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GrainPro® Cocoon™ Cargo Instruction Manual 

 

MA4042TSD1014-3 

 
 

7.2.3.

 

If  slacks  are  observed,  re-adjust  the  tension 
straps to pull slacks away from the ground. 

 

7.2.4.

 

During  rainy  season,  the  upper  surface  of  the 
Cocoon  Cargo  should  be  regularly  inspected 
for  accumulated  water  and  holes  that  would 
permit  water  to  seep  into  the  Cocoon  Cargo. 
The  stored  commodity  is  not  adequately 
protected  if  the  Cocoon  Cargo  is  not 
completely sealed. 

 

7.2.5.

 

Re-secure  the  tension  of  the  guy  wires  to 
prevent  the  GrainShade  from  sagging  and 
flapping during rain and strong wind. 

 

 
7.3.

 

REPAIRING PUNCTURES AND OTHER DAMAGES 

7.3.1.

 

Use  the  patching  material  and  glue  from  the 
repair kit. 
a.

 

Clean the area to be patched with a damp 
cloth or organic solvent.  

b.

 

Apply glue (150-200g) on both surface with 
a brush or spatula.  

c.

 

   Let it dry for 5-10 minutes. Stick the patch 

and apply sufficient pressure.  

 

7.3.2.

 

Protective maintenance: 
a.

 

Check the patched PVC occasionally. Replace or re-patch if necessary. 

 
7.4.

 

PROHIBITED ITEMS FOR AIR SHIPMENT 

7.4.1.

 

The Silicone spray (for zipper lubrication) and Glue (for patching PVC materials) are not allowed to be 
shipped through air cargo.  

7.4.2.

 

These items will be removed from the package. 

7.4.3.

 

The client is advised to purchase locally available PVC glue. 

 
7.5.

 

CLEANING TOP AND BOTTOM SECTIONS 

7.5.1.

 

If necessary, use with soap and water. 

7.5.2.

 

Air dry or dry under the sun. 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for COCOON Cargo

Page 1: ...GRAINPRO COCOON CARGO INSTRUCTION MANUAL MA4042TSD1014 3...

Page 2: ...Near T Mall Nairobi KENYA Phone 254 710 933 717 Website www grainpro com Email saleseafrica grainpro com GrainPro Mexico Garona No 903 Secc Tres Col Amberes CP 37235 Le n Gto M xico Phone Mobile 52 1...

Page 3: ...onitoring 15 Using carbon dioxide analyzer for monitoring 16 Monitoring relative humidity RH 17 Using GrainPro EcoWiSe for wireless monitoring 17 Dismantling 18 6 PREVENTING CONDENSATION 18 Why conden...

Page 4: ...ne treatment port and an air outlet port which makes it ideal for fumigation 1 1 FEATURES 1 1 1 Easy to use and ensure the safety of all dry agricultural commodities 1 1 2 An ideal fumigation chamber...

Page 5: ...o Top and Bottom b GrainShade c Small parts d Repair kit e Instruction manual 2 2 ZIPPER PULL 2 2 1 For zipper sealing One 1 set left and right 2 3 PATCHING MATERIAL 2 3 1 White colored PVC roll for p...

Page 6: ...2 8 1 For tying the GrainShade Forty 40 meters long minimum 2 9 RODENT GUARD 2 9 1 To prevent rodents from climbing up the platform when storing an empty and folded Cocoon Cargo Four 4 pieces per pac...

Page 7: ...oor For indoor installation look for a A flat area away from standing or running water b Cleared of any sharp objects stones broken glass nails etc that may puncture the Cocoon c Sufficient space to a...

Page 8: ...oading the bags 5 2 3 Start the loading of Big Bags using a mechanical loader or a forklift 5 2 4 Continue loading by placing the Big Bags as close as possible to each other Load the second layer of B...

Page 9: ...op portion of the bags inside the Cocoon Cargo before zipping 5 4 3 For six 6 months of storage spread out the desiccant packs on top portion of the bags inside the Cocoon Cargo before Zipping COCOON...

Page 10: ...hould pull the top and bottom liners zipper tracks close to each other as the zipper pull is advancing c Apply the silicon spray to the zipper track to ensure ease of pulling the zipper pull 5 5 4 Com...

Page 11: ...go 5 5 6 Ensuring a complete hermetic closure a Check to ensure that the entire length of the zipper track is fully closed b If not press the zipper by hand NOTE Dirt or other objects on the zipper tr...

Page 12: ...straps prevents folds on sides to prevent rodent getting a tooth hold 5 8 CARBON DIOXIDE CO2 SAFETY 5 8 1 Carbon dioxide does not support life It can act as a simple asphyxiant by diluting the concent...

Page 13: ...0 63 31 8 Mung bean 0 75 21 5 Oats 0 43 49 0 Paddy 0 60 34 4 Paddy rice bran 0 55 38 7 Peanuts shelled 0 64 31 0 Rice milled 0 80 17 2 Rye 0 72 24 1 Sesame 0 59 35 3 Sorghum 0 72 24 1 Soybean 0 75 21...

Page 14: ...2 meters to facilitate easy connection to the inlet valve d Open the outlet port located at the back top of the Cocoon Cargo to displace air during purging e Open the gas inlet valve connected to the...

Page 15: ...ete displacement is not possible as there is always some mixing of air and CO2 The final CO2 concentration should reach 80 after flushing This mixing of the CO2 with the remaining air and absorption o...

Page 16: ...4 21 5 19 4 7 2 1 6 92 3 4 6 78 0 7 6 63 6 10 6 49 3 13 6 34 9 16 6 20 6 19 6 6 2 1 8 91 4 4 8 77 0 7 8 62 7 10 8 48 3 13 8 34 0 16 8 19 6 19 8 5 3 2 0 90 4 5 0 76 1 8 0 61 7 11 0 47 4 14 0 33 0 17 0...

Page 17: ...The humidity indicator provides an affordable and quick reference to relative humidity inside the Cocoon Cargo c It is easy to use and does not require meticulous preparation for installation d The ma...

Page 18: ...NDENSATION OCCURS 6 1 1 Condensation is caused by temperature differences i e hot temperature by day and cool temperature at night or sudden rain in a hot sunny day When air collides with a cool surfa...

Page 19: ...y from the pole 6 3 2 If poles are not available tie the GrainShade to nearby posts walls tree branches or pegs for support 6 3 3 To prevent the GrainShade from sagging and flapping during rain and st...

Page 20: ...OTHER DAMAGES 7 3 1 Use the patching material and glue from the repair kit a Clean the area to be patched with a damp cloth or organic solvent b Apply glue 150 200g on both surface with a brush or sp...

Page 21: ...inlet and outlet ports transparent plug and flexible inlet ports 7 7 SAFEKEEPING 7 7 1 The empty Cocoon Cargo should be stored and protected from heat or direct sunlight and rodents 7 7 2 Do not plac...

Page 22: ...aces are very attractive to termites and can serve as starting points for an infestation 7 9 2 Description Subterranean Termite a Food and moisture Need a great deal of moisture such as from soil and...

Page 23: ...the Cocoon Cargo has the same dimensions as a 20 shipping container and can be filled with 20 small or 10 large big bags or Tote bags 8 2 WHAT FEATURES DIFFERENTIATE IT FROM OTHER COCOONS Since the z...

Page 24: ...acts of God or catastrophes fault or negligence or improper storage installation maintenance of the Products Replacement costs and shipping charges for Products found not to be under warranty as speci...

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