What it is
Wound paper drums for bulk powders, granules and solids. It is part of Bollant’s Industrial Paper Products family. Bollant recycled kraft and board, wound with adhesive and cured to the strength the application needs.
Where it is used
- Chemical powders
- Food ingredients (with liner, where declared)
- Pharmaceutical intermediates
Typical buyers: Paper mills, textile and yarn manufacturers, metal coil producers and chemical companies.
What to specify
Send these parameters with your enquiry. Values are agreed for each order and confirmed in a specification sheet before production.
| Parameter | Why it matters | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Volume or weight. | Agreed per order |
| Diameter and height | For handling. | Agreed per order |
| Closure | Lid and locking type. | Agreed per order |
| Liner | If the contents need a barrier. | Agreed per order |
Formats and options
- Sizes to order
How it is made
Paper is slit, wound in plies with adhesive made in our own adhesives unit, cured, cut to length and finished at the ends as the application requires.
Limitations
Built for durability and repeat use in industrial handling. Not intended for direct food contact.
Questions buyers ask
Are fibre drums suitable for liquids?
No. They are designed for dry solids. Liquids need a different container.
What is fibre drums used for?
Common uses: chemical powders; food ingredients (with liner, where declared); pharmaceutical intermediates.
What should I specify when ordering fibre drums?
Send: Capacity; Diameter and height; Closure; Liner. Values are agreed per order.
Which formats of fibre drums are available?
Sizes to order.
How is fibre drums made?
Paper is slit, wound in plies with adhesive made in our own adhesives unit, cured, cut to length and finished at the ends as the application requires.
What are the limitations of fibre drums?
Built for durability and repeat use in industrial handling. Not intended for direct food contact.
Which documents can I request for fibre drums?
Dimensional drawing confirmation; Strength test result for the agreed construction, when requested, issued for the grade or format you buy.
Who buys fibre drums?
Paper mills, textile and yarn manufacturers, metal coil producers and chemical companies.