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Liquid Hopper Bins

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Meridian Manufacturing: Liquid Hopper Bins

Storage requirements can change over time, and the right storage system should be able to adapt. Meridian Liquid Hopper Bins provide a versatile storage option for liquid fertilizer, water, viscous liquids, and other agricultural or industrial liquids while offering the flexibility to be repurposed for dry commodity storage in the future.

Built specifically for liquid applications, Meridian Liquid Hopper Bins feature minimum 12-gauge steel construction, double-welded construction, a double epoxy interior coating and Premium Industrial Coating Finish on the exterior, and liquid handling components designed for long-term storage. The hopper-bottom design promotes gravity discharge, helping move product toward the outlet during unloading to support gravity-assisted unloading and straightforward cleanout. For agricultural operations, that may mean storing liquid fertilizer today and grain tomorrow. For industrial users, it can provide flexible storage for specialty liquids or bulk materials as process requirements evolve. If liquid storage is no longer required, the liquid discharge assembly can be replaced with a slide gate, allowing the bin to be used for dry commodities such as grain, seed, feed, fertilizer, or other free-flowing bulk products.

Western Canada/Northern USA Liquid Bins

ModelCubic FeetUS GallonsImperial GallonsTons @ 10.62lb/US GallonMT @ 12.75lb/Imp.
Gallon		Bin Height
12ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 45° Bottom Cone
1212L1,73712,99510,821686223’8″
14ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 45° Bottom Cone
1412L2,45218,34415,275978825’4″
15.5ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 40° Bottom Cone
15.512L3,00822,50418,73911910825’9″
15.515L3,57326,73122,25914112828’9″
15.517L3,95029,55224,60815614230’9″
15.520L4,51333,76428,11517916233’9″
16ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 40° Bottom Cone
1612L3,23024,16520,12212811625’11”
1615L3,83328,67723,87915213828’11”
1617L4,23531,68526,38416815230’11”
1620L4,83536,17430,12219217433’11”

Eastern Canada Liquid Bins

ModelCubic FeetUS GallonsImperial GallonTons @ 10.62lb/US GallonMT @ 12.75lb/Imp.
Gallon		Bin Height
12ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 45° Bottom Cone
1220L2,64719,79016,4001069331’9”
13ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 45° Bottom Cone
1320L3,14423,51519,49012411032’6”
1330L4,47133,44027,72017715742’6”
1335L5,13538,41031,83020318147’6”
13.5ft Diameter Liquid Bins – 40° Bottom Cone
1412L2,21316,93014,038897923’10’’
1415L2,64220,14916,7071079526’10′
1420L3,35825,50021,14413512031’10’’
1425L4,07230,85125,58116314536’10’’
1430L4,79036,20330,01919217041’0’’
Not all sizes available in all regions. Calculations are approximate.

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FAQ

The answer often comes down to flexibility. Operations that anticipate changing storage requirements may prefer a Liquid Hopper Bin because it can continue serving a purpose even if liquid storage needs change in the future.

Yes. The liquid discharge assembly can be replaced with a slide gate for compatible dry commodities. The intended material, previous use and required configuration should be confirmed with a Meridian dealer before the bin is converted.

Because product naturally moves toward the discharge point, hopper-bottom designs simplify unloading and can reduce the amount of product remaining in storage compared to flat-bottom configurations.

Operations focused on dedicated long-term liquid storage, particularly at larger capacities, often prefer flat bottom tanks. Liquid Hopper Bins are typically favored when gravity discharge, cleanout, or future storage flexibility are important considerations.
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