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Revision as of 11:35, 26 July 2017
Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC), is an industrial container designed for bulk storage of liquids. These bulk containers come in polyethylene plastic and stainless steel. Intermediate Bulk Containers can be used for fermentation and are rentable and relatively affordable to buy.
Manufacturers
Steel IBC Totes
- Metal Craft.
- Hoover Container Solutions (rentals).
- Schier Company Inc.
- The Cary Company (steel and plastic).
Plastic IBC Totes
- Durastar Schutz.
- Uline.
- United States Plastic Corp.
- Lexington Container Company.
- Flextank. (Higher end, better oxygen control. Reported by Ehren Schmidt to be able to age beer for longer periods of time. [1])
Adapters
MTF Threads
- Various tips on suppliers, fittings, usage, etc.
- IBC Tote usage tips from Jeff Porn.
- Removing fruit tips from Brandon Jones.
- Gravity feeding with a flexible hose option discussion.
- Stainless steel IBC Totes tips from James Howat.
- Raymond Wagner maxes fruit in a plastic IBC Tote.
- Stacking IBC Totes discussion.
- Tips on pressurizing and using fruit.
- Tri clover adapter tips.