Woven or PE Film? Choosing a Bulk Container Liner
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Electrostatic Testing for FIBCs & Liners
Specialist testing information for FIBCs and liner materials.
Open resourceIEC 61340-4-4 — FIBC & Liner Classification
Official standard covering electrostatic FIBC and inner-liner classifications, testing, and combinations.
Open resourceHazardous Materials Table — 49 CFR 172.101
Material entries and packaging references.
Open resourceSpecial Provisions — 49 CFR 172.102
Material-specific special provisions.
Open resourceBulk Packaging Requirements — 49 CFR 173.240
Requirements referenced on the UN HazMat product page.
Open resourceShipper Responsibilities — 49 CFR 173.22
Responsibilities of the person offering hazardous materials for transport.
Open resourceFlexible IBC Construction — 49 CFR 178.710
Construction requirements for flexible intermediate bulk containers.
Open resourceIBC Marking Requirements — 49 CFR 178.703
Identification and marking requirements for IBCs.
Open resourceIBC Drop Test — 49 CFR 178.810
Drop test reference.
Open resourceIBC Top Lift Test — 49 CFR 178.812
Top lift test reference.
Open resourceIBC Stacking Test — 49 CFR 178.815
Stacking test reference.
Open resourceIBC Topple Test — 49 CFR 178.816
Topple test reference.
Open resourceIBC Righting Test — 49 CFR 178.817
Righting test reference.
Open resourceIBC Tear Test — 49 CFR 178.818
Tear test reference.
Open resourceIBC Qualification & Test Reports — 49 CFR 178.801
Qualification and test reporting requirements.
Open resourceIBC Test Applicability — 49 CFR 178.803
Applicability of IBC performance tests.
Open resourceUN Model Regulations — Revision 24
International dangerous goods reference, including the IBC framework in Chapter 6.5.
Open resourceFIBC Handling Guidelines
Guidance covering handling, storage, filling, and discharging FIBCs.
Open resourceFIBC Safe Handling Videos
Video resources to support your team’s FIBC handling education.
Open resourceFIBC Design Guide
A starting point for identifying questions when specifying a bulk bag.
Open resourceFIBC Food Safety Guide
Industry information on food safety questions and application-specific requirements.
Open resourceFIBC Terminology
Understand the terms used in bulk bag drawings and specifications.
Open resourceFIBC Recycling Resources
Explore the association’s information on end-of-life recycling.
Open resourceGeneral Information Bulletin No. 9
Find the Product Performance Profile for Pneumatic Dunnage under General Information Bulletins. AAR may request user details before document access.
Open resourcePneumatic Dunnage Product Verification List
Check the specific product description, level, and verification date. A supplier name alone does not establish every product’s status.
Open resourceLoading & Damage Prevention Publications
Locate loading standards and publications relevant to your rail shipment.
Open resourcePinch Bottom Temperature Label Instructions
Bancroft’s instructions for its pinch-bottom temperature labels.
Open resourcePinch Bottom Closure Inspection
Bancroft’s reference for inspecting pinch-bottom closures.
Open resourceGuide to Pasted Valve Bags
A technical reference from our sister company for pasted valve bags.
Open resourceFIBC / Bulk Bags Specification Review
Review filling, storage, discharge, and product-specific bag requirements.
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