The GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ is a low-cost alternative that has all the gastight advantages of the Cocoon. It is designed for one-time use but can be reused as long as the material remains undamaged. Made with lightweight polyethylene materials, the GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ acts like a large pouch, wherein commodities stored in boxes, bags, or big bags are loaded through the top opening and sealed using the airtight zipper.
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The GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ is a low-cost alternative that has all the gastight advantages of the Cocoon. It is designed for one-time use but can be reused as long as the material remains undamaged. Made with lightweight polyethylene materials, the GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ acts like a large pouch, wherein commodities stored in boxes, bags, or big bags are loaded through the top opening and sealed using the airtight zipper.
FEATURES
Retains the taste, color, and aroma
Preserves the quality of commodities throughout long periods of storage
Protects against mold growth and insect infestation
Ideal for organic fumigation using CO2, especially for infested crops
Lightweight storage system for a wide range of commodities
Fit for the storage of organic products
Customizable
size
Sealable using an air-tight zipper
Maintains the germination and vigor of stored seeds
Applicable for commodities in big bags and smaller bags with or without pallets
Light as well as easy to handle and operate, the airtight features of the GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ enable it to create and maintain a low O2 / high CO2 environment for extended periods of time. This environment eliminates insects of all stages while preventing the development of aflatoxin-producing molds. Dry agricultural commodities can be stored long-term without the risk of moisture absorption and oxidation. The Cocoon Indoor™ can be used for flushing with CO2 or even for fumigation with conventional phosphine. A special inlet can be provided for this one.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
APPROXIMATE CAPACITY
|
Size |
Capacity 25kg (lbs) |
Capacity 50kg (lbs) |
|
Small |
240 Bags |
120 Bags |
|
Medium |
400 Bags |
200 Bags |
|
Large |
1440 Bags |
720 Bags |
|
Extra-Large |
2960 Bags |
1480 Bags |
Disclaimer: The approximate capacity provided above is based on our computation. Capacity variance based on the actual commodity stored will apply.
DIMENSIONS
|
Size |
Dimensions (L x W x H). cm(inch) |
|
Small |
250 x 250 x 125 (98 x 98 x 49) |
|
Medium |
250 x 230 x 230 (98 x 91 x 91) |
|
Large |
500 x 325 x 500 (197 x 128 x 197) |
|
Extra-Large |
500 x 500 x 400 (197 x 197 x 157) |
The GrainPro® Cocoon Indoor™ can be customized with certain restrictions on its width and length depending on the raw material of which it is manufactured. As to height, there are no restrictions.
Cocoons are a storage solution designed to safely store dry agricultural commodities without the need for chemicals. With @grainproinc, WFP has provided 5 cocoons to 5 farmer organizations in Magwi and Yambio, supporting over 4,300 smallholder farmers.