FLEXIBAGS
In today’s dynamic business landscape, the demand for flexible liquid storage solutions has been on the rise. Flexibags, a versatile and cost-effective loading choice, have gained significant popularity in various industries.
Flexibags are innovative and adaptable containers designed for the transportation and storage of liquids. They are typically made of specialized materials-TPU/PVC, that ensure the safe handling of various liquid products, from fuel, chemicals to food-grade liquids. The flexibility and cost-effectiveness of flexibags make them an attractive option in different industries.
Standard flexibags(PVC tanks) are the most common type and are suitable for a wide range liquids. They are easy to install and use, and widely use for non-drinking and chemial liquid storage and transportation. Making them a popular choice in different industrial sites which look for a long term or temporary and cost-efficient liquid storage solution.
Food-grade flexible tanks design for storage and transporting edible liquids such as juices,and drinking water. They meet strict hygiene and standards to make sure the safety for foods, such as the TPU materials reach FDA standard.
For fuel storage and transportation, the most important part is the compatible. Polyether TPU can use for gasoline(include the JP-8), diesel, oil, etc. The compatibility makes sure the fuel can store safety in long term or temporary situation, and avoid the leakage.
Customized flexi-bags are tailored to meet the unique requirements of various working places. They can be designed with specialized fittings, materials, shape, and sizes to accommodate specific liquid products.
Flexible tanks offer several advantages, including:
- Cost-effectiveness
Flexible tanks use collapsible materials, comparing with the rigid tanks(steel tanks, rigid plastic tanks, alumium tanks, etc), soft tanks have more advantages:
- The cost of materials, flexible material tanks, the price is about half of the steel tanks.
- The delivery cost, the collapsible tanks can fold in small carton box when empty, then it’s different to rigid tanks. For example, 1000L tank, the rigid tank, the packing size is over 1m3, but the collapsible tank is only 0.1m3.
- The installation cost, collapsible tank can be installed in few steps: open, unfold, filling. And vv
- Space efficiency
Because the flexi-bags are flexible, folding easily, packing easily, then there is no limited on the space. The bladder tank can be customized based on the usage and the space to place the tank. Besides the using space efficiency, the package is another advantage of the folding tank. Big tank, small package.
- Reduced transportation costs
The flexible bags, size ranges from 10L to 1,000,000L. When we consider the shipment on storage tanks. A 20GP container can only load 13units of IBC tank, but 300units of 1000L flexibags can be loaded.
- Eco-friendliness
The flexible tanks use PVC materials rolls, TPU mateirals rolls, which are all eco-friendly materials.
- Wide Range Usage
Collapsible tanks can use in various places, construction site, remote rural area, agriculture project. The reasons the tanks can work indoor and outdoor:
- Working temperature: -40~90 celcius degree.
- UV resistant materials.
- Strong Reinforced welding.
- Compatible and Material
When you are considering to buy a flexible bladder, the first we need to think about is what we will use for? For different liquid storage purpose, the most important part is the compatible:
- For fuel(gasoline, diesel, oil), the materials shoule be Polyester TPU, which design to use for fuel storage and transportation.
- Food grade liquid storage, Polyether TPU is necessary, the drinking water storage, the materials must be food grade, the TPU should meet the FDA certificate.
- Chemcial liquid storage and gray water storage, this is the most common type of tank, the PVC material can consider.
- Size and Capacity
Flexi-bags, size ranges from 10L to 1,000,000L, we have various standard sizes in different working sites, contact Flixtank to get what you need.
Where you can buy a flexible tank? Here is some tips:
- Local Packaging Suppliers
Local packaging suppliers often have a variety of flexibags in stock, but the local suppliers sometimes can only provide standard tanks, if customized tanks needed, it’s better to consider the factory.
- Online Marketplaces
Online platforms offer a wide selection of flexible bladders, providing the convenience of browsing and purchasing no limited on the place.
- Flexible Tank Manufacturers
Directly contacting flexibag manufacturers can sometimes lead to cost savings and customization options.
Flexi-bladders are a versatile solution for liquid transportation and storage. Understanding where to buy flexible bladders you can the supplier based on the request, like looking for the customization, then contact the manufacturer to do it. And needing the flexi-tank in short time and the quantity is not much, then buying from the local supplier is a good choice.
1.Can I reuse flexibags?
- The flexible bags can reuse, but it is decided by the materials. The PE bag is designed for single-time use; and the PVC/TPU bag can reuse.
2. What are the alternatives to flexibags for liquid transport?
- Alternatives include drums, IBCs (Intermediate Bulk Containers), and tank containers, depending on the specific requirements of your liquid products.
3. Do flexibags require any special handling during transportation?
- Flexi-bags should be handled to prevent damage or punctures.
