Purpose:
To eliminate mold, corrosion, mildew, spoilage, warping and other harmful effects of moisture during shipping via container, rail, barge or truck.
What is it?
Container Dri® II is a line of specially designed cargo desiccants aimed at protecting products during shipping by aggressively absorbing moisture from the air. In doing so, Container Dri® II reduces dew point temperature and eliminates condensation, keeping cargo safe and dry.
Why use it?
Container Dri® II absorbs up to three times its weight in moisture and traps it as a thick, no-spill gel. Container Dri® II has the ability to protect shipments from start to finish, through all temperature ranges and relative humidity variances.
Available configurations:
- Container Dri® II is available in 125-gram bags, either with or without adhesive backing.
- Container Dri® II Strip, composed of 6 continuous adhesive bags, is the only cargo desiccant on the market with an adhesive backing that ensures easy installation onto the walls of shipping containers.
- Container Dri® II Plus is a specialized configuration for installation in rail, barge or shipping containers where hanging and suspending of the desiccant in preferable.
Usage recommendations:
- Generally, 32 to 36 bags (125-gram) of Container Dri® II are recommended for 20-foot shipping containers, and 64 to 72 bags for 40-foot shipping containers.
- 5 to 6 Container Dri® Plus bags are recommended for 40-foot containers and standard box and hopper rail cars.
- Most aggressive of desiccant options
- Based on the synthetic zeolite types 3A, 4A and 13X, exhibits well-defined and uniform pores of 3A, 4A and 10A diameters respectively