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China HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent D17 For Chemical Drums & Liquid Fertilizer Tanks
China HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent D17 For Chemical Drums & Liquid Fertilizer Tanks

  1. China HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent D17 For Chemical Drums & Liquid Fertilizer Tanks
  2. China HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent D17 For Chemical Drums & Liquid Fertilizer Tanks

HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent D17 For Chemical Drums & Liquid Fertilizer Tanks

  1. MOQ: 20,000 pcs
  2. Price: Negotiable
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Thickness 0.10 – 0.50 mm
Oleophobicity Grade ≥ 7
Chemical Resistance Corrosion-resistant,Acid-resistant
Packaging Details Small orders by express; bulk orders by FCL sea freight.
Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate 8,000 – 18,000 g/m²·24h
90° Peel Strength ≥ 15 N/25mm
Material Compliance PFAS Free
Waterproof Rating IP68
Operating Temperature -40°C to +150°C
Water Entry Pressure ≥ 400 kPa
Size Customizable
Payment Terms T/T
Supply Ability Monthly Output: 300,000 sqm
Air Permeability Gurley:3 – 30 s/100ml @ 300 ml
Color White
Delivery Time 15 working days
Brand Name OEM/ODM
Place of Origin China
Certification IATF16949/ISO
Model Number OEM/ODM

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Product Specification

Thickness 0.10 – 0.50 mm Oleophobicity Grade ≥ 7
Chemical Resistance Corrosion-resistant,Acid-resistant Packaging Details Small orders by express; bulk orders by FCL sea freight.
Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate 8,000 – 18,000 g/m²·24h 90° Peel Strength ≥ 15 N/25mm
Material Compliance PFAS Free Waterproof Rating IP68
Operating Temperature -40°C to +150°C Water Entry Pressure ≥ 400 kPa
Size Customizable Payment Terms T/T
Supply Ability Monthly Output: 300,000 sqm Air Permeability Gurley:3 – 30 s/100ml @ 300 ml
Color White Delivery Time 15 working days
Brand Name OEM/ODM Place of Origin China
Certification IATF16949/ISO Model Number OEM/ODM
High Light Chemical Drums Breathable VentHDPE Waterproof Breathable VentLiquid Fertilizer Tanks Breathable Vent
Product Overview

The D17 HDPE waterproof breathable vent is a high-capacity pressure equalization solution engineered for medium to large chemical drums and liquid fertilizer tanks. Featuring a robust HDPE body designed for a 17mm mounting hole, this vent integrates an advanced ePTFE waterproof breathable membrane that delivers exceptional airflow while maintaining an absolute liquid barrier. It is specifically developed to manage the significant thermal expansion, contraction, and gas generation challenges inherent in bulk chemical storage. By providing reliable, maintenance-free breathing, this vent prevents drum bulging, tank wall deformation, and hazardous pressure release during dispensing, ensuring safe, compliant storage and transport of agrochemicals and industrial fluids.

Cause

Chemical drums and liquid fertilizer tanks face intense internal pressure dynamics. A 200-liter drum exposed to solar radiation can develop over 1 bar of positive pressure, risking lid blow-off or seam rupture. As tanks are emptied via pump, a powerful vacuum forms that can cause catastrophic implosion. Liquid fertilizers containing ammonium or urea derivatives slowly release gases. Furthermore, traditional large bung vents or desiccant breathers are often costly, complex, and difficult to weld reliably into HDPE drum closures. Inadequate venting leads to drum deformation, stack instability, and the dangerous need for manual pressure release before decanting.

Solution

The D17 HDPE vent solves these bulk-container challenges with a simple, robust design. Its 17mm mounting diameter provides a significantly larger membrane surface area compared to D15 models, yielding up to double the airflow capacity. This high flow rate rapidly equalizes pressure during filling, emptying, and thermal cycling. The HDPE body is welded directly into the drum lid or cap, creating a permanent, chemically resistant bond that matches the container material perfectly. The ePTFE membrane’s oleophobic treatment prevents fertilizer solutions and chemical mixtures from wetting out and leaking, even when drums are stored horizontally. The result is a safer, self-regulating container that complies with UN dangerous goods transport standards.

Specifications
ParameterSpecification
ModelD17 HDPE Waterproof Breathable Vent
Installation Hole Diameter17 mm (+0.1/-0)
Housing MaterialHDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
Membrane MaterialePTFE (oleophobic/anti-wetting treated)
Typical Airflow≥ 1200 ml/min @ 1 psi (70 mbar)
Water Entry Pressure≥ 90 kPa
Operating Temperature-40°C to +120°C
Suitable Container MaterialHDPE drums, tanks, caps
Installation MethodUltrasonic welding, hot plate welding
Container Size Suitability20L to 220L drums, IBC tanks
Application
  • 200L HDPE tight-head chemical drums

  • 20L to 60L HDPE liquid fertilizer and herbicide drums

  • Large agricultural sprayer tanks and nurse tanks

  • IBC tote lids and top caps

  • Stationary bulk fertilizer storage tanks

  • Industrial chemical day tanks and process vessels

How It Works

The D17 vent operates on the same microporous ePTFE principle as smaller vents but with enhanced flow capacity. The larger membrane disc contains billions of nanopores—20,000 times smaller than a water droplet yet 700 times larger than an air molecule. When internal drum pressure rises from heat or gas generation, air molecules rapidly exit through the membrane. When liquid is pumped out, ambient air flows in to replace the displaced volume instantly. The high water entry pressure ensures that even with the drum fully inverted or the tank submerged during cleaning, no liquid penetrates the barrier.

How To Choose
  1. Calculate maximum breathing requirements: determine the pump-out rate or temperature-induced pressure change to confirm the D17’s airflow capacity meets your worst-case scenario.

  2. Verify material compatibility: this vent is for HDPE containers. Ensure your drum or tank lid is HDPE for optimal welding.

  3. Assess chemical exposure: test the oleophobic membrane with your specific liquid fertilizer blend or chemical mixture, especially if it contains strong surfactants or solvents.

  4. Determine installation location: place the vent at the highest practical point on the drum or tank to minimize liquid pooling on the membrane.

  5. Consider multi-vent configurations: for very rapid dispensing (e.g., 100+ L/min), multiple D17 vents may be used.

FAQ
  • Q: How much faster is the D17 compared to a D15 vent?
    A: The D17 typically offers 2-3 times the airflow of a D15 due to its larger membrane surface area, making it suitable for drums where rapid pressure equalization is critical.

  • Q: Can I install this vent on a drum that already has a 2-inch bung?
    A: Yes, we offer HDPE bung adaptors that accept the D17 vent. This allows retrofitting existing drum designs without new tooling.

  • Q: Will the vent handle aggressive chemicals like concentrated sulfuric acid?
    A: ePTFE is inert to most acids. However, HDPE has temperature-dependent chemical limits. Contact our team with your specific acid concentration and storage temperature for validation.

  • Q: Can this vent be used in hot-fill applications where liquid is filled at 60°C?
    A: Yes, the vent will allow the expanding hot air to escape during filling and permit clean air to enter as the tank cools, preventing vacuum collapse.

  • Q: Is the vent recyclable along with the HDPE drum?
    A: The HDPE body is fully recyclable in the HDPE stream. The ePTFE membrane, being inert, is considered a negligible contaminant in standard recycling processes.

Company Details

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  • Business Type:

    Manufacturer,Exporter

  • Year Established:

    2018

  • Total Annual:

    1,000,000-2,000,000

  • Employee Number:

    30~50

  • Ecer Certification:

    Verified Supplier

Kunshan Xinzhenpin New Thin Film Material Technology Co., Ltd. Established in 2018, Kunshan Xinzhenpin is a specialized manufacturer dedicated to ePTFE waterproof and breathable membrane solutions. We operate a fully integrated production chain covering ePTFE raw membrane manufacturing, composite a... Kunshan Xinzhenpin New Thin Film Material Technology Co., Ltd. Established in 2018, Kunshan Xinzhenpin is a specialized manufacturer dedicated to ePTFE waterproof and breathable membrane solutions. We operate a fully integrated production chain covering ePTFE raw membrane manufacturing, composite a...

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  • 2nd Floor, Building 9, No. 297 Shansong Road, Yushan Town, Kunshan, Jiangsu, China
  • https://www.eptfevents.com/

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