For maximum effectiveness, place container desiccants as follows: Hang desiccant bags along container walls to capture moisture as it rises. Distribute evenly around cargo for balanced absorption. Avoid floor placement, as standing water can reduce effectiveness. Allow the desiccant to have room to absorb moisture in the air, and avoid having cargo sitting directly against ... Read more

The effectiveness of shipping desiccants depends on humidity levels, temperature changes, and cargo type. Standard usage lifespan: 45 to 90 days High-humidity shipments: Additional desiccants may be required for extended protection

Quality container desiccants are designed to absorb moisture safely without leaking. Pro-Ex Gel 1kg converts absorbed water into a gel-like substance, preventing spills. Non-leak desiccant pouches ensure moisture is trapped without harming cargo. For high-value shipments, choosing leak-proof desiccants from Protection Experts Australia prevents moisture damage and contamination.

Yes – Industrial-grade desiccants are designed for: Tropical and humid climates where condensation is high. Cold environments where temperature fluctuations increase moisture risk. Ocean freight and long-distance shipments with prolonged exposure to varying temperatures. Using high-performance desiccants like Pro-Ex Gel 1kg ensures that cargo stays dry in all conditions.

Yes, but it depends on the type of desiccant and packaging method: Food-safe desiccants are indirect moisture absorbers designed for use inside shipping containers without direct contact with food. Silica gel desiccants are commonly used in pharmaceutical packaging for controlled humidity levels. Protection Experts Australia provides safe, reliable desiccant solutions for food-grade shipments and pharmaceutical ... Read more

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Container rain refers to moisture condensation inside a shipping container that occurs when warm, humid air cools down and forms water droplets on the container’s interior surfaces. As temperatures fluctuate during transit, this condensation can drip onto goods, leading to mould growth, rust, corrosion, and packaging damage. When the container is exposed to temperatures below ... Read more

Container rain is caused by temperature fluctuations and humidity inside the container. Here’s a breakdown of the process: 1. High Humidity Trapped Inside the Container Shipping containers are airtight once sealed, meaning any moisture present at the time of loading remains inside. Cargo with a high moisture content (such as wood, textiles, paper, and food) ... Read more

Airflow Access = Moisture Access Desiccants need unobstructed access to ambient air to pull moisture from it. If a desiccant is buried under cargo, crammed into a tight corner, or sealed away from airflow, it will be far less effective. Proximity to Moisture Sources Placing desiccants near walls , under container ceilings , or near ... Read more

The Absorbag 1.5kg Desiccant is easy to use and designed to occupy minimal container space while providing maximum functionality. With high performance and a long-lasting absorption rate, the Absorbag 1.5kg offers efficient protection for long shipments. The absorbed moisture gradually dissolves into a brine, which is captured in the lower part of the Absorbag. Once ... Read more

To install the Absorbag 1.5kg, attach it to the container lashing ring using the provided Absorhook. It can be used for any type of carton, ensuring at least 10 cm space between the cargo and the Absorbag. For cargo loaded higher than 1.5 metres, install the Absorbag above the cargo. The absorbed moisture is safely ... Read more

The Absorbag 1.5kg has an absorption capacity of up to 150% of its weight.