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Transporting Drums Safely

Nov 18th 2024

Transporting Drums Safely

In the fast-paced world of logistics, transporting drums safely is a significant challenge. The risks are high, including accidents, environmental hazards, and financial losses. Reliable solutions are required to tackle these problems.

The Challenges of Drum Transportation

  • Safety Concerns: Unsecured drums can lead to spills and leaks, endangering lives and the environment.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Following strict safety standards and regulations is crucial to avoid legal issues and ensure cargo securement.
  • Lack of Operational Efficiencies: Traditional methods of securing drums can be time-consuming and costly.

Validating the Risks

  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), cargo spills, including chemicals, cause numerous road accidents every year.
  • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that spills during transportation are a major source of environmental contamination.

Drumclip: The Smart Solution for Drum Securement

Drumclip by Kinedyne is an innovative, simple, lightweight solution for securing drums, ensuring safety, sustainability, and efficiency across various industries.

Securing drums with Drumclip is easy:

  1. Place Drums on Pallet: Position four barrels on a sturdy pallet.
  2. Apply Horizontal Strap: Secure a strap tightly in the middle of the barrels.
  3. Add Vertical Strap: Tighten a vertical strap over Drumclips and under the pallet.
  4. Place Drumclips: Position two Drumclips on opposite sides of the outer drums.
  5. Load Pallets into Trailer: Use a forklift to load the secured pallet into the trailer.
  6. Secure Load to Trailer: Use tension straps to ensure the pallet is secured to the vehicle.

Safety First, Always

Safety is paramount when transporting cargo. Drumclip provides robust and reliable security for your drums:

  • ISTA 3E Certified: An American safety standard for packaging stability during transportation.
  • AAR Intermodal Loading Guide: Recognized in the Intermodal Loading Guide by the Association of American Railroads (AAR).
  • TÜV DIN-12195-1 Certified: Ensures compliance with international safety standards.
  • EUMOS: Meets European load stability standards.

Versatile Solution for Various Industries

Drumclip’s adaptable design suits various industries, including:

  • Chemical and Specialty Chemical: Ensures safe transport of hazardous materials and sensitive compounds.
  • Additives and Enzymes: Protects valuable liquid ingredients during transit.
  • Agriculture: Secures fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural products.
  • Paints and Coatings: Prevents spills and contamination of liquid coatings.
  • Oil and Mineral Oil: Safeguards transportation of oils and lubricants.

Cost-Effective Security

Drumclip redefines cost efficiency:

  • Efficient Design: Secures four barrels with just two Drumclips, saving on materials.
  • Storage Optimization: Its compact design saves storage space, freeing up valuable warehouse capacity.

Sustainable Choice

In today's world, sustainability is crucial, and Drumclip stands out:

  • Eco-Friendly Materials: Made from recycled textiles.
  • Durability: Designed for repeated use, reducing waste.
  • Green Production: Manufactured using 100% wind energy.

Certified Confidence

Drumclip’s adherence to stringent safety standards provides confidence in your cargo's safety:

  • Tested and Certified: Meets DIN EN 12642 and DIN EN 12195-1 requirements.
  • Skid Stability: Ensures stability according to ISTA 3E performance tests and EUMOS 40509 load unit tests.

In the logistics industry, safety, sustainability, and efficiency are non-negotiable. Drumclip by Kinedyne offers a comprehensive solution to drum security, protecting both your cargo and your investment. Choose Drumclip for peace of mind and a commitment to excellence in transportation safety.

Ready to Experience Drumclip?

Contact us at insidesales@kinedyne.com to connect with our team who is ready to help you explore the benefits of Drumclip.

Kinedyne is your official Drumclip distributor in the US and Canada.

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