16 Unit Clay Desiccant | Non-Woven MIL-D-3464E
16 Unit Clay Desiccant delivers maximum, mission-critical moisture protection for large-scale packaging and preservation projects. Each unit is packed in a durable non-woven fabric bag designed to provide superior breathability and moisture adsorption performance for bulk containers, export crates, and long-term storage applications.
Filled with activated Bentonite clay, this desiccant is non-toxic, non-corrosive, and capable of adsorbing up to 20% of its weight in water vapor within 6 hours—protecting valuable goods from moisture, corrosion, mildew, and rust. Recommended for aerospace preservation, machinery, electronics, and industrial applications.
The non-woven substrate offers excellent airflow for efficient moisture absorption, while maintaining high strength and dust resistance. 16 Unit is the largest desiccant size that meets or exceeds stringent MIL-D-3464 Type I and II standards and is Qualified Product List (QPL) approved under Mil-D-3464E, ensuring proven reliability in demanding industrial and military environments.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Clariant Corporation
- Unit Size: 16
- National Stock Number: 6850-00-264-6572
- Protection: 13.33 Cubic Feet per bag
- Shelf Life: 5 Years from Date of Manufacture
- Bag Dimensions: 5.75" x 10" x 1.5"
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Bags per container:
- 34 Gallon Drum: 150
Note: One “unit” represents the moisture absorption capacity defined by U.S. military packaging standards—roughly equivalent to one ounce of desiccant material.
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