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How to Import Raw Materials Using Flexitanks

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If you're looking to import raw liquid materials, there are several ways of doing so. You can use something like an ISO tank or drums, but these all come with their own drawbacks. If you want to important these materials in the most efficient way possible, then Flexitanks are the way to go. Many companies have already made the switch as they are so much easier to use overall. Here's how to use a flexitank reservoir, so you can see why you should use them too.  What Is A Flexitank? Firstly, you'll need to know how a Flexitank differs from regular tanks. Unlike other options on the market, a Flexitank is actually a bag style tank, that can be filled through a nozzle in the top. You may also see them being referred to as Flexibags.  These tanks are made of multi layered polyethylene, with an extra layer of polypropylene for added protection. They can offer a payload of up to 24 tons, making them perfect for bulk liquid transport.  They offer a lot of benefits, and a lot of the

How To Unload A Flexitank Or Flexibag

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Are you considering using Flexitanks to start shipping bulk liquid? There's lots of reasons why you should consider them, and many companies have already made the switch. If you're going to use them though, you'll see that there's a very different procedure to unloading them. While it is different, you'll soon see that it's a lot easier overall. Here's how to unload Flexibags , and reap the benefits of using these bulk liquid containers. How To Unload A Flexitank Container Once that flexitank reservoir has reached its destination, it needs to be unloaded. Let's see how you get that done. Get set up: Firstly, you need to have everything set up and ready to be used. Bring your suction pump close to the container, between that and the storage tank. This makes it a lot easier to start pumping the liquid out. Open up the container: Now you're ready to open up the container. When discharging Flexitanks , you need to ensure that you only open th