摘要 |
THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER (1) FOR LIQUIDS ARE A PLASTIC INNER CONTAINER (2), AN OUTER JACKET (14) FROM A METAL GRATE OR SHEET METAL AS WELL AS A PALLET-LIKE BASE (17) WITH A BOTTOM (29) RESTING ON FEET (20-23, 24-27) THAT CAN BE DRIVEN UNDER BY THE FORKS OF A FORKLIFT. THE BOTTOM (29) OF THE BASE, MADE TO SUIT THE BOTTOM (7) OF THE INNER CONTAINER (2) CONSTRUCTED AS A DRAINING BOTTOM, IS DIVIDED INTO TWO BOTTOM SECTIONS (29A,29B) WHICH FALL AT A SLIGHT ANGLE OF INCLINATION FROM THE REAR EDGE TOWARDS THE FRONT EDGE OF THE BOTTOM AND FROM BOTH LATERAL EDGES OF THE BOTTOM TOWARDS THE CENTRELINE OF THE BOTTOM. THE TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER HAS A CAPACITY THAT IS GREATER THAN THOSE OF THE STANDARDISED CONTAINERS AVAILABLE ON THE MARKET WHILE RETAINING THE SAME EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS.(FIG.1) |