EPA 2011 IBC
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EPA 2011 IBC
Mr. Larry Bricco – IBCNA
[email protected]
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Meeting EPA – Pesticide - 2011
Over the last 24 months IBCNA has
worked with our customers, new
and old, to meet each provision of
the regulation. Which include:
• DOT container design,
construction and marking
standards
• Serial number marking
• One-way valves and tamperevident devices
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Our Customers
Objectives
• Not only –
Meet EPA
Pesticide 2011
• Reusable
• Easy
Maintenance
• Affordable
• Return
Program
• Available now!
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Labeled and
Constructed
to DOT
regulations
EPA 2011 Requirement - Met
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Customer Desire
Reusability
HDPE Bottle with UV
inhibitors
40# bottle a full 5 pound
minimum extra weight
than brand X
Corrugated Bottle adds
structural strength
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Reusability Cont’d
Heavy Duty Pallet
100% welded (no
screws in vital
areas)
15# heavier than
brand X
Large Valve “dog
house” area
Bottom bar
provides security
on forks of tractor,
and spreads load
on uneven or soft
surfaces
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One-way valves
and tamperevident devices
Prototype RT3 IBC
Unique Feature #4
• 6” fill cap with tamper
proof/evident 1.5” vent
• Fully safety sealed at the 6”
lid and 1.5” vent
• 1.5” vent is unthreaded to
vent (preventing mass loss
of product which occurs
with self venting vents)
• 1.5” vent is unremovable,
tamperproof and tamper
evident
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Unique Feature #4
Continued
Lid meet s EPA
Pesticide
Regulations
Lid has been tested
and allows
maximum air flow to
provide fast
discharge
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Unique Feature #4
Continued
Four large openings
in the vent provide
maximum air flow
for discharge
Rain shield
surrounding vent
mechanism prevent
rain water or other
liquid
contamination
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Unique Feature #4
Continued
1.5” Vent threads
open and stays
open to provide
maximum venting
during discharge.
Other vents used in
the Agricultural
Industry sag which
reduces product
evacuation time.
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Unique Feature #4
Continued
This lid and vent
combination have
been fully tested to
meet UN and EPA
regulations.
This lid was made
specifically for the
Agricultural
Chemical Industry
and has been
reviewed by
manufactures,
distributors and
growers
6” Cap
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w/ tamper evident
vent
Meets EPA
Regulations
Allows
Enough
Air for
Max
Flow of
Product
Easy
safety seal
“Built in”
ventable
fitting
Tamper
proof
Ball Valve
w/ Check Valve
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Innovation #5
Reusable Ball
Valve with
Check Valve
and Safety
Seals (patent
pending)
Ball Valve
w/ Check Valve
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Innovation #5
Rubber Check
Valve opens to
allow full product
evacuation and
reseals and seats
itself preventing
back flow
Large opening
prevents trapping
of heel in IBC
Ball Valve
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w/ Check Valve
Innovation #5
Valve is foil safety
sealed with a pull
tab
Check valve is
located right
behind the foil seal
Ball Valve
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w/ Check Valve
Innovation #5
Cap is built for
safety sealing and
has labeling
notifying operator
of Check Valve
Valve is
replaceable, yet
built for repeated
use
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One-way valves
and tamperevident devices
MET – 2/2010
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Customer Desire
Affordability
IBCNA
upcharge to
make IBC’s
completely
complaint is
approximately
$5.00 per IBC
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Serial number
marking
Available on UN sticker –
MET 2/2010
IBCNA Customer Mark Own
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Customer Desire – Return Program
The emptier of the IBC can arrange for
pick-up by simply logging on to
www.returnnetsystem.com or by calling the
telephone number on the label.
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MUST HAVE MASSIVE
STOCK
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Question to Ask about your EPA 2011 IBC
Will the size opening on the one way valve impede product
flow?
Is the check valve compatible with my product?
Will this design increase the amount of unused product in the
IBC?
Is this design easily identifiable compared to a standard IBC?
How much more does it cost to go to this IBC?
What type of tamper proof vent is on the IBC?
Does the vent allow for full evacuation of product?
Is it truly tamper evident?
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Meeting EPA – Pesticide - 2011