Tank Containers

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This container is designed to carry liquids such as spirits, latex, oil and chemicals. The tank is made of stainless steel and is suspended within the framework of a general purpose container.

It has a filling port fitted centrally at the top of the tank and a discharge pipe at the bottom rear end of the tank.
Hangertainers
This container is similar to the general purpose container except that its interior is fitted with facilities designed to transport hanging garments.

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