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Things to Know About Static Protection in FIBC Bags

Chances of build-up of static electricity while filling and discharging   Bulk Bags   (also called FIBC Bags and Jumbo Bags) are rather high. This calls for adherence to proper safety measures, especially while storing and discharging inflammable and combustible products in Bulk Bags. One way to do this is through the use of specialized bags called anti-static FIBC bags. Anti-static FIBC bags   have features that offer protection from hazards that may arise from static electricity build-up, like fire and explosion. There are mainly two specific types of these FIBC Bulk bags — Type C and Type D — that offer static protection. Type C FIBC Bag – Protection Against Electrostatic Charges Type C anti-static Bulk bags are made from PP woven fabric with interwoven conductive yarns which run horizontally or across the bags. Grounding Tabs are sewn on both Bag top seam and bottom seam. This system of interconnection of conductive fabric and grounding tabs in the construction of Type C FI

4 Safety Tips When Using FIBC Jumbo Bags

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FIBCbags or Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container bags are known for their several capabilities, such as carrying hazardous materials, preventing static shocks and carrying filled weight of up to 4400 pounds. Because of these capabilities and their sizes,   FIBC Big bags   must be handled carefully to ensure the safety of the products and for the people who handle these Jumbo bags. Always choose a reputed FIBC Bags supplier to ensure that you deal with high quality bags. Here are the four precautions to keep in mind when you are dealing with FIBC Jumbo bags 1 .  Ensure All Equipment Used in Handling of   FIBC Bags   are Free from Damage All equipment used in the process of filling, lifting and transporting filled FIBC Bulk Bags need to be damage free. Ensuring this is critical for the safety of the product and for the workers.  Any damage to the bags can cause spilling of the products which will result in wastage. Other equipment like cranes and forklifts should be well main