Base Container facilitates quick unloading of IBCs.

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With 450 gal holding capacity, double wall rectangular, low profile BC450 is designed to hold chemical tote bins for up to 3½ hr and offers partially sloped bottom for near complete draining from top suction. It is constructed from rugged, crosslink polyethylene or FDA approved and NSF certified linear polyethylene. Features include molded-in forklift access, 2½ in. thick mild steel epoxy coated grating, and complete fill assembly including ball valve and chemical transfer hose.



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New Base Container Empties IBC's Quickly



February 17, 2009

Garrett, IN - Assmann Corporation introduces the Base Container BC450 double wall rectangular, low profile, chemical storage tank for various material handling applications. The primary tank holds 450 US gallons and allows intermediate bulk containers (IBC) to be quickly emptied and back on the road, offering savings on container rentals and storage space. The intermediate bulk container is placed on top of the BC450 to drain. The BC450 is constructed from rugged, durable crosslink polyethylene or FDA approved and NSF Certified linear polyethylene.

The new base container is designed to hold chemical tote bins for up to 3½ hours and offers a partially sloped bottom for near complete draining from top suction. Features include molded-in forklift access for easy placement, 2½" thick mild steel epoxy coated grating for long lasting durability and complete fill assembly including ball valve and chemical transfer hose. Other features include a maximum load capacity of 4,500 lbs., 11" threaded access cap with gasket that is recessed into the primary tank dome for protection.

The BC450 is built to fit individual needs and is available with welded sanitary ferrule connections, customizable fitting package and optional restraint system. Also offered is an electronic control package with primary tank high and low level alarms and interstitial leak detection for the secondary containment.

Manufacturing facilities in Garrett, IN and Marshall, TX. For more information, contact Assmann Corporation of America, 300 N. Taylor Road, Garrett, IN 46738. Phone: 888-357-3181. FAX: 888-826-5329 (TANK-FAX). Website: www.assmann-usa.com. E-mail: info@assmann-usa.com.

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