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Bulk Liquid & Flexi Tank   |  Specification & Certification

Type: 23,000 liter Top Discharge Multi-Layer Flexi Tank

Material: Patented Polyethylene Films

  • Resistant to abrasion and stress cracking
  • Highly flexible with exceptional elastic characteristics
  • Unique sealing technique
  • Reliable and user friendly

Protective outer cover (Woven Polypropylene Fabric)

Description Typical Characteristics
Denier: 1500
Weight: 205 gsm
Low temperature flexibility: -20 degrees Celsius
High temperature flexibility: +70 degrees Celsius
Lamination one side: 35 gsm
Tensile strength warp D/N13934-1: 2000n / 5Cm
Tensile strength weft D/N13934-1: 1565n / 5Cm
Elongation warp ISO 13934-1: 18%
Elongation weft ISO 13934-1 21%
UV Stability EN 1895: 150 KLY

Recommended use
Single use flexitank for non-hazardous foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, chemicals or industrial products

 

Food-grade flexitank

Description Typical Characteristics
Total weight of fabric per unit: 45.72 kgs/1330gsm
Weight: 220 gsm
Tear strength warp: 80N
Tear strength weft: 25N
Low Temperature Flexibility: -20 Celsius
High Temperature Flexibility: +60 Celsius
Tensile strength MD: 31.7n/mm2
Tensile strength TD: 33.5n/mm2
Elongation MD (ASTM D882): 855%
Elongation TD (ASTM D882): 920%
Dart Impact (ASTM 1709): 1250 g
Melt point index: 0.8

 

Physical properties of flexitank

Description Typical Characteristics
Capacity of flexitank: 23,000 liters / 6,220 US gallons
Maximum payload weight: 21,000 kgs / 46,300 lbs
Size of flexitank: Plus/Minus 2%
Material of construction of flexitank: 7300mm x 3900mm
Exterior cover: Polypropylene
Valve position: Top Rear Mounted
Valve size: 2 inch
Valve type: Ball
Hose size: 2 inch bore X 4ft long
Hose connection: Two inch male cam-lock

Certifications

UK SI number 1523. The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulation 1987
SI number 1376. The Plastic Materials and Articles in contact with Food Regulation 1998
SI number 3162. The Plastic Materials and Articles n contact with Food (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000
BPF/BIBRA Code of Practice, 1986. Updates: 1988, 1991, 1995.
USA FDA Regulations 21 CFR 177.1350 (1998 edition) Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers.
FDA Regulations 21 CFR 177. 1520 (1998 edition) Polyolefin's
EU Produced from monomers listed in section A Annex 11 of EU Directive 90/128/EEC relation to plastics materials and articles likely to come into contact with foodstuffs published 23/2/90 corrigenda 13/12/90 and its amendments 92/39/EEC (14/5/92), 93/9/EEC (15/3/93), 95/3/EC (14/2/95), 96/11/EC (5/3/96), and 99/91/EC (23/11/99).

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