„ PROTECT-A-PAK® is a mechanical, three-axis, one-way indicator. It is specially designed for monitoring heavy goods. A big advantage is that you can monitor 3 axes at once with one indicator... ”
3
axes
monitoring
500+
KG max. weight
5
G min.
sensitivity
300
G max.
sensitivity
yes
can be activated
when attaching
For mounting PROTECT-A-PAK® on the packaging, we recommend using the mounting flange.
Popular applications include parcel services, postal, air, sea transport, freight forwarders, transporters, internal goods handling, and many more.
TECHNICAL DATA
3 axes monitoring | |
display | without direction indicator |
sensitivity | 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 30g 40g 50g 60g 70g 80g 90g 100g 150g 200g 250g 300g |
shock duration | 9,6 ms |
for weight | 0 – 500+ kg |
for volume | - no data - |
tolerance | + / - 15 % |
reaction to | vertical and/or horizontal impact |
operation | mechanical / spring-mass system |
can be activated? | YES when attaching |
security | tamper proof |
how often usable? | once |
mounting location on package | outside on the package or inside the package |
operating range | -73 °C to + 68 °C |
shelf life | - no data - |
storage conditions | room temperature |
mounting type | self-adhesive or via mounting flange |
dimensions | 28 mm high; 31.4 mm diameter |
PU | please enquire |
INDICATION BEHAVIOUR
When the indicator triggers ...
PROTECT-A-PAK® consists of a cylindrical plastic housing with 2 springs, each tensioned between 2 steel balls. The springs are chosen to withstand forces up to the respective g-value. If the acceleration is greater, both balls of the affected axis detach and fall into the plastic casing.
Fields of Application
- cargo handling and transport monitoring:
- parcel services, postal, air, sea transport, forwarders, carriers,
- internal goods handling
ADVANTAGES PROTECT-A-PAK®
immediate display
potential damage is instantly indicated by shockwatch® label and logged at destination
up to 50% less transport damage
reduce the occurrence of transport damage in many cases by more than 50%.
avert damage claims
possible damage claims can be reduced or avoided.
easier claims settlement
damage settlement takes place mainly between the carrier and the recipient.
Increase the trust of your customers
customer satisfaction improves as it is ensured that the goods arrive intact.
CORRECT PLACEMENT
PROTECT-A-PAK® is a disposable shock controller that can be self-adhesively attached to the item being shipped or inside the external packaging using the optional mounting flange. Simply contact us and we will determine the best mounting for your application.
The freight process in 5 steps
How to integrate PROTECT-A-PAK® into your shipping concept
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Ordering: Please ask for the current minimum quantity. Each PROTECT-A-PAK® unit consists of...
ACCESSORIES
VARIANTS
All PROTECT-A-PAK® shock indicators are available in the sensitivities
5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 30g 40g 50g 60g 70g 80g 90g
100g 150g 200g 250g 300g