What is a lifting sleeve?
A lifting sleeve is a tube of polypropylene fabric used as a lifting application, designed to allow the forks of a forklift to fit into the sleeves and lift the bag. Click here for a picture of bulk bag with lift sleeves. • Q: Can I use a crane to lift a bulk bag? Yes, however you must use the correct type of lifting straps designed specifically for a crane lift. You must follow the correct manufacturer recommendations when lifting a bulk bag. • Q: What is a stevedore strap? A stevedore strap is a long strap that is sewn to the body of one corner of the bag, extending to the opposite corner of the bag (opposite same side, not diagonally). • Q: How do I attach my documents to the bag? Typically documents are attached by use of a document pouch, which is usually a 10×12 polyethylene bag sewn to the seam of the bulk bag. A document pouch can have ziplock opening, or a standard opening and can be sewn where the users prefers. • Q: Can you print on to a bulk bag? Yes, bulk bags can be print