What is a FlBC bulk bag?

A FIBC bulk bag (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container) is a large, flexible container typically used for storing and transporting dry, flowable products, such as:

• Grains

• Sand

• Fertilizers

• Plastic granules

• Chemicals

• Construction materials

Key Features of FIBC Bulk Bags:

1. Material: Usually made from woven polypropylene (PP), a strong, durable plastic fabric.

2. Capacity: Typically holds between 500 kg to 2000 kg (1100 to 4400 lbs) of material.

3. Design:

   • Various shapes and sizes (standard is a cube or rectangular)

   • Can have spouts for filling/discharging

   • Lifting loops for handling with forklifts or cranes

4. Types:

   • Type A: Basic, no static protection

   • Type B: Low breakdown voltage (for dry flammable powders, but not flammable atmospheres)

   • Type C: Conductive bags (must be grounded during use)

   • Type D: Static dissipative (safe without grounding)

Common Names:

• Jumbo bag

• Big bag

• Bulk bag

• Tote bag

• Super sack

Use Cases:

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Construction

• Food processing

• Chemicals and pharmaceuticals