- Typical capacity
- For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 50 litres up to 1000 litres, with 200 litres being a standard size for mobile applications.
- Material construction
- Units of this type are typically constructed from 304 or 316 grade stainless steel, offering corrosion resistance and hygienic properties.
- Mobility features
- Commonly equipped with castors, often with braking mechanisms, for ease of movement within a facility.
- Lid type
- Typically features a removable lid, which may be a simple drop-on design or a hinged, clamped, or bolted variant for enhanced sealing.
- Drainage
- Many units include a bottom outlet valve, commonly a butterfly or ball valve, for efficient emptying.
- Internal finish
- The internal surfaces are typically polished to a hygienic standard, such as 2B or better, to facilitate cleaning and prevent product build-up.