Engineered in a 24" / 61 cm wide flexible band, Ty-Gard DS® is laminated with a high-strength pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive offering high shear strength on container walls, yet peels and removes easily and leaves no surface residue.
Ty-Gard DS® is Approved to Secure Dangerous Goods Ty-Gard has been Tested and Approved for Meeting the Regulations and Guidelines set forth below:
For detailed Information and regulatory references please visit www.ty-gard.com/DG
Rail transportation subjects the transport units and cargo to extremely demanding longitudinal impacts and rail authorities require shippers secure dangerous goods and general cargo. Ty-Gard DS meets rail transport of dangerous goods guidelines set forth in the EU’s RID and in the USA by The Association of American Railroads (AAR).
Motor carriage of dangerous goods in the EU is governed by ADR and in the United States by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Ty-Gard meets all pertinent guidelines set forth in these documents
The securement of dangerous goods during international ocean transportation is subject to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. That Code sets forth performance based standards. Section 7.5.2.2 of the lMDG Code. International Maritime Organizations (IMO) CTU CODE provides specific securing method recommendations and references Ty-Gard.
