Statutory clear bag for asbestos waste. Allows the safe transportation of hazardous waste to the landfill. 3 mils, 26" X 40"

Transparent 26" X 40" Bag for Asbestos Waste – Enhanced Safety and Regulatory Compliance.

Made of 3-mil thick plastic, this transparent bag is used in combination with a yellow bag for asbestos removal.

Sold in rolls of 100 bags.

This type of bag is ideal for doubling yellow bags (SAC2640) during asbestos abatement work, as it helps meet the required 6-mil thickness. It also facilitates the safe handling of asbestos waste by preventing contamination outside of the work area.

Typically, yellow bags must be cleaned in a buffer zone (decontamination area) using a HEPA vacuum (SAD6) before inserting them into the transparent bag. These bags are suitable for all levels of risk in asbestos removal projects. Note that a decontamination zone is required when work involves a high level of risk.

An ideal solution to enhance asbestos waste safety while ensuring visibility and full regulatory compliance.

Bag dimensions:

Width: 26 in, Length: 40 in, Thickness: 3 mil (Width: 0.66 m, Length: 1.01 m, Thickness: 0.076 mm)

Usage advice for the transparent asbestos waste bag:

For safe use, ensure that all bags are tightly sealed and properly labeled before transport or storage, in accordance with local hazardous waste management regulations. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid exposure to asbestos fibers.

Safe storage of asbestos waste bags:

Asbestos waste bags must be stored in a dry, protected from weather, on an impermeable surface to avoid contamination. They should remain securely sealed, clearly labeled, and carefully handled with proper personal protective equipment. Temporary on-site storage must not exceed regulatory limits without specific authorization, especially in terms of maximum permitted quantities.

FAQ – Transparent 26" x 40" Asbestos Waste Bag, 3-Mil Thick

Why use a transparent bag for asbestos waste?

The transparent bag is used to double the compliant yellow bag to meet the required 6-mil thickness, while allowing clear visibility of labels and ensuring compliance with hazardous materials transport regulations.

Is this transparent bag compliant with asbestos abatement regulations?

 Yes, this 3-mil bag is designed to be used with yellow bags in full compliance with current asbestos waste handling regulations.

 When should this type of transparent bag be used?

 It is ideal for low, moderate, or high-risk asbestos abatement tasks, particularly when containing and transporting waste to authorized landfill sites.

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