Ty-Gard DS ® is 24” wide. It has a stitch Bond Coated Carrier and 288,000 Fibers of Reinforcement. Two bands of original Ty-Gard ® is equal to one band of Ty-Gard DS ®.
The product is AAR approved to substitute two bands of original Ty-Gard for one band of Ty-Gard-DS.
One band of Tygard DS is equal to 2 bands of original Tygard. Same material cost as standard Ty-Gard. Rigid fabric easier to handle and in many cases plywood is not required. Improved lightweight tensioning tools wich make it easier to use.
Reduces labor / installation time by 50% making it the quickest and easiest to install system on the market.
Ty-Gard-DS is AAR approved to substitute two bands of original Ty-Gard for one band of Ty-Gard-DS.
See complete AAR certificate below
Ty-Gard 2000® and Ty-Gard DS®, cost-effective, user-friendly cargo restraint system
See the photo gallery for guidelines how to install Ty-Gard® for various types of cargo. The video (2’9”) shows a step-by-step instruction on how to secure a cargo of mixed military goods in a 20’ container.
Check out our step by step instructions or watch our instruction video below.
Check condition of CTU; prepare stowage plan; predetermine position of TGR(-DS) and TGA(-DS).
Mark positions of TGR(-DS) and TGA(-DS) on side walls.
Cut-off required number of strips of TGR(-DS), TGA(-DS), TP(-DS) and TT.
Apply TGR(-DS) and TGA(-DS) at marked positions. Always follow contours of side walls.
To restrain the cargo in the vertical direction: Mark predetermined positions on either side walls; Apply cut-in half-overlenght TGA(-DS) strips vertically over top of cargo; follow normal procedure.
Use bonding roller to apply pressure firmly on to all adhesive-strips of TGR(-DS), TGA(-DS), TP(-DS) and TT.
Stow cargo tightly against the sides and up against the TGR(-DS) (or the end- walls).
Brace up cargo at any remaining empty space with the correct type of Void-Gard®.
To complete vertical restraint: Pull TGA(-DS) strips across top of cargo, overlapping the ends. Insert tensioner, tighten and apply cut-in-half strips of TP(-DS).
To restrain cargo horizontally at door side: Pull TGA(-DS) strips across front face of cargo, overlap the ends and tighten. Secure with tp. Follow normal procedure.
Apply vertical strips of TT to attach TGA(-DS) to cargo, preventing sagging. CTU is now ready for transport.
At final destination: simply cut TGA(-DS), unload CTU, peel TGA(-DS) towards front, TGR(-DS) towards door end of CTU resp. and dispose together with plastics for recycling or incineration.
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Walnut Industries Europe BV
Wildenhoeksestraat 2 4756TH, Kruisland
+31 (0) 180 490 120
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