HDPE
High Density Polyethylene, used for crates which will be used in the Food Industry that are stored in low temperatures, as low as -30
PP
Polypropylene, mainly used in general purpose applications, also food grade,
Recycled
Mainly Black, not to be used for any food application
Solid
Means, no holes or slots in any of the walls or base
Vented
Means there are holes or slots in the sides or base
Stack & Nest
Means the units can be stacked or Nested on top of each other
Stacking only
Means the units can be stacked on top of each other only
Nesting Totes
Means the totes can only be nested into each other, unless there is a lid for the unit
Swing Bar
Bars which run across the unit, these make the crate Stackable or Nestable
Bond Stack
This is when the crates are stacked in alternate directions on the pallet,and makes a very stable pallet load
Foot Print
This is the size of the crate in Length and width
Capacity
The volume of liquid per container, filled right to the top
External Size
These are the outer dimensions of the unit in Length, width and Height
Internal Size
These are the inter dimensions of the unit in Length, width and Height
Straight Sided
This is when the 2 side walls and 2 end walls are straight (Nesting Totes)
Tapered sides
This is when the 2 side walls and 2 end walls are tapered (Nesting Totes)
Top load
This is the weight the Pallet will hold, when the pallet is standing on the floor
Racking load
This is the weight the pallet will hold, when standing in the racks above the floor
Fork access
This is the number of sides the pallet or Pallet bin can be lifted from
Hot Stamping
This is a form of printing, foil is melted into the unit on the top, sides or ends
Screen Printing
Another form of printing, ink is wiped on the unit through a screen
Name Plates
These are steel plates which can be used to print the customers name onto a product
Insulation
This is the section between the inner and outer walls on cool bins which is filled with high density Foam
Bund
This is a tank, which your tank sits inside
Bung
This is a threaded unit which screws into an opening in the base of the
Insulated bins to allow the water to drain out
Tie down
These are rubber straps used to hold the lids to the base on the insulated bins
Chemical Resistance
Not all chemicals will work with LDPE