
BSIF Silo Containers
Reusable stainless steel containers for liquids
Design features
Tank material:Stainless steel 304 304L 316 316L 316Ti 321
Wall thicknesses:
2.0 mm or 2.5 mm for the top, shell and hopper
Manhole:
DN 400 or DN 457 in the top, with screwed cover and eyebolts or tension ring
Hopper:
30° angled slope (other angles possible), with welded calotte
Seals:
According to customer requirements and/or application
Transport frame:
Galvanised or stainless steel, sprayed on request (stackable,
suitable handling by crane and all other pallet lifting equipment)
Equipment:
- Safety-valve (pressure relief at 0.65 bar at the latest) and aeration vents in the top
- Ball-valve or butterfly-valve, disc-valve
- Stacking frame, stackable at least 5 high
Chemicals/petrochemicals, food industry, construction industry, plant construction
Approval:
As a metal Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC), code 31A, for
land and sea transport of hazardous liquid materials of packaging
groups II and III. Max. bulk density of the filling goods
is 1.83 kg/l.
The design fulfils the test requirements for IBCs for the
transport of dangerous materials contained in the following
international standards:
- European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)
- Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID)
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)
- United Nations Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods (UN)
BSIF Silo IBC Containers
* Other volumes possible