Protect products from rust damage
Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor gusseted bags effectively protect your tools, metal components, machine parts and any product which is prone to oxidisation. Especially if shipping abroad your product will be a susceptible to many temperature changes, contaminated air, sea salt and moisture. Now there is no need to protect your goods with oil, grease or paint before shipping or storage.
Volatile (or Vapour) Corrosion Inhibitor is an additive added to the polyethylene of these distinctive blue gusseted bags and once exposed to air, vaporizes and deposits itself as a thin layer on metal surfaces preventing humidity from reaching the item and causing it to corrode. On opening the bag the VCI protective layer evaporates leaving the product dry, clean and corrosion free and ready to use and does not have any effect on plastic or rubber parts. In sealed VCI gusseted bags this VCI protection is guaranteed for 24 months.
Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor gusseted bags are manufactured from 100 micron low density polythene. Complies with Technical Rules for Hazardous substances TRGS 615 regulations.
With excellent resistance to tearing and bursting these gusseted bags can be heat sealed and there are 3 sizes to choose from. To further remedy the effects of condensation that may occur, it is advisable to use Silica gel/desiccant sachets and place them inside the VCI bag.
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