Dunnage bags Load securing

dunnage bag application in container

whereas strapping , lashing used secure odd-shaped cargo such machinery, structures, , vehicles. dunnage bags used homogeneous shaped cargo such food & beverage products, electronics , appliances , roll paper. often, strapping/lashing , dunnage bags used in combination secure chemical products. dunnage bags not approved rail transportation of hazardous materials in united states.

dunnage bags, known air bags, introduced 40 years ago convenient, fast , cost effective alternative secure , stabilize cargo in iso sea containers, closed rail cars, trucks , (ocean-going) vessels. purpose of dunnage bags misunderstood when considered void filler prevent lateral movement of cargo. when applied however, dunnage bags form 3-dimensional bulkhead of cargo preventing both lateral , longitudinal movement.