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Fiber Drums: Bulk Materials Storage and Transportation
Fiber drums, also known as fibre drums, are a popular choice for the storage and transportation of dry goods and bulk materials. Made from natural or synthetic fibers, these drums are constructed using fiberboard or paperboard, and are designed to be durable and long-lasting.
Fiber drums have a cylindrical shape and are available in a variety of sizes and styles to suit specific needs.
Common Fiber Drum Sizes and Types
- 75 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, UN1H2/Y150/S
- 61 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, 2" & 3/4"
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, UN1G/Y190/S
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, UN1H2/Y150/S, 2" & 3/4"
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, UN1G/Y258/S
- 41 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring
- 30 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring
- 55 Gallon Fiber Drum, Kraft, Lever Lock Ring, UN1G/Y143/S
Who uses fiber drums?
- Cable/Wire industries- The cylindrical structure offers optimal storage for cables and wires of various shapes and sizes.
- Food industry- Fiber drums are ideal containers for storing powders, spices, and pet foods in bulk. Their efficient storage capacity offers significant advantages to the food industry.
- Pharmaceutical Industry- Fiber drums possess a material composition suitable for secure storage of pharmaceutical and medical products.
Benefits of Fiber Drums
As stated before, fiber drums are used to store and transport dry goods in bulk. With lining, they can also store liquids and hazardous chemicals. Their cylindrical shape and durable material makes them an ideal container for many industries to use in storage and shipping.
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Compact and Light
Due to their lightweight nature, fiber drums offer enhanced safety and ease of handling, reducing the risk of staff injuries and ensuring the well-being of handlers. Additionally, their low weight results in reduced transportation costs, as they consume less fuel compared to heavier containers. - 2
Durable
Fiber drums exhibit a substantial lifespan despite their composition of cardboard, enabling reusability by virtue of their robust material. - 3
Recyclable
Fiber drums are typically manufactured using recycled materials and are recyclable. Due to their easy cleanability, fiber drums can be recycled more efficiently than alternative containers - 4
Versatile
Fiber drums are versatile containers suitable for storing various products, including semi-solids, solids, and, when appropriately lined, liquids. They are available in different sizes for different purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do fiber drums cost?
The price of an individual fiber drum ranges from $20.00 to $90.00, depending on the drum's size. Purchasing fiber drums in bulk reduces the overall cost.
What can fiber drums store?
Fiber drums are primarily intended for the storage of dry goods, such as powders and spices. They are not suitable for liquid storage without proper lining. However, when appropriately lined, fiber drums can safely accommodate liquids. Additionally, by incorporating an additional protective lining, fiber drums can effectively handle hazardous chemicals.
How are fiber drums made?
Fire drums are made from a material called fiberboard. This is similar to cardboard but it's stronger and more durable. They are made into a cylindrical shape and have a removable plastic or steel lid.
Are fiber drums airtight?
When fire drums are tightly sealed with the lid, they acquire an airtight condition, thereby preventing fluid ingress and safeguarding the integrity of the stored products.
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