IBC Resources

We understand the added value IBCs and stainless steel tanks play in your supply chain. And we're here to provide you with the services you need to put your IBC investment to its best use.

Procedural Guides

• IBC Lid Tightening Procedures
• How to Install IBC Lid Gaskets
• Handling Tips for Stainless Steel IBCs

General IBC Information

• Periodic IBC Testing Guidelines
• IBC Specifications
• Calibration Chart

FAQ

• Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Bulk Containers
  

Case Studies

• IBC Tracking - Learn how Metano's Mobile Asset Management System paid off for one customer
  

Compatability Guidelines [Caution! The information below is meant as a guide ONLY! Metano does not warrant (neither express nor implied) that the information in these charts is accurate or complete or that any material is suitable for any purpose.]

• Cole-Parmer Chemical Resistance Database
• Elastomer Chemical Compatibility Chart

U.S. Department of Transportation Links

• DOT 49 CFR §180.352 Requirements for Retest and Inspection of IBCs
• DOT 49 CFR §178.703 Marking of IBCs
• DOT 49 CFR §173.35 Hazardous Materials in IBCs
• Code of Federal Regulations: Retrieve by CFR Citation

Downloads

• Video: Plastic IBC on Fire
• Video: Stainless Steel IBC on Fire

Information for Metercubes

• General Metercube Calibration Chart
• Metercube Lid Tightening Procedures

Metano is the right source for your IBCs and stainless steel tanks. Contact us now for the tanks or IBC services you need.