FIBC Bulk Bags

Skirt Top / Discharge Spout Bottom FIBC Bags

Skirt top discharge spout bottom FIBC bags are used when the bag should stay covered at the top but still empty through a controlled bottom outlet. This configuration supports programs where transport or storage benefits from a closed-top look, while the receiving end still needs a fabric discharge spout for cleaner unloading.

Product Overview

About this bag configuration.

This format combines a skirted top closure with a bottom discharge spout. The covered top supports transport and storage requirements, while the spout bottom supports cleaner, directed material release into receiving bins or downstream equipment. It is a practical hybrid for agricultural inputs, dry blends, powders, and other bulk materials where top presentation and bottom process control both matter.

Typical Applications

Common uses for this bag format.

  • Agricultural inputs unloaded into receiving hoppers
  • Dry blends and powders needing covered-top transport with controlled emptying
  • Industrial materials where the bag should stay protected at the top during storage
  • Programs that prefer a cleaner top profile plus bottom flow control

Industries

Who typically buys this bag type.

Industry Common Use
Agriculture Covered storage with controlled discharge into equipment
Chemicals and Powders Protected transport and directed bottom discharge
Industrial Manufacturing Hybrid handling where top closure and bottom control both matter
Landscaping Materials Bulk distribution with covered-top handling and controlled unload

Standard Features

What this bag includes.

  • Skirted top closure for covered handling
  • Bottom discharge spout for directed emptying
  • Spout tie closure during transport and storage
  • Four-loop lift design for forklift or crane handling
  • Coated or uncoated woven polypropylene body
  • Optional liner and print support

Customization Options

Configure to your requirements.

  • Skirt depth and closure detail
  • Bottom spout size and length
  • Coating and liner options
  • Anti-sift construction for finer products
  • Loop style and placement
  • Bag dimensions based on volume and pallet requirements

Specification Snapshot

Technical reference for quoting discussions.

Specifications below reflect common commercial ranges and standard options for this bag style.

Configuration Skirt top / discharge spout bottom
Top closure Skirt top with tie or fold-over closure
Bottom outlet Fabric discharge spout - 14 in to 20 in diameter typical
Typical capacity 500 kg to 2,000 kg
Safe working load (SWL) 500 kg to 2,000 kg standard
Safety factor 5:1 standard; 6:1 available on request
Body fabric Woven polypropylene - coated or uncoated
Liner option Available on request
Loop style Cross-corner standard; alternatives available
Bag dimensions 35 x 35 x 40 in to 42 x 42 x 72 in common range
Print options Single-colour or multi-panel

* All FIBC bags are fully customizable for dimensions, fabric weight, loop style, liner setup, top and bottom construction, and print requirements.

Why This Format

Why choose this bag style.

Choose this format when top coverage is needed but the bag still has to discharge into equipment rather than being cut open. It helps bridge the gap between simple storage-friendly closure and a more process-oriented unload setup.

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Product FAQ

Questions that come up during specification review.

When should I use a skirt top discharge spout bottom bag?

Choose this format when top protection matters during storage or transport and the receiving side still needs a controlled bottom discharge into equipment or containers.

How does skirt top discharge spout bottom differ from duffle top discharge spout bottom?

Both provide controlled bottom discharge. The main difference is the top profile: the skirt top gives a more covered-top presentation, while the duffle top is usually preferred when the operation needs a wider and more fill-friendly closure style.

Can XTRX support custom bag sizing and specifications?

Yes. XTRX is positioned to support project-specific requests for dimensions, loop styles, coating, liner needs, print requirements, and target load parameters. Final specifications should be confirmed through the quote process.

How do I request a quote?

Use the RFQ form to provide company details, product interest, estimated quantity, bag dimensions, fill material, delivery destination, and timeline. That structure helps qualify requests and speeds up next-step conversations.

Do you supply customers across Canada?

XTRX is positioned as a Canada-wide supply partner for qualified buyers. Coverage messaging is national, with support for quote discussions involving Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, British Columbia, and other provinces.

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Share your dimensions, material, and estimated volume.

The RFQ form is designed to capture the details procurement and operations teams usually want to align on early. The faster you provide them, the faster the quote conversation moves.