Frequently Asked Questions

What type of desiccant does PermaPack® use?

PermaPack® uses a natural, non-toxic, water-absorbent clay – a natural product safe and harmless to humans, children, pets and the environment.

How much moisture can PermaPack® absorb?

PermaPack® can absorb more than twice its own weight in moisture. The large 18cm cylinder can hold over 600ml of water, and the smaller 6cm cylinder can hold over 200ml.

How do I regenerate the PermaPack® cylinders?

Preheat your oven to 220°C (430°F). Place the PermaPack® cylinders in the oven and bake for 4 to 5 hours.

How often can I regenerate the PermaPack® cylinders?

PermaPack® can be regenerated for years without loss effectiveness.

How do I know when the cylinders need to be regenerated?

The cylinders should be regenerated once they have reached their maximum weight. For more detailed information, please refer to the “General Instructions for Use.”

Do PermaPack® cylinders rust?

PermaPack® cylinders are rust-proof. They are made of 0.5mm-thick, high-quality, seawater-resistant 316-stainless steel. Stainless steel grade 316 is widely used in marine applications and in areas exposed to saltwater. It is also used to make medical and surgical instruments.

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