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Frequently Asked Questions: |
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What are dunnage bags?
They are polywoven bags, constructed of level 1, level 2, level 3 or heavy - duty fabric with a polyethylene bladder used to restrain loads in rail cars, containers or trucks. |
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Why use dunnage bags versus other materials?
Dunnage bags are less expensive than other materials such as lumber and nails, and they also reduce labor costs. |
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What size and level bags does International Dunnage have available?
See our list of level 1, level 2, level 3 and heavy - duty. |
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What type of dunnage air bag is recommended for truck shipments?
Level 1 bags. |
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What type of bag is most commonly used for container shipments?
Level 2 bags. |
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How do I determine what size dunnage bag to use?
First, measure the void between your cargo. Then measure the distance from the floor to the top of the load. |
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Do dunnage bags require any type of protection?
It is very important to place corrugated material or some other type of smooth surface on either side of the dunnage bag to protect it from rough edges (i.e. wooden crates, pallets, etc.). |
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What type of equipment is necessary to inflate dunnage bags?
Quick fill snap - on inflator tool. |
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Can dunnage bags be damaged during filling?
Bags can burst with over inflation. (Each bag has a label with recommended pressure). Problems will be eliminated by following the inflation check list. |
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Let us show you how we can save you time, money and hassle when considering your purchase of dunnage air bags.
1-800-724-6003 |
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