Quality
Features and manufacturing options
We manufacture silicone-coated and waxed corrugated cardboard boxes intended for transporting asphalt. The treatment, design and closure must be agreed for the actual filling, handling and transport conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Are these conventional cardboard boxes?
What temperature can they withstand?
How are they assembled?
Are they suitable for any liquid or regulated transport?
What information is needed for a quote?
Is there a minimum quantity and a fixed price?
When can the order be manufactured and delivered?
How to specify your packaging
No. They combine corrugated cardboard with silicone and wax treatments for this application. Confirm the composition and assembly before use. No verified operating temperature is published. Provide the filling temperature, its changes over time and contact duration so the solution can be assessed.
Packaging developed for asphalt
- Product and formulation.
- Filling temperature and contact time.
- Weight per unit and storage conditions.
- Assembly and closure method.
Before manufacture, we review the format, material and required conditions with you. Approving a drawing or sample helps clarify dimensions, assembly and finish.
Information needed for your quote
Provide quantity, product details, dimensions or a drawing, weight and the intended operating process. Include printing requirements, destination and preferred date. A sample of your current packaging helps define the format and any changes needed.
To prepare your enquiry, see how to measure a cardboard box and how to choose a box type for your product.
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Measurement guide for your enquiry
| What to measure | How to specify it |
|---|---|
| Usable internal space | Internal length × width × height, in mm. |
| Product with protective materials | Overall dimensions of the contents and protection, in mm. |
| Packed weight | Weight of the contents, accessories and protection, in kg; this is not a stated load rating. |
Provide dimensions in millimetres and specify whether they are internal or external. Format and manufacturing are confirmed according to the design and material.
Applications and use contexts
- Asphalt transport
- For assessing packaging against the material formulation, weight and journey.
- Filling at origin
- For coordinating dimensions, filling procedure and closure before dispatch.
- Plant handling
- For assessing assembly and movement of filled units within the facility.
- Storage before dispatch
- For defining holding time, temperature and how units are supported.
- Batch dispatch
- For organising and identifying units while checking the load arrangement.
- Receipt at destination
- For agreeing unloading and packaging handling to suit the customer’s process.