Sandbags - Dark Green
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These practical dark green sandbags are designed for robust flood protection and general barrier needs. They offer a durable and easy-to-handle solution for safeguarding property from water damage and securing various items. The primary caveat is that they require filling with sand or gravel on-site, which is an additional step.
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| Model Part Number | 103x25 cm |
|---|---|
| Brand | VIDAXL |
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FAQs
What material are these sandbags made of?
The sandbags are made from durable HDPE (high-density polyethylene) with UV-treated protection.
What is the maximum weight each sandbag can hold?
Each sandbag has a maximum loading capacity of 15 kg.
Are the sandbags waterproof?
Yes, the HDPE material is water-resistant, making them suitable for flood barrier applications.
How do I fill the sandbags?
You can fill them with sand or small gravel. Use the opening and tighten the drawstring securely afterwards.
Do these sandbags come with sand included?
No, the sandbags are supplied empty and require filling with sand or gravel on-site.
What are the dimensions of each sandbag?
The dimensions of each sandbag are 103 cm in length and 25 cm in width.
Can these sandbags be reused?
Yes, these sandbags are reusable. After use, empty them, clean if necessary, and store them properly.
Troubleshooting
Sand leakage from the opening
Ensure the drawstring is pulled taut and securely tied after filling. If the drawstring is damaged, consider a temporary fix or replacement.
Bag tearing during filling or placement
Avoid overfilling beyond the 15 kg capacity. Handle the bags carefully, using the integrated straps and handle, and avoid dragging them over sharp objects.
Material degradation after prolonged use
While treated for UV resistance, extended exposure to harsh elements can impact material longevity. Store bags in a shaded area when not in use and inspect periodically for wear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly durable and resistant to environmental factors due to HDPE construction.
- User-friendly design with integrated carrying aids for easy handling.
- Effective barrier creation for flood and water protection.
- Reusable and can be easily stored when not in use.
- Versatile applications beyond flood control, including stabilization.
Cons
- Requires on-site filling with sand or gravel.
- Filling can be labor-intensive.
- Individual bag capacity is limited to 15 kg.
- UV treatment offers protection but prolonged extreme exposure may still cause degradation over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up the sandbags, simply open the drawstring closure and fill each bag with sand or small gravel up to its maximum capacity of 15 kg. Once filled, tighten the drawstring securely to prevent spillage. Position the filled bags as needed for your specific application.
Compatibility: These sandbags are compatible with common filling materials like dry sand, soil, or small gravel.
Care: To care for the sandbags, empty them completely after use if they have been in contact with stagnant water. Clean off any excess dirt or debris with a damp cloth. Store the bags in a dry, shaded area to prolong the life of the HDPE material. Ensure they are folded flat and stored away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.