Things you need to know about Type A FIBC bulk bags
If your traditional bulk packing products have been costing you quite a lot of money, it is time to shift to the FIBC bulk bags. This sturdier and much more cost effective alternative will be a great addition to your business.
In case you need to store or transport agricultural products, grains or constructional materials and you do not know which FIBC will be appropriate for you, we would suggest the Type A FIBC bags or bulk bags.
The reasons behind this suggestion have been presented below:
The FIBC fabric
The basic fabric that is used for making the Type Abulk bagsis woven polypropylene. This material is used as key component in almost every type of bulk bag. The major advantage of this polypropylene FIBC fabric is that it is completely eco-friendly. Hence, the production of this polypropylene fabric does not cause any environmental concern.
However, as the fabric of this Type A bulk bagsdo not offer any anti-static ability so static energy can be produced when goods stored in them rub against the inner part of these bags during their filling or emptying.
Labeling details
Generally, the Type A bulk bagsdo not come with any label comprising of detailed instructions on their usage. The reason behind this is, these bags are meant for carrying non-conductive materials only. So, no additional care is required for grounding them, or storing and transporting them.
Products stored
As already mentioned, the Type A bags are capable of storing and transporting non-conductive products. Thus, they are perfect for carrying materials like agricultural products, food products, constructional materials, non-reactive chemical products, etc. Thesebulk bagsare not at all suitable for carrying products that are highly reactive or flammable materials that can cause ignition when not handled with care.
In nutshell, these Type A bulk bags are designed to carry flammable goods that can cause combustion during their transportation or grounding.
Precautions followed
As such, there are no stern precautionary measures need to be followed when using Type A bulk bags. However, you have to ascertain that you are you are not planning to store any flammable goods inside these bags. Similarly, you are not supposed to unload or load these bulk bags in highly flammable environment.
So, you have to ensure that you will never expose this bulk bag with flammable contents in an atmosphere where there is a minimum ignition temperature of 1000 mJ.














