) are defined by electrostatic properties. Selection should be made by a qualified person based on the hazard.

Food contact

Food-grade bags must be confirmed for food-contact suitability.

Glossary

SWL:
Safe working load.
SF:
Safety factor, e.g. 5:1 single-trip.

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