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Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Container Desiccant
Pro-Ex Gel 1kg – High-Performance Desiccant for Shipping Containers
- Easy to Install and hang in the container
- Easy to dispose of
- 300% Absorption Capacity
- Absorbs and forms a gel – NO liquid NO mess
- Food Grade, non-toxic and environmentally friendly
- High performance Desiccant
- No loss of cargo space
- 10 pcs per carton
Units required for a 20 Foot container – 4 to 6 pcs
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Description
Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Desiccant is a high-performance moisture absorber designed to protect cargo from humidity, condensation, and container rain during shipping and storage. This desiccant effectively absorbs excess moisture and transforms it into a leak-proof gel, preventing damage to goods caused by mould, corrosion, and packaging deterioration.
Key Features of Pro-Ex Gel 1kg
- Powerful Moisture Absorption – Absorbs up to 300% of its weight in moisture.
- Prevents Container Rain – Reduces the risk of condensation build-up inside shipping containers.
- Long-Lasting Protection – Designed to work throughout extended shipping durations.
- Leak-Proof & Secure – Moisture is captured in a gel state, so no risk of spilling or leaking.
- Easy to Use – Simple to place in shipping containers, storage units, and warehouses.
How to Use Pro-Ex Gel 1kg in a Shipping Container.
- Inspect and prepare the container – Ensure it is dry and free from leaks before installation.
- Utilizing the hook, hang the product evenly throughout the container to maximize absorption.
- Seal the container properly to prevent excess humidity from entering (this includes any vents)
- Monitor and replace when necessary based on shipment duration and humidity levels.
Units required of the Pro-Ex Gel 1kg in a shipping container?
- 20ft shipping container → 4 (dry cargo) to 6 units (wet cargo)
- 40ft shipping container → 8 (dry cargo) to 10 units (wet cargo)
- High-humidity shipments → Consider additional units for extra protection
Applications of Pro-Ex Gel 1kg
This shipping container desiccant is designed for a wide range of industries:
- Export & Logistics – Prevents container condensation and protects shipments from moisture damage.
- Warehouses & Storage Facilities – Controls humidity in long-term storage environments.
- Automotive & Machinery Shipping – Reduces rust and corrosion on metal parts and equipment.
- Wood & Furniture Protection – Prevents warping, swelling, and mould on wooden goods.
- Food & Agricultural Products – Maintains dry storage conditions for food, coffee, grains, and spices.
- Pharmaceutical & Medical Equipment – Prevents moisture contamination in sensitive medical supplies.
Proper Placement of Desiccants in a Shipping Container
Strategic desiccant placement ensures maximum moisture absorption.
- Hang desiccant bags from hooks or secure them on container walls – Prevent direct contact with cargo, ensuring there is a gap for the desiccant to breathe and absorb the moisture in the container. Proper circulation helps the desiccant to work effectively.
- Evenly distribute desiccants – Alongside cargo, near doors, and along walls.
- Avoid floor placement – Pooled water can reduce effectiveness.
Tip: Our Protection Experts Australia desiccant bags are designed with easy-hanging hooks for optimal placement and convenience.
Why Choose Pro-Ex Gel 1kg from Protection Experts Australia?
- Premium industrial-grade desiccants for moisture protection.
- Trusted by exporters, manufacturers, and logistics professionals.
- Highly effective against container rain and condensation damage.
- Cost-effective moisture control for all types of cargo.
Order Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Today!
Protect your cargo from moisture damage and condensation-related risks.
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Additional information
| Weight | 11.7 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 37 × 25 × 29 cm |
| SKU | PGel-1kg |
| Description | Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Container Shipping Desiccant |
| Dimensions of Desiccant | 86 x 16 x 2 cm |
| Weight of Desiccant | 1kg |
| Packaging configuration | 1pcs per inner bag, 10 pcs/carton |
| Pcs per pallet | 48 cartons/pallet/480pcs/pallet |
| Absorption Capacity | Up to 300% of its weight (up to 3 litres) |
| How many Desiccants are needed in a 20” Container | 4 to 6 in a 20-foot container, depending on voyage duration and destination, double this up for a 40” container |
| Working Temperature | -5C to +90C |
| Absorbent | Calcium Chloride and Starch |
| Bag Material | Tyvek inner lining, PE/PP + Non-woven outer layer |
| Certification | ISO |
| Compliances | RoHS, REACH, DMF Free |
| Size | 5 pcs, 1 Carton (10 pcs), 3 Cartons (30 pcs), 5 Cartons (50 pcs) |
What temperatures can the Pro-Ex Gel 1kg perform at?
The Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Container and Shipping Desiccant can be used in temperatures ranging from -5°C to +90°C.
How many Pro-Ex Gel 1kg bags come packed in a carton?
Each carton contains 10 Pro-Ex Gel 1kg desiccant bags. Every bag is individually packed in an airtight polypropylene bag.
What is the shelf life of the Pro-Ex Gel 1kg?
The Pro-Ex Gel 1kg has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of delivery when stored in a dry, controlled temperature environment.
Can Pro-Ex Gel 1kg leak or damage cargo?
No. Pro-Ex Gel 1kg is designed with a leak-proof system. Once moisture is absorbed, it is converted into a gel, preventing leaks or spills and ensuring cargo remains safe and dry throughout transit.
How does Pro-Ex Gel 1kg work?
Pro-Ex Gel 1kg works by:
1.
Absorbing Humidity from the Air
– Capturing excess moisture inside the shipping container, Pro-Ex Gel 1kg absorbs up to 300% of its weight.
2.
Transforming Moisture into Gel
– Converting moisture into a gel to prevent leakage and re-evaporation.
3.
Keeping Cargo Dry
– Providing long-lasting protection throughout the shipping journey, preventing mould, rust, corrosion, and packaging damage caused by condensation.
Why use the Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Hanging Desiccant?
The Pro-Ex Gel 1kg Hanging Desiccant is quick and easy to install, remove, and dispose of. It makes efficient use of space within a container, offers a superior absorption rate, and contains no toxic materials.
How many Pro-Ex Gel 1kg bags do you need in a shipping container?
For a 20ft shipping container, use 4 units for dry cargo or 6 units for wet cargo.
For a 40ft shipping container, use 8 units for dry cargo or 10 units for wet cargo.
For high-humidity shipments, additional Pro-Ex Gel 1kg units may be required for extra protection.