1. What is a jumbo bag?

Jumbo bag, also known as FIBC (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container), is a type of large packaging designed to contain and transport products such as grain, construction materials, powder... with large loads up to cargo. ton.

Jumbo bags are usually made from high-quality polypropylene (PP) beads, with good bearing capacity to ensure durability for containing high-load materials.

 Jumbo packaging at TTC Packing.

Jumbo packaging at TTC Packing.

2. Structure of jumbo bag

Jumbo bags are usually composed of 4 parts:

  • The mouth of the  bag is used to package the product and cover it tightly to prevent the product from falling out or being affected by external influences such as dust and other impurities.
  • The bottom of the bag is designed depending on the type of placement and transportation as well as the type of product and materials contained in the jumbo bag.
  • The shape of the bag is designed to hold the product most comfortably and optimally.
  • Jumbo bag straps are designed to suit the weight and transportation process of the product.

3. Classification of jumbo bags

To learn more, let's go into detail about the types of jumbo bags divided by structure.

3.1 Classification according to Jumbo Bag Mouth

Jumbo bags can be classified based on the opening as follows:

  • Jumbo bag with hood: The hooded Jumbo bag is characterized by an expandable mouth. This type of jumbo bag is suitable for packing bulk goods, large multi-shaped lumps, low-dust powders such as corn silage, animal feed ingredients... su3.2 Classification according to the bottom of the bag jumbo
  • Jumbo bag with tube cap: This type of bag is designed on the lid with a round tube often called the loading tube used to store goods brought in through the pipeline, mainly in powder form such as plastic granules, chemicals, rice, bran, etc. tapioca starch, lime, limestone, cement,...). On the lid of the filling tube, there is a tie attached to tie the bag together to complete the packaging. There's also a funnel-style refill tube, zippered or not.
  • Jumbo bag with open lid: Open-lid jumbo bags with a completely open mouth are used to pack goods shaped like blocks, pieces, and small bags such as: pressed sawdust, waste, cement bags, and small bags weighing 25 kg. – 50kg.

3.2 Classification according to the bottom of the jumbo bag

  • Flat bottom jumbo bag: Used for cases where there is no need to discharge goods from the bottom of the bag. This is also a jumbo bag that often contains products in block form.
  • Discharge bottom jumbo bag: The bottom of the bag will be designed with a round tube called an exhaust pipe, with a string attached to discharge goods from the bottom. This type of jumbo bag is specifically suitable for automatic packing and discharging technologies, for fine powder products, to avoid the product flying out into the environment after the packaging process.

3.3 Classification according to jumbo bag shape

Jumbo bags can be classified based on shape, including:

Square jumbo bags from TTC Packing.

Square jumbo bags from TTC Packing.

  • Square jumbo bag: The square shape of this jumbo bag is suitable for storing agricultural products such as rice, coffee, pepper, animal feed ingredients such as fish meal, corn, soybean residue, and food goods such as sugar. , milk powder, coffee powder, even chemicals, plastic, wood or in the construction field...
  • Round jumbo bag: This type of bag has a cylindrical body suitable for fine powder products, especially: oxide powders, minerals, chemicals... With a circular bag body, a bottom belt system is often designed for transport. transfer easier.

3.4 Classification according to jumbo bag straps

  • The jumbo bag has 2 lifting straps: Jumbo bags are designed with 2 lifting straps for convenient use of hook-up cranes, allowing many bags to be hoisted at the same time.
  • The jumbo bag has 4 lifting straps: The 4 straps are sewn into a U shape, distributed evenly, with good load-bearing capacity, evenly distributed, suitable for moving by both forklifts and cranes.
  • Sling bag: This type of bag includes a PP woven bottom fabric and a belt system sewn securely to the PP seam positions. In addition, this type of bag also has 4 additional walls sewn on the 4 sides of the bag. They are used to store large block goods or bags of cement, rice, plastic beads,... with a load capacity of 40 -50kg.

With the above information, we hope you have a clear understanding of the types of jumbo bags and how to use them to choose the right one for your purpose and needs. Don't forget to contact TTC Packing at Hotline: 0961 416 688 for more detailed advice.